Leadership
Focus on recruitment, references and the interview.
Awareness, bridging and content provide a blueprint for successful conversation
Do you demonstrate the value of learning and growing?
Whether producers and their peers are discussing landlord relationships, succession planning or human resource challenges, there are many ways they can benefit from exchanging ideas. As farmers face weak farm income and commodity price uncertainty this harvest, there has never been a better time to compare notes.
Farmers should develop a culture to retain good employees. Here’s some advice on how to do that.
Keep in mind that young people are not always born entrepreneurs; they need extra training and careful guidance.
In the 1800s, the Javorsky family immigrated from Russia to western Oklahoma. They brought with them a deep understanding of how to grow wheat and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Even in the midst of a crazy harvest, Ditzenberger took time to give three young strangers a ride in his combine. The lessons learned that day may change him forever.
“Please place the mask over your own mouth and nose before assisting others.” This rule shared by flight attendants is just as applicable on the farm as it is on a airplane.