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104: Nightmare in Paradise: Halloween at Denver's Adrift with Trader Vince and the Hollywood Demon

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103: Pina Coladas with Jake Novotny, Jungle Rum Bar, Boulder, CO

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102: Rum, Bourbon, and Rum + Lots of Papers from Katie Brownell (VA Tech) and Tom Dean (CSU)

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94: Rajiv Ranjan (Chandigarh University) on Starting a Business School in India

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101: Ultimate Tiki Time: Jeff & Brad Sip & Speak with Martin & Rebecca Cate at SF’s Smuggler's Cove

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100: Flaming Tiki, Inside Jokes, Outsized Insights and an AI Showdown: It’s our 100th Episode!

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99: Rum Martinis and Daywalkers: Tiki Time with Jeff (and Brad) @ San Francisco’s Pagan Idol

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98: Jeff's Jet Pilot and Brad and Jeff's Tiki Analysis Part 2

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97: Jeff's Three Dots and a Dash and Brad and Jeff's Tiki Analysis Part 1

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96: Tiki Time with Jeff with Claudia Doblinger (TUM): Trader Vic’s Rum Punch and the Public/Private Role in Clean Tech Startups

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95: The Pits and Stems Sal Banan and MJ Yang (CU) on AI Growing Pains

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94: MJ Yang (CU) and Ethan Decker, Founder, Applied Brand Science and Proprietor/Mixologist, Pits & Stems (Boulder)

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93: Tiki Time with Jeff w/guest Russell Thoede, Founder, Lei Low (Houston)

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92: Ethan Poskanzer (CU) on Moral Flexibility & Isabel Schoebert (TUM) on Public-Private Collabs

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91: Nan Jia (USC): Nora's Craft Cocktails and AI's Effects on Employee Creativity

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90: Nels Wroe, Founder, Dry Land Distillers

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89: Jordan Leggett, Bar Lead and Mad Scientist at Nora’s Speakeasy

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88: Creative Distillation Rewind: Rayback Collective Beer and Brad and Jeff's Top 5 Episodes

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87: Ted Waldron (LSU) on The Complex Dynamics of Capital and Power in Entrepreneur–Investor Relationships

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CDEP 86: Tiki Time with Jeff: Lotus Lounge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana with guest Ted Waldron (LSU)

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85: Andrew Nelson (OR): Jungle Mai Tais and the Optimal Distinctiveness of Electric Organs

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84: [Season 7 Premiere!] Tiki Time with Jeff: A Primer

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83: Season Finale: Liquid Mechanics Beer and Boulder Start Up Week Panel Live at T|Aco

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82: Mike Lenox (UVA): Brad’s Manhattans and “Extreme Centrism”

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80: Roundtable w/GEIRC founders + Upslope / Liquid Mechanics / Rowdy Mermaid

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81 Jay Habegger (Maryland): Upslope German Pilsner and Regional Distribution of Venture Capital

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79: Elvira Sojli (U of New South Wales): Rowdy Mermaid Kombucha and Deleting Unreported Information

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78: Rob Hahn (Avanti) / Chuck Eesley (Stanford): Mezcal Negronis and the Economics of Misinformation

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76: Kathleen Eisenhardt (Stanford) on the Intersection of Business and Engineering, and Suerte Tequila

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77: Reversing the Arrow Impact Panel with Christina Lubinski (CBS), Seungah Lee (HEC Paris) and Bob Eberhart (USD), and Upslope and Liquid Mechanics Beer

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75: "Lightning Round" with Katie Brownell (VaTech)/Beth Embry (KU)/Seungah Lee (HEC Paris) and TRVE Brewing's Summer Saisson

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74: Waterhouse(UNC)/Brownell(VTech)/Eberhard(USD) on State 38 Bourbon & Entrepreneurship's History

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73: Ashley Tillman & Alicia Sepulveda (CU) at Dry Land Distillers: Holiday Nog & Innovation at CU

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72: Ryan Coles (Connecticut) on Laws Bourbon and How Local Culture Affects Entrepreneurial Approaches and Outcomes

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71: Dev & Jennifer Jennings (Alberta) on New Terrain Pilsner and An Embedded Research Project

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70: Bryn Rees (Colorado) at Pits and Stems: Halloween Craft Cocktails and CU's Venture Partners

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69: Jennifer & Dev Jennings (Alberta): Prosecco and The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurial Confidence

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68: Matthew Grimes (Cambridge) on Sour Beer, DnD Bourbon and Hype Management (GEIRC)

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67: Season 6 Premiere! Bob Eberhart (San Diego) on Reversing the Arrow and Canned Rose

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66: All-Time Top 5 Episode Countdown + Season 5 Wrap / Season 6 Preview

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65: A Very Special Ph.D Episode

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64: Tiffany Yau (Ph.D candidate) on Bridging Research to Practice

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63: Larry Plummer (Ivey Business School) on Geographic Impact on Entrepreneurial Success

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62: Ethan Decker, Owner & Sole Proprietor, Pits & Stems

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61: Thomas J. Dean (CSU) on Selling Out vs. Selling In

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60: Katie Wallace, Head of ESG, New Belgium Brewing

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59: Unpublished! Jeff's Secret Research Into Public-Private Partnerships

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58: Jonathan Odde, Founder, The Burns Pub

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57: Trent Williams (BYU) on the "Architecture of Hope" + Sweet Cow Ice Cream

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56: Year-end Undergrad Q&A at Boulder's legendary Sundown Saloon

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55: Ethan Poskanzer (Colorado) and the Consequences of Workplace Protest Participation

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54: It's the Great Pumpkin Beer Episode!

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53: Ted Waldron (Texas Tech) on The Battle for Balcones Distilling

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52: SEASON 5 PREMIERE! Nels Wroe, Founder and President, Dry Land Distillers

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51: SEASON 4 FINALE! Q&A with Leeds MBA Students (with guest Brynn Keenan, Grist Analytics)

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50: Brynn Keenan (Grist Analytics) on Turning Passion and Science Into a Successful Venture

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49: Lauren Kaufmann (Virginia) & Lisa Hehenberger (Esade) on Measuring Social Impact (LA Road Trip!)

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48: Colleen Robb (FGCU) & Julienne Shields (USASBE) on Social Entrepreneurship (LA Road Trip!)

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47: Andrea Prado (INCAE) on Venture Creation and Growth in Low-Income Markets (LA Road Trip!)

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46. Natalie Eng (Alberta) on Social Enterprise Ecosystems (LA Road Trip!)

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45. Diana Hechevarria (Texas Tech) on Linguistics and Social Entrepreneurship (LA Road Trip!)

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[SPECIAL EPISODE] Beer Here!: A Brew-Centric Panel Discussion at the Museum of Boulder

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44. HopSaint Brewing, Torrance, CA (LA Road Trip!)

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43. Sophie Bacq (Indiana) & Tom Lumpkin (Oklahoma) on Civic Wealth Creation (LA Road Trip!)

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42. Jill Kickul (USC), Sophie Bacq (Indiana), USC Social Entrepreneurship Conf (LA Road Trip!)

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41. Cristina Ward, Co-Founder, HiDef Brewing, Downtown Los Angeles (LA Road Trip!)

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40. Shon Hiatt (USC) on the Origins and Evolution of the Soft Drink Industry (LA Road Trip!)

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39. Danny Ginsburg, Founder/Soda Sommelier, Real Soda In Real Bottles (LA Road Trip!)

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38. Desiree Pacheco (IESE) on Social Movements, Entrepreneurial Action & the US Solar Industry

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37. It's the Great Pumpkin Episode!

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36. Meet the Deming Center Team

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35. Weston Ring, Cellarperson, Wild Provisions & 4 Noses Brewing

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34. Tony Kong (CU-Boulder) on Venture Evaluation and Information Signaling

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33. Davin Helden, co-founder, Liquid Mechanics Brewing

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32. Ethan Poskanzer (CU-Boulder) on Legacy Admissions

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31. Beyond the Mountain Brewing

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30. Camp Christmas and Season 4 Preview

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Season 4 Trailer

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29. Boulder vs Boston Beer-Off and Research Relevance

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28. Finkel & Garf Brewing and Brand Loyalty After an Acquisition

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27. PART 2: Upslope Brewing and CU's Executive MBA Program (A Special Live Recording)

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26. Upslope Brewing and CU's Executive MBA Program (A Special Live Recording)

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25. Ska Street Brewstillery and The Impact of Location Considerations on Venture Performance

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24. Sanitas Brewing and Autonomy Over Choosing Teams and Ideas

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23. Twisted Pine Brewing and Stakeholder Identification in New Ventures

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22. Under the Sun Brew Pub and a "Special Issue" on Meta-Analysis

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21. Ada Lovelace gin and the Efficacy of University Entrepreneurship Programs

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20. Straight Whiskey, No Paper

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19. Suntory Hibiki, Entrepreneurialism and Worker "Freedom"

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18. Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir and How Yoga Evolved Into a Global Industry

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17. Dry Land Distillers and Authenticity-Based Entrepreneurship

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16. Breakside Brewing and Cannabis' Influence on New Venture Ideation

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14. Brewdog Beer and Founder Authenticity

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15. Upland Beer and Entrepreneurial Hustle

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13. Favorite Colorado/Holiday Beverages and CU Ph.D Research

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12. Avery Beer and Microfinance

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11. British Beer and The Art of the Pivot

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10. Colorado Whiskey and Cooperatives

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09. Innovation in Beer Brewing and Gene Patents

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08. Entrepreneurial Approaches to COVID-19: Plan, Pivot, and Persist (A Webinar)