My family turned a small farm in 1988 into one of the largest tulip businesses in the world.
I asked them the biggest lessons theyβd learned on the way to selling 120 million tulips a year.
Here are 10 lessons for every (aspiring) entrepreneur:
I turned 41 this year, and here's some honest, tough-love advice for people in their 20s.
1: If you have a comfortable job, you're doing it wrong.
2: Your designer degree from an overpriced university is overrated for 99.99% of career fields.
One of my colleagues today commenting on drought, calving and the relentless heat - "its hard to know if we're on the edge of a breakdown or breakthrough". About sums it up nicely ππ΅ππ΅ππ΅
Self feed pro's, what do you do when you get to this stage? Keep going until it falls down or is there a more controlled approach? @JoeDelves@RansonNick@farmerdanb@Luppod61
A bit late to the party, but a massive shout out to all the people who helped make our open farm Sunday event a success. Unbelievable attendance, hugely appreciated. Thank you so much
Day 22 of AI, time to recruit some highly incentivised colleagues to help us out on the heat detection job. 2 bulls in with the 270 springs. Will serve alongside them for the next 3 wks