'Changing the re on the farm'

摘要

When a dozen or so Stemilt employees gathered to talk around the watercooler in the break room of a Quincy, Washington, ranch last summer, it wasn't just idle watercoolerchitchat.In fact, the workers, who were part of a leadership training course, were practicing problem-solving skills by developing a water jug management system — how many were needed, how they would be transported, who would clean them and how to keep them offthe ground, for starters.