Utilize All Your Senses ... Things Can Be Better
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In this episode of the Growing Our Future podcast, host Aaron Alejandro engages with Dr. Curtis Paulson, a pioneer in agricultural communication. They discuss the importance of gratitude, the influence of early life experiences, and the significance of taking risks in education and agriculture. Dr. Paulson shares his journey from a farm boy in Minnesota to a leader in ag communication, emphasizing the value of work ethic, innovation, and the role of technology in shaping the future of agriculture. The conversation highlights the impact of land-grant universities and the collaborative efforts that have led to the growth of agricultural communication programs.
Story Notes:
- Dr. Curtis Paulson's Early Influences
- Aha Moments in Agriculture
- Career Path and Education
- The Importance of Work Ethic
- Innovations in Agricultural Communication
- Establishing Agricultural Communication Programs
- The Role of Technology in Agriculture
- Reflections on Growth and Success
- Catalysts of Change: The Role of Creativity
- Navigating Career Transitions: Lessons from Academia
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Chapters
1. Utilize All Your Senses ... Things Can Be Better (00:00:00)
2. Future Podcast With Dr. Paulson (00:00:02)
3. Lessons Learned From Agriculture and Education (00:08:25)
4. Career Path Through Land-Grant Universities (00:17:08)
5. Legacy of Innovation in Agriculture (00:22:08)
6. Adapting to Change for Competitive Edge (00:34:51)
7. Tips for Effective Leadership (00:38:56)
8. Leadership, Discernment, and Empowering Future Generations (00:46:27)
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