University of Wyoming Extension agent and Ranching For Profit School instructor, Dallas Mount, recently led a management succession workshop in Baggs, Wyoming. Dallas is a gifted, innovative teacher, and I…
I reviewed articles in Harvard Business Review, Forbes and Fast Company on resistance to change. The articles laid out the 12 reasons, the 10 factors and the 5 keys to…
What would you have to do to increase profit in a business where you couldn’t control costs? You’d have to increase production per animal, increase the number of animals you…
We use a process at RMC to help families and business teams create a shared vision and a plan to achieve it. We start by asking a very basic question:…
In an earlier ProfitTips column I wrote about a young couple who, after attending a Ranching For Profit School, came home to meet a brick wall of resistance from the…
When my kids were young they played in a youth soccer league. Â At the end of the season all of the players were given a participation trophy. Â I sat there…
Ranching For Profit School instructors work with people in the evenings after class to help them apply the tools they learn in the school. Â A lot of people take advantage…
In the last ProfitTips I asked you if you owned a business or a job.  I offered Robert Kiyosaki’s criteria from his book Cash Flow Quadrant: Could you leave for…
The best day of my life was the day my first child was born. He was delivered through an emergency C-section. I was surprised when they invited me to scrub…