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Brewers Association Applauds the Introduction of the CHEERS Act

Brewers Association Applauds the Introduction of the CHEERS Act

The Brewers Association adds its support to legislation providing assistance to hospitality venues serving draft beer.Read More

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Senior Director of Federal Affairs

Katie Marisic is the senior director of federal affairs at the Brewers Association. Based in Washington, D.C. she plans and executes legislative, regulatory, and political strategies to drive the association's federal affairs presence on Capitol Hill. Prior to working for the BA, Katie was vice president of political affairs at the National Association of Federal Credit Unions. She got her start in politics working on congressional campaigns during the 2006 and 2008 elections. A Pennsylvania native, Katie is a long time craft brewing supporter. In 2013 she helped to open Atlas Brew Works in Washington, D.C. When she is not advocating for the craft brewing community on Capitol Hill you can sometimes find her pouring beers at a local tasting room.

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Taproom Atmosphere and Culture

The atmosphere and culture of a taproom is part of its overall brand. This playlist provides helpful resources to establish your taproom feel.Read More

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Brewers Association

The Taprooms Committee's main objective is to foster the sharing of resources and ideas between taproom class breweries. As taproom brewery revenue is generated mainly from onsite sales, the committee’s job is to create resources that help breweries find ways to get customers to come to the taproom, stay a while, and keep coming back.

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Crafting a Training Program

Employee training and development are vital to your brewery's success and a key component of job satisfaction, engagement, and retention.Read More

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Human Resources Partner

Holly Haslam recently joined the Brewers Association as the Human Resources (HR) Partner. Originally from the Great Beer State of Michigan, she moved to Colorado in 2019 with her husband and dog. With a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Substance Abuse Prevention, Education, and Treatment from Central Michigan University, she went on to pursue her Master's degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resource Management at the University of Northern Colorado. Additionally, Holly volunteers her time with the Boulder Area HR Association (BAHRA) as their Vice President of Programming. With experience introducing HR functions, employee engagement initiatives, and training and advancement programs to companies, she specializes in helping small organizations build systems that aid in employee professional development and retention. Holly utilizes the insight and experience she has gained working within small organizations to equip breweries with the knowledge and resources needed to take care of their most valuable assets—their people!

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safety
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Achieving Great Safety and Sustainability on a Shoestring Budget

Craft Brewers Conference 2021Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Matt Gacioch, Matt Stinchfield

There is a myth that safety and sustainability initiatives are expensive and that benefits gained are only theoretical. In this presentation, Brewers Association ambassadors Matt Stinchfield (safety) and Matt Gacioch (sustainability), share plenty of myth-busting solutions. They start with down-to-earth …Read More

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Managing Clean and Wild Beer Production in a Shared Space

Craft Brewers Conference 2021Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Chris Davison, Moragh Goyette, Kurt Lymburner, Riley Wetzel

Brewing both traditional Saccharomyces-driven (aka clean) beer and wild, mixed culture, or spontaneous (aka sour) beer in the same facility can be a daunting task. We’ve all heard the stories of rampant cross-contamination or unintentional sours at other breweries. We’ve …Read More

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