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Closing the skills gap isn’t as easy as making work “cool” again

March 1, 2017 Shari

Hey Mike –I’ve been watching the impact you’ve made over the years

Blog, Homepage, Mike's Blogs, mikeroweWORKSmaking work cool again, skills gap

Tom the Contractor’s Appeal & a Big Check from This Old House

January 13, 2017January 16, 2017 Shari

Here’s a check for $500,000 presented to me by The Team at This Old House.

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Dear Tool Companies of America

January 8, 2017 Shari

Mike Rowe here, Dirty Jobs, etc. My foundation is supporting a pre-apprenticeship program in Baltimore City

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A BIG thanks, To Those in The House

November 24, 2016December 6, 2016 Shari

When I was a kid, my grandfather and I used to watch This Old House.

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Reason TV: Mike Rowe Wears Trump’s Robe, Fights a Drone, and Solves the Labor Shortage

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 Shari

Nick Gillespie caught up with Mike Rowe in Nashville, Tennessee to chat.

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Hot Under the Blue Collar, Ep. 10

August 29, 2016December 1, 2016 Shari

I just glanced down at the cracked screen on my ancient iPhone, and beheld the most sarcastic headline in the history of modern journalism.

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“A Most Unusual Announcement Guaranteed to Help Close America’s Skills Gap…

July 23, 2016August 1, 2016 Shari

and Horrify Half the Country.”

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Disappointing but not Discrimination

June 23, 2016 Shari

Mr. Rowe! Your organization mikeroweWORKS is affiliated with SkillsUSA, who is part of this sad situation.

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Hot Under the Blue Collar #5 ~ Work Smart AND Hard

May 24, 2016May 10, 2018 Shari

I just read this letter and threw up in my mouth bit. Care to join me?

Blog, Foundation, Homepage, Mike's Blogs, mikeroweWORKSFind Skilled Jobs, Hot Under The Blue Collar, The Way I Heard It

Happy Birthday Dani…again

May 13, 2016May 23, 2016 Shari

It started with a simple request from Evan to sing Happy Birthday to his girlfriend, Dani – in return for a donation to mikeroweWORKS. Turns out there was a copyright issue. And then some beer. And then…this. Anyway, that was Read More …

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May The Fourth Be With You

May 4, 2016May 9, 2016 Shari

Thank you Theresa Ann Isaacs, for turning my first sip of coffee into a two-minute coughing spasm

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Hot Under The Blue Collar, Part 3

April 28, 2016May 10, 2018 Shari

Eric Schenck writes…Mike – You know, I’m completely with you when it comes to removing the stigma

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Hot Under The Blue Collar, Part 2

April 28, 2016May 10, 2018 Shari

Here’s a new version of my now redundant rant against the high cost of college,

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Lamar Advertising’s Unsolicited Generosity

March 24, 2016 Shari

Couple years ago, I spent a week one day putting up a billboard in Tyler Texas.

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DC Velocity: Workforce warrior

February 16, 2016 Shari

Think of TV personality Mike Rowe, and a certain image inevitably comes to mind: a trim middle-aged man wearing a baseball cap, blue jeans, and a big grin

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