37. Emergency Planning with the Bruski Family

In today’s episode, host John Haskell welcomes Abbey Bruski to discuss emergency planning and transitions in family ranching operations. They discuss the importance of having step-by-step procedures to ensure business continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances as well as why creating a comprehensive emergency transition plan is crucial. Abbey also shares insights on the significance of having all necessary operational information compiled and accessible in case it is needed, maintaining updated records in order to be prepared in an emergency situation, and what you can prepare to reduce the stress of decision making for a grieving family.

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In this episode, we cover:

• The importance of emergency and succession planning
• Creating a detailed emergency transition plan
• Developing and maintaining a ranch map for easy reference
• Planning for unforeseen events to ensure family legacy and the continuation of the ranch

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