Episode 24: Mike Rowe on Workforce Development, Skills Gap

Mike Rowe recently spoke at the ABB Customer World event in Houston, Texas, and spoke with Pumps & Systems for a written article, which appeared in the July 2019 issue. This is the audio interview. Some questions include: What got you interested in helping solve the skills gap? What mindset should young workers have to gain critical skills to become and remain successful? What are the biggest obstacles you see these days with young workers as they enter the field? What gives you hope?

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