Ken Rusk

About The Author

Ken Rusk is the founder of Rusk Industries, a growing portfolio of construction companies located in Northern Ohio with revenue of more than $100 million. He’s the author of the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Blue-Collar Cash, where he first wrote about a hidden sector of the employment economy—blue-collar workers—and the key role they play in small-business success. Since publishing Blue-Collar Cash, he has been a guest on over 300 podcasts to promote the message of the book.

For the past five years Ken has been a Fox News contributor, and has developed strong ties with on-air personalities such as Steve and Peter Doocy, Brian Kilmeade, Tucker Carlson, and Dana Perino.

Books by Ken Rusk

Rockstars and Rainmakers

Build It and They Will Come

By Ken Rusk and John Skomski
Build the kind of workplace where people don’t just stick around—they commit, thrive and feel proud to be on your team.

Across American small businesses, owners, bosses, and managers are fighting the same exhausting—and expensive—battle: hire someone, lose them, start over, a...
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