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Running a farm business is a challenging and rewarding game.
But at times it can feel like there is just so much coming at you that overwhelm sets in…
Just figuring out what the next move should be or where to start can feel like a huge mountain to climb.
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I want to reflect on something that was recently discussed in one of our monthly ‘Business Q&A’ webinars for our Platinum Mastermind members.
In a client case study, a farming business had based their equipment finance decisions on something their Grandad always told...
As you have probably heard, knowing your numbers is key to making great decisions, seizing opportunities, and feeling in control of your business. In my role as a coach, I often see a lot of fear and overwhelm in this area, triggering negative emotions just at the thought of dealing with...
At school we were taught we always need to have the right answer.
We are rewarded for being right.
In business, it helps if we are right more than we are wrong…
However, if we hold onto always being right, we can get stuck which can constrain our...
The last 18 months have seen many agricultural commodity prices fall significantly; input prices continue to increase, plant and equipment prices skyrocket and interest rates experience 13 consecutive rate rises.
In combination, these lower commodity prices, higher costs, and rising...
We have all heard the term ‘Work Smarter, Not Harder”.
Well, today’s blog is all about that principle.
Finding a profitable, scalable business model and continuously working on improving it is a key skill for any farm business owner and it trumps hard work...
In today’s blog, we won’t be exploring something new…
Instead, I want you to forget something that you may have heard time and time again as a farm owner.
It’s possible that this may have even informed many of the decisions that you have made around...
Your current results in life & business are the culmination of the simple disciplines and habits you have curated up to this point…
…if you are not happy with your results then it’s time to drill into your habits, let me explain.
The first time I...
Here is a great post from our CEO, Sam Johnsson.
One of the secrets of world-leading entrepreneurs is they know that to succeed faster in business, they need to increase their rate of failure.
The leading entrepreneurs make strategic bets about the future, quickly test...
In Patrick Lencioni's "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team," trust emerges as the cornerstone of a successful team dynamic.
Lencioni defines trust as the confidence team members have in each other's intentions, where there's no need for caution or defensiveness within the group.
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To ascend to the next level in your business, one must often brave the dip - a temporary decline in short-term revenue or profit for the promise of long-term growth and prosperity.
Investing strategically during these dips can be the catalyst for exponential growth. Consider allocating...
Below is a handy checklist to help you achieve Money Mastery.
Before then, as the deadline approaches, we wanted to remind you that today marks the final opportunity to enrol in our Farm Financial Framework Program.
By using the code BUDGET, you can avail yourself of a...