In this episode of The Trent Klarenbach podcast, host Trent Klarenbach welcomes Zack Deiana, a professional motocross racer turned successful entrepreneur from Saskatchewan.

Zack shares his journey from sustaining numerous injuries in motocross to running multiple businesses.

The conversation covers his intense racing career, the various challenges he faced, and how his family's unwavering support helped him transition into a thriving business life.

Zack discusses the value of hard work, the importance of a strong support system, and his family's collective contributions to their business ventures.

Tune in for an inspiring story of perseverance, family bonds, and entrepreneurial success.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:02 Zack's Early Life and First Injuries04:37 Motocross Career and Major Accidents17:33 Transition to Business and Family Support20:33 Building a Successful Business31:59 Funny Mom Stories32:42 Mom's Thrifty Nature34:42 Family Dynamics and Hard Work36:51 Trust and Financial Struggles40:13 Business Challenges and Management45:27 Employee Relations and Leadership54:21 Siblings' Achievements01:03:39 Reflections and Closing Thoughts

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Join Trent Klarenbach as he sits down with Russell Fersch, a grain farmer from Greenan and one of the most recognized wrestling coaches in Western Canada.

Russel has coached with Team Saskatchewan at the Western Canada Summer Games, The Canada Summer Games, and as a Team Canada apprentice coach for the U17 Pan American Championships.

In this episode, Russell shares his journey and insights on coaching, leadership, and personal development. Discover his unique approach to training athletes by focusing on growth and development, the importance of multiple sports, and how life lessons on the mat translate to real-world success. This deep dive into Russell's coaching philosophy is filled with valuable nuggets on leadership, parenting, and building a winning team culture. Perfect for coaches, parents, and anyone interested in personal growth and athletic excellence.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:34 Russ Fersch's Coaching Journey01:54 Sharing Knowledge and Learning from Failures03:23 The Importance of Multi-Sport Experience05:42 Keys to Success in Sports and Life08:03 Team Culture and Coaching Philosophy11:56 Challenges and Rewards of Coaching14:17 The Role of Passion and Hard Work34:46 The Impact of Words and Mindset39:39 Learning from Failure40:20 The Five Key Elements of Success40:32 The Importance of Growth Mindset40:47 A Tale of Two Championships43:14 The Impact of Words on Performance49:14 Coaching the Individual53:55 The Power of Fundamentals01:04:05 Connecting with Athletes01:18:01 Overcoming Mental Barriers in Sports01:19:31 Breaking Down the Race: Key Techniques01:20:56 The Importance of Self-Correction01:21:59 Balancing Passion and Pressure01:24:37 Managing Stress and Finding Positivity01:26:14 The Impact of Coaching on Athletes01:29:11 The Journey to Excellence01:33:42 Empowering Young Athletes01:39:42 Learning from Coaching Mistakes01:47:25 The Value of Playtime in Sports01:57:30 The Importance of Early Game Experience01:58:31 Building Consistency in Skills and Teams01:59:42 Learning from Failure and Growth02:00:34 The Role of Coaching and Mentorship02:02:19 Personal Reflections and Career Choices02:03:24 Teaching and Coaching Journey02:06:53 The Impact of Values and Ethics in Coaching02:08:14 Empowering Athletes with Ownership02:09:46 Feedback and Continuous Improvement02:26:38 The Importance of Calmness and Technique02:32:51 Organic Growth and Future PlansSubscribe to the free Klarenbach Grain Report newsletter:• https://www.grainreport.klarenbach.ca/Subscribe to the free Klarenbach Special Crops Report newsletter:• https://specialcropsreport.klarenbach.ca/Grab your risk-free 30-day trial to one of Klarenbach Research's newsletters:• https://www.klarenbach.ca/pricingLearn more at https://www.klarenbach.ca/Have a question for Trent? Join the Klarenbach Research Telegram Group: https://t.me/klarenbachresearchFollow Trent on X: https://twitter.com/TrentKlarenbachFollow Trent on Barchart: https://www.barchart.com/news/authors/392/trent-klarenbachFollow Trent on TradingView: https://www.tradingview.com/u/Trent.klarenbach/

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In this episode of The Trent Klarenbach Podcast, brought to you by the Klarenbach Grain Report and Klarenbach Special Crops Report, host Trent Klarenbach interviews John De Pape, a seasoned expert in the grain industry.

De Pape shares his extensive experiences from being a grain merchant at Cargill to his pivotal roles in the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange and ICE.

With insights into market efficiency, hedging strategies, and the Advanced Grain Pricing Program, De Pape discusses his initiative, The Trading Floor, designed to educate farmers on market dynamics and strategies used by grain traders.

They delve into topics like market squeezes, the history and impact of the Canadian Wheat Board, price transparency, and target contracts, providing valuable information for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the grain market.

Check out The Trading Floor: https://thetradingfloor.circle.so/c/start-here

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest

00:30 John De Pape's Career Highlights

01:37 Advanced Grain Pricing Program

07:17 The Trading Floor Initiative

08:40 Insights on Market Efficiency and Fairness

10:29 Sparks Companies and Market Analysis

13:30 Commodity Exchange and Market Squeeze

20:37 Changes in Grain Contracts and Delivery

31:13 Price Transparency and Target Contracts

44:29 Challenges with Target Contracts

45:11 Innovative Solutions for Grain Trading

47:03 The Role of Technology in Modern Trading

51:56 Historical Insights and Market Dynamics

01:07:21 The Impact of the Canadian Wheat Board

01:17:49 Future of Grain Trading and Final Thoughts

Disclaimer:Trading in the financial markets involves a risk of loss. Our videos and other content produced by Klarenbach Research are for informational, educational, or entertainment purposes only and do not constitute trading or investment recommendations or advice.

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In this episode of The Trent Klarenbach Podcast, Trent sits down with Patti Durand, principal of Brightrack Consulting, co-founder with Chris Corbett, and author of 'The Future Leader: The Successor's Guide to Family Business Leadership.'

Patti shares her insights on the complexities of family business succession, the importance of effective communication, and strategies for fostering self-awareness within family dynamics.

The conversation dives deep into the challenges of managing business transitions, the significance of storytelling in understanding family history, and the essential tools needed to navigate these often difficult processes.

Patti’s practical advice and empathetic approach offer invaluable guidance for both senior and junior generations in family businesses.

00:00 Introduction and Family Dynamics

00:37 Meet Patti Durand

01:29 Patti's Role as an Encourager

03:19 Understanding Amygdala Hijack

05:01 Family History and Communication

09:58 Patti's Background and Career Journey

14:17 Challenges in Family Business Succession

21:36 The Importance of Asking for Help

25:02 Navigating Difficult Family Conversations

33:06 The Future Leader Book

35:25 The Importance of Succession Planning

35:56 Empowering the Next Generation

38:18 Navigating Difficult Conversations

41:26 The Role of Leadership and Accountability

47:08 Reflecting and Personal Growth

52:15 The Power of Communication in Family Businesses

01:00:30 Influences and Formative Events

01:06:18 Conclusion and Contact Information

Join Trent Klarenbach as he sits down with his old friend and accomplished realtor, Tim Hammond, to discuss an array of engaging topics.

From their shared histories growing up in Saskatchewan to Tim's early experiences in farm credit and the challenging landscape of debt settlement, this conversation delves deep into resilience and perseverance.

Learn about Tim's journey from a stable job at Farm Credit to launching his thriving real estate business, Hammond Realty.

Discover the importance of adaptability, critical thinking, and building quality relationships.

Tim also shares insights on the future of technology and AI, and how they will shape the agriculture industry.

This episode is packed with wisdom, personal anecdotes, and valuable lessons for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, community revitalization, and personal growth.

Grain marketing. Specialty crops. Hard lessons and huge wins.

In this episode, Trent Klarenbach sits down with longtime friend and ag industry leader David Nobbs, founder and president of Harvest Grain Trading, to unpack decades of insight into Canada’s special crop industry.

From blowing dust in the ‘88 drought to running a 95,000-ton export facility, David shares what it takes to survive and thrive in an ever-changing agricultural economy.

Learn more about Harvest Grain Trading

https://www.harvestgrain.ca/

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-nobbs-02825242/

⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 Intro –

01:45 Meet David Nobbs – From farming roots to international trader

08:30 Lessons from the ‘88 drought and Canadian Wheat Board fight

15:20 Chickpeas, coriander, and early internet market research

26:10 Starting Canpulse and scaling to 95,000 tons

40:00 Why foreign workers made expansion possible

48:20 Running multiple facilities: Kindersley, Fillmore, Zealandia

56:00 Financing, risk, and buyer relationships

01:10:00 Industry regulation, EDC insurance, and defaults

01:17:00 AI, communication speed, and market volatility

01:25:00 What’s missing in farming today: curiosity and resilience

01:30:00 Advice to young traders and the harsh realities of the business

01:38:00 Long-term shifts in beliefs, values, and leadership

01:45:00 Final thoughts & how to connect

Disclaimer:

Trading in the financial markets involves a risk of loss. Our videos and other content produced by Klarenbach Research are for informational, educational, or entertainment purposes only and do not constitute trading or investment recommendations or advice.

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