
Tag Archives Elaine Froese

Froese: Really love the next generation with decent compensation
And remember — if you are going to use sweat equity you must predetermine the value

Froese: Living the life you love as an aging farmer
What do you really want in the next phase of your life?

Froese: Squashing the procrastination monster on your farm
There are many ways of putting things off. The question is: Why do we do this?

Froese: What’s possible when people are separating and don’t want to go to war
Couples who are amicable and consider the farm successors will have a different outcome than those who are bickering

Froese: Decreasing your money woes by tracking personal expenses
What you think you are spending is very likely much lower than the real number

Froese: It’s OK to ask for help
Where is it written that you always have to figure everything out on your own without any help?

Froese: Growing to be a good, good father on the farm
Sometimes this involves healing wounds in the family that are keeping the business stuck

Froese: Stop breaking Mom’s heart — deal with your entitlement issues
Many people avoid talking about this when it comes to farm transition plans. This has to stop

Froese: Clear, concise communication is better understood and received
Sometimes our automatic ‘filters’ get in the way of this so we need to be aware of what those could be

Froese: Who gets to do what on the farm?
Everyone should be aware of the family roles guide