MyCareerCorner is a series of short, 3–5-minute video Q&A from individuals across different careers and occupations giving insight and advice about their job, industry, and real-life professional experiences. Each MyCareerCorner episode includes an online activity that will challenge students to think deeper about the topic and apply what they’ve learned. Watch this short video for more information.
In this series, we sit down with Ashton Watt, a Human Resources Executive for General Contractor, Brasfield & Gorrie, who offers real-world insight into a career in Construction.
Ashton Watt discusses the many benefits of a career in the Skilled Trades.
May 16, 2025
ViewAshton Watt covers the key Trades that are in demand in the Construction industry and the opportunity to build a lucrative career in those roles.
May 16, 2025
ViewAshton Watt discusses the coming knowledge gap in the construction industry and the opportunities for the future workforce to build an amazing career.
May 16, 2025
ViewAshton Watt talks about opportunities available for young people interested in Construction, including Apprenticeships, Internships, and training programs to help them grow their knowledge and expertise for a successful career.
May 16, 2025
ViewAshton Watt discusses the skills and values they look for when hiring employees for Construction jobs. He also gives advice for people looking to start a career in the industry.
May 16, 2025
ViewAshton Watt talks about the value of gaining experience and exposure to the Construction industry through Work-Based Learning programs.
May 16, 2025
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