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Don't overlook crop management when considering your job path. Harry Abell speaks about his own career path and how agronomy was not initially top of list fresh out of agricultural college.
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Whether you have been brought up within farming or are new to the industry altogether, it is worth taking time to carefully plan the next step of your agricultural career.
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We take a look at five different careers within the Livestock sector.
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Many agricultural recruitment firms, companies and farms are embracing social media and can use it to scout for and hire new employees.
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Personality questionnaires or psychometric tests can help a potential employer judge if a candidate is suited to a role by determining the type of personality they have.
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The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself.
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Rapport is the connection between two people; the spoken and unspoken words that say ‘we are on the same page’. In an interview situation you can employ numerous techniques to maximize the rapport between yourself and your interviewer.
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Discussing salaries can be uncomfortable, but talking about how much you will be paid with a potential employer is a crucial conversation.
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Your CV can be your first point of contact with potential employers, so making an impression is important. Whether you are applying for a relief worker role or a more formal job, a CV is your chance to ‘sell’ what you have to offer based on your education, experience, skills and personality.