E94: Power of Compassionate Leadership with Melissa Walter of Love City Brewing
Pull up a chair as we sit down with Melissa Walter, co-founder of Love City Brewing in Philadelphia, PA, to chat about employee wellness, inclusivity, and how to create a culture of care. While employee well-being isn’t always the first priority in running a brewery, Melissa made it the cornerstone of Love City Brewing—and in this episode, we chat about how she’s done it. Highlights include: 1. From non-alcoholic and mocktail comp drink offerings to virtual mental health support, hear Love City's unique take on wellness for their team 2. The secret behind Love City’s low turnover and how leading with empathy—challenges and all—pays off 3. Practical tips for brewery owners to prioritize their own mental health and well-being With her experience as a licensed therapist, Melissa brings a thoughtful and compassionate approach to team care that’s truly one-of-a-kind. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
The True Craft Podcast · Melissa Walter, Chris Farmand
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Show Notes
Pull up a chair as we sit down with Melissa Walter, co-founder of Love City Brewing in Philadelphia, PA, to chat about employee wellness, inclusivity, and how to create a culture of care. While employee well-being isn’t always the first priority in running a brewery, Melissa made it the cornerstone of Love City Brewing—and in this episode, we chat about how she’s done it.
Highlights include:
- From non-alcoholic and mocktail comp drink offerings to virtual mental health support, hear Love City's unique take on wellness for their team
- The secret behind Love City’s low turnover and how leading with empathy—challenges and all—pays off
- Practical tips for brewery owners to prioritize their own mental health and well-being
With her experience as a licensed therapist, Melissa brings a thoughtful and compassionate approach to team care that’s truly one-of-a-kind. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
Links
Love City Brewing Website
Love City Brewing Instagram
Love City Facebook
Love City Threads