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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Steven & Brittany Yeng: Cofounders, Skrewball Whiskey | #ThePlaybook 387

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Steven and Brittany Yeng, Co-founders of Skrewball Whiskey, share their thoughts on: [4:00] - How a random act of kindness led to Steven coming to America [10:40] - Why Brittany chooses to define luck differently from other entrepreneurs [12:43] - The journey the pair took across the country to better connect with their consumers during COVID [16:10] - Their strategy for ensuring that purpose is the driving force in their business

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Playbook, I have the Screwball edition.

0:04.4

That's right, Brittany and Steve Yang, CEO and founders of Screwball, peanut butter whiskey,

0:11.2

and we're going to talk about faith and how luck and faith create success in dreams

0:18.8

by being kind to your future self. No better example than the people at Screwball.

0:23.4

Join me for all of this and more on the Playbook.

0:26.9

This is Entrepreneurs the Playbook. For each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes,

0:32.3

celebrities, and entrepreneurs to talk about their personal and professional playbook to success

0:38.4

and what made them champions on the field and in the boardroom.

0:43.1

I'm your host, David Meltzer. It's time to get screwed. I got Stephen and Brittany Yang,

0:48.0

founders of Screwball Whiskey, and I'm so excited because they have this

0:53.2

scruest type of marketing, the scruest type of entrepreneurship, and it's all based on truly

0:59.6

being good people. I've learned that. Welcome to the Playbook, Stephen and Brittany. How are you?

1:06.2

Thank you. Super honored. I'm a fanboy right now.

1:11.5

I love it. Well, I know Brittany's a fan of my perspective, which is the biggest compliment you

1:16.8

could give me. I'd rather someone be a fan of my perspective because that perspective will last

1:21.0

a lot longer than Dave Meltzer will, especially with all the whiskey I drink in my life,

1:26.7

but I'm curving, hopefully. I want to start with the Screw It Forward initiative because it's

1:33.2

right up my alley. I think people sometimes in philanthropy take things too serious and I live by

1:39.7

life as you know, by rule number six. Don't take yourself so seriously and you've done that with

1:45.6

a quality brand, a quality product, and you've enabled it to not only be fun, but you're paying

1:52.3

it forward to help a whole bunch of people. And you have from your overall brand story and the growth

1:57.9

that you've taken, really taken into consideration being kind, which I love. And although the brand

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