You'll quickly find out as you climb the managerial ladder that many people have unrealistic expectations of managers. This group believes that leaders are perfect in every way; they can read minds, are highly competent, and have years of experience. These are some of the most common misunderstandings about management.

There are many potential causes for either an increase or decrease in agricultural output. What factors into a farm's efficiency? Keep reading to find out!

Your ideal job has just become available. You make the choice to not submit your resume. Why? To put it bluntly, you do not qualify. The steps to taking to ensure you land an interview are explained here.

Although it hurts to be rejected, you should capitalize on the successes you've already had in this business. This is what you need to do if you don't get the job.

Looking to climb the corporate ladder? If that's the case, you may have to rethink how you conduct interviews. Most job interviews for management positions will focus on testing candidates' interpersonal, managerial, and analytical abilities. Learn what to expect from a meeting with your manager here.

Some workers may stick to their duties without going above and beyond. This practice raises questions about "normal" behavior when roles change and team members take on more responsibilities. Here are tips for maintaining work-life balance during unexpected changes.

Before you can manage change successfully in your company, you must first recognize that it comes in many forms. The various forms of change and the techniques for implementing them are outlined below.

Thanksgiving is the one holiday where everyone is most interested in the food. Right now is a good time to think about where our food comes from. Here's how farming fits into the Thanksgiving meal.

Some of life's most terrifying experiences occur during job interviews. In many cases, a prospective employee will not meet a live human being until the interview. Some suggestions are provided below for making a favorable impression during a job interview.

Most people have 5–7 jobs in their lifetime. Everyone defines "professional shift" differently. Does changing industries in the same field count as a career change? Here are some common career myths, the truths, and reasons to keep trying after being rejected.

Whether you're just out of school or feel stuck in your current position, there are many ways to improve your chances of finding a new job. Here are five easy but effective strategies to help you get hired.

When a good leader speaks, people listen. It's hard to inspire people if you don't know what drives them. People are more caring when they know themselves. "Know thyself" is the first step in being emotionally smart. Here are some ways for you as a leader to improve your emotional intelligence.

One of the most celebrated aspects of the American dream is the ability to climb the professional ladder through hard work and dedication, right up until you hit a brick wall. Here's how to spot signs of burnout before they become serious.

The capital spending budget for the next year is important, but so is your company's ability to find and keep talented workers in today's market. Here's how to start an agribusiness that people want to work for.

You sent out your resume, but you're still waiting for a response. Career counselors say this could be because you haven't done enough networking. Read on to find out how to network with hiring managers in a good way.

Problems are a normal part of every job. Your coworkers and the rules of the company may not always be transparent. Here are some of the best ways to blow off steam at work.

5 to 7 jobs are typical in a lifetime. A professional shift has no universally accepted definition. Is switching industries within the same career a career change? Here are some of the most common misconceptions about changing careers, along with the facts.

At some point or another, everyone has been hit with the "What is your greatest weakness?" question in a job interview. The sales pitch always sounds too good to be true. Here is how to respond to them.

There will probably be a promotion, project, or chance at work that you will look back on and realize was the turning point in your career, like when you broke through the latest discovery barrier. It could be a big conversation, a pay raise, a new job, or taking on more responsibilities. Here are a few signs that your big break in your career is coming up.

This is a fascinating professional etiquette topic, so let's discuss the basic principle of interview etiquette and then apply it to a thank you or follow-up letter. Following a job interview, this is the ideal way to proceed.