A collection of blogs and other writings
from John Ellsworth
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Days of the Handshake Are Gone
The savings and loan debacle of the 1980’s changed forever how banks were required to document and monitor loans. 2008’s financial meltdown simply amplified this same effect.
Circumstances You Determine
Do you feel like your lender is being tough on you? Welcome to the new world of dairy finance.
Playing to Win
“Wow! Isn’t that exactly what we are facing in the dairy industry almost every year?”
Building a World Class Team! – Part I
At a Leadership Conference at Duke University several years ago, I enjoyed a keynote address given by Duke University’s head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski entitled “Building a World Class Team.”
If I Ran the Circus…
What a tumultuous year! The last twelve months in the dairy industry looked like a cross between two of Dr. Seuss’ children’s books.
Would You Be Ready?
While all of us are faced with negative challenges and nobody wants to dwell on them, we would be well served if we have given these situations some forethought. For example…