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Tammie Ross Restores Memphis Neighborhoods One Driveway at a Time
CEO Tammie Ross of shares how repairing driveways and improving drainage not only beautifies homes but also boosts property values across Memphis communities.
Spring builds start in the fall
CEO and General Contractor Tammie Ross, featured on the Live at 9 series, shares her insight on how spring builds start in the fall.
Home renovations made easier with Residence by Ross
CEO Tammie Ross shares why fall is the best time for kitchen and bath upgrades and how Residence by Ross can guide homeowners through every step.
Tammie Ross is Featured on The Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio
Tammie Ross shares her unconventional journey from homebuyer to home builder, her fight to break barriers as a woman in construction and the story behind her empowering new book, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings.
Building Homes and Building Lives
CEO and General Contractor Tammie Ross kicks off a new Live at 9 series, sharing how her company redefines luxury living while inspiring purposeful leadership.
Memphis Magazine highlights Tammie Ross as a trailblazing entrepreneur and founder of Residence by Ross. The feature explores her journey from automotive finance to residential construction, her mission to empower women in male-dominated industries, and her growing impact as an author and business leader.
Tabitha Brown Endorses Tammie Ross’s Book in Curaçao
In her WREG interview, Tammie discusses how her book, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings, serves as a blueprint for women striving to succeed in the workplace and beyond, offering real-world strategies for navigating their careers, building confidence, and leading as their authentic selves.
NADA Meeting –
Tysons, VA
During Tammie’s visit to the NADA headquarters in Tysons, VA, she met with Camron Wilson, Vice President of Education and Training, to explore opportunities for collaboration. Their discussion centered on using Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings as a resource to support NADA Academy’s efforts to help more women enter and thrive in the male-dominated automotive industry—equipping them with the tools, mindset, and strategies to succeed.
A Visit to the National Building Museum –
Washington D.C.
Keynote address to NAHB Leadership Team –
Washington D.C.
Speaking to NAHB’s leadership team, Tammie shared key insights from her book Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings, focusing on themes of individuality, resilience, emotional intelligence, and leadership. Her keynote challenged attendees to reflect on what it means to step into their power—both personally and professionally—and how embracing these principles can strengthen organizations from the inside out. The event concluded with a book signing and continued conversations on advancing inclusion, growth, and purpose-driven leadership across the industry.
Keynote speaker for CVS health Signature Event – Dallas, TX
Tammie headlined this inspiring Black History Month Signature Event, The Power of Black Love: Uplifting Voices and Inspiring Change. Tammie shared powerful insights on how love, unity, and cultural pride serve as tools for empowerment and progress. Her message emphasized the transformative impact of self-love, community support, and authentic leadership in driving meaningful change.
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Tammie joined The Building Code podcast for a powerful episode titled Breaking Glass Ceilings: The Power of Representation in Construction. In the conversation, she shared insights on navigating the industry, the importance of visibility and voice, and how representation can reshape the future of construction. Her message of empowerment, leadership, and inclusion resonated with listeners and industry professionals alike.
Tammie was a featured speaker at the 2025 International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Las Vegas. Drawing from her experience as the CEO of Residence by Ross and author of Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings: A Guide to Success in Male-Dominated Industries, Tammie shared valuable insights on leadership, navigating the construction industry, and empowering the next generation of women leaders.
Interview on Bluff City Life with Gina Neely
In this insightful interview on Bluff City Life with Gina Neely, Tammie Ross and Patricia Potts, Senior Director and Publisher at NAHB, discuss the powerful themes behind Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings and The House that She Built, exploring the importance of these works in inspiring women to pursue careers in construction.
Patricia shares her motivations for publishing these impactful books, highlighting the critical need to address gender bias and empower women. The discussion also sheds light on the current statistics of women in the construction industry and the urgent need to increase female representation in this field.
Breaking Barriers Breakfast – Collierville, TN
The Breaking Barriers Breakfast was a powerful event that brought together voices dedicated to driving change and promoting inclusivity. Tammie Ross took the stage to discuss her book, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings, sharing insights and inspiring stories from her journey.
The event also featured an engaging panel discussion with distinguished guests Dr. Randel Price, Associate Dean of Engineering, from Christian Brothers University and Ashley Cash, Director of Housing and Community Development for the City of Memphis. The panel delved into critical topics surrounding diversity, resilience, and the importance of supporting women in their professional endeavors. Through these meaningful conversations, attendees gained valuable perspectives on overcoming obstacles and building a more equitable future.
Tammie inspires young minds at ida B. Wells Elementary – Memphis, TN
Recently, Tammie Ross had the pleasure of reading The House that She Built to the eager students of Ida B. Wells Elementary. This event was more than just a storytime session; it was an opportunity to plant the seeds of inclusivity and empowerment in young minds.
The House that She Built tells the inspiring story of women who break stereotypes and excel in construction and design—a traditionally male-dominated industry. By introducing these themes early on, Tammie aims to challenge career biases that can form as early as age four. The event underscored the importance of exposing children to diverse role models and career possibilities, encouraging them to dream big and pursue their passions without limitations.
RBR’s Commercial Launch
At Residence by Ross, we believe your home should evolve with your lifestyle. Our expert team is here to guide you through every step of the redesign process, ensuring your spaces are both beautiful and functional. Whether you’re looking to modernize your kitchen, create a cozy living room, or revamp your entire home, we have the skills and experience to bring your vision to life.
Watch the video to learn more about how we can transform your home!
Upcoming Book Release: “Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings”
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Tammie Ross’s inaugural book, Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings – A Guide to Success in Male-Dominated Industries. This insightful guide draws from Tammie’s extensive experience in both the automotive and construction industries, offering valuable lessons and strategies for overcoming gender bias and achieving professional success.
The book will be officially released in February 2025 at the International Builder’s Show in Las Vegas, with presales starting in December 2024. Stay tuned for more updates and be among the first to secure your copy!
Book Deal Secured for Upcoming Release of “Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings”
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey as builders! The National Association of Home Builders in Washington DC has finalized a book deal that holds a special place in our hearts. Titled “Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings,” this book is a culmination of our passion and dedication to the housing industry. Set to be released in February 2025 at the acclaimed International Builders Show in Las Vegas, “Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings” will offer valuable insights and experiences.
To everyone who has believed in us and offered words of encouragement along the way, we are deeply grateful. Your support has fueled our determination, and if “Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings” can inspire or positively impact even a few individuals, it will all have been worth it. Thank you for being a part of this remarkable journey. Stay tuned for promotions and pre-sales leading up to the release!
Bluff City Life Interview
In an exciting episode of Bluff City Life with Gina Neely on January 10, 2024, Tammie Ross had the honor of being featured as our CEO and unveiled the prototype house for Residence by Ross. Watch as the innovative vision comes to life, showcased on this captivating talk show segment.
Featured in “Real Simple” Magazine
Explore a compelling glimpse into the life of our esteemed CEO, Tammie Ross, through an exclusive interview snippet featured in Real Simple Magazine. Stay tuned for the imminent release of the full press coverage, offering a comprehensive exploration of the remarkable journey and achievements shaping our organization under her guidance.
Featured in “Memphis Voyager” Magazine
Article published by Memphis Voyager Magazine: Exploring Life & Business with Tammie Ross of Residence by Ross.
Bluff City Life Interview
Tammie Ross provides a project update during an interview with Talk Show Host, Gina Neely, of “Bluff City Life”.
Bluff City Life Interview
Tammie Ross discusses becoming a home builder in an interview with Talk Show Host, Gina Neely, of “Bluff City Life”.
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