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Women in the Industry: Leading the Way in Deck Building
This inspiring panel highlights the remarkable contributions of women in the deck-building and outdoor living industry. Moderated by April Edwards, founder of Deck Builder Marketers, the discussion features insights, advice, and strategies from seven trailblazing women who are making a significant impact in their fields.
Key Topics Covered:
✅ Stories of how each panelist built their career and achieved success.
✅ Essential strategies for growing a deck-building business.
✅ Industry trends and how women are shaping the future of outdoor living.
✅ Practical advice for young women considering a career in this industry.
Meet the Panelists:
Tara Holsten – Owner, Solid Ground (Missouri)
Amanda Veinott – Owner/Chief Maven, Maven Roofing & Exteriors
Carolyn ‘Carrie’ Dibrell – Publisher, Service Industry News
Judy Vander Wiele Verblaauw – Owner, NJ Decks
Lacey Fowler McGee – Sales, Legacy Decks
Lainie Sleppin- Contractor Sales Deck and Docks
What You’ll Take Away:
-Actionable strategies to thrive in the deck-building industry.
-Insightful advice to inspire the next generation of women leaders.
-Tips on overcoming challenges and breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field.