Paving the Way for Respect on Every Job Site

In this episode of the Soft as Steel podcast, host Dennis Doran speaks with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, a lead project superintendent at Hensel Phelps, a respected leader in the construction industry. Their conversation highlights the vital role of soft skills in the workplace, particularly in construction. Topics include the responsibilities of a superintendent, the importance of psychological safety, effective communication, and the value of building strong relationships. Kabri also addresses mental health, inclusion, social justice, and the transformative power of love in leadership. She shares personal experiences and actionable strategies for fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.