Pass the Baton
The purpose of this podcast series is to educate agricultural businesses (farmers) on how to work through generational transfer of farms. The goal will be to see farmers 'pass the baton – not the buck!’
Pass the Baton
FAMILY CONFLICT (PART 4)
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Tony Catt - Catapult Wealth
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Season 1
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Episode 18
Tony Catt chats to David Westbrook, Head Accountability Coach at Farm Owners Academy.
David grew up on a cropping farm midway between Maitland and Kadina on the Yorke Peninsula. Then, in 2010, he and his wife Becky decided to branch out on their own and acquired a farm on Kangaroo Island.
In 2015, 2016, and 2017, David was a Farmer Owners Academy client. He thrived in the program and connected well with the team, that he was hired as a part-time accountability coach.
In this episode, we continue talking about family conflict and the unmet expectations and broken promises that come with family business and succession.