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How to build a strong team on your dairy farm

A dedicated approach to people development and effective team communication has led to a thriving farm team and a successful business for dairy farmer, Mike King

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Getting the right team members on the right jobs can help things run smoothly.
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Getting the right team members on the right jobs can help things run smoothly.

It was at a Gold Cup open day in 2017 that Mike King first met Paul Harris of Real Success, and the conversation about different team characters and communication styles began. Mr King says: "I asked...

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