
Tag Archives management

Three Lean books to read in 2021
Guide Books Review: How about a holistic approach to management?

Farm CEO: Develop leaders, not labourers
Allowing people to safely struggle is good. Let them know you are there for support, but they’re expected to figure it out and get it done

Outward-looking business
AME Management: It takes discipline, but an outward focus pays off in more business

Leader effectiveness deconstructed
Leadership matters most in tough times ... Will we have what it takes when we need it most?

Leadership on the go
What does it take for farmers like Saskatchewan’s Bernie McClean to make themselves into better business leaders?

Editor’s Note: A better way to start the day

Alberta names new deputy ag minister

Get more for your farm family

From planning to implementation
AME Management: Get into these management habits. They will help you develop the strategic objectives that will drive your farm where you want it to go, and then help you achieve real progress toward them

Small SWOT, big ideas
Summer Business: This exercise to determine strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats can be a best next step for smaller farms
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