Hi, I'm Maggie

Co-Founder & Director of Strategic Change at Loft32

Maggie Van Camp's passion is to help farm families, like her own, navigate generational transitions and build their businesses for the future.  Maggie is CEO and owner of a family farm near Blackstock, Ontario. She had a lengthy career as an agricultural journalist, notably as senior business editor with Canada's national agricultural magazine, Country Guide. Recently, Maggie was BDO's National Director of Agriculture, where she led sector marketing and industry relations. She also revitalized the accounting firm's social responsibility program and built a strategic organization of AgTeams from coast to coast. Maggie is a well-known speaker and moderator, and in 2021 was named top 50 in Canadian Agriculture. She is a board director of the Canadian Agriculture Hall of Fame. Maggie is a fair-weather runner and golfer, and voracious all-weather reader. Most importantly, she is the proud “Mama Bear” of three amazing adults.

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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Transitions Foundations

  • 2

    What's the Difference Between Succession, Transition & Estate Planning?

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on this subject?

    • Quick Quiz on Succession, Transition & Estate Planning
  • 3

    What is Canada's Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption?

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on capital gains exemptions?

    • Quick Quiz on Canada's Capital Gains Exemptions
  • 4

    Farm Rollover Rules

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge about farm rollover rules?

    • Quick Quiz on Farm Rollover Rules
  • 5

    What's the Difference Between Term & Permanent Insurance?

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on life insurance?

    • Quick Quiz on Term and Permanent Insurance
  • 6

    GIC's & Alternatives - Factors to Consider

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on life insurance?

    • Quick Quiz on GIC's and Alternatives
  • 7

    What's the Difference Between Working Capital and Current Ratio?

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on this subject?

    • Quick Quiz on Working Capital and Current Ratio
  • 8

    Four Financial Ratios You Need to Know For Farm Business Transition Planning

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on financial ratios?

    • Quick Quiz on Financial Ratios
  • 9

    Why Communicating With Your Family About Business is Difficult

    • VIDEO

    • What is your comfort in communicating with your family?

    • Quick Quiz on Communicating with Your Family
  • 10

    Own Your Own Transition: You are normal!

    • VIDEO

    • What is your understanding in how transition planning will go?

    • Quick Quiz on Your Own Transition
  • 11

    Overcoming Resistance

    • VIDEO

    • What is your knowledge on this subject?

    • Quick Quiz on Overcoming Resistance
  • 12

    How to Have Difficult Conversations

    • VIDEO

    • What is your comfort in dealing with difficult conversations?
  • 13

    Three Things You Need To Know About Mental Health & Change

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge about mental health and transition?

    • Quick Quiz on Mental Health & Change
  • 14

    What's the Difference Between Conflict and Fighting?

    • VIDEO

    • What's your knowledge on conflict?

    • Quick Quiz about Conflict and Fighting
  • 15

    Thank you for completing Transitions Foundations

    • Congratulations!