by Elaine Froese | Dec 21, 2023 | Communication
Some farm mothers may have learned early on that it is selfish to have needs. These childhood messages could be something like asking for what you need is not right, or you should work for what you receive.
by Elaine Froese | Dec 7, 2023 | Communication
The best gift you can give your family this holiday season is certainty for the future and a clear explanation of why you have made the decisions you have around the transfer of your wealth.
by Elaine Froese | Mar 24, 2022 | Communication
In the Black Hills of Deadwood South Dakota Young Farmers and Ranchers had many texts for me at a presentation on Jan 21, 2022, my first in-person event in over 20 months. When I asked the group of cowboys in their black Stetsons what was the one thing they grasped...
by Elaine Froese | Sep 23, 2021 | Communication
First of all, my apologies to any readers named “Nancy”, this is not really about you. I have coined the phrase “nasty Nancy” to describe anger-filled farm coaching clients. These are the folks who are extremely negative, they threaten to leave the room and the...
by Elaine Froese | Aug 12, 2021 | Communication
As a Hudson Institute Certified coach I’ve been taught to always ask, “How old are you?” This is not rude. This is a helpful piece of information to assess what key issues need to be talked about. Scott Zimmer of Bridgeworks has helped me with de-coding helpful...
by Elaine Froese | Aug 21, 2013 | Communication
What if I showed you a free tool that you could implement today that would have the potential to make your farm 21% more profitable, without spending a dime ? US farm journalist John Phipps said his business generated more income when he used the tool. The...
