Craft Brewery Financial Training Podcast Craft Brewery Financial Training Podcast

On today's podcast you'll hear about a new project from A-Bay Engineers called the Craft Brewing Community Dashboard.Many brewery owners and managers are looking for financial and operational benchmarking data, and this new dashboard could be just the thing.Jamie Schild, CEO and Jim Oilschlager, COO share details on the community dashboard, what it is, how it works, and how breweries can use this information to make data-driven decisions. Key TopicsHow to join the brewery community dashb...

Larry Chase is a certified Open Book Management Coach and teaches companies how to be financially transparent with all of their employees. In this podcast, Larry and I talk about brewery compensation and bonus plans. Larry shares what NOT to do, and best practices to follow if you are thinking about putting a bonus plan in place for managers or staff. Key TopicsTop reasons why bonus plans fail...and how to avoid themBonus plan best practicesHow to use mini-games to create 'early wins'Resource...

Today on the podcast we hear from Chris Overlay, CEO of Get Hoptimized, a craft beer marketing and advertising agency. Chris' company helps breweries and craft beer businesses grow with effective and affordable marketing services, from label designs, to social media ads, to strategizing world domination. Key TopicsHow much to spend on brewery marketingThe marketing metrics that matter for craft breweriesHow to use 'funnels' to bring more customers into your taproomResourcesConnect with Chris ...

Today on the podcast I'm joined by Jack Kessler and Steven Welborn from Ohanafy - the only brewery and wholesaler software platform built on SalesForce. If you're interested in growing beer sales (and learning about the financial aspects of the beer business) this podcast is for you.Key TopicsWhy it's crucial for beer producers to understand the financial intricacies of their business in today’s competitive marketInsights on how understanding financial metrics can directly impact the cash flo...

If you're ready to get serious about improving brewery profits and cash flow, the Beer Business Finance Association is here for you.The association is a network of brewery owners and managers who come together to share ideas and best practices to help run a financially successful beer business.In today's podcast, I'll share why the network came to be, and how you can join and transform your brewery financial results. Key PointsQuarterly financial round-table meetings with beer industry ...

Today we talk variable compensation and incentives with Aaron Gore, Director of Partnerships and Community at Arryved. Key Points99% of breweries in the U.S. see taproom operations as the biggest profit driverHow to align employee compensation and incentives with top brewery objectivesExamples and benchmarks to follow when setting up incentivesFirst steps to implement a variable comp plan in your breweryResourcesConnect with Aaron Gore, aaron.gore@arryved.comLearn more about Arryved POS