Author: Nancy Hintz

  • Insights in Human Resources:  Getting the Strategic Advantage of Higher-Priced Hires

    Insights in Human Resources: Getting the Strategic Advantage of Higher-Priced Hires

    In today’s competitive agricultural landscape, hiring the right talent is critical for a company’s success. As our businesses strive to innovate and outperform their competitors, the demand for skilled professionals has skyrocketed. This often means that businesses must consider hiring higher-priced employees who bring exceptional skills and experience to the table.   However, justifying the…

  • Emotional Intelligence: the conversation we will be having

    While it is little discussed today, in the coming decade the prominent topic among businesses will be the paramount importance of emotional intelligence for a company’s success. In an era of rampant technological growth, skills are becoming commoditized. To do business, we must know how to talk to one another. Poor communication and negative comments…

  • Insights in Human Resources: Sustainable Approach

    Giving back and fostering a collective spirit is a core part of many great companies. The sustainable agriculture industry naturally tends to have committed and caring people. Not only do they care for the planet, but they also care for others. Companies with a culture of care have a special synergistic element that permeates throughout…

  • Insights in Human Resources

                    Your Most Important Evaluation: YOU Are you unknowingly hindering your company’s growth with how you spend your time? Would industry executives agree you are making the best decisions to grow your business? Not only does it matter that you dedicate significant time to the business, but how…