Brewing Community: Sam Burrows' Journey with Bristol Beer Factory
Episode Overview
Sam Burrows shares his journey from Cornwall to Bristol Beer Factory. Discussion on Brew2Give initiative supporting local charities. Creation and impact of Clearhead, an alcohol-free beer for men's mental health. Challenges faced by the brewery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Environmental efforts and community impact by Bristol Beer Factory.
In this episode of 'The Good Listening To Show', motivational comedian Chris Grimes welcomes Sam Burrows, the Managing Director of the Bristol Beer Factory. Broadcasting live from the Bristol Beer Factory Tap Room, this episode is a blend of humour, storytelling, and community spirit. Chris and Sam dive into Sam's journey from his early days in Cornwall to his role at the Bristol Beer Factory, sharing anecdotes about rugby, beer, and the importance of community.
Sam talks about the innovative Brew2Give initiative, which turns beer into currency to support local charities, and the creation of Clearhead, an alcohol-free beer that supports men's mental health through Talk Club. The episode also touches on the brewery's environmental efforts and the challenges they faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a mix of personal stories, community impact, and a bit of Shakespearean flair, this episode offers a rich tapestry of inspiration and laughter.
Don't miss out on this engaging and heartfelt conversation that highlights the power of community and the joy of storytelling.