87: Women in Equipment: Breaking Ground in a Male-Dominated Industry

Get ready for a powerhouse episode of A BROADcast For Manufacturers as the ladies go live with three inspiring leaders from the heavy equipment world. We’re spotlighting the upcoming Women in Equipment Conference, hosted by the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED), and hearing firsthand from the women shaping the future of this traditionally male-dominated industry.

Guests:

• Kirsten Erickson – Business Development Specialist, AED

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• Alexandra Norris – VP of Operations, Specialty Equipment Insurance Services

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• Jenna Weber – Marketing Manager, Specialty Equipment Insurance Services

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From navigating career pivots to building community in rooms where they were often the “first” or “only,” these women bring candid insights and career-boosting wisdom. We also dive into how AI, empathy, and bold networking are reshaping the future of manufacturing and construction.

Resources & Links:

• Women in Equipment Conference: aednet.org
• Specialty Equipment Insurance Services: specialtyequipmentinsurance.com