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5 Missteps and Remedies for Building a Consumer Packaged Goods Brand from Ground Zero

Misstep #1: private label You need capital so you provide your product to a retailer as their house, control, or… Read More

3 years ago

Hawke Talk Podcast

Michael was interviewed on "Hawke Talk" by host, Erik Huberman. To listen to the podcast, please click the play button… Read More

4 years ago

The Voices of CX Podcast Interview

M&B were interviewed on "The Voices of CX Podcast" by host, Mary Drumond       Read More

4 years ago

Americans are Getting a Crash Course in Distribution Management

As consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) brand building advisors with real-world experience on how to build a successful brand, we are taking a… Read More

4 years ago

The Published Author Podcast

M&B were interviewed on the "Published Author Podcast" by host, Josh Steimle. To listen to the interview, please press the… Read More

4 years ago

Last Post for The Barefoot Spirit

We have been writing weekly posts for The Barefoot Spirit since 2011, ten years. And in that decade we have… Read More

4 years ago

The Value of Experience

One of the main reasons we were successful building the Barefoot Wine brand is that we were smart enough to… Read More

4 years ago

Business, Not Government, Will Enforce the Widespread Use of the Vaccine

Now that the vaccines have been miraculously created in less than a year from the introduction of the virus, the… Read More

4 years ago

Back to Truth, Competence, and Common Causes

We took the day off on the 20th of January to witness the Inauguration. We were thrilled to hear the… Read More

4 years ago

Violence is Bad for Business. Private Corporations React to Inciting the Mob

Business requires a stable playing field to prosper. They can’t risk having their customers questioning their ethics or their commitment… Read More

4 years ago