If Variety Packs Are a New Trend, I’m Loving It
Variety packs are showing up from more and more breweries, and from the consumer’s point of view, it’s heaven.
3 Signs You’re Not a Shower Beer Person
The whole shower beer thing was a surprise to me, but I tried to have an open mind about and gave it a try. The results? I’m not a shower beer guy. Here’s how you can know if you aren’t either.
Why Your Brand Does NOT Make Good Beer
What’s the number one answer a brewer will give you when you ask what their brand is all about? Making great beer. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but that’s the wrong answer.
Well Played, Guinness – or, How to Use Incentives
Now, I like Guinness, and I’ve enjoyed trying some of their new/throwback recipes, but I don’t honestly drink it that often. But when I saw the email I found myself thinking, “Hmm, am I gonna do this? I could probably do this…”
Anatomy of a Tasting: North Coast Brewing Co
Beer brought us together and maybe made us a little sick. But, bottom line: North Coast is a great brewery for true craft fans.
The Day I Met the Middle Man: Inside a Distributor Warehouse
We say “cut out the middle man” like it’s necessarily more efficient, but I met the middle man, and he’s running a pretty tight ship.
Why Do Beer Pods and a Beer Keurig Sound So Wrong?
We are entering a phase of the craft beer revolution in which beer is beginning to look more like Starbucks coffee than, say, your local bakery’s specialty cinnamon rolls, and it’s not clear how we should feel about it.
5 Reasons You Should Write a Book
How do you know you’ve hit a moment in your life or career when you should write a book? Yes, people still read books, and here are 5 reasons they should be reading YOUR book.
7 Reasons You May Be Ready to Write a Book
You can find lots of advice on how to write a book, but how do you know if you’re ready to write a book? Here are a few ways you can begin to take the journey to authorship, be it for a business book, hobby book, memoir, or anything else.
Don’t Read More – Read Better
I love to read, and I plan to read a lot this year, but here are three-ish reasons you should not worry about reading “more” this year.