Data Storytelling

Data Storytelling

I hated math – hated it. I’m good at it, I just never liked it. Girls weren’t supposed to like math when I was growing up. Fast forward to college and requirements for a degree – mine was statistics. In this class I got an A, because the how and why data is used in...
New Year — Make Time

New Year — Make Time

New Year — Make Time Ringing in the new year means a time of resolutions and goals. There is so much emphasis on change and what you can do better. We are full of positivity and new outlooks due to a page flip on a calendar. I think we can make changes any day of the...
Bit Roads – GR Promotions

Bit Roads – GR Promotions

Heidi Sedlacek, Communications Manager at Construction Associate Member Bituminous Roadways, shares her It Starts With Us Story about using Assoicate Member Jennifer Crowder and GR Promotions: “I have been working with Jennifer at GR Promotions for a number of...
Are Contracting Programs at Risk

Are Contracting Programs at Risk

Are Contracting Programs at Risk? During a meeting with government entities today, we discussed the risk of contracting programs due to the supreme court decision on affirmative action in university admissions. This has been a concern since it occurred this summer....
What Happened in DC 2023

What Happened in DC 2023

What Happened in DC 2023 After the success of last year’s DC Fly-In with the Minnesota Transportation Alliance, the board made this a budget item for me to attend each year. AWC’s president Kendra Kron was also at the conference. This year, the attendees were focused...