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In the Kansas workforce development study I was interested to see that employers indicated "motivation" was lacking in job applicants. The trouble with this thought process is that it is difficult to gauge motivation in an applicant. The other trouble is that employers have a lot to do with the motivation of their employees. Motivation … Continue reading Motivation

Kansas brings to mind waving wheat fields and big agriculture for most people. I was once part of the Kansas agricultural workforce, as a combine operator on the summer wheat harvest. I loved that big open country with its impressive thunderstorms, endless sunshine, hot winds, and jackrabbits. I wasn't quite as fond of getting stuck … Continue reading Kansas Studies Their Ag Workforce Development Needs