Crazy Ambition | Mom Entrepreneurs | Work Less & Avoid Overwhelm | Inspiring Interviews from Today's

Crazy Ambition | Mom Entrepreneurs | Work Less & Avoid Overwhelm | Inspiring Interviews from Today's


014: Flash vs Substance in your brand, and how Courtney McKee bottled the “spirit” of a city

February 14, 2015



  • How to bottle the “spirit†of a city and sell it on the market




  • Why Courtney calls her and her husband “lucky idiots†when it comes to business




  • How to incorporate the story of a place in branding your location, website, and product.




  • Why her brand NEVER says, “hey buy this,†and what she does instead.




  • Don’t be afraid to admit what you DONT know.




  • How a small distillery in a small city population 33,000 got picked up by big news media.




  • On hiring, and how to choose what your employees WILL do, and what you WONT do.




  • Courtney’s personal story of adopting a child, the overwhelm of motherhood, and how she (sometimes) stays sane.