TheWineProPodcast

<p>This episode is a wealth of winery investment knowledge! Guest Pat DeLong, Founder and Managing Partner of Azur Associates Strategic & Financial Advisory, shares his insights on the current investment climate for...

<p>So many hats, so little time! The life of a boutique winery owner/winemaker is a lot, even for Robert Schermeister, who owns Schermeister Winery with his wife, Laura. Rob talks with us about his journey from aspiring...

<p>In this episode, we are honored to talk with Jacqueline Strum, President and Publisher of Wine Enthusiast Media. Our discussion focused on what wine industry professionals should understand when it comes to wine...

<p>Guest James Barrett, Senior VP, Commercial Banking at Comerica Bank, gave us some insights into the relationship between wineries and their banking institutions. These are challenging financial times for everyone...

<p>Think you know what the end-to-end marketing of wine entails? Guest Theresa Sanchez, Principal Instructor of the Wine Marketing Program at UC Davis's Continuing and Professional Education, talks to us about the...

<p>Want to be a winemaker? Whether you do or don't, you'll enjoy listening to guest Cindy Cosco (owner/winemaker of Passaggio Wines) talk about how she went from a harvest temp to lab manager to winemaker at large...

<p>Today's guest, Brigid Harris, has over 25 years of executive experience in marketing and sales. She has run DTC programs for Markham Vineyards, Stag's Leap, Robert Mondavi, Prisoner, and more. Now, she and her...

<p>We questioned guest Jeff Nordeen, Co-Founder of NordicClick, about all things SEO, Paid Media (aka Paid Search) and Analytics. Ok, we couldn't cover EVERYTHING in just an hour, but we covered a lot. Our goal was to...

<p>We’ve all experienced that manager, the one who is a jerk and seems to want to sabotage their staff. Kelly Burke, Founder of Breezemont Group, talks with us about developing effective management and positive...

<p>In this episode, we spoke with Sam Filler, Executive Director of the New York Wine and Grape Foundation, about the wine and grape growing industry of New York. NYWGF promotes the image of New York grapes and wines to...

<p>President Jim Tresize and Executive Vice President Michael Kaiser of WineAmerica (aka The National Association of American Wineries) spoke with us about public policy and the wine industry. WineAmerica works to...

<p>If you think of shipping wine as a DTC hassle, you're missing a critical customer touch-point and running the risk of losing customers. Guest Karin Strykowski, Director of Customer Success at WineShipping, talks to...

<p>This week we chatted with guest Ed Feuchuk, General Manager of Farm Collective Napa Valley including Tank Garage Winery and James Cole. Our wine industry conferences conversation covered what they offer, why they're...

<p>Should your winery pay for membership with your regional association? Our guest this week is Adam Acampora, Executive Director of Washington's Woodinville Wine Country Association. We discuss the benefits they offer...

<p>Our guest this week, Hunter Rudd, Founder and CEO of SommSays, was a blast to talk to. His ideas on making wine tasting more accessible and extending it beyond the tasting room are exciting. With an MBA from Duke...