Forbes announced the final installment of 250 entrepreneurs on the Forbes Next 1000. One of our own, Kristina Hill, co-owner of HomeShield Roofing & Exteriors is on the list!!! These inspiring entrepreneurs and small business leaders—many from diverse, underrepresented communities are redefining what it means to build and run a business amid the new normal. Congratulations to Kristina Hill, today we celebrate your success!
Do you need to supercharge your marketing? Are you attending Best of Success? Enter to win 1 of 2 Golden tickets. Winners will attend a private marketing training with the Art Unlimited team on August 19th, 2021 prior to Best of Success! Don't wait, throw your name in the hat by filling out the drawing here! https://www.artunlimitedusa.com/raise-the-roof/
Councils, Members, and Friends...We're looking for WORLD Award Nominations! If you know someone in the industry who is a respected leader, you are invited to nominate her. The WORLD Award Winners will be announced at the 2021 NWIR Day Conference. This year, we have 2 options for the WORLD Award: The Rising Star Award, to recognize the achievements of emerging talent in the roofing industry. More info can be found here: https://www.nationalwomeninroofing.org/rising-star-award/ The WORLD AWARD Veteran, [...]
This month the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee will be celebrating Black History Month with features of strong Black women within our industry. Stay tuned for the blog posts featuring five of these amazing women in our industry: Lisa Russell, NaturaShield Deidra Johnson, GAF Manaya Robertson, CertainTeed Crystal Grisham, Rackley Roofing Rae July, Chinook Roofing We are looking forward to Women's History Month in March as well. We are excited to begin putting out content to [...]
WE WANT TO GET TO KNOW YOU! The NWiR Membership Committee is excited to announce our new initiative Membership Mondays. Every Monday at 5pm, starting January 18th, we will highlight some of many ways to get involved with NWiR. Learn about the Networking, Industry Information, Educational Opportunities, Councils, and Committees; Events, Clubs, Mentoring, Community Service(s), Leadership Opportunities and Benefits when you are a member of the NWIR. We want members to become involved and reap the [...]
You would think that by the year 2021 people would, for the most part, be used to seeing a woman up on the roof. I have been roofing now for 11 years and it just never gets old. I find it rather humorous. I have been on top of an apartment building complex and heard everything from “look mom, it’s spider woman!!” to “Lady I paid my electric bill”, to “are you CRAZY or SOMETHING ??” [...]
John Kenney - Cotney Construction Law 1. When you were starting out did you have a mentor, and if so, was it someone you sought out or they found you? My father and grandfather were my mentors. This happened naturally; working for a family business, you get to see a wide range of day to day challenges, and my goal was to absorb all the information and do my best to help grow the business. I [...]
SRS has been a supporter of National Women in Roofing since its inception in various ways: They were a Founding Sponsor, they continue to be a Diamond Sponsor, and they maintain leadership within NWiR. In addition to this, their Women’s Leadership Forum and SRS Raise the Roof Foundation surprised our Executive Committee with even more exciting news…a $10,000 donation to the Purple Purse Project! The SRS Women’s Leadership Forum met in April of 2019 after NWiR [...]
NWiR is looking for budding photographers who would like to share their love of photography and roofing. We would like to visually promote women in the roofing industry. The NWiR women are amazing and we need to promote your awesomeness! If you are interested in this opportunity please reach out to Anna Anderson at – anna@artunlimitedusa.com
NWiR is looking for budding photographers who would like to share their love of photography and roofing. We would like to visually promote women in the roofing industry. The NWiR women are amazing and we need to promote your awesomeness! If you are interested in this opportunity please reach out to Anna Anderson at - anna@artunlimitedusa.com
