Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders
A podcast by Chris Deferio
1019 Episodes
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Drink Drills! : Guidelines for using this powerful training tool in the coffee shop to get baristas ready for anything
Published: 12/20/2018 -
127 : Passion and Curiosity: A Conversation w/ Major Cohen, Sr. Project Manager, Starbucks Global : Starbucks history, developing a career, working as a team, advocating for baristas, teaching coff
Published: 12/17/2018 -
Tips for Conducting Great Staff Meetings
Published: 12/13/2018 -
126 : Kids in the Coffee Shop! | An exploration of approaches and best practices from two different cafes on opposite sides of the same specialty coffee coin
Published: 12/11/2018 -
Patience & Passivity : Career Advice for the Long Game
Published: 12/6/2018 -
125 : Confidence in Conflict w/ Kwame Christian : How to use compassionate curiosity in negotiating for your career's and your coffee businesses best interest
Published: 12/3/2018 -
124 : Founder Friday! w/ Emi Fukahori, World Brewers Cup Champion and Co-Founder of MAME Coffee in Zurich, Switzerland : Behind her winning performance, the value of community, growing through competi
Published: 11/30/2018 -
From Barista to Owner | Tim Jones of Liturgy Beverage Company talks about 5 things that helped him on the journey to running his own coffee business!
Published: 11/28/2018 -
123 : The 10 Essentials of a Barista Manual! : Writing an effective coffee shop manual, barista communication, management and leadership responsibility, casting vision, details of preparations, servic
Published: 11/27/2018 -
Thankfulness : The key to joy in the journey
Published: 11/22/2018 -
122 : How be a Cash Register Hero : 6 Essential skills to have in order to set up both the customers and your co-workers in the coffee shop to have a great experience / Changing our mindset toward reg
Published: 11/20/2018 -
Just. Walk. Away. : A critical point of service in the coffee shop that makes a big difference but is hard to do
Published: 11/14/2018 -
121 : Working from Your Strengths w/ Lisa Cummings : How to identify both your's and your staff' strengths in the coffee shop, placing people in positions that compliment their talents, affirmation on
Published: 11/13/2018 -
Gossip: How this toxic element destroys community in the coffee shop and what to do instead
Published: 11/8/2018 -
The Hospitality Paradox : Preparing for the most critical & perplexing time in retail
Published: 10/31/2018 -
120 : Social Media 101 w / Jenn Chen : The most critical elements for coffee companies to consider to have a great on-line presence
Published: 10/31/2018 -
119 : Barista Training Masterclass w/ Gwilym Davies : 2009 World Barista Champion, Gwilym Davies joins us to talk hospitality based training, always learning, being ok with being wrong, structuring yo
Published: 10/30/2018 -
118 : Founder Friday! w/ Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters founders, Phil Robertson and Sebastion Sztabzyb: Entrepreneurship, challenges of getting started, leadership, staffing, maturing as owners
Published: 10/26/2018 -
Grass Roots Improvement: Tapping into the power of your staffs observations and ideas
Published: 10/24/2018 -
117 : Coffee and Cocktails w/ Amanda Whitt : Learning about drink building, guidelines for starting a cocktail program in your coffee shop, tips for great coffee cocktails, what we can learn from the
Published: 10/23/2018
A coffee podcast providing coffee shop owners and leaders, with insights, inspiration, and the tools you need to grow and advance your coffee business or coffee career. We learn from experts both in and outside the coffee industry as they deliver specific, practical, and actionable advice about ownership, optimization, profitability, barista work, employee culture, management, scaling, leadership, personal development, and anything else that will help you achieve success in the coffee shop.