Beer brewer shares secrets of success
By: Lee Rice
Issue date: 2/21/08 Section: News
After the speech, Schlafly sold copies of his book, "A New Religion in Mecca: Memoir of a Renegade." Schlafly said his impetus for writing the book was last year's 15th anniversary of
his brewery.
"It helps to have a deadline, so I figured out that to get it out in October, two months before the anniversary, I'd have to have it done by July," Schlafly said. "It was a real challenge. I've never written anything that long, but it was easier when I broke it into chapters."
Ginsburg said it was an honor to introduce the local entrepreneur.
"It's not the beer I like; it's the man," Ginsburg said. "He's done a lot of great things and he's managed to succeed."
One of the audience members, Nathan Nelson, a senior business administration major, said he first heard about the event from a post on the events board in Jazzman's Café.
"He's a good speaker," Nelson said. "He was extremely entertaining, but I wish he had talked more about the process behind his beer."
his brewery.
"It helps to have a deadline, so I figured out that to get it out in October, two months before the anniversary, I'd have to have it done by July," Schlafly said. "It was a real challenge. I've never written anything that long, but it was easier when I broke it into chapters."
Ginsburg said it was an honor to introduce the local entrepreneur.
"It's not the beer I like; it's the man," Ginsburg said. "He's done a lot of great things and he's managed to succeed."
One of the audience members, Nathan Nelson, a senior business administration major, said he first heard about the event from a post on the events board in Jazzman's Café.
"He's a good speaker," Nelson said. "He was extremely entertaining, but I wish he had talked more about the process behind his beer."
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