Decision Making Archives - Page 6 of 14

Sep 28

Break Your Legs

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Making a Change, Planning & Management 3 Comments

Remember in the movies when the bookie’s tough guy would knock on the door and threaten to “break your legs” if they didn’t pay up? Sometimes, I think many of…

Sep 14

A Fresh Perspective

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Making a Change, Planning & Management One Comment

The past few months have been about change for us. Our team at RMC has moved out of our original Wyoming office to a new building that will allow us…

Aug 24

Overheads

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management 6 Comments

My last ProfitTips article focused on the difference between being productive and being profitable and I used gross margin as a measure of profitability of an enterprise. In introducing gross…

Jul 27

Know Your Destination

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Making a Change, Production 4 Comments

There isn’t a one-size fits-all approach to running a profitable ranch. If it were as easy as coming up with a list of practices to follow, ranching would be easy…

Jun 22

Thoughts on Being Accountable from Shanon Sims

By Dallas Mount Communication, Decision Making, Making a Change 9 Comments

Shanon Sims ranches with his family in McFadden, Wyoming. I’ve long admired their operation for pushing the limits of what is possible. They are leaders in grazing, and leaders in…

Jun 08

A Business Mind Shift from Treg Ulmer

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Making a Change, Planning & Management 16 Comments

Treg Ulmer and his wife Courtney are members of the Executive Link program and building a business in Ohio. Treg shared some thoughts with me around balancing profit with other…

May 25

Drought Isn’t a Surprise

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Planning & Management, Risk/Drought 2 Comments

If you’re in the ranching business, drought is a normal part of life. David McLean is part of RCS, our sister company in Australia. David refers to planning for the…

Apr 27

Ranch Records

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Labor Effectiveness, Planning & Management No Comments

Calving season is in full swing across most of cow country and so are ranchers armed with a red book or smart phone app taking notes about birth dates, weights,…

Mar 09

The Dip

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Making a Change, Planning & Management One Comment

Seth Godin, author of The Dip, describes the period of time after a change has been made when the results are worse before they begin to improve. Participants of the…

Feb 23

Economic Analysis

By Dallas Mount Decision Making, Economics & Finance, Planning & Management No Comments

We recently wrapped up our two day Economics Intensive where alumni of the Ranching for Profit School prepared their economic plan for the coming year. For many of us, if…

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