E48: April Davis-Schilland- You've got to prove yourself

April is the founder and owner of ADS Design Solutions, she is
also a co-author on Women in Business Leading the Way.  
  April has done a lot with her design career. She is an
experienced interior designer for both commercial and residential
buildings with a lifetime of experience of more than 17 years in
this industry. She has worked on more than 500 individual
projects and has collaboratively designed on projects that
exceeded $1.5 billion in construction cost. She has designed and
coordinated with projects that involved the construction of
Education Facilities, Churches, Universities, Industrial
Complexes, Financial Buildings, Athletic Stadiums, and Healthcare
Facilities. Because of her excellent services in the designing
industry, she was nominated twice for Cambridge Who’s Who among
interior designers back in 2007 and 2008.  April has the
aspiration that she can influence other women to take chances in
a male-dominated industry. She believes that women are as
powerful and smart as men, and their voices must be heard.
Construction is not just a man’s field anymore. She has stated,
“I believe it is an honor to represent Women as an Entrepreneur
and leader in my field of Design and Construction, where men are
the leaders in this area. It is important that women can be
powerful and have an impact, especially in a man dominated field
such as construction.” Furthermore, she said she would like to
minimize the obstacles for women,
likhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/april-davis-359bb01b/e a young
woman not being taken seriously, or how to manage time between
family and business in her line of work. 


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