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Mark Waschek and Mark Esfeld Present Webinar in CropLife Series
Earlier this month, Mark Waschek and Mark Esfeld had a unique opportunity to present a webinar as part of the CropLife: State of the Industry series. Mark and Mark gave a presentation titled: "Surviving The Storm: Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Businesses of Every Size". People are your most important asset. And your ability to hire and retain them is your competitive advantage in the future. This webinar gives viewers the opportunity to learn about the ...
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Segna Waschek, Segna Esfeld, and Rick Rupp Featured in CropLife Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "Becoming A Destination, Not Just A Workplace" article featured in the March issue of CropLife magazine written by Ag 1 Source Recruiting Consultants Mark Waschek, Segna Esfeld, and Rick Rupp. Becoming A Destination, Not Just A Workplace The most successful companies at keeping employees are those that have an established image in their communities, clients and potential workers. One of the primary concerns within any segment of the ag industry ...
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Ag Retailers Joining The ‘Home’ Team: Mark Waschek Quoted in CropLife Article
Ag Retailers Joining The 'Home' Team: Mark Waschek Quoted in CropLife Article To recruit employees, some ag retailers are helping out with underwater home values. There’s little denying that things are looking good for agriculture again in 2013. Having just spent the past few months on the road at many of the industry’s annual winter meetings and trades shows, the overall mood among ag retailers, equipment manufacturers, input suppliers and growers is extremely positive. If there’s a ...
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Wayne Rosenbaum to Join Equipment Recruiting Team
Ag 1 Source Announces Wayne Rosenbaum to Join Equipment Recruiting Team Hesston, KS - Febbraio 27, 2013 – Ag 1 Fonte, the most trusted and reliable recruiting firm in the agriculture industry, today announced that Wayne Rosenbaum will join the Equipment industry practice team. “It is a pleasure to welcome Wayne to our equipment team,” says Rick Rupp, Partner and Equipment Industry Division Lead. “His extensive background working with equipment manufacturers ...
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Presentation in Washington, D.C. to the ARA Board
As previously mentioned, Mike Smith traveled to Washington, D.C. earlier this month to speak at the Agricultural Retailers Association Board of Directors meeting. He spoke to the group about three key areas regarding employment issues that employers face. The status of tight supply of key ag employees Retention strategies for companies and how to reduce turnover. Long term strategies on how to become an employer of choice (destination employer). It was a privilege for Mike ...
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Kelly Huxman to Join Equipment Recruiting Team
Ag 1 Source Announces Kelly Huxman to Join Equipment Recruiting Team Hesston, KS - Febbraio 18, 2013 – Ag 1 Fonte, the most trusted and reliable recruiting firm in the agriculture industry, today announced that Kelly Huxman will join the Equipment industry practice team. “I am excited to have Kelly join our growing equipment team,” says Rick Rupp, Partner and Equipment Industry Division Lead.” She will focus her ...
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Mark Waschek to Present in Minnesota
Segna Waschek, Recruiting Consultant/Partner at Ag 1 Fonte, will be presenting early next week on the issues facing today's Agricultural employers. Mark will present at the West Central, Inc., spring agronomy meeting in Owatonna, MN. He will be speaking to over 80 of West Central's top customers from around the region. "One of the greatest challenges facing agronomy retailers nationwide is the ability to find and retain quality employees," said ...
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Mike Smith to Present in Washington, DC
Mike Smith, President of Ag 1 Fonte, will be traveling to Washington, D.C. to speak on the issues facing today's Agricultural employers. Mike will present to the Agricultural Retailers Association's Board of Directors about employment issues employers face, now and in the future. "Many of the members of ARA have expressed that finding and retaining their employees is now their number one problem. Many don't realize that in many agricultural areas, ...
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Segna Waschek, Segna Esfeld, and Ryan Gale featured in CropLife Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "Ag Retail Employee Survey: Sharing Your Vision" article featured in the February issue of CropLife magazine written by Ag 1 Source Recruiting Consultants Mark Waschek, Segna Esfeld, and Ryan Gale. Ag Retail Employee Survey: Sharing Your Vision Employee recruitment and retention is more successful when workers understand the company's vision, and see themselves as a key part of it. If the grass is always greener on the ...
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Segna Esfeld, Segna Waschek, and Ryan Gale featured in CropLife Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: "5 Keys To Making Employees Stay" article featured in the December issue of CropLife magazine written by Ag 1 Source Recruiting Consultants Mark Esfeld, Segna Waschek, and Ryan Gale. 5 Keys To Making Employees Stay Employers need to look hard at their employee value proposition to make certain the best workers feel like sticking around. In the September ...
