Dig In Finances

Episode 14 Transcript

Episode Content:
01:25 - Farm and Personal Culture
04:26 - Core Values
05:44 - Vision and Mission Statement
12:28 - Components of Culture

Episode 13 Transcript

Episode Content:
01:25 - Employee Handbook Basics
03:16 - Migitating Risk with Handbooks
04:25 - What to Include in the Handbook
06:11 - Policies vs Procedures
08:04 - Handbook Sections
09:50 - Whose your Handbook Audience?
13:18 - Job Descriptions

Episode 12 Transcript

Episode Content:
01:27 - Quantity of Applicants
03:41 - Quality of Applicants
05:34 - Spillover Effects
07:13 - Interview Process
09:38 - Interview Questions
12:39 - Reference Checks
13:12 - Hiring 
14:20 - Onboarding

Episode 11 Transcript

Episode Content:

• 01:55 - Hiring Strategies
• 02:45 -Advertising Job Descriptions
• 07:03 - Finding the Right Employee
• 08:36 - Resources for Finding Recruits
• 11:00 - Outlets for Advertising Positions

Episode 10 Transcript

Episode Content:
02:06 - Herzberg's Factors of Motivation
04:13 - Providing Quality Feedback
05:09 - Why Do We Give Positive feedback?
06:20 - How to Provide Quality Positive Feedback
07:10 - Redirective and Negative Feedback
08:20 - Giving Redirective Feedback, an Example
09:05 - Giving Negative Feedback, an Example
09:50 - When to use Redirection vs Negative Feedback?

Episode 9 Transcript

Episode Content:

• 01:31 - 2 Questions of all Employees
• 04:26 - Implementing Measurements for Employee Expectations
• 06:00 - Measurement Examples
• 08:27 - Clarity for Employee Expectations

Episode 8 Transcript

Episode Content:

• 00:52 - What makes a leader?
• 04:56 - Six Leadership Styles
• 06:18 - Coercive Leadership
• 07:43 - Authorative Leadership
• 08:31 - Affliative Leadership
• 09:42 - Democratic Leadership
• 10:41 - Pacesetting Leadership
• 11:42 - Coaching Leadership

Episode 7 Transcript

Communication Questionnaire

Episode Content:
02:58 - Action Communication Style
04:00 - Process Communication Style
05:29 - People Communication Style
07:08 - Idea Communication Style

Episode 6 Transcript

Episode Content:
00:45 - Communication Statistics
03:10 - Improving Relationships with Communication 
07:06 - Effective Communicators Treat Others Well
08:02 - Communication through Text Message
10:05  - Setting Expectations and Boundaries

Transcript of Episode 5

Episode Content:
02:05 - Skills to becoming better listeners
04:42 - Exercise to Improve Active Listening
06:19 - Speaking and Listening Statistics 

With the announcement of second-round Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2), Megan Roberts discusses what Minnesota farmers should know for the Monday, September 21 sign-up opening. Megan Roberts is an experienced Extension Educator who has been closely following agriculture legislative policies and their impact on Minnesota farmers.

Episode Highlights: 

• 0:25 - Introduction to CFAP 2
• 1:46 - How to Enroll 
• 2:41 - Changes in Eligible Commodities
  • "So it's really important if you weren't eligible in CFAP1 to go back and relook to see if now, perhaps you are eligible."
• 6:04 - Resources for Legislative Updates
• 7:01 - Final Thoughts on CFAP 2
  • "I think it's just important to determine whether you are eligible and then to go through that process of getting signed up. As we continue to move through fall and this challenging time during COVID-19, I'm sure there will be other programs to keep an eye on as well."

With the announcement of second-round Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2), Megan Roberts discusses what Minnesota farmers should know for the Monday, September 21 sign-up opening. Megan Roberts is an experienced Extension Educator who has been closely following agriculture legislative policies and their impact on Minnesota farmers.

Episode Highlights: 

• 0:25 - Introduction to CFAP 2
• 1:46 - How to Enroll 
• 2:41 - Changes in Eligible Commodities
  • "So it's really important if you weren't eligible in CFAP1 to go back and relook to see if now, perhaps you are eligible."
• 6:04 - Resources for Legislative Updates
• 7:01 - Final Thoughts on CFAP 2
  • "I think it's just important to determine whether you are eligible and then to go through that process of getting signed up. As we continue to move through fall and this challenging time during COVID-19, I'm sure there will be other programs to keep an eye on as well."

Episode Highlights:

• 00:54 - Farm Direct Minnesota Beginnings
• 03:07 - The Impact on Farmers and Consumers
• 05:09 - How to Join
  • "How does a farmer put their product on Farm Direct Minnesota? First of all, they just have to ask to join the site."
• 07:12 - Direct Marketing Advice
• 09:45 - Long-term Sustainability of Direct Marketing
  • "I've had consumers say to me, I will always do this. I will never go back to the big box store to buy my meat."