
The Nick Bare Podcast 156: What You Don’t See When Scaling a Supplement Business: Our Key Initiatives for 2026
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Jan 12, 2026 Discover the unseen strategies behind building a successful supplement brand. Explore the 2026 'Burn the Boats' manifesto, five key initiatives focused on unique brand positioning and intentional product development. Hear about exciting new product launches like grass-fed whey isolate and a revamped strength collection. Learn about the expansion of the BPN podcast network and thoughtful channel strategies for scale. Nick emphasizes quality as essential and shares insights on leadership principles guiding their growth.
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Early Family Support At Local Events
- Nick recalled family running BPN booths at local CrossFit events while he served in the Army.
- Those early efforts were small but foundational to the brand's 13-plus year journey.
Burn The Boats Mantra
- Total commitment creates a point of no return that forces focus and momentum.
- Nick Bare frames 2026 with the "Burn the Boats" manifesto to unify team purpose.
Use Key Initiatives For Alignment
- Define 3–5 annual key initiatives and align every department to them.
- Have teams build tactics from those initiatives and reconvene to integrate plans.



