An insider secret rich farm owners know that the rest of us don’t?
Focussing on cutting costs in your farm business is probably keeping you broke.
Okay, maybe its not keeping you broke-broke…but i...
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Are you too controlling?
May 10, 2022
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In order to run a Freedom Farm or a business that can run without you, you must overcome any fear of losing control.
You will need to become extremely comfortable hiring people (even people to pay your bills and manage your bank accounts) and then get out of their way.
This is a really big constra...
A Simple Idea to see Significant Growth in your Business…
May 06, 2022
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My first business (22 years ago now) was a business coaching franchise (called Action Coach). I was part of a global franchise group, and there were about 400 of us in the franchise in Australia.
It cost me $80k to buy and then $1,500 a month plus 5% of my revenue.
It was expensive, but I was a...
Taking Red Days
Apr 29, 2022
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What I have experienced (meaning this might not be true for you) is my greatest growth has occurred when I have stopped (work), and I am doing nothing.
One of the world’s best coaches is a guy called Dan Sullivan.
I listened to him many years ago, and he said that for a business owner to have maxi...
Our Succession Meeting with Dad Lasted Less Than 1 Minute
Apr 22, 2022
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Our succession meeting with Dad lasted less than 1 minute…
I remember the day when Dad called my brothers and me into the office.
‘We need to talk about money’, he said.
I was 17 at the time, and I thought I was about to hit a bit of a jackpot.
I was wrong.
We all sat down facing his offic...
[Free Download] Our Money Mastery Checklist Used to Create a Freedom Farm
Apr 15, 2022
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The first time my Dad taught me how to shear a sheep is a day I don’t want to remember.
… dragging it out of the pen
… trying to hold it still
… getting my head around how to grip the handpiece
The whole thing ended in a mess, and let’s just say that was the most unlucky sheep in the shed – to have ...
Could You Take 18 Months Off From Your Business? This is How I Did it...
Apr 08, 2022
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G’day there,
Andrew (Robbo) Roberts here. I helped co-found Farm Owners Academy with Greg Johnsson.
I’ve recently returned after 18 months off (I took some time out to deal with two little boys under 2). Here I am with my family – Oscar, me, Jamie and my wife Sonja (Sunny).
I will ...
Is Your Balance Sheet Lazy or Hardworking? Here’s How to Tell (+ build more wealth!)
Aug 26, 2021
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Is your balance sheet lazy?
For many farm owners we meet, the answer is “yes”.
And that’s a huge problem…
Because a lazy balance sheet is a clear sign that you’re leaving money on the table.
Money that could be used to:
- Expand your farming operation
- Take a holiday with your...
Our Top 4 Tips for Higher Gross Margins (and Hence...Higher Profits!)
Aug 19, 2021
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Last week, we talked about where most farm owners go wrong in trying to grow their profit.
Most people focus on reducing costs (through things like minimising tax) when what they really should be focusing on…
Is increasing revenue.
As this study from the Wimmera region of Australia shows…
The Big Secret Rich Farm Owners Know (and Average Farm Owners Don’t)
Aug 12, 2021
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Why Most Farm Owners are Wealthy on Paper But Not Rich in Their Bank Accounts…
Aug 05, 2021
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When I ask you to picture the wealthiest 1% in the world, who comes to mind?
Jeff Bezos?
Gina Rinehart?
Bill Gates?
What if I told you that YOU are part of that elite group?
Even if it sounds completely insane, it may very likely be true!
Many of the farm owners we know fit the financial cri...
The 5 Stages of Burnout...and How to Get Out of Each One
Jul 29, 2021
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Quick check-in:
Are you tired?
Feeling unmotivated?
Getting angry and snapping at your partner, kids, or farmhand?
Suffering from headaches, stomachaches, or intestinal issues?
Generally not feeling a sense of purpose or accomplishment on the farm?
If you answered “yes” to one or more of ...
Every Farmer Avoids This...and It Costs Them Everything.
Jul 22, 2021
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^^ This is a countdown to the day you hang up your Akubra for the last time and head to the great farm in the sky.
Okay, maybe not the exact day.
But the reality is, all of us have a countdown timer like this…we just don’t spend much time looking at it.
Forgive us for being so blunt here…
But...
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