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The 5 Stages of Burnout...and How to Get Out of Each One burnout mental health personal development positive thinking Jul 29, 2021

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 ...

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The ONE Thing That Helped Greg 4x His Turnover and 3x His Profits business transformation leadership mindset personal development Jul 15, 2021

Sometimes the smallest things in business produce the biggest results. 

Quick history lesson:


Back in 2013
, Farm Owners Academy co-founder Greg owned a vet business that was turning over $750K per year, $150K of which was profit.
 

Not bad, right?
 

But to make that money, he had to do EVERYTH...

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To scale or not to scale…. that is the question business growth personal development strategic scaling succession Nov 18, 2019

Too many farmers push themselves to always keep growing simply because they think it’s what they “should” do.

 

Do you agree?

 

There are benefits to growing your team  and scaling your farm (and we’ll talk more about that in a minute.) But there are also other options that could be just as prof...

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The 7 deadly sins that keep most farmers stuck financial literacy mindset personal development strategic planning Sep 06, 2019

Between Greg and I, we’ve been working with farmers for 50 years.
 

And during that time, we’ve noticed a really troubling trend:
 

Most farmers stay stuck, forever.
 

Longer than forever, actually…
 

Because they spend a lifetime stuck and then pass that legacy down to their kids and then they stay...

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These Business Lessons Could've Helped My Dad’s Farm financial literacy mindset personal development strategic planning Jul 29, 2018

The biggest fear for most farmers? (and for most people in general?)

Failure.

The thought of giving it your all but still not making the cut terrifies a lot of people.

I guess I’m not like most people in this respect. Because I’m quite open about the fact that I’ve had a few failed businesses ove...

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David Had His Most Profitable Year… While Working 50% Less. Here’s How He Did It. leadership mindset personal development strategic planning Jul 16, 2018

When I tell farmers it’s possible to:

  • Earn more
  • Work less
  • And actually enjoy the process

…They look at me like I have six heads (and maybe half a brain between all six of them!)
Then they start to tell me all the reasons why that can’t possibly be true for them. They think because I wear a su
...

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The 8 Mistakes That Keep Farmers Broke leadership mindset personal development strategic planning May 07, 2018

Here at Farm Owners Academy, we’ve worked with all kinds of farmers over the years:

  • Rich ones
  • Broke ones
  • Ones who feel real joy and purpose in their work
  • Startups
  • Experienced farmers

And…ones who spend every day stressed out, burnt out, and zoned out because they’re t...

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