Mike Visits Queen Latifah – NEW C.R.A.P AUCTION! December 2, 2014Mike chats with Queen Latifah on her show, December 2, 2014 about the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, offers some career suggestions and talks about his new show Somebody’s Gotta Do It. Mike’s dog Freddy even got a mention.
GREAT RESULT!!! $4975 Mike Rowe & Queen Latifah autographed drum auction to benefit and the mikeroweWORKS Foundation! Queen Latifah graciously donated and signed her personal ...read more...
USA TODAY October 6, 2014Mike talks about the new blue-collar jobs and how labeling top skill and bottom skill doesn’t make sense – WXIA-TV, Atlanta, for USA TODAY
USA Today – Manufacturing in America
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GLENN BECK: Radio Interview September 25, 2014Mike Rowe is one of Glenn’s favorite guests to have on radio, for a variety of reasons. First, Mike is one of the seemingly few leaders left on the planet who values hard work. He also isn’t afraid to speak his mind and doesn’t fold like a cheap tent when he gets some public pushback over a particular opinion. Special ...read more...
CNN Covers the mikeroweWORKS Foundation June 10, 2014CNN just released this video and article on Mike and the mikeroweWORKS Foundation. CNN’s Rebecca Baer got to sit down and interview Mike at the 2014 USA Science and Engineering Festival, where they talked about how and why Mike decided to start the mikeroweWORKS Foundation’s PR campaign for hard work.
Click here to watch the video and read the article on CNN.com
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NBC Iowa interviews Mike on how a trade could be better than college June 10, 2014Mike discusses with reporter Justin Andrews of KWWL in Cedar Rapids, Iowa about how students should consider all their options when planning their future and that going into the skilled trades should be a viable option and can lead to a rewarding and profitable career.
CEDAR RAPIDS (KWWL) –When thinking of dirty jobs might you think of doing difficult, disgusting and ...read more...
Mike Suggests Solution for the Skills Gap May 30, 2014In this interview with Engineering.com at the 2014 USA Science and Engineering Festival Mike talks about what he learned from Dirty Jobs, and shares his ideas for how we can close the skills gap.
You can watch the interview, or read a transcript on their site.
Click here to see the interview on Engineering.com.
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Chicks on the Right on Mike and Shop Class May 9, 2014In preparation for their interview with Mike, Chicks on the Right published this article about Mike’s involvement in the Ottawa shop class crisis, and his “I am a Woodshop” video.
Click here to read their take.
You can listen to or download their full interview with Mike here on Chicks on the Right’s podcast page.
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Mike on Bill Nye’s Planetary Radio Podcast May 6, 2014
While at the 2014 USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington D.C., Mike had the chance to sit down with Planetary Radio and a stellar panel of guests, including Festival co-founder and Lockheed Martin Chief Technology Officer Ray Johnson, Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye the Science Guy and Planetary Evangelist Emily Lakdawalla.
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US Chamber of Commerce on Mike’s Testimony May 5, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently published their coverage of Mike’s testimony before the House Committee on Natural Resources meeting to discuss “American Energy Jobs: Opportunities for Skilled Trade Workers.”
The article opens with Mike’s interview with the Blaze, and goes on to discuss Mike’s testimony before the committee.
Click here to read more on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s website.
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Mike Talks on CNN About Skills Gap May 1, 2014
Mike sat down with Jake Tapper on CNN’s “The Lead” to discuss the problems posed by America’s Skills Gap, and the need for a robust PR campaign for the skilled trades.
Click here to watch the clip on CNN’s site.
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