Dairy Australia ‘discovered’ Nollaig Heffernan winning best speaker at an international dairy conference several years ago and is excited she is again making the trek over from Ireland to tour Echuca, Barooga, Tallangatta, Warrnambool and Mt Gambier in May.
Dairy Australia knows those who have seen her before will be back and encourages those who have yet to hear Nollaig to get along to one of the workshops or dinner presentations.
Nollaig is an expert on enhancing leadership and organisational psychology with 15 years of specialised experience in the dairy industry.
Her presentations deliver valuable insights and actionable solutions to boost business performance.
Each session will be tailored for each audience covering a range of topics all based on dairy industry needs.
One of her key focuses is on cultivating dairy farms as ‘employers of choice’.
Recognising the pivotal role of dairy businesses in local economies, Nollaig advocates for prioritising employee satisfaction to bolster the industry’s reputation and appeal.
Some workshops cover the significance of effective stakeholder management and communication in fostering stress-free and productive relationships within dairy operations.
Nollaig’s expertise extends to strategies for enhancing persuasion and negotiation skills, essential for navigating various business interactions successfully.
Retention strategies are often cited as key issues for dairy farmers and in some workshops, Nollaig debunks common misconceptions about employee retention and also highlights the significance of other practices that may seem trivial but are often proven valuable in fostering long-term loyalty.
Nollaig offers practical guidance on time management, change management and personal resilience, recognising these as crucial elements in sustaining high performance and overcoming challenges within the dairy sector.
Her approach draws upon psychological techniques to empower individuals and businesses to thrive in demanding environments.
Finally, Nollaig will have sessions on motivation fundamentals, providing attendees with essential tools to maintain peak performance levels and inspire their teams effectively.
Nollaig Heffernan’s workshops promise to equip dairy industry professionals with the tools and insights needed to navigate challenges.
If this sounds like something your dairy business needs, contact Melva Tyson for more details on 0439 667 425 or email: melvat@murraydairy.com.au
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