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Sarah Frey: Founder of Frey Farms, Author, and "Pumpkin Queen"

Sarah Frey: Founder of Frey Farms, Author, and "Pumpkin Queen"

FromGuy Kawasaki's Remarkable People


Sarah Frey: Founder of Frey Farms, Author, and "Pumpkin Queen"

FromGuy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

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68 minutes
Released:
Nov 18, 2020
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Podcast episode

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This episode’s guest is Sarah Frey, founder of Frey Farms. Sarah is an American farmer and entrepreneur, and author of The Growing Season. She is the CEO and owner of Frey Farms, which she founded at age sixteen. Frey Farms is the largest H-2A visa employer in Illinois as well as the largest grower of pumpkins in the United States. Sarah was branded The Pumpkin Queen by the New York Times. Frey's business negotiations with Walmart have been featured in a Harvard Business School study.

In this episode we discussed:- How Sarah walked into Walmart at 19 and cut a deal- The Harvard Business reviews of her negotiation tactics- How to negotiate the best deal- What she wishes everyone knew about farmers and farming- How to scale your business

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