G'day and welcome to episode 66 of the A Place To Call Home Podcast.
In this episode, Kristie Lisle shares her journey from a mining career to becoming a full-time primary producer in agriculture. She discusses her early life in agriculture, the challenges and sacrifices made while building a contracting business, and the importance of setting goals.
Kristie emphasizes the significance of infrastructure development, technology adoption, and effective communication in achieving success. She also highlights the role of family dynamics in business and the unique experience of driving a school bus for her children. With aspirations to grow their cattle operation, Kristie offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring producers.
In this episode we chat about
- Kristie and her husband Matt transition from mining to agriculture, while emphasizing the importance of hard work and dedication.
- How real estate investments played a crucial role in their financial growth and stability.
- How setting clear goals, such as their number plate 'TT16', helped them stay focused.
- How the hard sacrifices in their early years, including social events, were necessary for their long-term success.
- Succession planning and the different ways to make it happen
- Why transitioning to being a full-time primary producer requires careful planning and cash flow management.
- Infrastructure development, particularly water and fencing and it significantly improved their productivity.
- The importance of continuous learning and surrounding oneself with supportive people.
Resources Mentioned
- RCS Farm Management Professional Development Australia - Resource Consulting Services
- ABL Foundation
- Raw & Wild Instincts 'Seminar' | Wild Adventures with Johnny Mitchell | Fishing Training
- klrmarketing.com.au
- Uncut & Real Raw With Clinton Anderson | Clinton Anderson
- Codie Sanchez
- chrishelder.com.au
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