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Podcast BBF 016 How to Save Half on Health Insurance Expense

Podcast BBF 016 How to Save Half on Health Insurance Expense

In today's podcast we tackle the tricky problem of health insurance expense.It's no surprise to you that health ...
Keys to Successful Craft Brewery-Distributor Relationships

Keys to Successful Craft Brewery-Distributor Relationships

“There is more that unites us than divides us.”  - Mauricio MacriI’ve been fortunate to work with a lot of craft ...
Keys to Successful Craft Brewery-Distributor Relationships Part 2

Keys to Successful Craft Brewery-Distributor Relationships Part 2

In my home state of New Hampshire, I believe the relationships between distributors and craft breweries are very ...
Craft Breweries: The Economics of Self-Distribution

Craft Breweries: The Economics of Self-Distribution

Recently, Night Shift Brewery in Everett, MA announced they will be starting their own beer distribution company. ...
Podcast: BBF 015 How to Use Energy Contracts to Reduce Utility Expenses

Podcast: BBF 015 How to Use Energy Contracts to Reduce Utility Expenses

In this episode, we discuss how to cut your utility bill using fixed rate energy contracts. Beer distributors ...
Podcast: BBF 014 How to Cut your Property Taxes

Podcast: BBF 014 How to Cut your Property Taxes

Everyone hates taxes. In this episodes we'll show you how to hate them a little less by reducing your property tax ...
Podcast: BBF 013 How to Save $100k in 2 Hours

Podcast: BBF 013 How to Save $100k in 2 Hours

In today's episode we discuss how to save $100k with less than two hours worth of your time and effort. That is a ...
Podcast: BBF 012 Financing Basics: Know Thy Bank

Podcast: BBF 012 Financing Basics: Know Thy Bank

Who else at the bank holds your financial future in their hands? In this episode, we'll dig into the inner ...
Podcast: BBF 011 Financing Basics: Know Thy Banker

Podcast: BBF 011 Financing Basics: Know Thy Banker

Your banker is more than just a guy with money to lend - he is your business partner. I'm always amazed at how ...
Podcast: BBF 010 Financing Basics for Beer Distributors

Podcast: BBF 010 Financing Basics for Beer Distributors

We all borrow money at one time or another. In this episode, learn basic financing terms to help you understand ...
Podcast: BBF 009 The #1 Rule of Sales Compensation Planning

Podcast: BBF 009 The #1 Rule of Sales Compensation Planning

In today's episode we review the basics of how to pay your sales people and reveal the #1 Rule of Sales ...
Podcast: BBF 008 How to Manage Profit

Podcast: BBF 008 How to Manage Profit

In today's episode we examine how to use the Cash Flow system to manage profit in your beer business. What gets ...