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National signing day

Home Depot celebrates National Signing Day by awarding six scholarships

May 6, 2021
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The Home Depot and The Home Depot Foundation, alongside Klein Tools and SkillsUSA, celebrated SkillsUSA's National Signing Day with students from across the Southeast via its Path to Pro program, which provided scholarships to six students entering the skilled trades.
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Career Tour Houston - Plumbing

Stigma gives way to pride of craftsmanship and being your own boss

The NKBA finds positive views about skilled trade careers among US high school students.
June 25, 2020
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Nearly 6,000 Houston-area students got the chance to “test drive” lucrative design and construction careers through an NKBA program. It provides BridgeYear/NKBA Career Tours to schools at no cost and will expand to markets beyond Houston over the next two years — and possibly add virtual options — with the goal of impacting more than 24,000 high school students.


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Ford introduced its intelligent

Safety, efficiency, top 2020 trends for fleet vehicles

Manufacturers unveil 2020 model year vehicles and accessories.
Nicole krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
November 11, 2019
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The days of folded paper maps and crank car windows are long gone. The cars of today practically drive themselves with features like park assist, lane detection and rearview cameras.


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Gen Z Photo

Generation Z is choosing trade school over college

August 23, 2019
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With the job market in flux, younger Americans are trying to avoid an education that comes with a massive amount of debt.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Solving the trades labor shortage: Think like a start-up

Service contractors need to get creative in their recruitment and retaining methods.
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Nicole Krawcke
August 15, 2019
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The days when a business owner could place a “help wanted” ad in the local newspaper and secure a bunch of applicants are long gone.


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The perfect storm
Guest Editorial

David Ratliff: The perfect storm

Ensure your company is prepared to weather the surge in business amidst the ongoing labor shortage
David Ratliff
August 15, 2019
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I have seen and experienced a large number of events, situations and changes in my career, which includes many years in the plumbing industry with a family of more than 20 plumbers and having my own master’s license since 1976.


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SupplyHouse.com's Ohio Distribution Center

SupplyHouse.com celebrates Trade Tuesday

Trade Tuesday is the company's version of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
December 10, 2018
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SupplyHouse.com, an e-commerce company that sells plumbing, heating and HVAC supplies, offered a 5% off site-wide sale for Trade Tuesday, their version of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.


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Danielle Putnam, president of The New Flat Rate, and Matt Koop, vice president of The New Flat Rate

PM Profile: The New Flat Rate's Danielle Putnam and Matt Koop

New event encourages contractors to ask, ‘Why?’
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Jen Anesi-Brombach
November 21, 2018
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The New Flat Rate’s Danielle Putnam and Matt Koop help their members think outside the box.


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Neighborly has simplified the process of connecting homeowners with service industry experts with incredible results.

Dwyer Group changes corporate name to Neighborly

September 24, 2018
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The company’s rebranding will emphasize the Neighborly online platforms. 


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Guest Editorial: Solving the leadership gap in the trades

Guest Editorial: Solving the leadership gap in the trades

Alex Willis
August 28, 2018
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Leadership training will help bridge the divide between generations.


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