Say Watt Podcast

It’s Women’s History Month, and our industry is full of phenomenal, inspiring women. We got to chat with a few of them about their work and experiences in the electrical trade. 

In 1979, Cassandra Banks began her apprenticeship in Augusta, GA. As the only Black woman in her class, she faced adversity, harassment, and discrimination. Fast forward a few decades to where her son, Brennan, has started a foundation in his mother’s honor to inspire Black women to pursue nontraditional careers and support them on their journey. Check out our conversation with the CBF team! 

While in Vegas for the Fall Regional Seminar, we set up at the welcome reception and got to chat with some of the participants. Good times, great people! 

2021 is coming to a close making it a great time to look back over this year and at what lies ahead in 2022. 

What’s it like transitioning from the military to a career in the electrical industry? We have a few VEEP graduates who share their experiences with us. 

Let’s talk about one of the essential elements of apprenticeship, the instructors. They are the ones training the future of our industry and are the connection between what’s done on the job and why.