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Profitable Farmer

Profitable Farmer

Hosted by: Farm Owners Academy

This show is all about increasing the profitability of your farm so you work smarter and not harder. Your host, Jeremy Hutchings (CEO of Farm Owners Academy), reveals the best farming business tips for more leverage...

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Episode 48: Financially Literate or Flying Blind...Which One Are You?

Episode #48

I was chatting to a farmer the other day, who in conversation made 3 bold and cocky statements… saying them as if he had some badge of honour: “I don’t have time for office work”, “I have no interest in the numbers… I...
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Episode 47: The Covid-19 Impact on Agriculture and Finance Sectors

Episode #47

We find ourselves in unprecedented times, like no other in recent history. Crazy, in many ways... following prolonged drought and recent fire events. It is our view that we will navigate this well as a nation. We will...
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SPECIAL EDITION - Covid-19: Dealing with FEAR and Anxiety.

Simply this is a MUST LISTEN TO Podcast. Right now, FEAR and ANXIETY is at a peak, and very real for many / most of us. Fever pitch even... and only amplified by media at this time. How we manage our own mental state...
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Episode 46: Succession Series Part 2 - Building Trust Within Farming Families

Episode #46

Trust is critical to any high-performing team.  Equally, it is essential to effective family-farming businesses...   Do you have a strong basis of trust and mutual respect within your farm team?   Like a muscle, trust...
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Episode 45 - Making Farm Succession Work

Episode #45

Succession is a misunderstood and very challenging issue for many Australian farming families. Many of us have tried this and had a negative experience and therefore choose to lock it down, not discuss...
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Episode 44 - How the fear of failure can destroy your dreams

Episode #44

Implementation is the key to success!   In today’s podcast, I chat with Andrew and discuss the importance of realising, accepting and overcoming your fears in order reach your potential in all areas of your life. We...
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Episode 43 - From Refugee to Riches

Episode #43

Time to diversify...   Creating balance sheet wealth long-term must be our primary focus, even when challenged in the here-and-now. Success in anything starts with KNOWLEDGE. It is with this in mind that I interview...
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Episode 42 - Responding strongly in times of real adversity

Episode #42

2020 has arrived to us in a way that no one wished for or expected. Adverse and extreme fires threaten farming families and rural communities across Australia. To those of you directly affected, our thoughts and...
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Episode 41 - It’s time to reflect, it’s time to reset and renew

Episode #41

Tracy Secombe is incredible. Plain and simple.   Her support to her Farm Owners Academy clients once again this year has been astounding.   Her contribution to our community continues to inspire.   Our clients just...
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Episode 40 - Analysing Risk in Farming Systems

Episode #40

How exposed am I? Assessing and managing risk within our farming systems.   I love the principle that in order to succeed, it is the business with the most robust and strategic business model that gets the results....
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Episode 39 - An example of agricultural entrepreneurship at its finest

Episode #39

From a desire to find useful farm research and analysis tools for her own family... to Australia's number 1 online resource hub for farmers and agribusiness!   Farm Table’s story is a compelling reminder how we all...
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Episode 38 - Learning from Big Business

Episode #38

In this podcast, we explore the way in which strategy, change, leadership transition, people management and business transformations are achieved at the top end of town, and within some of Australia’s largest, most...
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