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- 6. Standing Out in a Sea of Candidates
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What are you doing today that makes you stand out from others? Today we will take a journey on 10 things you should know to stand out in a sea of candidates with none other than Dan Simmons, which will talk about in-depth how your skills, experience, knowledge, and good presence will make you a great choice for the company you would like to work with. Also, we are listening to a post discussion with our founder and a future graduate student looking for a job, They are going to share their takeaways and how this could be used beyond the interview process.
What You’ll Learn
● Tools to stand out in a sea of candidates
● Which companies to apply and how to apply
● Knowing your skills, strengths, and weaknesses.
About our Founder:Casey Bradley Ph.D. is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guest:
Dan Simmons is the owner and founder of Continental Search has been recruiting high-impact professionals since 1991. Since 2001, he has focused on recruiting sales and technical professionals, as well as corporate executives in animal agriculture across the USA and Canada.- Dan Simmons’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansimmons/
- Continental Search https://continentalsearch.com/
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@cofeeinthebarn33 min - 5. Networking like a Boss with Ashley Owens Part 2
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Regardless of the work you do, or the job that you're in, networking is a key determining factor that really levels up your success.
In this two parts episode, networking expert Ashley Owens from Ashley Assists will teach us the secrets on how to grow your network from a tactical and strategical perspective like a boss.
What You’ll Learn- Keys to expanding your network
- How to start a conversation in the business world
- Setting goals
- How to communicate effectively and more!
About our Founder:Casey Bradley Ph.D. is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guest:Ashley Owens is a networking concierge and the founder of Ashley Assists, LLC, her business for consulting with professionals and businesses to create strategic partnerships and assist in networking events and business development. With Ashley’s network and expertise, she turns leads into new business and identifies networking opportunities that range from events, groups, and communities. Similar to a concierge service, these tasks are all customized to specific networking challenges and needs.
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@cofeeinthebarn24 min - 4. Networking like a Boss with Ashley Owens Part 1
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Regardless of the work you do, or the job that you're in, networking is a key determining factor that really levels up your success.
In this two parts episode, networking expert Ashley Owens from Ashley Assists will teach us the secrets on how to grow your network from a tactical and strategical perspective like a boss.
What You’ll Learn- Keys to expanding your network
- How to start a conversation in the business world
- Setting goals
- How to communicate effectively and more!
About our Founder:Casey Bradley Ph.D. is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guest:Ashley Owens is a networking concierge and the founder of Ashley Assists, LLC, her business for consulting with professionals and businesses to create strategic partnerships and assist in networking events and business development. With Ashley’s network and expertise, she turns leads into new business and identifies networking opportunities that range from events, groups, and communities. Similar to a concierge service, these tasks are all customized to specific networking challenges and needs.
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@cofeeinthebarn27 min - 3. Being Open to Different Experiences
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Most people think their path is linear. Go to school, get your degree and land your dream job. But what people neglect to consider are the forks in the road that can lead to great experiences.
In this episode, two successful young animal science professionals Dr. Nathan Horne and Dr. Sophy Parker Norman, share how being open to different experiences benefited their education and career in the Farming Industry.
What You’ll Learn- Having experience before going for a Master’s or Ph.D. Degree
- Going International
- Pros and Cons on taking the risk to live new experiences
About our Founder:Casey Bradley Ph.D. is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guests:Dr. Sophie Parker Norman is a Globally experienced professional within the ruminant and monogastric feed industries. Expertise in ruminant nutrition, immunology, feed additives and nutritional services. Responsible for innovation in animal nutrition at Volac International, manufacturers of Megalac sustainable rumen-protected fat, Ecosyl silage inoculants, feed additives, and calf milk replacers.
Dr. Nathan Horn is originally from central Indiana and developed his passion for the swine industry during his 4-H career showing purebred pigs. He earned a B.S in Animal Science and Biology, an M.S. in Poultry Nutrition, and a Ph.D. in Swine Nutrition and Physiology from Purdue. His graduate research programs were under the guidance of Drs. Layi Adeola and Kola Ajuwon. Following his M.S. degree and during his Ph.D. program (2006 to 2016) Dr. Horn was employed in various roles at United Animal Health including formulation, nursery pig research and technical support, product development, and swine research management. From 2016 to summer 2020 he was employed at BioMatrix and served various roles supporting research, technical service, and business management. During the Fall of 2020, he returned to United Animal Health as a Staff Scientist within the swine novel products division. Nathan’s professional interests include product development and validation and research model development especially as it pertains improving swine gastrointestinal function and mitigating mycotoxins.
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@cofeeinthebarn25 min - 2. Farm Experience, Vets in the Industry and Tips after Graduating
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Have you ever considered how gaining experience or how the experience you already have can benefit your career? Today technical service veterinarians, Dr. David Nolan and Dr. Sara Hough share with us how having on the farm experience can accelerate your career!
In this episode we will listen to a segment of the webinar ‘’How important is on the farm experience in the role of veterinarians’’ and how Dr Nolan and Dr Hough share their experiences on the farm with our founder, as well as a few tips on what should be your next steps after graduating and looking for a career in the animal science work force.
What You’ll Learn● The importance of the Farming Experience
● The Roll of the Veterinarian in the Farming Indurstry
● Tips and advices to expand your resume in the Farming Business after graduating
About our Founder:Casey Bradley PhD is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guest:
Dr. Sara Hough, DVM is a swine technical services veterinarian with DSM Nutritional Products. She joined DSM in August 2019. In her role as regional technical services manager, Hough provides field technical support and assists with research opportunities in swine health and nutrition.Prior to joining DSM, Hough spent eight years as a swine production veterinarian at Prestage Farms, the fifth largest pork producer in the United States, where she was responsible for the health and welfare of the pigs in the Prestage system.
Dr. Hough has professional memberships with the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association and American Veterinary Medical Association. She also served on the National Pork Board Swine Health Committee for four years.
Dr. David Nolan has spent his life in swine production and medicine. After raising pigs on a farrow-to-finish operation for over 10 years he completed veterinary school at Kansas State University. Dr. Nolan then worked for an integrated pork system for 2 decades managing health, nutrition, milling, R&D, and marketing. Dr. Nolan joined Huvepharma as Senior Veterinarian in 2013 and continues to serve producers and veterinarians in his current position.
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@cofeeinthebarn27 min - 1. Career Opportunities in the field of Animal Science
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Are you interested in a career in animal science, but just can't quite pinpoint the right fit for you? Choosing a career path after graduation is perhaps one of the most confusing steps, especially if it is as broad a field of work as animal science. In that sense, knowing about the different options in the market can allow us to make a clearer decision, either to choose a career that will offer us different experiences and broaden our curriculum or to build a network of contacts that will allow us to get where we want. be in the future.
In this episode, we will talk about all the Career Opportunities in the field of Animal Sciences, where Dan Simmons explains all the different options you can choose from. As a successful recruiter and keynote speaker, Dan shares his expertise on all things careers in the animal science industry. The segment for today's episode is taken from one of our recorded webinars ‘’Career Opportunities in the field of Animal Science’’, which you can find on our YouTube channel Animal Science Office HoursWhat You’ll Learn
● The different fields of Animal Science where you can work in.
● Tips on which career can fit depending on your personality and life situation.
● Benefits and Limiting Factors of each career option.
About our Founder:Casey Bradley PhD is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants, and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing, and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
About the Guest:
Dan Simmons is the owner and founder of Continental Search has been recruiting high-impact professionals since 1991. Since 2001, he has focused on recruiting sales and technical professionals, as well as corporate executives in animal agriculture across the USA and Canada.- Dan Simmons’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansimmons/
- Continental Search https://continentalsearch.com/
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@cofeeinthebarn25 min - 0. The ''Why'' with our Founder Dr. Casey Bradley
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Let's go and dive into the origins of this project by Dr Casey Bradley, founder of Coffee and Careers and The Sunswine Group.
About our Founder:Casey Bradley PhD is an Experienced Animal Scientist and Nutritionist that has worked with swine, poultry, ruminants and pets. Specialties include product development, technical writing and presentations, research, technical sales, mentoring, and networking. Academic training includes nutrition, immunology, and animal-wellbeing. She has presented at large conferences in USA, Canada, Greece, and Denmark. Work experience includes farm management, research management, technical service and sales, regulatory, project management, and employee management.
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About Coffee in the Barn
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From boardroom meetings to bedtime stories, Coffee in the Barn explores the delicate dance of balancing the demands of our professional lives with the joys and responsibilities of being moms. Join…
us each week as we discuss the latest trends in agri-business, share insightful interviews with industry experts, and sprinkle in some heartfelt anecdotes about the humorous and heartwarming moments that come with being a working mom in the agricultural world.
Join our growing network of like-minded women in agri-business who understand the unique challenges we face and celebrate the triumphs that come with raising the next generation. As advocates for agriculture, we aim to bridge the gap between the farm and your table, educating those unfamiliar with the industry and fostering a greater appreciation for the hands that feed us.