357: Blazing Trails in Construction with Maranda Adams, Co-CEO of Blair Freeman

In this episode of the Voice of Influence podcast, host Andrea interviews Maranda Adams, co-CEO of Blair Freeman, a women-owned construction firm. Maranda shares her journey from establishing a real estate investment company in 2010 to co-founding Blair Freeman in 2018. She discusses the significance of North Omaha, the challenges and triumphs in the construction industry, and the importance of being solution-driven, innovative, and empathetic. Adams also emphasizes the value of mentorship, shared leadership, and the role of community support in balancing personal and professional life. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and community transformation.   00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:04 Meet Miranda Adams: Visionary Leader 00:57 The Birth of Blair Freeman 02:04 Revitalizing North Omaha 03:12 Miranda's Real Estate Journey 07:38 Shared Leadership at Blair Freeman 10:26 Balancing Leadership and Family 16:18 Integration Over Balance 17:53 Balancing Family and Business 18:25 The Power of Networking 19:43 Navigating Business Challenges 22:37 Team Communication and Problem Solving 23:36 Encouraging Careers in Construction 25:27 Leadership and Mentorship 29:13 Future Goals and Expansion 36:42 The Importance of Service   Find the show notes here:   https://www.voiceofinfluence.net/357 Mentorship Guide and Bonuses: Set Up for Success at Work