​2022 National Conference Program​

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Program Schedule (All times in U.S. Eastern Time)


Wednesday, February 16

05:00 pm - 08:00 pm Welcome Party & CLT Femme Fest​  
Hosted by​ Camp North End, sponsored by Lallemand

Thursday, February 17

08:00 am - 08:45 am Mindfulness & Yoga
09:15 am - 09:45 am Conference W​elcome and PBS Story
09:45 am - 10:45 am Conference Keynote with Celeste Beatty, Harlem Brewing
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Queer, Dyke, and Other Words I'm Too Scared to Say
12:15 pm - 01:15 pm
Lunch and Discussion led by Stone Brewing
01:30 pm - 02:15 pm
Bre​​wing with Specialty Ingredients: Technical and Experimental Innovation Brewing
01:30 pm - 02:15 pm
​​Leveraging Consumer Engagement to Develop New Brands
02:30 pm - 03:15 pm An HR Department of None
02:30 pm - 03:15 pm Tastes & Perspectives from your Sisters in Cider
03:45 pm - 04:30 pm Building a QC Lab on a Budget
03:45 pm - 04:30 pm​​​ Websites as a Communication Tool
04:45 pm - 05:30 pm How to Organize a Successful PBS Collaboration Brew Day
0​7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Happy Hour, Hosted by Resident Culture Southend​​​​, Sponsored by Ekos

Friday, February 18​

08:00 am - 08:45 am Coffee Talk: Making the Jump from Employee to Supervisor​
09:00 am - 09:45 am Marketing Crash Course: Key Strategies for 2022​
09:00 am - 09:45 am Purpose Driven Communication​
10:00 am - 10:45 am Lifestyle Brands: What are they and why you should offer them in your tasting room!
10:00 am - 10:45 am Five Inexpensive and Easy Ways to Generate Press Coverage for Your Business (And Five Ways to Practically Guarantee You Don’t)​
11:00 am - 11:45 am How to Successfully Fundraise for your Chapter
11:00 am - 11:45 amKey Data Points for Your Taproom
12:15 pm - 01:15 pm
Lunch and Discussion led by White Labs
01:30 pm - 02:15 pm
Websites vs Webstore and Why Webstores Offer So Much More
01:30 pm - 02:15 pm
​​Yeast Nutrition 101
02:30 pm - 03:15 pm Beer Soluble Hop Compounds
02:30 pm - 03:15 pm Justice and a Profitable Business: Yes, you can have both
03:15 pm - 03:45 pm Trade Show & Book Signing: Tara Nurin "A Woman's Place Is In The Brewhouse"
03:45 pm - 04:30 pm Lifting Lucy: Lessons in Increasing Access for BIWOC to share their Knowledge and Experiences in Beer
04:30 pm - 05:15 pmTeri Fahr​endorf Legacy Award & Closing Remarks
0​6:30 pm+
Closing Event: LOSO Bar Crawl, Hosted by Brewers at 4001 Yancey

Saturday, February 19


08:00 am - 09:00 pm
Asheville Field Trip, sponsored by Brewery PAK (Pre-registration required!)​​
​​11:00 am - 11:00 pm

"Paint The Town Pink", Sponsored by Work For Your Beer and HOPP. Choose your own adventure while in Charlotte! (Pre-Registration required for the 2 events below)

Box For Your Beer at Resident Culture (Supporting Project Outpour)​

Pink Boots & Work For Your Beer Present: Tone & Tap at Town Brewing​​