The Perfect Rise: Conversations with RBA
"The Perfect Rise: Conversations with RBA" is your all-access pass to the heart of the retail baking industry. Each episode brings you inside the kitchen with leading bakers, educators, and innovators who share their stories, tips, and insights. From the secrets of achieving the perfect loaf to navigating business growth, we explore what it takes to elevate your baking craft and career. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, an aspiring baker, or simply hungry for inspiration, tune in and discover how the Retail Bakers of America helps you rise to every challenge—and savor every success.
The Perfect Rise: Conversations with RBA
Latest Episodes
From Engineering to Bakery Owner: The Systems Behind Sustainable Success with Rachel Lou Martindale
Most people think baking is about creativity.Rachel Liu Martindale will tell you it’s about systems.In this episode of The Perfect Rise, Rachel shares what it really looks like to ...
What It Takes to Lead the Baking Industry with Martin Barnett (B.A.C.)
There’s a version of the baking industry that people want to believe in—one where hard work, consistency, and great products are enough to guarantee success. But the reality? It’s more complicated than that. In this epis...
The Business of Flour: Nancy Muller on Relationships, Consistency, and Legacy
What does flour have to do with growth, consistency, and long-term success in the baking industry? More than most people realize. In this episode of The Perfect Rise, Kimberly sits down with Nancy Muller, a foodservice prof...
E28: From Family Bakery to Regional Business: Lynn Schurman’s Story
What does it take to grow a small-town bakery into a thriving regional business?In this episode of The Perfect Rise Podcast, host Kimberly Houston sits down with Lynn Schurman, co-owner of Cold Spring Bakery in Minnesota an...