Founders:
Find The Hidden Leaks Draining Your CPG Runway
Most CPG brands don’t have a spend problem.
They have a visibility problem.
Your reports tell you what happened — but they don’t always show why it happened, what influenced it, where cash is leaking, or what to fix first.
That is where runway quietly disappears.
Download the free 15-Minute CPG Runway Leak Finder™ and identify where your brand may be losing cash, margin, execution, and decision quality.
No opt-in. No friction. No email required. Scroll down to download it instantly and to get started.
Use it now. Share it with your team. Find the leak before it gets more expensive.
WELCOME
I created this page as a thank-you and a practical resource for entrepreneurial CPG founders working hard to grow with limited runway.
If you are building a brand right now, you already know how much pressure is coming from every direction:
Retailers expect more.
Promotions are harder to predict.
Costs are higher.
Shoppers are more cautious.
Deductions quietly drain cash.
Execution gaps can erase momentum.
And bigger competitors can absorb mistakes that smaller brands cannot.
That is why clarity matters.
Before you raise more money, cut the wrong thing, or fund another promotion, find the money already leaking inside your business.
Download The 15-Minute CPG Runway Leak Finder™
This is a fast, founder-first diagnostic designed to help you quickly identify hidden leaks across:
- Promotions
- Timing
- Placement
- Deductions
- Execution
- Visibility gaps
- Decision quality
You don’t need complicated software to start.
You don’t need another dashboard.
You need a clear way to ask better questions.
Set a timer for 15 minutes.
Pick one business issue.
Answer honestly.
If you hesitate, that may be where the leak is.
Start Here: Episode 269
A great place to start with the podcast is Episode 269.
This was the first episode after I rebranded the podcast to Bulletproof Your CPG Brand, and it explains the bigger mission behind Retail Solved:
Help entrepreneurial CPG brands extend runway, improve retail execution, compete smarter, and gain more leverage from the resources they already have.
Most brands don’t need more noise, more generic advice, or more disconnected tactics.
They need clarity.
In Episode 269, I share practical strategies any brand can use to extend runway, improve execution, and compete at a higher level.
Listen to Episode 269 Extend Your Runway & Boost Retail Sales
Why I Created Retail Solved
I launched this work because I know how hard it is to build an emerging CPG brand.
As a co-founder of an innovative organic brand, I struggled to find practical resources that explained how smaller brands could differentiate, stand out at retail, improve execution, protect margin, and compete with much larger companies.
I had access to advanced category management training from some of the largest brands in the world.
Most entrepreneurial brands do not.
So I created Bulletproof Your CPG Brand and Retail Solved to help level the playing field.
The goal is simple:
Help mission-driven brands gain more runway, avoid expensive mistakes, earn a stronger seat at the retailer’s table, and thrive so that they can make the impact they were created to make.
Want To Go Deeper?
The Leak Finder helps you identify where your brand may be leaking runway.
The next step is learning how to prioritize what to fix first.
That is exactly what we cover inside the free Retail Clarity Workshop.
In the workshop, I’ll show you how to think through:
- why the leak is happening
- what influenced it
- what it may be costing you
- what to fix first
- how to make smarter retail decisions with limited resources
Join The Free Retail Clarity Workshop: RetailSolved.com/growroi
Keep Learning With Bulletproof Your CPG Brand Podcast
Explore more than 300 episodes of Bulletproof Your CPG Brand Podcast, featuring founders, CEOs, and industry experts sharing practical strategies to help CPG brands grow smarter.
Explore all podcast episodes: RetailSolved.com/Podcast
“Listening to a half dozen of your podcasts… you can listen to half of those and get an MBA in entrepreneurship.”
— Scott Jensen, CEO of Rhythm Superfoods and Stubb’s Legendary Bar-B-Q
“Scaling a mission-based brand takes a specific playbook. The Bulletproof Your CPG Brand podcast sheds light on getting to shelf and what it takes to succeed.”
— Seth Goldman, Honest Tea, Beyond Meat, and Just Ice Tea

