PROLOGUE

I have a deep-seated, possibly genetic, love for moonshine and whiskey. I also love the creation of business only slightly more than making money and the freedom it buys. So I threw it all together, fermented it, and distilled out this book.

Writing this book allows me to address a constant itch I have to inspire would-be entreprenuers to take a leap of faith. In my experience, entreprenuers embrace helping other entreprenuers, as we are all part of some not-so-secret struggle club that no one on the outside can ever truly understand.

Our tale is one of family legacy, innovation, and loads of hard work driven by passion. If this book causes even one of you to clock out of the cubicle for the last time and pursue your dream, I’ll consider ...

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