Articles that examine issues related to managing and harnessing science, particularly in the agricultural context.
Agriculture generally suffers from an image problem. It is seen as an outdated, conservative and unprofitable profession that has trouble attracting young people. Urban populations point a finger at agriculture as a source of pollution. The truth …
One of my favorite events of the year is the ceremony for the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards and International Fellowships. This program and the event itself celebrate exciting new scientific developments made by inspiring women, who a…
Looking at the things I work on, the things I read, the things that attract my attention and generally the things that interest me, interconnectedness comes across as a major theme. What at first looks a chaotic mass of unrelated topics actually t…
These great words of wisdom from Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-hour Workweek, struck a chord with me. I’ve been doing issues management and stakeholder relations for over a decade, and I’ve noticed that organizations too often get distracted by wan…
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