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KEVAN LAMM


Kevan Lamm
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Organizational Excellence in Extension Services: Building Capacity for the Future
Extension services play an important role in connecting agricultural innovation and research with real-world applications, acting as a...
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Kevan Lamm
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Tailoring Leadership Development: The Role of Personality in Agricultural Programs
Adult agricultural leadership development programs play an important role in preparing emerging and established leaders for the future of...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Transforming Leadership in Higher Education for Student Success
As universities face growing challenges, higher education leadership plays an important role in shaping the future of institutions and...
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Kevan Lamm
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Building Strong Teams in Agriculture and the Food System: Strategies for Success
This week in my undergraduate Communication and Leadership in Groups and Teams class we were discussing stress. As part of the...
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Kevan Lamm
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Targeted Communication in Agriculture and the Food System: Insights into Audience Preferences
Effective communication is fundamental in agricultural and food systems - innovations and updates are happening with greater frequency,...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Empowering Agricultural Leaders Through Policy Engagement
Last spring I had the opportunity to teach a course on advocacy and public policy for graduate students. This was a great opportunity to...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Harnessing Core Self-Evaluations for Leadership Growth in Agriculture and the Food System
In the context of agricultural leadership development programs, effective leadership development is not only limited to external skills...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Building Lasting Connections: Developing Alumni Networks in Agricultural Leadership Programs
Leadership programs, including those focused on agricultural and natural resource adult leadership development, do more than just...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Leadership Perspectives on the Critical Issues Facing Crop Production
Agriculture plays a fundamental role in society, providing the food, fiber, and resources necessary to sustain daily life and drive...
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Kevan Lamm
Jul 24, 20242 min read
The Roots of Leadership: Exploring Mentor-Mentee Dynamics in Agriculture
In agriculture and food systems, developing strong leaders is essential. Mentoring plays a key role in this development, providing...
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Kevan Lamm
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Growing Agricultural Leaders: The Impact of Leadership Development in Agriculture
As the global population climbs towards 9 billion by 2050, the pressure on our agricultural systems to produce more food becomes...
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Kevan Lamm
Jun 6, 20242 min read
The Power of Motivation: Driving Success in Agricultural Leadership Programs
In higher education, especially in fields like agricultural leadership, it's crucial to use motivational strategies effectively to boost...
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Kevan Lamm
May 1, 20242 min read
Fostering Success: Exploring Goal Orientation in Food System Leadership
Effective leadership programs require a thorough understanding of audience needs, including aspects like goal orientation and motivation....
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Kevan Lamm
Feb 28, 20242 min read
Cultivating Success: The Importance of Leadership Development in the Food System
In the food system, leadership is vital due to the numerous external risks agriculture faces. From unpredictable weather to market...
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Kevan Lamm
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Unlocking Leadership Dynamics in Change: A Revealing Exploration
In the dynamic realm of organizations in general, and higher education administration in particular, where change is a constant,...
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Kevan Lamm
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Empowering Students Through Personalized Learning and Goal Orientation
In today's increasingly diverse undergraduate classrooms, traditional one-size-fits-all teaching approaches often fall short of engaging...
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Kevan Lamm
Sep 26, 20232 min read
The UGA Extension Strategic Statement of Purpose: Why Organizational Purpose Matters (part 1)
Last week during the University of Georgia (UGA) State of Extension speech Associate Dean Dr. Laura Perry Johnson concluded her remarks...
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Kevan Lamm
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Building Strong Communities: A Theoretical Model of Leadership
Leadership is a crucial force in driving positive change within communities. But what does it take to be an effective community leader? I...
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Kevan Lamm
Aug 22, 20232 min read
Organizational Change Strategies: Lessons from the Land Grant University System
Based on a study I conducted with colleagues looking at change in Land Grant University System (LGUS), I thought it would be interesting...
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