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Always a Marketer

In 2010 when I started at Purdy-McGuire (PMI), I had been an HR director for a prominent general contractor in the Dallas area. The job

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A Different Kind of Pride

What I love about Pride Month is that it’s always evolving. Each year it becomes more inclusive and less about one thing, but more holistic

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When I was in college, one of my friends told me I was a coconut—brown on the outside but white on the inside. Like me,

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My varied, professional career within the A/E/C industries has spanned almost 25 years, yet only recent times have shaped how I view my role within.

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In the fall of 1967, I was bussed from the projects in Gary, IN, to a better (all-white) school several miles away in the suburbs.

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A few years ago, I attended a college fair at a hotel near the San Francisco International Airport. The colleges in the exhibition hall were

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In January 2021, I embarked on one of the hardest challenges I’ve experienced as a parent to date: explaining to my Jewish daughter what the

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Fighting the good fight or getting into good trouble (as the late Senator John Lewis often said) is an inextricable part of my personality and

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I really struggled to write this article. I struggled with it more than anything I’ve written in the last five years. Not everyone is burdened

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I was raised in a family that always spoke their mind. We were never afraid to say what we wanted or needed to say. Until