Responsibility to Our Sources

February 28, 2023Freelance, PR/Marketing, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing

Responsibility to Our Sources By: Katie Knapp, ACN Board Member and Contributing Editor for The Furrow magazine Jerry Jennissen and his wife, Linda, built Jer-Lindy Farms nearly from scratch in the 1980s. Looking back at what they have accomplished in the decades in between leaves him humbled and proud. As journalists, our main job is … Read More

Leveraging Your Working Genius

February 17, 2023Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine

Leveraging Your Working Genius By: Ashlyn Rochester, Communications Specialist  Sourced from Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast. Craig Groeschel, the host of the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast, recently hosted an episode about discerning which types of work bring you joy and energy with author and organizational leadership expert Pat Lencioni.  Lencioni launched the Working Genius assessment in … Read More

ACN Member Receives Excellence in Journalism Award

February 16, 2023Digital Media, Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned

ACN Member Receives Excellence in Journalism Award By: Ashlyn Rochester, Communications Specialist  Brad Haire, ACN member and Farm Press Senior Content Director, was recently awarded the Excellence in Journalism Award by the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA). WSSA and Northeastern Weed Science Society work together to honor its scientists and journalist members for their … Read More

A Refresher on Why I’m in Journalism

February 10, 2023The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing

A Refresher on Why I’m in Journalism By Bill Spiegel, ACN Member On February 2 I sat in the audience while my oldest son was inducted into the Manhattan, KS High School chapter of the Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society. Until Feb. 1, I didn’t know what Quill and Scroll is. Turns out, it’s … Read More