Kacee Bohle: Balancing Growth and Intentionality in Ag

The Intentional Agribusiness Leader Podcast

Host Mark Jewell welcomes Kacee Bohle, founder of AgriMinds, to explore how intentionality and mindset can transform both personal and professional life in the agriculture industry. Kacee shares her journey from career uncertainty to launching AgriMinds, a coaching program designed to help agribusiness professionals thrive. The conversation dives deep into topics like mindset, leadership, career transitions, and the power of building authentic connections in the ag space.

Key Takeaways:

• Intentionality as a Skill:
• Being intentional means proactively planning and aligning actions with values and goals. Kacee emphasizes the importance of anticipating choices and embracing both proactive and reactive moments.
• The AgriMinds Journey:
• AgriMinds is a 12-week coaching program tailored to the ag industry, blending personal growth with professional development. Participants explore mindset, tools, and habits to show up better at home and in the field.
• Mindset Shifts Drive Growth:
• Addressing limiting beliefs—like scarcity or victim mindsets—can unlock new opportunities. Kacee discusses practical ways to identify and shift unproductive thought patterns, empowering individuals to thrive.
• The Power of Ownership Mindset:
• Transitioning from an employee to an owner mindset requires reflection and intentionality. Whether running your own business or stepping into a leadership role, adopting an ownership mentality leads to greater impact and fulfillment.
• Collaboration Over Competition:
• Kacee highlights the abundance mindset, where collaboration among peers creates opportunities for growth, learning, and shared success within the ag industry.

Notable Quotes:

• "Being intentional is about planning to plan—thinking ahead and aligning actions with your purpose." – Kacee Bohle
• "The question isn't 'how do I do this?' but 'who do I need to become to lead this?'" – Mark Jewell
• "Growth happens when we pause, reflect, and intentionally shift what isn’t working for us." – Kacee Bohle
• "Generosity gets rewarded with in-kind generosity. Share your platform and lift others up." – Mark Jewell

Practical Insights for Agribusiness Professionals:

• Assess Your Mindset:
• Reflect on beliefs about money, success, and relationships. Identify and shift unproductive patterns.
• Embrace Ownership in Your Role:
• Whether as an employee or entrepreneur, approach challenges with an owner’s mindset and seek to create value in every situation.
• Seek Growth Opportunities:
• Engage in programs like AgriMinds to develop tools, community, and habits that foster intentional growth.
• Collaborate, Don’t Compare:
• Focus on your unique strengths and collaborate with peers instead of competing, creating a ripple effect of success.
• Pause to Reflect:
• Take time for quiet reflection to gain clarity and make intentional choices about your next steps.

Intentionality fuels transformation. Take the first step today.