Most people don't believe me when I say this, but here’s a secret of mine: I am actually an introvert. I often dread the small talk of industry events and how draining these events can sometimes feel. But over years of attending industry events, I've come up with a game plan that has made attending events both more fun AND more valuable.
In this episode, I'll share my tried and true game plan with you, including...
As I mentioned in the episode, I want to know what YOUR goal for your next event is, so feel free to tag us in your stories OR DM us on Instagram or LinkedIn so that we can cheer you on! Find our Instagram and LinkedIn via our full show notes here!
Have you been considering Retail Ready®? We never put Retail Ready® on sale but are offering a HUGE deal for Leap Day! The first 29 people who join Retail Ready® on Thursday, February 29th will receive two never-seen-before deals: a $250 cash rebate for you to invest back in your own business AND our Leap Day Bonus Bundle, worth over $1700 of pre and post trade show cheat sheets, our Food Biz Wiz Money Maker list, which has our favorite pitch slams, accelerators, grants, and money making opportunities for the year ahead, and a whole lot more!
This promotion is available ONLY on Thursday, February 29th - and is open to the first 29 brands who join us that day - or until 11:59 PM, PST - whichever comes first. Click through to the full show notes for details and to get a “save the date” directly on your calendar!
244. 3 Food Founder Mistakes You Might Be Making
243. How to Avoid the Most Common Food Biz Finance Pitfalls
242. From Cookies to Cash: 3 Girl Scouts' Sales Strategies to Borrow
241. How to Keep Your Cool and Adjust When SKUs Underperform
240. What Buyers Really Want from You at Trade Shows
239. Hook, Line, and Sinker: Creating Brand Names that Reel In Customers
238. Part II: Kai's Transparent Take on Building Your Biz Conscientiously
237. Kai's Transparent Take on Building Your Biz Conscientiously
236. From Hustle Mode to Healthy Growth: Pivoting, Using Your Strengths, and Saying No
235. B.T.R. Nation's Path to Tripling their Number of Retail Doors in 2 Months
234. This 30 Under 30 CEO's 3 Words for Moving Forward
232. Ibraheem Basir of A Dozen Cousins on Not Sacrificing Values for Growth
231. Know Your Numbers, Know Your Customers: Using Data to Get Past Plateaus
230. Beyond Buzzwords: How Brands Can Start Supporting a More Equitable Industry
229. [Is It Worth It, Charlie?] Defining Business Success Beyond the Numbers
228. 3 Pitch Lessons from 30 Years of CPG Experience
227. My controversial business belief that will change YOUR 2024
226. Our 2024 CPG Forecast: The Good, The Bad, and The Surprising
225. Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Prioritizing Rest as Entrepreneurs
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Commercial Edge: Unleash the Power of People
The emPOWERed Half Hour
The Marketing Secrets Show
Right About Now with Ryan Alford
The Agile Brand™ with Greg Kihlstrom
B2B Agility™ with Greg Kihlström
The Goal Digger Podcast