SRA Update Archives - AGRI-SEARCH Agricultural Recruiters https://agri-search.com/category/sra-update/ Ag Industry Leaders in Agriculture Talent Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:38:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Obstacle Is The Way https://agri-search.com/the-obstacle-is-the-way/ https://agri-search.com/the-obstacle-is-the-way/#respond Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:38:36 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=1017 Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor and a Stoic philosopher.  On the throne from 161 to 180, he was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace and stability for the Roman Empire. Marcus acquired the reputation of a [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/the-obstacle-is-the-way/feed/ 0 Paying Attention to Retention https://agri-search.com/paying-attention-to-retention/ https://agri-search.com/paying-attention-to-retention/#respond Wed, 26 May 2021 16:51:54 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=952 You have likely started to see a shift in the headlines. No longer focused on what we have been through, the new emphasis is on what’s to come. Though it is impossible to predict the future, it certainly seems reasonable that the forecast could be correct: a mass employee exodus is coming. How can you [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/paying-attention-to-retention/feed/ 0 Stronger Than Yesterday https://agri-search.com/stronger-than-yesterday/ https://agri-search.com/stronger-than-yesterday/#respond Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:29:53 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=929 Resilience. It’s one of the secrets to survival, both professionally and personally. It’s what’s gotten you to where you are, and it’s what will help define who you will become. Looking back at some of the toughest situations you’ve endured, you may have felt there was no other choice. It was a natural instinct. And [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/stronger-than-yesterday/feed/ 0 Interviews: Traditional or Transparent https://agri-search.com/interviews-traditional-or-transparent/ https://agri-search.com/interviews-traditional-or-transparent/#respond Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:24:42 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=800 It is commonly known that all individuals should put their best foot forward throughout the interviewing process – both applicants and hiring managers alike.  Offices are tidied up, everyone is polite with introductory small talk, and professional game faces are on. “My greatest weaknesses?  I work too hard.  I sometimes care too much about the [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/interviews-traditional-or-transparent/feed/ 0 Be the Diamond https://agri-search.com/be-the-diamond/ https://agri-search.com/be-the-diamond/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2020 20:23:52 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=769 "Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – John Maxwell There are times in life, both personally and professionally, where circumstances can change at such a rapid speed that our opinions, perspectives, and course of action can change by the day, if not by the hour. When faced with such circumstances, there are generally three groups [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/be-the-diamond/feed/ 0 The Treasure of True Grit https://agri-search.com/the-treasure-of-true-grit/ https://agri-search.com/the-treasure-of-true-grit/#respond Thu, 28 May 2020 21:53:52 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=735 “Tell me about a time when you failed, and what you learned from that experience.” Think of the most successful employees you’ve ever worked with, or the individuals you’ve mentored who excelled the most, or the leaders you’ve studied who seem to achieve every goal they set for themselves.  Undoubtedly, a common thread between all [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/the-treasure-of-true-grit/feed/ 0 Become Comfortable with the Uncomfortable https://agri-search.com/become-comfortable-with-the-uncomfortable/ https://agri-search.com/become-comfortable-with-the-uncomfortable/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:23:33 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=715 “No matter your role or how long you have been in it, we all have situations we would rather avoid. Scenarios can range from taking on a project in which you are not sure you will excel, having a difficult conversation with a client or colleague, or even simply interacting with coworkers in a social [...]

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]]> https://agri-search.com/the-stress-test/feed/ 0 Who Thanks Whom? https://agri-search.com/who-thanks-whom/ https://agri-search.com/who-thanks-whom/#respond Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:18:04 +0000 https://agri-search.com/?p=418 A recent article penned for Inc by Suzanne Lucas made the bold statement: “Dear Hiring Manager, Perhaps You Should Write the Thank You Note.” She continues: “The traditional thank you note is from candidate to hiring manager. That’s wrong… Just what are you exactly thanking the manager for? Taking the time to talk with you [...]

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