Jim Koch, founder of the Boston Beer Company, shares insights with budding entrepreneurs Kim, Llance, and Ami. Kim discusses her tropical-inspired apparel line's pivot into rum, while Llance explores taking his tea-bag-soup-broth national. Ami emphasizes exceptional service in her Ontario electrical contracting firm. Together, they dive into strategies for product-market fit, the importance of storytelling in branding, and effective cash flow management, providing practical advice for navigating the complex world of business.

First up, J+M discuss new developments in the US chip industry, including tighter restrictions on exports and a massive new investment in an upstate NY factory! (4:57) They also cover fixing US education (12:37) and a shocking lawsuit against Amazon. (27:58) Then, Producer Rachel is joined by Verci Co-Founders Ami and An on OK Boomer! (40:03)  (0:00) J+M tee up today's segments! (1:57) Molly and Jason catch up on Friday! (4:57) US clamps down on chip exports to China, Micron brings chip plant to Upstate NY (11:22) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at https://linkedin.com/twist  (12:37) Fixing US education (24:26) Masterworks - Skip the waitlist to invest in fine art using at https://Masterworks.com/twist (25:48) CHIPS positivity (27:58) Amazon lawsuit with shocking allegations (38:51) Odoo - Get your first app free and a $1000 credit at https://odoo.com/twist (40:03) Producer Rachel is joined by Verci Co-Founders Ami and An to talk about their community group

Sue Unerman and Jake Webster discuss the changing media landscape, while Ian Whittaker makes the case for marketing as an investment. James Hurman and Amin Mrini advise on profitable scaling on digital marketplaces. Hannah Gillett highlights the importance of owned channels and an owned-first strategy.