Farm Office Toolbox
Simple Systems to save time for the Farm Office Manager. Help your farm business thrive while having time for your own passions.
Episodes
Do you ever feel like you’re working hard, keeping the farm office ticking along and carrying a huge mental load, but still not making the progress you’d like?
I know that feeling. I’m not a natural planner, and for years I bought beautiful annual diaries that mostly stayed empty. What changed things for me was building a planning system that suited the way I think and work
Do you know you need help in your farm office, but the thought of delegating feels like another job to add to the list?
I’ve been there. For a long time, I knew I had too much to do, but I was caught up worrying about what to delegate, how to explain it, whether it would be done properly and whether I could justify paying someone to help.
In this episode of Farm Office Toolbox, I&r...
Are you feeling confused by all the talk about changes to the Better Off Overall Test (BOOT) and wondering what it means for your farm business?
If you're responsible for payroll, managing staff or keeping the farm office running, this episode will help you make sense of what matters without adding to your mental load.
In this episode, I sit down with HR specialist Kaitlin Trebley from S...
Have you ever wondered what someone else's farm office looks like? Or wished you could peek behind the scenes to see what systems, technology and equipment make running a busy farm business just that little bit easier?
I've been asked this question more times than I can count, so in this episode I'm opening the door and taking you on a tour of my own farm office. I'll share the technology I rel...
Do you sit down in your farm office knowing exactly what needs to be done, yet somehow find yourself distracted, avoiding the hardest jobs or jumping from one task to another? I've been there too. Some days it's not a lack of motivation, it's mental load, information overload and trying to keep too many things in your head at once.
In this episode I share the simple strategies I've been using ...
Do you ever feel like you're constantly busy in the farm office but never quite getting ahead?
In this episode, I talk about one of the most important foundations of an organised farm office, time management.
The reality is that farm business administration is rarely predictable. One minute you're working on invoices, the next you're helping move machinery, organising family logistics o...
Do you ever feel like the farm office only gets attention when things are already overdue? Like you’re constantly reacting, juggling mental load, and trying to keep all the moving pieces together in your head?
In this episode, I sit down with Carmen Quade from Agri Focused to talk about what’s really going on behind the overwhelm so many rural women experience in farm business admin...
Have you ever felt like the farm office is running you instead of the other way around? Like there’s always another task, another form, another compliance change, another thing sitting in the back of your mind keeping you awake at night?
I know that feeling so well. In this episode, I’m sharing the framework that helped me move from overwhelmed and reactive to calm, organised and fa...
Welcome to farm office toolbox, A step-by-step simple guide to an organized farm office.
This Episode I speak with Alison Hamilton, a fourth generation farmer, business founder and CEO, industry board director, wife and mum to 2 little people!
Alison suggested her favourite strategies to start improving your game in your office;
- Conduct a 'Functioning Farm Office Health Check'. ...
Welcome to farm office toolbox, A step-by-step simple guide to an organized farm office.
This episode I speak with Tracy Minchin of Rural BizAssist. We discuss how we both use a second brain sytem to 'Capture, Process and Review' all the infomation that comes into our lives every week. However we use different tools to that suit our own personal skills and preferences.
Tracy loves 'Evernot...
Welcome to farm office toolbox, A step-by-step simple guide to an organized farm office.
Each Episode I will offer a new habit to consider and introduce one of my favourite tools.
This episode I discuss overwhelm and understanding our working memory.
We can reduce the overwhelm and increase our focus with these tools;
- A regular braindump
- Breaking a long to do list into small achi...
Welcome to farm office toolbox, A step-by-step simple guide to an organized farm office.
I'm Lisa Jeitz, a farmer, wife, mother, and former rural business consultant from Esperance WA and I know what it's like to be completely overwhelmed and feeling out of control in your farm office. But that's not me anymore. Over the last 30 years, I've curated some great tools and strategies to help re...
Coming Soon ... Farm Office Toolbox ... A step by step, simple guide to an organised farm office. I am Lisa Jeitz and I'll be taking you on a journey. To change from reactive to proactive using the tools I've curated in my 30 year Agribusiness Career.
Each episode, I'll be sharing with you a new skill to take in and add to your own 'Farm Office Toolbox'. So, if you're ready to...
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