61. Creating an Operating System for Your Business

Sep 26
61. Creating an Operating System for Your Business

Do you have a clear picture of your business? There's a lot to manage between sales, marketing, operations, and finance. It's easy to get conflicting information about how your business […]

Sep 19
60. Accelerators and Incubators with Michelle Breyer

There are dozens of incubators, accelerators, and programs for emerging CPG brands and it's difficult to know when and if you should apply. I sit down with Michelle Breyer, CMO […]

Sep 16
Category Analysis – Protein Bar / Nutrition Bar / Snack Bars

The protein/ nutrition/snack bar category has gone on a wild ride the last few years with COVID shifting consumer behavior. Let’s break down how the category is looking now and […]

Sep 15
59. Build an Influencer Marketing Program, with Yash Chavan

Have you considered influencer marketing but haven’t figured out how to make it work for your brand? In today’s episode, we break down the six-step process of building an effective […]

Sep 12
58. From Farmers Markets to Walmart with Jane McKay

Jane McKay and her co-founder Meg Barnhart founded the Zen of Slow Cooking a line of spice blends made for easy slow cooker meals. What started off as a blog […]

Sep 05
CPG Stack – Haven’s Kitchen

Welcome to another edition of CPG Stack, where we breakdown the tech and business stack of food and beverage companies.  This week I look at Haven’s Kitchen, a line of […]

Sep 05
57. Building a Successful Brand in 2022, with David Howitt

Building a consumer brand in 2022 has fundamentally changed. Brands are looking for more than good taste (although that's still the most important attribute). Consumers are looking for authentic brands […]

Sep 04
Hiring for CPG Brands Roundtable

https://youtu.be/v5D5vDOo5GY As an emerging CPG brand, how do you know who to hire and when to do so? Watch the replay of our roundtable event in partnership with Simera to […]

Aug 29
56. Building a Brand in Public with Parker Olson, Forij

If you've been on Linkedin, I'm sure you've seen Parker Olson's daily posts sharing his journey building Forij. The content is fun, exciting, and raw, as he showcases the highs […]

Aug 28
Relationship-Based Automated E-mail Flows

If you’re like most other e-commerce brands, you’ve seen a slowdown in sales over the past few months. It’s a combination of a bunch of things happening that are out […]