Think back to the first time you were a leader. Perhaps it was in 3rd grade PE class, and Mr. Kowolsky picked you, the quiet kid, to be team captain for the kickball game. What awesome power for eight-year-old you – you were calling all the shots; like if your team wanted to be up first, the kicking order, field positions, AND you got to pick who was going to be on your team, thereby avoiding being the dreaded last to be picked. Do you remember how you felt? Were you ready to puke or take it all on?  Fast forward a few years later to when you were in your first “real” job and started at the bottom. Managers saw your potential, gave you special projects, encouraged, and perhaps course corrected your actions, along the way. Soon, you were promoted to Team Lead, Supervisor, and eventually Manager! With each title, change came more responsibility, more life experiences, and more rewards. But could you do it alone? Of course not, you had to surround yourself with ot

We are excited to announce that Gusmer has officially broken ground on our 3rd manufacturing facility that will be located in Hickory, NC. The 130,000 square foot manufacturing facility will focus on the production of liquid filtration media and devices used in the beverage, food, and pharmaceutical industries. This additional capacity will allow Gusmer to continue to provide exceptional products and responsive service to our customers in all markets. “Gusmer is thrilled to be expanding our production capabilities in North Carolina. This will help us keep up with the filtration demands of our existing customers and allow us to grow into new markets.” said Dave Gusmer, Executive Vice President. With headquarters in Mountainside, NJ and manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin and California, Gusmer’s new facility in Hickory enhances our ability to serve our customers all over the world.  Pictured from left to right Luis Moreno, Chris Gruber, Dana Gusmer-Gruber, Ma

‘Be the Change’ Partners with Thurgood Marshall College Fund for Second Virtual Job Fair: San Francisco, Calif. March 3, 2021 – Be the Change Job Fair, an initiative led by Cara Bertone, Philana Bouvier, Lia Jones, and Rania Zayyat, in partnership with Diversity in Food & Beverage and Lift Collective announced today that registration for beverage alcohol employers is now open for the second virtual job fair on April 22, 2021... The post Afternoon Brief, March 3rd appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/03/afternoon-brief-1813?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1813 Published Date:Wed, 03 Mar 2021 22:48:54 +0000 

Registration Now Open for All Employers  San Francisco, Calif. March 3, 2021 – Be the Change Job Fair, an initiative led by Cara Bertone, Philana Bouvier, Lia Jones, and Rania Zayyat, in partnership with Diversity in Food & Beverage and Lift Collective announced today that registration for beverage alcohol employers is now open for the […] The post ‘Be the Change’ Partners with Thurgood Marshall College Fund for Second Virtual Job Fair appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/03/03/be-the-change-partners-thurgood-marshall-virtual-job-fair?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=be-the-change-partners-thurgood-marshall-virtual-job-fair Published Date:Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:21:17 +0000 

What You’ll Do Drive retention and growth by understanding our customers business needs and helping them succeed Lead and project manage the onboarding of new customers. Marshall relevant stakeholders to ensure the onboarding and training process is a success and the customer realises the value of their investment   See more details and apply here:https://www.wineindustry.jobs/jobs/50865152-customer-success-manager-at-vintrace

Join Moss Adams and Bank of Marin as wine industry financial professionals discuss the issues and opportunities impacting the market. We’ll take questions from the audience and cover topics including: The current status and implications of Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans 2020 fires impact on the market Smoke taint-related tax credits and federal, state, and local tax considerations Free webinar: February 11, 2021 11:00 AM PST - 1 hour Register Here Speakers Marshall Graves, SVP, Sonoma County & Central Coast Commercial Banking Regional Manager, Bank of Marin Marshall is focused on growing the Bank’s customer base by building lasting banking relationships with local commercial and wine-related businesses. Leading an experienced lending team, he directs business development activities and oversees loan structuring and underwriting. Prior to this role, Marshall was a Senior Commercial Banking Manager and Wine Industry