021: How to Leverage you Performance Review : 7 Tips for how Baristas can the most out of the Review Process Reviews can be a great experience. They can also be frustrating and challenging. They key is in how you go into the review and how you respond to the feedback given. Today we will cover 7 tips that will …
There is a lot of farm information available to us today in coffee. The question is how do we use that information & what is the line between overloading the customer and enhancing their experience? What purpose does all this knowledge serve? Today Joe Marrocco of Coffee Imports helps us not only answer these questions but also talks about the …
KTTS 019 : 10 Reasons to Love the Customer w/ Chris Deferio CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! What do you think of when you think of “The Customer”? All too often it brings to mind annoyance, challenges, irritation, and even anger. I recently read an old article that was being newly shared around social media that was the catalyst for this episode. Tons of lists …
CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! The future of your shop depends one more than just the coffee you serve, it depends on the people you hire and how you engage and lead them. This determines how they care for each other, your customer, and your business. In this episode I present a talk I normally share at Coffee Fest where I give you tips on …
Jonathan Rubinstein Bio CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Jonathan Rubinstein, President & Founder of Joe Coffee in NYC and Philadelphia joins us on the show today to talk about coffee business, Hospitality, the keys to their success in growing from 1 store in 2003 to 16 locations today, the recent investment from Danny Meyers’, Union Square Hospitality Group, and the challenges and …
Episode 16: Raising the Bar on your Customer Experience w/ Michael Butterworth CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! The customer experience can make or break your cafe. There are so many seemingly small things that can derail the customers enjoyment of your shop. How can we raise the bar and focus our energy on the places that really count? What are some of …
CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Sometimes, in spite of doing all the right things and taking all the right steps, advancement just does not happen. Today we talk with Anne Nylander about how to navigate the tricky terrain of leaving your job in pursuit of the next step in your career. We talk about how to bring up the topic with …
KTTS 014 : A Barista’s Guide to Advancing: How to take full advantage of where you are and set yourself up for success in coffee CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! We all want to make progress and be fulfilled in our work. For many of us though frustration in our jobs causes us to not take full advantage of our current role …
KTTS 012 : Lauren Airola of Onyx Coffee Lab : A Journey Into Management & Back CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! Going from barista work to take on a management role can be a tough transition. It can also be a very rewarding one both personally and professionally. On this episode we talk with Lauren Airola about her experiences as a barista and a …
It’s the second edition of Founder Friday and today we get to hear the story and learn from the experiences of Maxwell Mooney who owns Narrative Coffee in Everette, WA. We discuss how he got started in coffee, his driving vision for Narrative, how competitions and the coffee community helped shape that vision, and much more! I hope you enjoy …
