The Beer Mighty Things Podcast

By Kyle C. Rheiner

What's The Beer Mighty Things Podcast about?

“It’s what you listen to while you brew.” It's a craft beverage business library in podcast format by beverage industry insurance leader Kyle C. Rheiner. Search most platforms! Enjoy!

Cheers and #BeerMightyThings

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The Beer Mighty Things Podcast episodes:

06.24.2024
# 207 - On Co-Packing 101 with WildPack Beverage
Co-packing is becoming more and more popular and also, necessary. Emily McClendon of Wildpack Beverage joins us to help you navigate the best possible way to work with your co-packer to ensure a smooth relationship. We're diving into the questions...
06.10.2024
# 206 - On Planning for the Box of Chicken with BrewLogix
Since 2024 is going to take some paying attention and improvement to drive revenues and create margins, we're bringing in Dan Hornbrook of BrewLogix to help guide us on this journey. We're discussing the Brewlogix platform and the evolution of...
05.14.2024
# 205 - On Branding for Beverage with Robot House
In this episode, I'm chatting with the one and only Brian Winkeler of Robot House, a creative agency in Oklahoma City who’s done a ton of great branding work in the craft beverage space. We discussed workout routines, beer consumption habits...
04.30.2024
# 204 - On the American Whiskey Market with OJ Lima of Taste Select Repeat
We're breaking down the Spirits world with OJ Lima, founder of Taste, Select, Repeat & Kinfolk Spirits! We're diving into spirits trends for 2024 as well as non-alcoholic spirits, being a Spirits Judge and the American & Japanese Whiskey markets. OJ let's...
04.15.2024
# 203 - On CBC Vegas with HUDL Brewing
It's time for #CBC2024 in Las Vegas and what better way to get a lay of the land than to connect with Skip and Joe from HUDL Brewing. The fellas share their experiences of learning brewing, creating popular beer recipes,...
04.10.2024
# 202 - On Hitting your Numbers with Fidens Brewing Company
After thoroughly enjoying a number of delicious beers from this brewery, I had to connect with Steve Parker, Co-Founder & Head Brewer of Fidens Brewing Company (Albany, NY) We jump into Steve's love of beer and taking the leap from Phys-Ed...
03.12.2024
# 201 - On 260 Years of History & Tradition with Guinness Beer
I had to repost! This was a fun conversation from St. Patrick's Day 2022 with the team at Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore MD. I have since visited and was welcomed with open arms. In this episode, we're...
03.06.2024
# 200 - On Core Values with Grand Illusion Hard Cider
2024 will require beverage companies to become better in many ways. So, today we're talking about "Core Values" with Chad Kimmel of Grand Illusion Hard Cider in Carlisle, PA. We hit on a range of topics, including the significance of...
02.06.2024
# 199 - On the 2024 Beer Industry Trends with Joshua M. Bernstein
2024 will be the year of creating value for your consumer. I'm joined by author and friend Joshua M. Bernstein. "As the brewing industry navigates another 12 months of spirited competition and capricious consumer behavior, here's what's in store: 1) Taprooms...
01.17.2024
2024 is here!
Kicking off Season 5 with a quick hello and a THANK YOU. It’s going to be a great year for you, your business, and this podcast. We appreciate our listeners and look forward to continuing to deliver great value in...
12.05.2023
# 197 - On Science, Art & Magic with Clarion River Brewing
In this episode, I connect with Devin Smith, Co-Owner and Brewer at Clarion River Brewing in Clarion, PA. We discuss the brewery briefly but we're really digging into her journey to become a brewer. She's currently enrolling in Brewing and...
11.28.2023
# 196 - On Protecting Gotham City with Valentis Group
With the increase in retail theft, specifically Spirits Wholesalers and Manufacturers, we're featuring women-owned business Valentis Group. We're speaking with Director of Planning & Project Advancement, Steve Sutch along with Head of Marketing Sales & Strategy, Martha Hunter. We break down...
11.07.2023
# 195 - Kids in Breweries - Effectively Communicating Your Guidelines
Today's episode is the Audio version of my Craft Beer Professionals Fall Virtual Conference presentation from October 17, 2023 about "Effectively Communicating Your Guidelines for Kids in Breweries" There are many takeaways here that you'll be able to implement immediately at...
10.16.2023
# 194 - On Starting & Selling a Brewery with Patrick Freer
In this episode, I chat with longtime friend & mentor Patrick Freer to discuss the challenges of starting a brewery and the emotions of running and selling that same brewery. We discuss securing funding, purchasing equipment, navigating regulations, and managing...
09.26.2023
#193 - On Brewery Event Safety with Kyle Rheiner
We're diving into the questions you should be thinking about when hosting any size event and I cover the best practices to implement. For the Checklist and Best Practices documents, email me at [email protected] Don't forget about the Craft Beer Professionals Virtual...
09.12.2023
# 192 - On Keeping Score with A-Bay Engineers
We met in Milwaukee while waiting for our Ubers. We continued the conversation via Zoom. Here it is. From a Wastewater and Environmental Services background, Jamie Schild had an “AHA” moment when the COVID19 pandemic hit. It was time to leave...
08.23.2023
# 191 - On the Law of Reciprocity with Brewer Magazine & Abettor Brewing
Tyler Montgomery, Founder of Brewer Magazine and Abettor Brewing Company drops in to discuss the the rise of craft beer in Kentucky and Tyler shares how he started Brewer Magazine as a side project and how it eventually grew into...
08.07.2023
# 190 - On WIBS 23: A Craft Fermentation Summit with Amanda Camp of WCFA
It’s that time again for the WIBS 23 and we’re welcoming in the Marketing Director of Womens Craft Fermentation Alliance (WCFA), Amanda Camp. Love beer? How about wine, sake, and cider? How about wild fermentations and beverages made from foraged...
08.01.2023
# 189 - On Keeping it in the Family with Ohanafy
I'm visited by CMO Kirsten Kalsky and BizDev Manager Matt "Archie" Archibald of craft beverage software company Ohanafy to help you understand the North Carolina-based tech company. We dive into their origin story, problem-solving and how they blossomed out of...
07.18.2023
# 188 - On a Taste of the Future with Diana Eberlein of The Cannabis Beverage Association
Today we’re welcoming in Diana Eberlein, the Chairperson/President of the Cannabis Beverage Association and the VP of Marketing for Sorse Technology. She's a "D.A.R.E. Baby" turned CannaCurious and we're about to find out why. We discuss how to work with...
07.12.2023
# 187 - On a Fresh Perspective with BrewedAt
This episode's guest is a PA Native but coming to us from his Brooklyn NY home. He's Evan Blum, Co-Founder of BrewedAt, and he's created a Media Marketing company that's helping you discover the inner-workings of the northeast craft beer...
07.04.2023
*SMALL BATCH* - # 186 - On July 4th Beer Facts with me, Kyle C. Rheiner
Popping in to drop some July 4th beer knowledge! Enjoy!
06.20.2023
*SMALL BATCH* - # 185 - On Scratching the Itch with Good City Brewing
At my first brewery visit in Milwaukee, I stole a few minutes out of Jimmy Wheeler's day. He's a brewer at Good City Brewing and was gracious enough to have a beer with me and answer some questions. Enjoy! #beermightythings #goodcitybrewing...
06.14.2023
# 184 - On The Tip Jar Culture with Gregory Offner Jr.
In this energetic and thought-provoking episode, I'm chatting with author of "The Tip Jar Culture" - Gregory Offner Jr. From Insurance broker to Dueling Pianist, Gregory is sharing his passion for the Employee Experience and how companies can engage their...
06.07.2023
# 183 - On The Complete Beer Course Book with Joshua M. Bernstein
This episode is full of great soundbytes as we welcome back author of The Complete Beer Course, Joshua M. Bernstein. We go on many tangents, we think, RETHINK as we delve into the future of the brewery experience throughout multiple...
05.17.2023
*SMALL BATCH* - #182 - On Being Like Water with Brew Gentlemen
It's the 9th anniversary since the opening of the doors of the Brew Gentlemen Beer Company in Braddock PA and what better way to celebrate than to pop by and do a Small Batch Episode with my good friend, owner...
05.02.2023
# 181 - *BONUS* - My #CBC23 Nashville Whereabouts
*Watch the Video Episode on Spotify* I'm pumped about #CBC23 in Nashville May 7-10 and I'm giving you my whereabouts. I'd love to link up, interview you, have a beer and comradery! Join us Sunday from 7-9pm at Jackalope Brewing - DM...
04.25.2023
# 180 - On Crafting Solutions with BevSource
A long-time industry colleague of mine, Dan Macri, SVP of Business Development at BevSource drops in to discuss over a decade of craft beverage knowledge. We talk about how the innovation of the craft industry continues to evolve with regards...
04.19.2023
# 179 - On Lambics, Cantillon & the Long Game with Award-Winning Filmmaker Jerry Franck
Academy Award® nominated Filmmaker Jerry Franck pops in to fill us in on the film he’s just released entitled ‘Bottle Conditioned’ where he explores the small Belgian community of lambic beer. He's documented and traveled to learn where brewers and...
04.11.2023
# 178 - On Aerospace & Beer Trees with Beer Tree Brew
Chris Rhoades, the co-founder of Beer Tree Brew Co in Binghamton NY, pops by to share their process of making tasty liquids and creating great experiences. We discuss the early beginning brewpub ideas to growing hops & grain, to attending...
04.04.2023
# 177 - On Quick Responses & More Revenue with GoTab
We're taking a trip "back in the day" with Pennsylvania Native, Senior VP of Sales and Partnerships at GoTab, Rick Malthaner. We talk about his start in the industry many moons ago and he's seen it all - and he's...
03.28.2023
*SMALL BATCH* # 176 - On Climbing the Ladder with Atlas Brew Works
In this "Small Batch" Episode, I pop by Atlas Brew Works while in DC and chop it up with their Head Brewer Austin Liebrum. We talk about his passion for beer and how he came to love the process, his...
03.21.2023
*SMALL BATCH* # 175 - On Running a "People" Business with Aslin Beer Company
I drop in on Kai Leszkowicz of Aslin Beer Company in Alexandria VA and we dig into just a few questions and some of his favorite books. Tune in to get his thoughts on: Managing personnel What he would've done differently ...
03.14.2023
# 174 - On Strategic Partnerships with Phil Mortell
I always try to bring in advocates and resources for the food & beverage community and today's guest is a great strategic partner for your business. He’s helped my clients (breweries, restaurants and building owners) in many ways. Today we...
03.07.2023
# 173 - On Beautiful Mistakes: The Angostura Bitters Story
I read a great article from Katie Brown of Vinepair recently and it helped me understand something that's bothered me for quite some time... the label on the Angostura Bitters bottle! Listen in to see how that became the perfect...
02.15.2023
# 172 - On Gut Feelings & Mango Seasons with The Florida Grid League
In this episode, I catch up with a long-time friend that burned the boats and moved to Florida to follow a dream he truly believed in. We're talking with Mather Wiswall, the Co-Founder of the American Grid Association and Marketing...
02.07.2023
# 171 - On OODA Loops & Daily Huddles with John Ratliff of Align5
We're chopping it up with John Ratliff - Founder of the align5 Companies, CEO of Scaling Up Coaches, and an overall Serial Entrepreneur and Pilot. We learn about his first business as a kid, entreprenuership, motivating teams and attention to detail....
02.01.2023
# 170 - On Shaking Particles with Bonn Place Brewing
This is just a fun little casual conversation with my friend Sam Masotto of Bonn Place Brewing in my hometown of Bethlehem PA. We laughed a lot, didn't take much seriously, and I believe it was perfect! We discussed some nostalgic...
01.24.2023
# 169 - On an Artistic Quest for Great Beer with Coven Brewing
Today we welcome friends Caiti Sullivan & Trevor Greer - Co-Owners of Coven Brewing in Pittsburgh. With artistic backgrounds and a keen eye for detail, these two have created unique beers with a welcoming spiritlike ambience in the Lawrenceville neighborhood. Combining their...
01.17.2023
# 168 - On Improving the Team with Rachel Cooke
Today we’re talking leadership with the founder of Lead Above Noise and host of the Modern Mentor Podcast, Rachel Cooke. This episode really dives into improving yourself and your team. Rachel answers the burning questions all entrenprenuers and leaders face such...
01.09.2023
# 167 - Year In Review: 2022 with Kyle C. Rheiner
Thanks again for being a listener and thank you to the guests who continue to create great episodes and provide great insights, and tremendous value. Here's a recap of our 2022 milestones: Who we spoke with, what we covered, statistics...
12.20.2022
# 166 - On Cybersecurity Safety with Mike Ciunci of LBMC
Today we're joined by Cybersecurity Specialist Mike Ciunci of LBMC Information Security to cover the state of the cyber industry. We review & learn how to identify the common cyber scams: phishing, social engineering, ransomware and what to do if...
12.06.2022
# 165 - On Fixing What's Broken with the #BrewJersey Initiative
Icarus Brewing, Brix City and the Brewers Guild of NJ are spearheading this #BrewJersey effort to raise awareness about the state of the craft beer rules, laws and regulations in New Jersey and to do that, we’re welcoming in Jason...
11.29.2022
# 164 - On The Future of Branding with CODO Design
CODO Design co-founder Isaac Arthur drops in from Indianapolis, Indiana to delve into the history of CODO and the future of the Food & Beverage Industry. We talk about marketing and branding for those who are bootstrapping, well-funded or re-branding. We...
11.22.2022
# 163 - On Thanksgiving & Gratitude with... Me.
Today's episode is a repeat of last year's Thanksgiving episode. Figured I'd re-drop this knowledge on you. The first Thanksgiving was 401 years ago in 1621 and beer was there. Lack of beer was the reason the Pilgrims stopped in Cape...
11.15.2022
# 162 - On Making Insurance Audits Easy with The Beer Accountant
Let's face it - The word "audit" seems scary and also seems like a lot of work. Well, "The Beer Accountant" Pat McDonald and myself are here to help you navigate this insurance request quickly & without a headache. We talk...
11.09.2022
# 161 - On How Art x Science = Quality Control with Fermly
Join us as Ted Lasso, Slash and a Mermaid "Beer Spooky Things" in this Halloween Edition episode. We all dressed up without really discussing dressing up and it was perfect! You can view our costumes on the show image. It...
11.02.2022
# 160 - On Year-End Insurance Tips with Kary Shumway
In this episode with Wormtown's Kary Shumway, HE interviews ME. We're talking year-end insurance tips, taking inventory and figuring out where you've been so you can get where you're going. We're talking Inflation, property valuation, audits and certificates of insurance as...
10.18.2022
# 159 - On Capitalizing on Setbacks with David Meltzer
Today's guest is David Meltzer, a world-renowned motivator who's mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy! He’s been a mentor of mine from afar and hosts Entreprenuer Magazine's Podcast: The Playbook, which I've listened to every...
10.11.2022
# 158 - On Great Beer & Great Data with The 5th Ingredient / Beer30
PK Agrawal is the Founder and CEO of The 5th Ingredient in South Florida, a company that develops all-in-one data management systems for the beverage industry and he stops by to drop some knowledge in this episode. PK is a Florida...

What's The Beer Mighty Things Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Beer Mighty Things Podcast episodes:

# 207 - On Co-Packing 101 with WildPack Beverage

# 206 - On Planning for the Box of Chicken with BrewLogix

# 205 - On Branding for Beverage with Robot House

# 204 - On the American Whiskey Market with OJ Lima of Taste Select Repeat

# 203 - On CBC Vegas with HUDL Brewing

# 202 - On Hitting your Numbers with Fidens Brewing Company

# 201 - On 260 Years of History & Tradition with Guinness Beer

# 200 - On Core Values with Grand Illusion Hard Cider

# 199 - On the 2024 Beer Industry Trends with Joshua M. Bernstein

2024 is here!

# 197 - On Science, Art & Magic with Clarion River Brewing

# 196 - On Protecting Gotham City with Valentis Group

# 195 - Kids in Breweries - Effectively Communicating Your Guidelines

# 194 - On Starting & Selling a Brewery with Patrick Freer

#193 - On Brewery Event Safety with Kyle Rheiner

# 192 - On Keeping Score with A-Bay Engineers

# 191 - On the Law of Reciprocity with Brewer Magazine & Abettor Brewing

# 190 - On WIBS 23: A Craft Fermentation Summit with Amanda Camp of WCFA

# 189 - On Keeping it in the Family with Ohanafy

# 188 - On a Taste of the Future with Diana Eberlein of The Cannabis Beverage Association

# 187 - On a Fresh Perspective with BrewedAt

*SMALL BATCH* - # 186 - On July 4th Beer Facts with me, Kyle C. Rheiner

*SMALL BATCH* - # 185 - On Scratching the Itch with Good City Brewing

# 184 - On The Tip Jar Culture with Gregory Offner Jr.

# 183 - On The Complete Beer Course Book with Joshua M. Bernstein

*SMALL BATCH* - #182 - On Being Like Water with Brew Gentlemen

# 181 - *BONUS* - My #CBC23 Nashville Whereabouts

# 180 - On Crafting Solutions with BevSource

# 179 - On Lambics, Cantillon & the Long Game with Award-Winning Filmmaker Jerry Franck

# 178 - On Aerospace & Beer Trees with Beer Tree Brew

# 177 - On Quick Responses & More Revenue with GoTab

*SMALL BATCH* # 176 - On Climbing the Ladder with Atlas Brew Works

*SMALL BATCH* # 175 - On Running a "People" Business with Aslin Beer Company

# 174 - On Strategic Partnerships with Phil Mortell

# 173 - On Beautiful Mistakes: The Angostura Bitters Story

# 172 - On Gut Feelings & Mango Seasons with The Florida Grid League

# 171 - On OODA Loops & Daily Huddles with John Ratliff of Align5

# 170 - On Shaking Particles with Bonn Place Brewing

# 169 - On an Artistic Quest for Great Beer with Coven Brewing

# 168 - On Improving the Team with Rachel Cooke

# 167 - Year In Review: 2022 with Kyle C. Rheiner

# 166 - On Cybersecurity Safety with Mike Ciunci of LBMC

# 165 - On Fixing What's Broken with the #BrewJersey Initiative

# 164 - On The Future of Branding with CODO Design

# 163 - On Thanksgiving & Gratitude with... Me.

# 162 - On Making Insurance Audits Easy with The Beer Accountant

# 161 - On How Art x Science = Quality Control with Fermly

# 160 - On Year-End Insurance Tips with Kary Shumway

# 159 - On Capitalizing on Setbacks with David Meltzer

# 158 - On Great Beer & Great Data with The 5th Ingredient / Beer30

SMALL BATCH - # 186 - On July 4th Beer Facts with me, Kyle C. Rheiner

SMALL BATCH - # 185 - On Scratching the Itch with Good City Brewing

SMALL BATCH - #182 - On Being Like Water with Brew Gentlemen

# 181 - BONUS - My #CBC23 Nashville Whereabouts

SMALL BATCH # 176 - On Climbing the Ladder with Atlas Brew Works

SMALL BATCH # 175 - On Running a "People" Business with Aslin Beer Company