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Craig Schultz | Frontier Cooperative


In this episode of Creating Career Connections, we meet with Craig Schultz, Chief Operating Officer of Frontier Cooperative. Craig shares his 30-year journey through the grain industry—from loading grain ships on the West Coast to leading a cooperative through a major merger in Nebraska. He reflects on the leadership lessons he's learned, the power of mentorship, and the value of community in cooperative work. Craig also dives into Frontier’s robust internship program and offers insight-packed advice for students preparing to enter the workforce.

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Sophia Svanda | Frontier Cooperative

Thank you, Sophia, for sharing your experience with us from the perspective of someone stepping into their career. Listen to Sophia’s story as she shares how she chose to pursue a career in agriculture communications and what has helped her on the journey that led to her role with Frontier Cooperative. We’d love to thank Frontier Cooperative for their support of the Nebraska FFA Foundation and the work we do.

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