“I didn’t expect to be put in that kind of role model position, but I love encouraging more women to get involved with that because, in the beginning, I think a lot of women are nervous about it. #HolmesFamilyRescue in coming to Canada! Catch the first episode on tonight! /wHu6fF1SpC- Sherry Holmes January 7, 2022 “I’d be the person first back from break, I’d be the first one in there asking you what I can do next. “I did my job regardless of what that would be,” she said. Sherry was determined to go the extra mile on every job. I want to work hard.'” She felt the need to go the extra mile because she is a woman And I think I earned a lot of respect by saying, ‘Hey, I don’t know but I want to learn. I didn’t want to look like that girl who didn’t know what she’s doing, someone who didn’t belong there. “And I don’t think I could have been more nervous. “My first job, I was 21 years old and we built a home from the ground up in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina,” she recalled. “But before I started, I felt intimidated to go to a job site that had all men.” Mike Holmes, Sherry Holmes, and Mike Holmes Jr attended the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television’s Family Fan Day 2017 |Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagic “I think it’s amazing to be able to do it,” she said about being a woman in the construction and renovation industry. Sherry told Showbiz Cheat Sheet she had a bumpy entrance into the family business. Sherry Holmes from ‘Holmes Family Rescue’ was nervous during her first job She recently reflected on finding her voice, admitting her journey into an industry that typically celebrates men hasn’t always been smooth sailing. While not at work, Mike with his wife, Becki, enjoy spending time with their four children.Super contractor Mike Holmes from HGTV‘s Holmes Family Rescue taught his son and his daughter well, setting them both up to be experts in the home repair and renovation field.īut daughter Sherry said being a woman in a male-dominated industry wasn’t as easy. He also attended Wirtschafts School of Economics in Vienna, Austria, and completed a portion of his MBA at the Williams School of Business – Xavier University. Michael holds an undergraduate degree with honors in Marketing from the University of Kentucky. Year after year, EMI has been ranked one of the Fastest Growing Companies in Cincinnati and was recognized by Ernst & Young as an Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist and by Inc. The company drives its success through matching up online panel demographics with state-of-the-art online survey tools.

With more than 13 years of experience, EMI’s team works diligently to find solutions to complex marketing problems. In 1999, Michael founded Easymail Interactive, which he later renamed EMI Research Solutions, a custom online research sample provider. While working for a start-up in Chicago that focused on permission-based email marketing, he realized how relevant information could be extracted from the web and attract better and higher-quality responses. Michael began his career in commercial banking, and then in 1997, shifted to web sales and marketing.

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