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Keys to Success

October 26, 2010

From Legacy Moment eNewsletter (10/22/2010) Please join us for future issues, delivered via email each Friday John Harris is a second-generation cattle producer in California’s Central Valley. The Harris Ranch brand is known throughout the West for quality beef. John is a giant in the industry, a supporter of the ag community and an agripreneur in his own right. His beef interests are integrated from breeding to processing to ready-to-eat meals. He’s well entrenched ...

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On the October Episode...

October 22, 2010

On the October episode of Leave a Legacy TV: We check in on the Esthers.  During their busy summer, did the family make time to move forward with their planning?  Next, joining Kevin in the studio are Kentucky farmers Joe and KaDonna Nichols who talk with Ed Hoover, Ph.D. (author of Getting Along in the Family Business) about family readiness for the succession planning process.  We also visit the Arizona home of cowboy poet Baxter Black, who shares some thoughts about lesson...

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Defining Innovation

October 19, 2010

From Legacy Moment eNewsletter (10/15/2010) Please join us for future issues, delivered via email each Friday Several months ago, I had the privilege of visiting with Paul Engler. As the founder of Cactus Feeders, the largest cattle feeder in the world, he is known for innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a burning desire to succeed.  I asked Paul to define innovation and clarify whether it is just a form of improvement. Paul said: “I believe it starts with improvement. ...

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Professional Value

October 12, 2010

From Legacy Moment eNewsletter (10/08/2010) Please join us for future issues, delivered via email each Friday. Your family operation will require leaders with a variety of professional skills and abilities. Leaders of tomorrow will fill positions and do jobs that are not even defined today. How do you measure up? Do you have the skills and abilities to help your family operation grow? If you’re fair to yourself and perfectly honest regarding the depth and breadth of your own ...

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Who Can Help You?

October 5, 2010

From Legacy Moment eNewsletter (10/01/2010) Please join us for future issues, delivered via email each Friday. SELECT A SUCCESSION PLANNING ADVISOR After the inevitable question about where to start, most people want to know, “Who do you recommend to help us through the succession planning process?” Selecting someone to act as a facilitator to help your family through the succession planning process is a key decision. In addition to certain professional qualifications and...

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