Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGetting Over Guilt
Hustle culture teaches us that we should be working pretty much all the time. In order to succeed we need to sacrifice a lot and where the limit is n…
4 years, 8 months ago
313 : Coffee Education and Training w/ Michael Phillips of Blue Bottle Coffee
Training and education is an ongoing process. Not just for those we are training but also for ourselves as trainers and educators. If we adopt the sa…
4 years, 9 months ago
Metrics Mindset
How we think of money and its place in our coffee shop's culture will have huge implications for how your staff either engage or disengage with the s…
4 years, 9 months ago
312 : How to Choose the Right Machine for Your Shop w/ Chad little of La Marzocco
Making a decision on an espresso machine can come with a lot of stress and uncertainty. With so many different options, configurations, styles, and p…
4 years, 9 months ago
Exclusivity is a Bad Strategy
"We are the only coffee shop in our town that serves this!" I will bet that you have thought or said this, or some version of this phrase, yourself a…
4 years, 9 months ago
311 : Why Your Coffee Shop Needs Open Book Management w/ Larry Chase
Have you ever wondered how you can get your staff energized and highly invested in the success of your business? This is one of the struggles that a …
4 years, 9 months ago
310 : Founder Friday w/ Jelynn Malone and Beverly Magtanong of Mostra Coffee
This Founder Friday is such unique success story! What started as a dream between two best friends (one an actor, the other a classical opera singer…
4 years, 9 months ago
Passive-Aggressive Management
Confrontation and difficult conversations are things we tend to avoid. One of the outcomes of this is an increasingly passive-aggressive style of man…
4 years, 9 months ago
309 : A Conversation w/ Sarah Allen and Ken Olson of Barista Magazine
Few things are as essential to the global barista community as Barista Magazine. For 16 years they have been "Serving people Serving Coffee" and adv…
4 years, 9 months ago
Do You Need Experience to Open a Coffee shop?
This question gets brought up often when people are discussing their plans to open a coffee shop. The answer, as you might expect, is not as easy as …
4 years, 9 months ago