Nursery Production and Management

HORT 431

VI. Personnel & Labor Management: Time Management, Piecework,Employment Opportunities, Nursery Work Experience.

Reading Assignment

Page
1. Blocker -- A Measure of Success 270
2.Edelman -- To all children of Our Nation271
3. Ekstrom Nursery Catalog -- Some words of wisdom272
4. Six Ways to Supercharge Your Career 275
5. Patricia Neal on Success 276
6. Joe Paterno on Success 277
7. Feinman -- Top 20 Time Wasters 278
8. Baker -- How Can I Use Time Better 279
9. To Improve, Know Thyself 281
10. Graham -- Meetings Require Planning 282
11. Carlson -- People, Not Plants, Are the Problem 283
12. Love -- Productive Leadership 284
13. Dunn -- Ten Key Elements of Success 288
14.The mission statement of Zelenka Nursery, Inc.289
15. Larson -- Why Some People Outperform Others 290
16. Delegating 291
17. How to Set and Achieve Your Goals 292
18. Trusty -- Becoming a Better Employee Manager 294
19.Blanchard -- Speak to inspire297
20.Blanchard -- Proper reprimands298
21. Six Ways to Make People Like You 299
22. Moore -- Learning to Listen 300
23. How to Remember Names 304
24. ¡Speak Spanish! 305
25.TAMU practical spanish course annoucement306
26. How to Motivate 307
27.Davis -- Empower your employees308
28. Hamrick -- Motivating Your Employees 311
29. Friedman -- Motivating the troops313
30. What Motivates a Worker 315
31. What Motivates Managers 316
32. Hall & Fielek -- Management practices of garden center operations 317
33. Irwin -- Defusing the Employment Time Bomb 319
34. How not to succeed / Hiring the best pays off 321
35.Florapersonnel (Headhunters)322
36. Simon -- How to Write a Resume 324
37. Thompson -- How to Write Clearly 326
38. Forbes -- How to Write a Business Letter 328
39. Searching For Another Job 330
40. How to Get Your Next Raise/Promotion 332
41. Rules to Follow In a Family Run Business 334

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