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28 September, 2020
G4C Virtual Project 2020: challenging the industry, virtually
12 February, 2020
Are Apprenticeships Undervalued?
As it is national apprenticeship week this week I thought it was a perfect time to do a quick blog talking about my experiences as an apprentice and my views on if I think apprenticeships are undervalued. To give a brief insight into myself firstly, I thought it may be best to talk about the … Continue reading “Are Apprenticeships Undervalued?”
22 October, 2019
The adoption of technology in the construction industry
Having recently coordinated and attended events relating to the adoption of technology in the construction industry, it is clear that young professionals have an important role to play in identifying and tackling the obstacles to innovation. To plan how best to achieve this, it is important to understand challenges specific to the sector Panel discussions … Continue reading “The adoption of technology in the construction industry”
13 September, 2019
Why we must look beyond ‘On Time’, ‘On Budget’
For years, infrastructure project leaders have stood in public and declared with glee that their project remains ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’. Only for issues to later unravel that leaves everyone feeling bemused and resentful. The fixation of our industry with these inelastic measures seems to detract somewhat from a key point – the very … Continue reading “Why we must look beyond ‘On Time’, ‘On Budget’”
18 June, 2019
Generation4Tech: Bright young minds of construction explore how to make sector smarter, more efficient
The construction sector’s brightest young minds gather today in Leeds to explore how their generation is embracing new technologies to make the construction industry better, faster and stronger. This year’s Generation for Change (G4C) conference, themed Generation4Tech, is being delivered in partnership with the recently launched Construction Innovation Hub, which brings together the world-class construction sector expertise of … Continue reading “Generation4Tech: Bright young minds of construction explore how to make sector smarter, more efficient”
5 April, 2019
G4C North East Awards 2019 Shortlist
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Generation4Change North East Twenty Nineteen Awards, supported by our headline sponsor and partner, Northern Counties Builders Federation. Twenty Nineteen has seen a record number of entries, a fantastic reflection of the high calibre of talent we have in our region. We would like to thank everyone … Continue reading “G4C North East Awards 2019 Shortlist”
11 March, 2019
G4C Awards Yorkshire & Humberside 2019
The 5th annual G4C Awards did not disappoint yet again in 2019. The Mercure Hotel in Sheffield welcomed over 200 people for an awards ceremony hosted by Mark ‘Clemmie’ Clemmit of BBC Football, with lots of other entertainment. The evening began with speeches from the Co-chairs of G4C Yorkshire and the Humber, Lydia McGuinness and … Continue reading “G4C Awards Yorkshire & Humberside 2019”
20 July, 2018
G4C Wales hosts its first Awards
Generation for Change (G4C) Wales hosted its first Awards evening at the Senedd on the 12th July, showcasing the talent of the young people in the Welsh construction industry. With over 25 shortlisted entries, it was an evening full of positivity and pride for the individuals and companies in attendance. In construction, young people are … Continue reading “G4C Wales hosts its first Awards”
11 April, 2018
Bouncing Back: A new narrative for construction
G4C passionately believes that the construction industry needs a new image. The current image has a negative impact on attracting talent and skills retention. G4C wants to drive our industry forward and demonstrate an attractive industry that is open to change. We love opportunity to add value to society. Every day we are improving the … Continue reading “Bouncing Back: A new narrative for construction”
