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Constructive Behaviors

Barb Allen

Booking Overview

This interview-focused construction industry show explores career advancement, leadership, workforce development, communication, and mental health, typically featuring practitioners, educators, advisors, and subject-matter experts with direct construction or workplace relevance. Suitable pitches include construction executives, trades and workforce advocates, HR and leadership specialists, academics, and mental-health professionals experienced with construction culture; booking difficulty is likely low because recent guests are credible, accessible professionals rather than major public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 85

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 8 subscribers

Instagram: 410 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

barb@constructionbarb.com

barb@levocityforchange.com

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Host

Barb Allen - Construction industry professional with experience in field and office roles on both the general contractor and developer sides; author of OneLadder to Leadership and a construction industry keynot...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Construction industry leaders and practitioners, workforce-development advocates, construction management educators, HR and leadership specialists, business advisors, and mental-health experts with relevant experience in workplace or construction culture.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership or executive experience in construction or related business settings, Academic or professional expertise in construction management, workforce development, HR, or mental health, Founding or leading an organization, advisory practice, or industry initiative, Authorship, speaking, or public education related to leadership, careers, or workplace well-being

Recent Guest Discussions

Kate Glantz - Construction Workforce Recruitment, Marketing Construction Careers To Young Women, And Attracting The Next Generation To The Skilled Trades.

Dr. Richard Bruce - Developing Leadership Readiness Among Future Construction Leaders Through Education, Apprenticeships, Student Organizations, Feedback, And Early-career Experience.

Kelly Price - Workplace Communication, Feedback, Onboarding, Employee Development, And Clearer Advancement Pathways.

Dr. Ashley Smith - Mental Health, Chronic Stress, Burnout, Emotional Suppression, Resilience, And Leadership Within Construction Culture.

Kelli Paskert - Women’s Leadership, Career Advancement, Sponsorship, Ambition, Visibility, And Sustainable High-performance Careers In Predominantly Male Industries.

Recent Topics

Business, Construction, Leadership, Workforce Development, Career Advancement

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Constructive Behaviors
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EP 84: Move Over Bob... with Kate Glantz

September 24, 2026

What if construction’s workforce problem is actually a marketing problem?In this episode of Constructive Behaviors, Barb Allen sits down with Kate Glantz, CEO and co-founder of Move Over Bob, a magazine designed to attract young girls/women to the skilled trades, to talk about why so many young women never consider construction… and what the industry can do differently to change that.Kate shares her unconventional path to the skilled trades and why she believes construction needs to rethink b...

EP 83: Leading Before the Title... with Dr. Richard Bruce

July 07, 2026

In this episode of *Constructive Behaviors*, Barb Allen sits down with Dr. Richard Bruce, Associate Professor of Construction Management at the University of Central Missouri.With experience in higher education, workforce development, and the construction industry, Richard brings a unique perspective to a conversation about the Sticky Rungs from Barb's book, OneLadder to Leadership.Together, Barb and Richard discuss how future construction leaders can begin practicing leadership before they h...

EP 82: Communication Gaps at Work... with Kelly Price

June 16, 2026

In this episode of the Constructive Behaviors Podcast, Barb Allen sits down with Kelly Price, founder of Thrive HR, to explore the "Missing Rungs" from Barb's newly released book, OneLadder to Leadership. Together, they discuss how vague feedback, unclear expectations, and poor communication can unintentionally stall employee growth and advancement... and what both leaders and climbers can do to improve communication cultures inside organizations.In this episode:• Why vague feedback hurts gro...

Frequently asked questions

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Constructive Behaviors
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How do I get in touch with Constructive Behaviors?

Constructive Behaviors is hosted by Barb Allen. Its publicly listed emails are barb@constructionbarb.com and barb@levocityforchange.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Constructive Behaviors?

The publicly listed emails for Constructive Behaviors: barb@constructionbarb.com and barb@levocityforchange.com.

How many listeners does Constructive Behaviors have?

Podseeker estimates Constructive Behaviors reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Constructive Behaviors?

Constructive Behaviors typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Construction industry leaders and practitioners, workforce-development advocates, construction management educators, HR and leadership specialists, business advisors, and mental-health experts with relevant experience in workplace or construction culture. Common among recent guests: Leadership or executive experience in construction or related business settings; Academic or professional expertise in construction management, workforce development, HR, or mental health; Founding or leading an organization, advisory practice, or industry initiative. Recent guests include Kate Glantz, Dr. Richard Bruce, and Kelly Price.

How hard is it to get booked on Constructive Behaviors?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Constructive Behaviors cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Construction, Leadership, Workforce Development, and Career Advancement. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

barb@constructionbarb.com

barb@levocityforchange.com

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