Contents tagged with skills

7 June 2022

Learn about the different kinds of misconduct you might encounter in the workplace, and how to go about investigating an employee’s behaviour.

7 June 2022

Learn about the benefits and drivers of employee engagement, and find ideas for developing your own engagement strategies to keep your workforce motivated and happy.

30 August 2024

When you’ve got your full farm team up and running, you need to support your employees to keep learning and developing new skills.

31 October 2024

Learn to create a long-term plan for your business, with advice on how to promote people, the benefits of workforce and contingency planning, how to manage resignations and how to prepare for a business handover.

8 October 2024

The onboarding process is your new employee's introduction to your farm and business processes, so it’s important to get it right.

19 January 2024

There’s lots to think about when you’re managing people: how to communicate and delegate effectively, how to track performance, and how to inspire and keep great employees on your farm team.

19 August 2022

A performance review is an informal one-to-one meeting where you and your employee sit down to discuss how they think they are performing, and how you think they are performing.

7 June 2022

You’ve posted your job advert and, hopefully, received lots of applications. Now it’s time to decide who you want to interview.

18 August 2022

The interview is typically the first time the applicant will meet you face to face. It's a great opportunity to showcase your skills and attitude as a manager, and to get to know your prospective employee.

18 August 2022

How to go about offering someone a job.

30 April 2024

Make your recruitment process as efficient as possible

12 November 2024

Find out everything you need to know about planning for, recruiting, managing and training a successful farming team.

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