Episode Six: Two women who are building their future with Lola Hynes and Katelyn Wheeler

Mom, Lola, shares how a rocky start led her to overcoming the challenges of being a single mom and working many different jobs to make ends meet. Now remarried and with her kids grown, she’s recently completed training as a Class One Driver with Women Building Futures. That, in turn, inspired daughter Katelyn, now a first-year electrician, to also take the Women Building Futures journeywomen program. We’ll hear how these dynamic women are forging a path in the trades. We talk about... Overcoming obstacles in life and moving forward despite set backs Discovering the trades as a place to build a satisfying, well-paid career The importance of role models, mentors and community Why Women Building Futures is such an amazing program, the impact it had on Lola and Katelyn and why the trades can be a great place to build a career A huge THANKS to our season sponsors, Athabasca University , Canada's online university. Find other great podcasts on the Alberta Podcast Network and learn more about the Women Building Futures program.

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Episode Six: Two women who are building their future with Lola Hynes and Katelyn Wheeler is an episode from Back to School Again by Katrina Ingram.

This episode is 47:06 long.

This episode was published on Nov 17, 2020.

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