Wow, it’s been a long time since I’ve blogged. I just wanted to get a post up here to let everyone know that even though I’m not throwing up blog posts or firing off many tweets or facebook posts that I’m still around. Have been extremely busy so far this year w/ Farmers Business Network. […]
Archives for 2018
I’ve sold my web application & hosting company…
As many of you are probably already aware, I have been pursuing other interests the past few years, and after careful thought and prayer I arrived at the decision to pursue a buyer for my web application and hosting company.My exit from the industry is something I have given considerable thought. I’ve had the privilege of […]
Kindergarten, here we come!
I’m sitting here eating lunch and thinking about how quickly this day has snuck up on us, we meet his kindergarten teacher tonight and he begins his educational journey. I hope he takes it seriously and acquires an appetite for learning. He has a blank slate right now, it won’t be much longer —and that’s […]
Manageable Email Volume w/ Unroll.me
There’s an old saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, well that’s probably true in some regards –but I haven’t quite hit that point in my life yet where I can’t still improve upon or become more efficient in things that I do daily. Well, chalk this up to being more efficient. […]
Video: The Strangest Secret – Earl Nightingale
My team and I have been doing some professional development training recently and we’ve had some really cool curriculum. I wouldn’t say that I’ve learned anything that I haven’t heard before, but I think I’m able to absorb a lot of the information better now for some reason. This video is an archive of an […]
It’s Been a Busy Month at FBN…
It’s been a pretty crazy month so far for our FBN crew in the mid-south, we’ve kicked off our summer clinics and grain marketing seminars across the country and many of us have been running the highways much more than usual in preparation for this launch. Altogether, we will have approximately 177 of these meetings […]
Eisenhower’s Quadrant for Time Management…
I’ve actually seen this a handful of times in the past while attending seminars, training, etc., but I’m not sure that it’s ever resonated w/ me as well as it did this past month when our company started doing some time management training through a 3rd party. The “Eisenhower Method” stems from a quote attributed […]
Newsletter: April 2018 / Planting Edition
Below you will find a copy of my April 2018 Monthly Newsletter that went out to subscribers of The Cotton Club… Hows planting season coming along? In the last 10 days we’ve seen temperatures ranging from 32° to 80°, flash flooding, hail, tornados, and even a few snow flurries in Northwest Arkansas. Hopefully this isn’t […]
New Radio Spot on KBFC in Eastern Arkansas…
This past week we started running a brand-new radio spot on KBFC and KXJK in the Eastern Arkansas listening area to promote Farmers Business Network and Bottorff Ag Services in Lexa. Our primary focus on this first round of spots is to promote our chemical sales. Click on the link below to play our advertisement!
Grain Truck Driver -vs- Overpass #hitpeoplewithsticks
This happened at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, according to the Montreal Gazette. The truck was traveling along Highway 40 with its trailer completely raised when it smashed into a pedestrian bridge. The contents of the trailer were scattered all over the road, and pieces of the trailer became embedded in the bridge. The highway […]