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P OSITIONING FOR S UCCESS Macro Clinic Video Blog: http://agstar.com/edge/ Road Warrior of Agriculture: www.cornandsoybeandigest.com Ag Globe Trotter: www.northwestfcs.com Dave’s GPS & Dashboard Indicators: www.farmermac.com Dr. David M. Kohl Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Applied Economics Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA (540) 961-2094 (Alicia Morris) | (540) 719-0752 (Angela Meadows) | [email protected] February 9, 2017

Positioning for Success - Dr. David Kohl

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POSITIONING FOR SUCCESS

Macro Clinic Video Blog: http://agstar.com/edge/

Road Warrior of Agriculture: www.cornandsoybeandigest.com

Ag Globe Trotter: www.northwestfcs.com

Dave’s GPS & Dashboard Indicators: www.farmermac.com

Dr. David M. KohlProfessor Emeritus, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA

(540) 961-2094 (Alicia Morris) | (540) 719-0752 (Angela Meadows) | [email protected]

February 9, 2017

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Four Cornerstones of Success

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Planning Strategizing

Execution Monitoring

Business

&

Lifestyle

Success

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Crossroads for a Better

Borrower/Business

Better Borrower/Business Questions: Yes No

1. Do you have a one page recovery plan?

2. Do you have business goals for one and five years?

3. Do you have a projected cash flow?

4. Do you check credit score and get report?

5. Do you practice modest family living?

6. Do you invest in productive assets?

7. Do you work with a team of advisors?

8. Are you open to education and seek education opportunities?

9. Do you plan, strategize, execute, and monitor?

10. Do you have an accurate balance sheet and income statement?

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Goal Setting

establish or update

family, business, personal

six degrees of goal setting

80-16-4 Rule

S.M.A.R.T. goals

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Family Living Budget

$65,000 to $90,000 average

high & low - $60,000 competitive edge

non-farm capital expenditures

Family Living Rule

Corvette Rule

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Source: Nebraska Farm Business, Inc. www.nfbi.net

2015 Family Living

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Time Management Rules

part-time: small business owner- 500/1000

hour rule

full-time: 3,000/500 hour rule

high tech: 2,500 hour rule

younger & older generation views

business and lifestyle

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Financial Tips for Women

Are you investing 5%-10% of net farm income outside of

the farm business?

Do you teach the 50-25-25 rule of finance to your

children/youth?

Do you plan to have your kids pay for some of their

college expenses?

Do you know what you are financially obligated for?

In your family transition plan, do you follow the 3-1-1

rule?

Do you meet with lender and financial advisor in person

annually?

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