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Realising that time is beyond our control and that it is not about time management - It's about managing your priorities.
Here are invaluable tips to elevate your productivity:
Identify Your 20%: Pinpoint the 20% of activities driving 80% of your success. Without this clarity, the 80% of t...
In Ray Dalio's book Principles, the billionaire hedge fund manager draws a compelling analogy between managing a business and steering a professional sports team.
Picture yourself gazing down at the field, assessing the players, and pondering, "What's our objective, and who do we need to secure t...
Imagine being a crew member on a yacht, setting sail from Sydney to Hobart during the bustling race day.
Now picture this: encountering a cyclone halfway across the Pacific Ocean, much like the dramatic events of the 1998 race.
What would you expect from the yacht's captain in such turbulent moments?
W...
Farming is more than a profession; it’s a way of life that often spans generations.
This continuity brings with it invaluable wisdom and experience, but it can also lead to generational differences in the way the farm is managed and the business is run.
These differences can pose significant chal...
What a crazy environment we find ourselves in.
Talk about building resilience…
- Interest rates have gone up
- fuel prices and other input costs are rising.
And just when that isn’t enough, some are also faced with
- Livestock prices collapsing, AND
- The threat of another drought.
I recently had the privilege of interviewing remarkable farmers, Tim and Cheryl Freak, for an upcoming masterclass titled “How to find, keep and grow a successful farm team.”
The conversation left me truly inspired as they shared their journey, and are now taking extended breaks from their f...
To get better results, we’ve got to make smarter choices, and those smarter choices often begin with asking better questions.
Let me share a real story that might hit home for you, especially if you’re a farmer dealing with challenges.
Imagine this… back in the day, I had two top-notch co...
To face the headwinds in Farming and Agriculture, I am sure you have heard us talk about the importance of having the right business model.
Those with a robust business model will see through challenging periods in Ag.
In this blog, I wanted to share a post about how Farm Tender tweaked the ...
I had a great 50-minute conversation recently with Ben Law from “The Financial Bloke.”
I highly recommend checking out his podcast – Click Here!
During our discussion, we delved into the topic of personal and company values, covering various aspects such as:
- How values can create conflict i...
I hope this message finds you well.
I wanted to share a recent experience where we took the time to align our Farm Owners Academy team with the company’s direction.
Here are some key highlights:
Our CEO, Sam Johnsson, organised a 2-day planning session for a portion of our leadership team in the ...
To grow your business, you will inevitably encounter a dip in short-term revenue. This dip is a common occurrence, but unfortunately, many business owners get stuck here, focusing on the cost of making a good decision instead of the potential medium to long-term benefits.
A lot of businesses ...
ONE. The top business owners know what they want. They have a very high level of clarity. Because they know what they want, they only focus on doing things that get them to their goal. They don’t fluff around doing things that are not aligned with this. In addition, they ALL focus on one thing. ...
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