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AmericanHort

Fast Company
Should you ditch that to-do list app for a paper planner—or scrap both entirely? Here’s how 10 execs stay organized day in and day out.

Visit https://www.fastcompany.com/40421431/these-10-ceos-to-to-do-list-hacks to view the full article online.

 
PestWorld
Today, with the evolution of technology and social media, there are constantly new tools available for marketers to take advantage of. As pest control marketers in a technology-driven world with new and exciting marketing trends at your fingertips every day, it’s easy to forget about basic marketing tactics that remain effective and should not be ignored.

Visit http://pestworldmag.npmapestworld.org/2017/05/11/marketing-101-bringing-it-back-to-basics/ to view the full article online.

 
Longwood Gardens
Tesselaar, Inc
Inc.
One of the most challenging times to lead others comes during a tough phase of transition or change. Uncertainty creates an atmosphere of fear, low morale, and brings out the worst in people. On the other hand, leaders who successfully address organizational change--immediately and tactfully--can minimize its negative effects on the workforce.

Visit https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/5-things-the-most-confident-leaders-do-to-manage-change.html to view the full article online.

 
Harvard Business Review
One of the most interesting findings of a recent HBR article on team chemistry is that the types of people who become leaders within organizations are about 30% less likely than their coworkers to feel stressed out.

Visit https://hbr.org/2017/05/how-leaders-can-push-employees-without-stressing-them-out to view the full article online.

 
H & H Farm Machine Co.
Inc.
You'll need it. By the year 2020, expect emotional intelligence to be one of the top 10 job skills.

Visit https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/9-super-simple-ways-you-can-practice-emotional-intelligence-every-day-according-.html to view the full article online.

 
AmericanHort Calendar
Saturday, July 15 – Tuesday, July 18

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Tuesday, September 12 – Wednesday, September 13

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Monday, October 9 – Wednesday, October 11

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