Adam Sweet

Amherst, MA

currently: Job hunting

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What is the most exciting thing you plan to do this summer?

We'll go spend a week with friends on Martha's Vineyard.

Posted @ 04:01PM, July 04, 2007 by Adam Sweet | Permalink
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Work history

Sweet Consultants August 1998 to the present
Owner, CEO

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How would you describe your time at Sweet Consultants?

In 1998, I created Sweet Consultants, a business development and management consulting agency. I worked as both a consultant and a free-lancer for a variety of companies in the Natural Products and Music industries, such as Wise Ways Herbals, Turtle Island Herbs, Aveda Skin Care, Dymatize, Drew's All Natural, Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music, Keene Community Chamber Orchestra, Stamell Stringed Instruments, Pioneer Valley Luthier Supply Co., Inc., Emily's Violin Supply Co., Sweet Music International. I did a 2 year stint as marketing manager for Gold's Gym, and worked briefly for the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce.... read more
Prairie Smoke Corp/Herbs for Kids July 1997 to August 1998
National Sales Manager

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How would you describe your time at Prairie Smoke Corp/Herbs fo...?

I was hired as a satellite manager to build brand awareness, increase sales as I cut costs, streamlining the company for a quick sale (to Celestial Seasonings).
Dr. Hauschka Cosmetics USA July 1993 to June 1997
Operations Manager/National Sales Manager

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How would you describe your time at Dr. Hauschka Cosmetics USA?

When I started, the company was making just under $300k/year. When I left in 1997, we were pulling in just under $6m/year. I would attribute that to a high quality product and my ability to get the message across, building its brand over a wide range of markets including retail food, retail boutique and salon... read more
Whole Foods Market February 1986 to February 1993
Beer, Wine & Cheese Manager

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How would you describe your time at Whole Foods Market?

Managed a small staff, built up sales through creative marketing by focusing on "buy local", and "local agriculture", which builds community as well as strengthens brand.
Sweet Enterprises January 1985 to the present
Owner

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Education

Hampshire College September 1980 to January 1985
Ethnomusicology

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How would you describe your time at Hampshire College?

Music: the study of world music with David Reck, Jazz with Ray Copeland and Roland Wiggins, Electronic Music with Randall McClellan. I also studied Psychology.

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