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Jolene Brown

West Branch, IA

Professional Bio

Jolene Brown will have you laughing while you learn! She’s an award-winning communicator, an inductee into the prestigious CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame and an honored recipient of the Certified Speaking Professional, the highest earned designation of speaking achievement worldwide! She's known as a Champion for Agriculture whether from the platform, on social media, in the magazines, on television, or on the radio.

Jolene is a walking-talking spokesperson and consultant for the family-owned business. With her keen insight and result-centered approach, she's been invited to sit at lots of kitchen tables and family business meeting rooms. Her popular book, Sometimes You Need More Than a 2x4!, contains how-to-tips so those in agriculture can increase productivity, profitability and peace of mind.

In Jolene’s second book, Holy Crap! I Married a Farmer!, she celebrates her “sisters in agriculture.” She honors their multiple and valuable roles by bringing them useful tips, real life stories and lots of laughter.

As co-owner and active partner on their Eastern Iowa corn and soybean farm, her practical experience includes plugging a grain auger, hypnotizing chickens and entertaining folks behind the equipment parts counter.

Jolene cares deeply about the ag industry and is on a mission to share leading-edge best practices. She's a passionate supporter, promoter and champion for the people who feed, clothe and fuel the world.

Her worldwide audiences appreciate her fun-filled humor and real life stories. They leave with take home value, great big smiles on their faces and eager to return for more.
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NSA Designations
CSP, CPAE
CPAE Award Year
2017
Expertise
Other