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Building People at 14:25, 11 November 2025

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	Our commitment is to reduce fragmentation, avoid duplication and to drive collaboration.		Our commitment is to reduce fragmentation, avoid duplication and to drive collaboration.

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	= Why Building People? =		= Why Building People? =

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	At Building People we:		At Building People we:

−	Bring people, needs and organisations together, enabling joined-up connections to drive collaboration and culture change.	+	* Bring people, needs and organisations together, enabling joined-up connections to drive collaboration and culture change.
		+	* Amplify the voices of the under-represented, empowering a ‘Network of Networks’ that has the reach into the people our sector needs.
		+	* Lobby and participate in industry groups and share our expertise to drive behavioural and cultural change together.

−	~~Amplify the voices of the under-represented, empowering a ‘Network of Networks’ that has the reach into the people our sector needs.~~	+	= Find out more =

−	~~Lobby and participate in industry groups and share our expertise to drive behavioural and cultural change together~~.	+	[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Network https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk]

−	~~= Choose your route into Building People... =~~
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−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Individuals Individuals]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Employers Employers]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Industry Industry]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Network Network]
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	= Directory =		= Directory =

Building People at 13:26, 11 November 2025

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	= Building People is a hub for equity, diversity and inclusion in construction and the built environment. =		= Building People is a hub for equity, diversity and inclusion in construction and the built environment. =

−	~~We are a social enterprise that doesn't believe in duplication of effort and~~ is ~~committed~~ to collaborative ~~working~~.	+	Our mission is to improve representation across the built environment by enabling and empowering a collaborative movement for inclusive change.

−	~~This People Wiki is where we are bringing together fragmented industry resource~~, ~~making it easier for~~ people to ~~find information~~ and ~~content specific~~ to ~~the Built Environment, with a focus on skills and careers, diversity and inclusion, and social value~~.	+	We amplify the voices of the under-represented, empowering a ‘Network of Networks’ of over seventy organisations that have the reach into the people our sector needs.
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		+	Our commitment is to reduce fragmentation, avoid duplication and to drive collaboration.

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	= Why Building People? =		= Why Building People? =

−	~~The problem:~~ The UK needs to build, but there is a shortage of competent and experienced workers, ~~and~~ the workforce ~~we have~~ lacks diversity.	+	The UK needs to build, but there is a shortage of competent and experienced workers, the workforce lacks diversity and significant cultural change is required.

−	~~The solution:~~ Building People is a free-to-use platform that brings together careers opportunities with a ‘network of networks’, enabling people to find built environment careers support, and industry to connect with a more diverse range of talent.	+	At Building People we:

−	~~Our mission is to improve representation across the built environment by~~ enabling and empowering a ~~collaborative movement for inclusive~~ change.	+	Bring people, needs and organisations together, enabling joined-up connections to drive collaboration and culture change.
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		+	Amplify the voices of the under-represented, empowering a ‘Network of Networks’ that has the reach into the people our sector needs.
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		+	Lobby and participate in industry groups and share our expertise to drive behavioural and cultural change together.

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	= Choose your route into Building People... =		= Choose your route into Building People... =

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Building People at 12:15, 29 September 2023

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−	= Building People is ~~creating connections across the Built Environment to address the industry challenges of skills~~, diversity ~~& social value~~. =	+	= Building People is a hub for equity, diversity and inclusion in construction and the built environment. =

	We are a social enterprise that doesn't believe in duplication of effort and is committed to collaborative working.		We are a social enterprise that doesn't believe in duplication of effort and is committed to collaborative working.
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	The solution: Building People is a free-to-use platform that brings together careers opportunities with a ‘network of networks’, enabling people to find built environment careers support, and industry to connect with a more diverse range of talent.		The solution: Building People is a free-to-use platform that brings together careers opportunities with a ‘network of networks’, enabling people to find built environment careers support, and industry to connect with a more diverse range of talent.
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−	~~We are a hub for equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the built environment.~~

	Our mission is to improve representation across the built environment by enabling and empowering a collaborative movement for inclusive change.		Our mission is to improve representation across the built environment by enabling and empowering a collaborative movement for inclusive change.
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−	~~= Building People is a collaborative movement for change. =~~
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−	~~[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/ Join in] to create a better connected, more diverse and inclusive Built Environment, with access to the talent it needs to solve its current and future challenges.~~
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−	Meet our Founding Partners: [https://www.cstt.org.uk/ CSTT], [https://www.surveyorslivery.org.uk/ The Chartered Surveyors' Company] and [[University_College_of_Estate_Management\|University College of Estate Management]].

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Building People at 11:54, 29 September 2023

2023-09-29T11:54:09Z

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	The problem: The UK needs to build, but there is a shortage of competent and experienced workers, and the workforce we have lacks diversity.		The problem: The UK needs to build, but there is a shortage of competent and experienced workers, and the workforce we have lacks diversity.

−	The solution: Building People is a free-to-use platform that ~~aggregates and integrates~~ with ~~industry-wide activity to enable~~ people to find ~~employers~~, ~~opportunities~~ and ~~resources, and employers~~ to ~~engage~~ with a more diverse range of talent.	+	The solution: Building People is a free-to-use platform that brings together careers opportunities with a ‘network of networks’, enabling people to find built environment careers support, and industry to connect with a more diverse range of talent.
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−	~~[[File:Building_People_overview_diagram_simple.png\|link=https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/]]~~	+

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−	~~Our platform enables~~ a ~~'network of networks' to bring together diverse~~ and ~~innovative audiences~~ to ~~widen~~ the ~~talent pool~~ and ~~address industry skills challenges~~.	+	We are a hub for equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the built environment.
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		+	Our mission is to improve representation across the built environment by enabling and empowering a collaborative movement for inclusive change.

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−	= ~~Are you looking for~~..? =	+	= Choose your route into Building People... =

−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/~~Work-Opportunities-v2/ Work Opportunities~~] ~~(from work experience to jobs)~~	+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Individuals Individuals]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/~~Learning-and-Events-V2 Activities & Events~~]	+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Employers Employers]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/~~My-Resources Resources]~~	+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Industry Industry]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/#search Ask a Person]	+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Network Network]
−	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/~~Search-Organisations Search Organisations~~] ~~(careers support specific to diverse groups)~~	+

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Designing Buildings at 08:16, 13 August 2021

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	Meet our Founding Partners: [https://www.cstt.org.uk/ CSTT], [https://www.surveyorslivery.org.uk/ The Chartered Surveyors' Company] and [[University_College_of_Estate_Management\|University College of Estate Management]].		Meet our Founding Partners: [https://www.cstt.org.uk/ CSTT], [https://www.surveyorslivery.org.uk/ The Chartered Surveyors' Company] and [[University_College_of_Estate_Management\|University College of Estate Management]].
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		+	= Are you looking for..? =
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		+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Work-Opportunities-v2/ Work Opportunities] (from work experience to jobs)
		+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Learning-and-Events-V2 Activities & Events]
		+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/My-Resources Resources]
		+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/#search Ask a Person]
		+	* [https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/Home/Search-Organisations Search Organisations] (careers support specific to diverse groups)
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		+	= Directory =
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		+	* [[Diversity_and_inclusion\|Equality, diversity and inclusion]]
		+	* [[Skills_and_careers\|Skills and careers]]
		+	* [[Social_Value:_Overview\|Social value]]
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		+	* [[A-Z_of_Equality,_Diversity_and_Inclusion\|A-Z of EDI: Definitions]]
		+	* [[Research:_Diversity,_skills_and_social_value\|Student research]] (on social value / EDI / careers)
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		+	[[File:Building_People_header.png\|link=https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/]]
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		+	= Join in =
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		+	Have you got useful material to share?
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		+	If it is relevant to the Built Environment and to diversity, skills and social value, then help people to find it by adding details to this People microsite and using the guidelines below.
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		+	= Add your own content =
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		+	* For guidance about writing and adding your own content see [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Get_started_-_top_tips_and_help Get started - top tips and help].
		+	* Some articles are more popular and useful than others. This [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Fit_for_purpose_-_Big_data_reveals_the_construction_knowledge_gap article] explains more.
		+	* Make sure you use the right title as this helps search engines find it. See [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Optimising_your_article_for_search_engines here] for guidance.
		+	* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Get_started_-_top_tips_and_help Add your signature] to link readers to your profile.
		+	* Tick the 'People' box when you submit the article - that way your content will appear in this Building People microsite.
		+	* Finding it tricky? [mailto:hello@buildingpeople.org.uk Contact us] for assistance.
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Designing Buildings at 07:27, 5 March 2021

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	[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/ Join in] to create a better connected, more diverse and inclusive Built Environment, with access to the talent it needs to solve its current and future challenges.		[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/ Join in] to create a better connected, more diverse and inclusive Built Environment, with access to the talent it needs to solve its current and future challenges.

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	[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/ Join in] to create a better connected, more diverse and inclusive Built Environment, with access to the talent it needs to solve its current and future challenges.		[https://www.buildingpeople.org.uk/ Join in] to create a better connected, more diverse and inclusive Built Environment, with access to the talent it needs to solve its current and future challenges.

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