The Brewery Talent Crisis: What to Know and What to Do

The Brewery Talent Crisis: What to Know and What to Do

We are experiencing an unprecedented talent crisis in the US. We are producing more jobs than we have workers to fill them, companies are now competing for talent across all industries – not just within their own. Engagement is at its lowest in almost 10 years and the expectations among Millennials and GenZ have created the long overdue awakening about what leaders need to do to build engaged and productive teams. See the compelling statistics and learn how, as a leader, you can realize the ROI of talent development and build a more productive and sustainable organization.


Steve Hopkins leads Wipfli’s leadership consulting team within the Organizational Performance group, helping clients grow their people, culture, and organizations. With over a decade of experience in leadership development and executive coaching, Steve builds on a diverse career that includes managing global sales, leading business units, and teaching at the University of Kentucky. He is known for his eclectic background and passion for empowering leaders through frameworks, training, and tools. His consulting approach is thoughtful and thought-provoking, with a focus on enhancing employee performance, team cohesion, and organizational growth.


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How to Prepare for CBP Connects New Orleans

How to Prepare for CBP Connects New Orleans

CBP Connects New Orleans is almost here, happening December 8–10. Join us for a conversation with some of our event speakers and partners to hear what you can expect, why you should attend, and how it...

18 Nov 202526min

Streamlining Your Brewery: Lessons from Lawson’s Finest Liquids

Streamlining Your Brewery: Lessons from Lawson’s Finest Liquids

Breweries are under pressure—tight margins, unpredictable production, and old ways of managing inventory, compliance, and procurement that just aren’t cutting it anymore. In this session, we’ll explor...

17 Nov 202558min

Would You Do It Again? Stories and Takeaways

Would You Do It Again? Stories and Takeaways

Every big decision comes with lessons, some you are glad you learned and others you wish you could have avoided. In this panel, brewery owners and managers share the moves they have made, from expansi...

15 Nov 20251h

5 Reasons Not To Miss CBP Connects New Orleans

5 Reasons Not To Miss CBP Connects New Orleans

CBP Connects New Orleans is almost here, happening December 8–10. Join us for a conversation with some of our event speakers and partners to hear what you can expect, why you should attend, and how it...

13 Nov 202521min

Brewery Expansion: Golden Ticket or Achilles' Heel?

Brewery Expansion: Golden Ticket or Achilles' Heel?

Business is consistent, staff is solid, cash flow is more than adequate, and I have a great idea/opportunity for another tap room….so should I do it?"This feels like the ultimate question for the brew...

10 Nov 20251h

Staff Education For Customer Service

Staff Education For Customer Service

Your service staff is tasked with presenting your beers to customers in your taproom or brewpub, which makes each of them ad hoc members of your sales staff. They might be great bartenders or servers,...

8 Nov 202529min

How to Thrive in Chaos: Revenue vs. Profit Strategies for Volatile Markets

How to Thrive in Chaos: Revenue vs. Profit Strategies for Volatile Markets

Running a craft brewery today isn’t easy—markets are unpredictable, costs are rising, and competition is fierce. The real question is, how do you not just survive, but thrive in all this chaos?Join us...

5 Nov 202527min

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