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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 24 MIN

113: Barrett Simon on Mentorship, Marketing, and Making a Name in the Auction Ring

from CattleUSA Daily · host Lauren Moylan | Cattle USA

In this episode, Barrett Simon shares his unique journey in the cattle auction industry, discussing his beginnings, the importance of mentorship, and his aspirations for the future. He emphasizes the value of grit and passion in achieving success and the significance of building relationships within the industry.LinksWatch on Youtube⁠CattleUSA Insurance⁠ - ⁠CattleUSA Website⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠CattleUSA Media⁠⁠ - ⁠Facebook⁠ - ⁠Instagram⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠The Next Generation Podcast Website⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠Lauren’s Instagram⁠ - ⁠Lauren’s Youtube⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, scroll down to where it says “Ratings & Reviews” and click the small link that says “Write a Review”)⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON SPOTIFY!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, select the three dots next to the following button, and click the star that says “Rate show”)TakeawaysBarrett's journey began with a desire to return home and engage in the cattle industry.He found mentorship crucial in navigating his career as an auctioneer.Barrett emphasizes the importance of being proactive in seeking mentorship.The auction industry offers opportunities for those willing to work hard and learn.Barrett's experiences highlight the value of community in the livestock marketing sector.He believes that everyone has a unique story that contributes to the industry.Barrett's growth has been fueled by his willingness to learn from mistakes.He aims to continue contributing to the livestock market and grow his family business.Barrett encourages young individuals to seek out mentors and build relationships.The future holds many opportunities for Barrett as he continues to develop in his careerChapters00:00 Introduction to Barrett Simon and His Journey08:36 The Importance of Mentorship in Auctioneering16:16 Future Aspirations and Goals in Livestock MarketingBarrett Simon, auctioneer, cattle industry, mentorship, King of the Ring, livestock marketing, personal growth, career journey, auction school, cattle sales

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