Shows
This Is Woman's Work with Nicole KalilFrom Small Business to Big Impact: Leadership, Confidence, & Community at the Goldman Sachs 10K Small Businesses Summit | 362Running a small business feels like jumping out of a plane and building the parachute on the way down… all while managing a team, cash flow, and our kid’s snack schedule. In this LIVE episode at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit, I sit down with three women who prove that entrepreneurship isn’t just about revenue and hiring — it’s about who you become while you’re building.
You’ll hear from:
Natalie Kaddas - CEO of Kaddas Enterprises and respected community and business leader who serves on the San Francisco Federal Reserve Board and the...
2025-11-1743 min
BPC Streaming NetworkFearless: The Lonely OnlyIn this episode, we explore a question submitted by a Fearless reader: “I’d like advice for women to gain respect and authority when comments are made that they are the only female in the room of males, they are young (at least 15-20 years younger than anyone else in the room), or that the person that they are speaking to makes a comment like ‘I’m probably older than your dad.’” LaDrina and Macey are joined by Saloni Patel, an architect from the Quad Cities, and Perlla Deluca, owner and CEO of Southeast Constructors, co-founder of the Iowa School of Co...
2025-11-1335 min
Greatness PodcastGreatness Podcast (Ep 151) | Perlla Deluca Discusses Her Leadership Roles at Southeast Constructors, The Iowa School of Construction and the Pink Hard Hat FoundationWhen I first saw Perlla Deluca speak at the Women Construction Owners and Executives National Conference last March I knew that she was not only a force in the construction industry but a deeply caring person. Perlla makes many great points during our discussion of how to attract more women into construction trades, including the fact that they must like it. She also provides concrete tips for how men can support women in our industry.
2025-09-0923 min
The FixBuilding a Diverse Future in Construction with Perlla DeLucaIn this inspiring episode of "The Fix," we sit down with Perlla DeLuca, a trailblazer in the construction industry and the founder of the Pink Hardhat Foundation, Iowa School of Construction and Southwest Constructors. Perlla shares her remarkable journey, from cleaning houses and working in restaurants to becoming a seasoned construction professional and advocate for women and minorities in the trades.
2024-09-0920 min
THE AMNER MARTINEZ PODCASTInnovative Leadership in the Construction IndustryJoin us for an inspiring conversation with Perlla Deluca, President and CEO of Southeast Constructors and co-founder of the Iowa School of Construction. In this episode, Perlla shares her journey from Brazil to becoming a leading figure in the construction industry in the United States. Learn about her challenges, achievements, and the mission behind the Pink Hard Hat Foundation, which supports and encourages women to pursue careers in construction. Discover valuable insights on leadership, persistence, and the importance of proper training in this engaging and motivational podcast.
Key Moments:
[00:00:13 - 00:00:25] Introduction at Amplify Studio with Amner
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2024-07-0830 min
Mission: EmployableEpisode 150 – Building talent at the Iowa School of ConstructionIowa needs construction workers and a new training school can make it easier than ever to join the growing career field. Perlla Deluca and Joseph Cichowski, founders of the Iowa School of Construction, talk about how their pilot program will help usher in the newest crop of construction talent in Iowa!
2022-11-2917 min
Women Talk Construction PodcastWTC 'Don't Stall' with Perlla DelucaSend a textIn this episode: Angela and Christi talk with Perlla Deluca, President, and CEO of Southeast Constructors Inc. Deluca shares her amazing story with us as she moved from Brazil to the US and the obstacles she overcame to get to where she is today. Her message is "Don't Stall" if you are interested in getting into the trades industry as there are so many resources available to young women and men to help them along the way. Deluca has even started a trade school that will help train and places those that are interested...
2022-11-2120 min