Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSHIFT BREAK! Cortado Confusion
As most of you know, Starbucks has once again coopted a traditional drink and introduced it to their menu as a part of their "Back to Starbucks" camp…
1 year, 4 months ago
519: The World of Coffee People w/ Ryan Woldt of The Coffee People Podcast
Many, dare I say, all of us, who fell in love with coffee can trace our beginnings to a moment when something we experienced in the cup surprised us …
1 year, 4 months ago
RoR #32: New Season! Should You Pre-blend Your Green Coffee or Blend Post Roast? w/ Bryant Banker Scannell or Relative Coffee Co.
Whether it started purely as a quest for efficiency, or as a way to achieve consistency in a blend, pre-blending green coffee is a pretty staple prac…
1 year, 4 months ago
SHIFT BREAK: Don't Rely on Brand Identity
Does this sound familiar? "You should shop here because we are local! ...or we support this cause! ...or we have this association!"?
While our identi…
1 year, 4 months ago
518: How to Run a Coffee Shop w/ Meaningful Hospitality
Even with all the conversations and tools available to us around the subject of hospitality, it is easy to engage in the pursuit of it in a way that …
1 year, 4 months ago
SHIFT BREAK: Back to the Basics
The value proposition of a coffee shop is not a complicated one. Kind service and hospitality in a clean and well organized space serving consistentl…
1 year, 4 months ago
517: Culture and Connection Through Coffee Spaces w/ Armen Alajian of Arto Brick
The act of creating a space is the core existence of the coffee shop operator. The way we set our minds to the task of serving through selecting colo…
1 year, 4 months ago
SHIFT BREAK: The Delegation Dip
Delegation is a difficult, but necessary part of growing your coffee business. It is critical in helping you grow as well. Delegation of responsibili…
1 year, 4 months ago
516: The Impact of Home Coffee Culture on the Cafe w/ Justin Piercy of Daddy Got Coffee
How do you brew great coffee at home? That question is probably one of the most searched and asked questions that has unleashed what seems like a nev…
1 year, 4 months ago
SHIFT BREAK: Keeping the Shop
Let's face it, the look, feel, and functionality of the physical coffee shop will always be an important part of showing hospitality to our guests. T…
1 year, 5 months ago