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Mike Rowe's Work Ethic Scholarship Program
Mike Rowe's Work Ethic Scholarship Program aims to reward people with a strong work ethic, looking for a career in an area with a skills gap, with funds to attend vocational education programs. The program has partnered with Fortune 200 companies and has grown since its inception in 2008.
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The host interviews his guest and asks about who comes to mind when he thinks about success.
1:48:34 - 1:51:55 (03:20)
Summary
The host interviews his guest and asks about who comes to mind when he thinks about success. His guest responds with a personal anecdote about his grandfather and highlights how differentiation is important in achieving success.
ChapterMike Rowe's Work Ethic Scholarship Program
Episode#157: The Importance of Being Dirty: Lessons from Mike Rowe
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Mike Rowe, host of Dirty Jobs, set up a foundation called Work Ethic Scholarships as a PR campaign for jobs that actually existed but were unpopular.
1:51:55 - 1:57:23 (05:28)
Summary
Mike Rowe, host of Dirty Jobs, set up a foundation called Work Ethic Scholarships as a PR campaign for jobs that actually existed but were unpopular. The foundation seeks to reward the kind of behavior that we actually want to encourage - work ethic.