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Summary: When soup is more than soup This is a hearty pot of vegetable soup. It's the soup I had last night when I popped round to have dinner with my mum and dad. What makes this soup souper special is the fact that my mum is ill with flu at the moment 🤒 yet still she made it. It goes without saying that it was very tasty 😋 but it means much more than that. It got me thinking about 3 corollaries with running my business: 1️⃣ Even if you're not feeling your best you still have to show up 💪 2️⃣ You don't always need to produce a deluxe output [my mum is an exceptional cook and prides herself on making a feast anytime someone comes round but this time it was MVM - Minimal Viable Meal; it's amazing how often we overgild things] 3️⃣ You should upskill your team as soon as possible to spread the load [unfortunately Papa A is just not a cook 😔] So, that's how a soup can be more than just a soup PS before any of you accuse me and my dad of being slave drivers and forcing my mum to cook when she was ill, I assure you we tried the opposite to no avail - she is a fantastic force of nature 🙌 #effectiveness #StartupLife #SmallBusinessOwner #PositivePalestinian #Corollaries #LessonsLearned #Soup #MVP #MVM #upskill #Resilience

Brewery owners: Want to know what is keeping your punters up at night? Brewing buddies, it’s time to tune into what your punters are really feeling. The Good Beer Drinker Report 2023 reveals a common theme: uncertainty about the future. Economic worries and global changes are on most craft drinkers minds. So, what role does your lil ol brewery play in this landscape? Think of your brewery as a lighthouse, a constant in the stormy seas of change. It’s cheesy but hear me out: 1. Consistent Opening Hours: Be reliable. Make sure your punters know they can count on you to be open when they need that pint the most. 2. Stock Their Favourites: Always have those beloved brews ready to pour. Stability in their beer choices can be a huge comfort. 3. Quality First: Continue to deliver the best. High-quality brews can make all the difference in keeping your customers coming back. 4. Community Hub: Extend your brewery’s role. Consider opening up your space for more community events. Maybe it’s time for a new coffee machine or hosting local groups. Make your taproom a central part of your community’s daily life. In times of change, your brewery can offer more than just beer—it can provide a sense of stability and community, and the more you ingrain yourself in the community the more you cement yourself in their future #BreweryLife #CommunityHub #CraftBeerCommunity #EconomicStability

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Become a BBQ Expert: Master the Art of Grilling and Smoking Discover the secrets of becoming a pro BBQ pitmaster! Join us as we dive into the world of grilling and smoking, sharing tips, techniques, and mouthwatering recipes. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned grill enthusiast, this video will help you elevate your BBQ skills to the next level. Don't miss out on becoming the ultimate Parrillero! #BBQExpert #GrillingTips #SmokingTechniques #BBQRecipes #PitmasterGuide #BBQSkills #OutdoorCooking #BBQEnthusiast #BBQInspiration #BecomeaParrillero

Creating success in the craft beer industry isn't just about brewing—it's about marketing! Brewers Association Chief Economist Bart Watson spilled the beans on the need for more "education" (hint: it's all about marketing 🤯) at a recent webinar. Small breweries, grab your multitasking hats and use these 5 tips to make brewery the talk of the town! 🍻🔮 #CraftBrewery #BreweryMarketing #BreweryGoals #beerindustry https://bit.ly/3vJWYZ7

🌟 Introducing BoozeBro's: Your New Standard for Safe & Convenient Alcohol Delivery in West Virginia! Hello, West Virginia and beyond! We're thrilled to introduce BoozeBro's, the latest innovation in responsible and convenient alcohol enjoyment. As we embark on this exciting journey, we're currently in the crucial funding phase, armed with a robust business plan and a vision to transform how you enjoy your favorite beverages. What We're All About: BoozeBro's isn't just another delivery service; we're a commitment to safety, quality, and community. Our mission is to ensure that every toast, celebration, and quiet evening at home is complemented with the perfect drink, delivered right to your doorstep, without compromising on safety or convenience. Why We're Different: - Safety as a Priority: We believe in celebrating life's moments responsibly. Our service is designed to keep you off the roads, reducing the risks associated with impaired driving. - Curated Selection: We're passionate about drinks, from the finest wines to the most intriguing craft beers. Our selection reflects our dedication to quality and variety. - Community-Centric: As a proud West Virginian company, we're here to uplift and support our local communities, from promoting local breweries and distilleries to engaging in responsible drinking initiatives. Our Journey So Far: While we don't have a logo yet, our identity is clear — we are here to serve, support, and elevate your drinking experience. Our business plan is our roadmap, detailing every step towards creating a service that you can rely on and trust. Join Us: We're currently in the funding phase, seeking partners who resonate with our vision of a safer, more enjoyable world of alcohol consumption. Whether you're an investor, a potential customer, or just someone who believes in our cause, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Stay Tuned: We'll be sharing updates, insights, and behind-the-scenes peeks as we progress. Follow us to stay informed and be part of a community that values safety, quality, and convenience. Let's Raise a Glass: To a future where every sip is safe, every delivery is swift, and every customer is satisfied. Welcome to BoozeBro's — where your next celebration is just a click away! #BoozeBros #SafeSipping #AlcoholDelivery #WestVirginiaStartUp #ResponsibleDrinking #CommunityFirst

Feeling the Imposter Syndrome for the First Time in My Life! After over two decades in tech sales, transitioning to selling beer to high-end restaurants has introduced me to something unfamiliar—imposter syndrome. Without a background in the craft beer business or experience working with top-tier restaurants, it’s been a steep learning curve. The restaurant side has started to feel more comfortable, especially after working with some of the world's best and receiving great feedback on our products. But the craft beer world is still daunting. I'm a complete newcomer doing something different from everyone else in the industry, and some people say it’ll never be a "real" business. That kind of skepticism can really shake your confidence. My last major imposter syndrome moment was in late July. We hosted a 4+1 course tasting menu with beer pairings for over 20 people from some of Europe’s leading craft breweries. Putting our work in front of breweries I’ve admired for years was truly humbling. Now, the next challenge feels even bigger. Later this month, I’ll be speaking at the Brewers Congress in London—on the main stage, on the opening day! To top it off, I’ll be following talks by David Gluckman, the creator of Bailey's (yes, that Bailey's!), Radim Zvánovec from Budvar, and Mark Tranter, founder of Burning Sky. So, while I’m incredibly excited, I’m also feeling terrified about the upcoming presentation. Wish me luck! #dogood #dogoodbrew #brewerscongress #personalgrowth

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