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In this episode, Jonathon Haralson sits down with Dr. Tom Field, the force behind the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program, to explore the power of starting, building a legacy, and the importance of leading a purposeful life. They dive into the challenges of entrepreneurship, the significance of community, and the need for strength tempered with gentleness.
Dr. Field shares his insights on overcoming internal barriers, embracing failure, and the role of faith and hope in navigating the real world. It's a conversation that inspires action and encourages listeners to aspire, not just dream.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode is a reminder that the journey is just as important as the destination.
In this episode, we cover:
- The Power of the Start: Overcoming internal barriers and taking the first step.
- Navigating the twists and turns of entrepreneurship and learning from "false starts."
- How the education system can hinder creativity and the importance of asking the right questions.
- Discovering a passion by solving problems or falling in love with a customer base.
- The Next Generation and Family Operations: Earning the opportunity to be part of a family business and bringing new ideas to the table.
- Creating a culture where employees feel ownership and are empowered to contribute.
- Blending work and life, having accountability partners, and finding a brotherhood.
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