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Is the Biofuel Supercycle Over?

September 19, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices
In today’s newscast we look at some results from Ag Equipment Intelligence’s “2015 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends” survey, Morningstar’s outlook on biofuels, Titan Machinery’s plans for inventory reduction and how dealers are shifting their precision farming priorities in 2014.
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Why Employees Won't Tell You What They Really Think

September 15, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices
Source: Chad Brooks Business News Daily
Rather than speaking up when they see something wrong or have good suggestions, many employees feel that keeping their mouths shut is the best way to go. One of the reasons for being so tight-lipped can be attributed to a belief by employees that regardless of what they say, they feel they aren't powerful enough to actually make a difference, according to a new study to be published in the Personnel Psychology journal.
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To The Point: Addressing the Readiness Crisis

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 1, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices
Market forces are consuming a lot of “worry energy” these days. Worry time, reactionary busy-ness, and tasks that just aren’t “fun” are kicking would-be priorities into tomorrow and beyond. That’s what Floyd Jerkins, Jerkins Creative Consulting, calls working “in” your business, instead of “on” it.
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Best of E-Watch: The Top 10

Never before seen in print, here are 10 summaries of ¨the ‘most-viewed’ online columns from Farm Equipment’s twice-a-month E-WATCH e-newsletter during the past year.
By Farm Equipment Staff posted on August 26, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices
Never before seen in print, here are 10 summaries of the most-viewed online columns from Farm Equipment's twice-a-month E-WATCH e-newsletter during the past year.
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Need for Speed

Does Agriculture Have a Need For Speed?

While ‘speed’ has taken center stage in ag’s push for increased productivity, industry experts say it will take more than going faster through the farm field to meet the growing demand for agricultural commodities.
By Farm Equipment Staff posted on August 26, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices
While ‘speed’ has taken center stage in ag’s push for increased productivity, industry experts say it will take more than going faster through the farm field to meet the growing demand for agricultural commodities.
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