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Assessing Soft Skills At The Cal Poly State Agriculture Ambassador Conference, Mary Luann Allen
Assessing Soft Skills At The Cal Poly State Agriculture Ambassador Conference, Mary Luann Allen
Agricultural Education and Communication
In today’s society, there is a disconnect with the agriculture industry, agriculture schools, and the public. Students need to acquire soft skills to aid in furthering the agriculture industry through their careers. Overall, hiring managers found soft skills such as communication, leadership, ownership, and teamwork were missing in this new crop of workers (Payscale/Future Workplace, 2016).
College Agriculture Ambassadors advocate for agriculture, higher education, and their respective schools all across the United States. The Cal Poly Agriculture Ambassadors club provides leadership, communication, and personal development to its members through meetings, activities and responsibilities.
The Cal Poly Agriculture Ambassador club hosted …