The Table offers four training programmes: Shaping your Legacy ™, The Future for You ™, Next at the Table ™ & The Missing Link ™.
Trish brings a strong rural lens, commercial insight and future-focused thinking to this work to train and support boards and businesses to make well-informed decisions.
Trish has a Post Grad in Education, Bachelor of Education, Diploma of Teaching, Diploma in Agribusiness and Post Grad in Business Innovation.
Shaping Your Legacy ™
A practical programme for farm businesses ready to take the next step - with clearer goals, stronger direction, and a plan for the future.
The Future for You ™
What are your 10 year goals? How can we strengthen those and plan to acheive them? Turning goals to reality.
Next at the Table ™
Preparing the next generation for leadership, ownership, and confident decision-making within rural businesses and communities.
The Missing Link ™
Do you have the team around you to help you achieve your goals? Can't see the wood for the trees? An independant perspective can help.
A training programme designed to help farm businesses step back from day-to-day operations and focus on the bigger picture. Participants work through defining success, setting meaningful goals, establishing practical KPIs, and creating accountability around the future they want to build. Grounded in practical farming realities, the programme supports clearer direction, stronger communication, and more intentional decision-making.
A future-focused programme that helps individuals and businesses think beyond immediate pressures and begin planning intentionally for the next stage of growth. Participants explore long-term goals, opportunities, risks, and pathways forward — turning ideas and ambitions into practical actions with measurable outcomes and timelines.
Rural businesses are facing one of the biggest transitions of our time — preparing the next generation to step into farm leadership with confidence, capability, and clarity.
Next at the Table™ is a training programme designed to support emerging farm family businesses, and future decision-makers as they navigate the opportunities and challenges of stepping forward.
Through facilitated discussion, practical tools, future-focused thinking, and real-world examples, Next at the Table™ helps bridge the gap between generations, building stronger businesses, clearer communication, and more confident future leaders.
Because the future of rural business is not just about succession — it’s about preparing people to lead well when their time comes.
Sometimes businesses don’t need more information — they need clearer conversations and the right people around the table. The Missing Link focuses on identifying gaps in communication, capability, structure, or support that may be limiting progress. Through facilitated discussion and practical planning, participants gain clarity, perspective, and a stronger pathway forward.
Available as an independent chair or advisor to support farm boards, strategic conversations, and business direction. Whether establishing an informal farm board, improving how meetings and discussions are run, or providing an independent perspective around growth, succession, people, or future planning, the focus is always on practical outcomes, not overcomplicated governance.