5 Tools Women in Construction Can Use for Personal and Professional Growth

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Step into an inspiring and deeply personal journey of breaking barriers, defying expectations and claiming space in industries where women remain underrepresented in a new title from NAHB BuilderBooks, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings by Tammie Ross.

Ross, CEO of Memphis-area custom builder Residence by Ross, shares her story and roadmap for others ready to lead with purpose, confidence and authenticity.

This empowering book is a practical guide to personal and professional growth. Through candid storytelling and actionable advice, Ross equips women with tools to:

  1. Cultivate a growth mindset that propels you forward — even when the odds are against you.
  2. Build a powerful network of mentors, allies and sponsors who believe in your vision.
  3. Harness the power of emotional intelligence to lead with intention and empathy.
  4. Recognize and overcome impostor syndrome, sexism and microaggressions in the workplace.
  5. Prioritize wellness, knowing that your success begins with caring for your whole self.

An Impactful Book Theme

One of the book’s most impactful themes is the power of community-centered leadership. Ross urges readers to advance themselves but also lift others along the way, shaping a future where equity, excellence and representation thrive side by side.

Whether you’re just starting your career, making a bold pivot, or stepping into a leadership role, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings offers clarity, encouragement and a call to action. Tammie Ross proves that women who step into their power succeed and transform the industries they touch.

Add Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings to Your Bookshelf

Ready to step into your power? Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings is your blueprint.

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