What’s Happening

Just a quick update on the actual business stuff. Started working on the business plan. It’s scary. I’m going to seek help. Lucas said he’d give me his books, software, and knowledge to help with aforementioned help seeking. Meeting with the Director of Fun at New Belgium Brewery on Monday to talk shop. Pretty excited about that. [...]

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Where We Stand

Starting a brewery… Turns out, not an easy process. Who knew? Over the past few weeks and months, we’ve gotten the ball rolling, so to speak. Relative to where we were when the decision was made to do this, we’ve come a ways. Relative to where we’ll be opening day, we have yet to begin [...]

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Money and where to get it

Starting a new business costs money. Obviously. There’s the loss of a secure salary if you quit your job to run the new company, the increased taxes from being self-employed, and the slew of costs, from overhead to supplies to payroll. Starting a small consulting business, or shirt designing firm, or a new social networking [...]

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Not all bad news out there

Rising unemployment, massive credit crunch, rising commodity prices, out of control state and federal budgets, DJIA plummeting, and that’s only here in the US.  Wow, I need a beer.  A lot of Americans have been saying the same thing, and somewhat amazingly, they are looking for craft beers, not just Key-Light and PBR (not that there [...]

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