Author Archives: mspetes

What would you do with 1 Billion Dollars?

Keep working on Leadership Development Events so that you are ready to do your best at Jackrabbit Invite. If you have not submitted your BIG Idea – today is the day! If money fell from Heaven, and you had an … Continue reading

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Feeding the 9 Billion by 2050

It is projected that by 2050 there will be over 9 billion people on Earth. This creates a challenge for the agricultural industry to feed all these mouths. Remember that articles are biased and often have an opinion behind the … Continue reading

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Do you have the attention span of a goldfish?

Time is running rapidly out on your work on the BIG Idea. Your submission is due October 19th.  It’s also time to really hit it hard on any Leadership CDE printed materials.  They are due to me by  October 15th … Continue reading

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What’s in a Label?

Keep working on your BIG Idea – is it due October 19th!  Also, how is your progress coming on Leadership CDEs?  If in doubt, re-read the expectations here. We’re going to dig into the issue of GMO labeling.  I’ve found … Continue reading

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Messes and Due Dates

It looks like we are getting closer to having BIG Idea’s completed.  Keep working on yours.  Again – if you need some editing or proof reading help – let me know! Leadership Development Events – If you are doing Employment … Continue reading

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Lonely or Alone?

Keep working on your BIG Idea, your due date is rapidly approaching (October 19th).  If you would like me to proof read what you’ve written before you hit the submit button – I’m happy to help! The jobs for the … Continue reading

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Regulating Biotech Plants

Read this website/article How does our government regulate Ag Biotech Plants?  When was the policy adopted? What is the policy called that is used to evaluate products developed using biotechnology?  What is the framework based upon?  What is it designed … Continue reading

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How’s your BIG Idea coming?

You have about a month yet to complete your BIG Idea entry.  How’s it going?  On your blog tell me the following:  What is your idea?  Who is/are your partners (if any)?  What parts do you have done?  Have you … Continue reading

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What’s your Leadership Style?

There are numerous types of leaders and leadership traits.  What type of leader are you?  Take your time and think about your answers to the quiz linked below.  Be sure to FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS! Take this quiz. Screen shot your … Continue reading

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September 11th – Remembering

What do you remember or know about September 11th?  In what ways has our country and society changed as a result of the attacks on our country 17 years ago?  Do you think we have over reacted or under reacted … Continue reading

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