Katie Humphreys

Content Director at Farm Journal

Content Director, Producer Media, Farm Journal, wife of an Ag Ed teacher and farmer, mom to four boys

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Articles

Inspiring Women Podcast Episode 82

2 weeks ago | bradyware.com | Katie Humphreys

Using Life’s Challenges to Scale Career SuccessI welcome Danielle Roach to the podcast, Brady Ware’s Recruiting & Engagement Specialist. We talk about our reactions to the previous episode featuring the incredible Pat LaLama, a story that left a significant impact with its energy and insight. Danielle shares her own journey of overcoming personal demons and using them as drivers to success, much like Pat’s experience.
What the CARS Rule Decision Means for Dealerships

1 month ago | bradyware.com | Tom Wolf |Katie Humphreys

The 5th Circuit’s decision to vacate the rule wasn’t about its content. Instead, the court ruled that the FTC failed to follow proper rule-making procedures. The agency skipped a crucial step: announcing its intent to develop the rule before gathering preliminary feedback. While the FTC could restart the process, it’s unlikely to happen under the current administration. However, the core principles behind the rule remain relevant.
Inspiring Women Podcast Episode 81

1 month ago | bradyware.com | Katie Humphreys

Betty’s Show NotesTurning Demons into Drivers: Pat emphasized how she turned personal challenges and insecurities into a driving force for success. She encourages us to take the negatives in our lives and use them as fuel for pursuing our passions and reaching our goals. Find Your Voice and Purpose: It’s vital for young women aspiring to make their mark in journalism or any field to find what truly drives them.
Inspiring Women Podcast Episode 80

1 month ago | bradyware.com | Katie Humphreys

Betty’s Show NotesKatie & Jessica talk about tales of mentorship, career evolution, and family ties as Jessica, who knows Betty both professionally and personally as her niece, shares unique insights into Betty’s impactful career and the legacy she is building. They reflect on past episodes, discuss the themes of change and growth across different life stages, and explore the art of scaling professionally.
H-E-B opens e-commerce fulfillment center in Houston

2 months ago | thepacker.com | Armand Lobato |Jill Dutton |Tina Caputo |Katie Humphreys

H-E-B has opened a new e-commerce fulfillment center in Houston, a project that the retailer says further expands its commitment to integrate innovative technologies that drive omnichannel growth and provide a more convenient and better shopping experience for Texans. The 100,000-square-foot stand-alone facility will support H-E-B curbside and home delivery orders throughout Houston and surrounding cities, according to a news release.
Dealership Hiring: Promote from Within or Hire Externally?

2 months ago | bradyware.com | Terry Schwer |Katie Humphreys

The Pros and Cons of Hiring Internally vs. Externally By Terry Schwer, Encompass Dealer ServicesThe auto dealership industry has changed dramatically in the last few years. The most forward-thinking dealers are evaluating every aspect of their operations to maximize profitability. If you’re like most dealers, your people are your biggest expense. That’s why the question “Am I getting the most out of my team?” is more important than ever.
Inspiring Women Podcast Episode 79

2 months ago | bradyware.com | Katie Humphreys

Betty’s Show NotesIn this episode, I reflect on my unexpected journey from a modest beginning as an everyday accountant to becoming a shareholder and managing partner at a regional CPA firm. I share my insights and personal stories that reveal how I overcame self-doubt and embraced opportunities I once thought were impossible.
IRS Issues Final Micro-Captive Regulations for 2025

2 months ago | bradyware.com | Tom Wolf |Katie Humphreys

Micro-captives are small insurance companies, often owned by the businesses they insure, that can offer certain tax advantages if structured and operated legitimately. However, some have been used primarily for tax avoidance, prompting IRS scrutiny. The IRS regulations aim to identify and regulate abusive micro-captive insurance arrangements.
5 Key Takeaways from the Court Ruling on the FTC's CARS Rule

2 months ago | bradyware.com | Tom Wolf |Katie Humphreys

The court found that the FTC failed to issue an advance notice of proposed rulemaking before drafting the CARS Rule, which is required under the FTC Act. This step would have allowed for public feedback on the issues the rule intended to address. Instead, the FTC moved directly to presenting the draft rule and cost-benefit analysis. The court’s majority, including U.S. Circuit Judges Jerry Smith and Patrick Higginbotham, ruled that the lack of proper notice invalidated the rule.
Farm Journal Test Plots

Jan 9, 2025 | agweb.com | Darrell Smith |Katie Humphreys |Rhonda Brooks |Michelle Rook

It’s possible, if you keep crop nutrient requirements front and center. If your soil tests show fertility is adequate to meet nutrient needs for total uptake, it’s feasible to make a plan that will maintain yield even though it also will decrease nutrient values in the field, says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist.