Episode 75 - Mandy McIntyre (Mental Health and Wellness in the Construction Industry)

Aug 15, 2022

This week, I'm chatting with Mandy McIntyre, the owner of Level-Up Consultants in Cleveland, Ohio.  Mandy spent 10 years in the roofing industry before starting this exciting new enterprise that focuses on mental health and wellness.

We cover the following topics:

• How Mandy came to appreciate and understand the role of mental health in the roofing industry;
• What makes a workplace toxic;
• The challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry;
• What propelled Mandy to leave a high-level position in a company she loved working for to start her own consulting firm;
• The appropriate way to take the initiative with employees who show signs and symptoms of needing help;
• Mandy's efforts to increase awareness of the issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and leadership in the construction industry;
• Why the construction industry has the highest suicide rate of any industry in the USA; and
• Mandy's plan to launch her firm and make it thrive!

Check out this week's episode!