Podcast Episodes

Special! "Thinking Differently" Series |1% Better w/ Paul Magda of Pause Coffee House

Welcome to the next episodes in the "Thinking Differently" series brought to you by Ground Control!

On today's episode we are going to be talking wit…

5 years, 4 months ago

275 : The Changing Landscape of Cafe Spaces w/ Dr. Jennifer Ferreira

Markets shift and trends change, impacting how we do business as retailers and also how consumers perceive and interact with what we offer. In the la…

5 years, 4 months ago

RoR #4: Practical Thermodynamics w/ Candice Madison of Royal Coffee / The Crown Oak

Thermodynamics is what makes coffee roasting possible. Having an understanding and control of it is what makes great roasting possible. But what aspe…

5 years, 4 months ago

You need an Owners Job Description

When we want to delegate authority, install a manager, or hire a barista we rely on a job description. We know the power a well formed and detailed j…

5 years, 4 months ago

Special! "Thinking Differently" Series | Filipino Coffee w/ Ron Dizon of Teofilo Coffee!

Welcome to the first in a series of three episodes focused on "Thinking Differently" brought to you by Ground Control!   On today's episode we are go…

5 years, 4 months ago

274 : Crafting Specialty Drinks in your Shop w/ Matt Foster

U.S. Coffee in Good Spirits champion Matt Foster is here to guide you to specialty drink success! 

We all want to have a menu that includes unique si…

5 years, 4 months ago

273 : Founder Friday w/ Anne Lunnel and Charles Nystrand of Koppi Coffee Roasters, Helsingborg, Sweden

I am thrilled to get to feature Anne Lunnel and Charles Nystrand of Koppi: Fine Coffee Roasters on this month's Founder Friday!

Founded in 2007, Kopp…

5 years, 4 months ago

Keep Systems Simple!

We need systems in the coffee shop. As we pursue them it can be easy to complicate the process and end up with something that was meant to be helpful…

5 years, 4 months ago

272 : Coffee for Dummies w/ Major Cohen

How we talk about coffee, relay information about coffee, and represent coffee to our customers and consumers in general, not only determines their a…

5 years, 4 months ago

Scaling Values

Going from a single store store to multiple locations brings with it the question of how to replicate the culture and values across the shops. Making…

5 years, 4 months ago