910 Martin Mayorga: Exposing the Dark Side of Specialty Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 3rd in a 5 part series with Mayorga Coffee Founder, Martin Mayorga. Martin is a highly successful coffee entrepreneur and mentor in the coffee industry. In this series, Martin and Lee explore the theme "Are Specialty Coffee Businesses Profitable?"

n this episode of the series, Martin, a finance-educated entrepreneur, explains the importance of being financially literate when starting and scaling a coffee business. Further, we explore the darker elements of how financing plays a role in corrupting and monopolizing the supply chain.

909 Martin Mayorga: Scaling Specialty Coffee And Profitability | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 2nd in a 5 part series with Mayorga Coffee Founder, Martin Mayorga. Martin is a highly successful coffee entrepreneur and mentor in the coffee industry. In this series, Martin and Lee explore the theme "Are Specialty Coffee Businesses Profitable?"

In this episode of the series, Martin discussed the challenges of scaling a specialty coffee business as well as the viability of achieving profitability expectations when scaling a specialty coffee business.

908 Martin Mayorga: Specialty Coffee: Broken Business Models | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the first in a 5 part series with Mayorga Coffee Founder, Martin Mayorga. Martin is a highly successful coffee entrepreneur and mentor in the coffee industry. In this series, Martin and Lee explore the theme "Are Specialty Coffee Businesses Profitable?"

In this first episode of the series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, Martin and Lee discuss the business models in specialty coffee with specific reference to businesses in the United States.

907 Marianella Baez Jost: Successful Direct Trade Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 5th of a 5-part series with Costa Rican Coffee Producer, Marianella Baez Jost. Marianella is the co-owner of Café con Amor and a member of The Farmers Project which exports coffee out of Costa Rica into the United States of America. The theme of this series is "The Reality of Direct Trade Coffee From the Perspective of The Coffee Producer"

In this final episode of the series, Marianella gives us insight into what successful direct trade experiences look like for producers.

906 Marianella Baez Jost: Myths About Coffee Producers | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 4th of a 5-part series with Costa Rican Coffee Producer, Marianella Baez Jost. Marianella is the co-owner of Café con Amor and a member of The Farmers Project which exports coffee out of Costa Rica into the United States of America. The theme of this series is "The Reality of Direct Trade Coffee From the Perspective of The Coffee Producer"

In this episode of the series, Marianella dispels some myths about coffee producers that are widely circulated at the consumer end of the supply chain.

905 Marianella Baez Jost: Failures of Direct Trade Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 3rd of a 5-part series with Costa Rican Coffee Producer, Marianella Baez Jost. Marianella is the co-owner of Café con Amor and a member of The Farmers Project which exports coffee out of Costa Rica into the United States of America. The theme of this series is "The Reality of Direct Trade Coffee From the Perspective of The Coffee Producer"

In this episode of the series, Marianella outlines the failure of direct trade coffee from the perspective of coffee producers.

904 Marianella Baez Jost: Financial Realities of Direct Trade Coffee For Producers | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 2nd of a 5-part series with Costa Rican Coffee Producer, Marianella Baez Jost. Marianella is the co-owner of Café con Amor and a member of The Farmers Project which exports coffee out of Costa Rica into the United States of America. The theme of this series is "The Reality of Direct Trade Coffee From the Perspective of The Coffee Producer"

In this episode of the series we explore the financial reality of direct trade for coffee producers. (Please note this is further explored in the final episode of the series)

903 Marianella Baez Jost: Defining Direct Trade Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the first of a 5-part series with Costa Rican Coffee Producer, Marianella Baez Jost. Marianella is the co-owner of Café con Amor and a member of The Farmers Project which exports coffee out of Costa Rica into the United States of America. The theme of this series is "The Reality of Direct Trade Coffee From the Perspective of The Coffee Producer"

In this first episode of our series with Marianella on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, we deep dive into what "Direct Trade Coffee" means.

902 Rana Hassanieh: Coffee Professionals in Lebanon | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 5th of a 5-part series with Lebanese coffee professional and cafe owner Rana Hassanieh. Rana is the co-founder of Edda Arabica Coffee in Beruit, Lebanon, certified SCA AST, certified Q Grader, and the Founder of Barista Hustle Arabic. In this series, Rana breaks down what it's been like running a cafe in an environment of hyperinflation.

In this final episode of the series, Rana gives us insight into the specialty coffee professional in Lebanon and how opportunities are presenting themselves as the industry gains momentum.

901 Rana Hassanieh: Coffee Consumers in Lebanon | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 4th of a 5-part series with Lebanese coffee professional and cafe owner Rana Hassanieh. Rana is the co-founder of Edda Arabica Coffee in Beruit, Lebanon, certified SCA AST, certified Q Grader, and the Founder of Barista Hustle Arabic. In this series, Rana breaks down what it's been like running a cafe in an environment of hyperinflation.

In this episode of our series, we explore the coffee consumer in Lebanon and their relationship with specialty coffee.

900 Rana Hassanieh: Lebanese Specialty Coffee Industry | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 3rd of a 5-part series with Lebanese coffee professional and cafe owner Rana Hassanieh. Rana is the co-founder of Edda Arabica Coffee in Beruit, Lebanon, certified SCA AST, certified Q Grader, and the Founder of Barista Hustle Arabic. In this series, Rana breaks down what it's been like running a cafe in an environment of hyperinflation.

In this episode of our series, Rana takes us through the landscape of specialty coffee as an industry in Lebanon.

#899 Rana Hassanieh: Cafes Surviving Hyperinflation | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 2nd of a 5-part series with Lebanese coffee professional and cafe owner Rana Hassanieh. Rana is the co-founder of Edda Arabica Coffee in Beruit, Lebanon, certified SCA AST, certified Q Grader, and the Founder of Barista Hustle Arabic. In this series, Rana breaks down what it's been like running a cafe in an environment of hyperinflation.

In this episode of our series, Rana helps us understand the challenges of surviving as a business in a hyperinflationary environment as well as the other ongoing crisis' in Lebanon causing chaos for business owners.

#898 Rana Hassanieh: Hyperinflation in Lebanon’s Coffee Industry | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the first of a 5-part series with Lebanese coffee professional and cafe owner Rana Hassanieh. Rana is the co-founder of Edda Arabica Coffee in Beruit, Lebanon, certified SCA AST, certified Q Grader, and the Founder of Barista Hustle Arabic. In this series, Rana breaks down what it's been like running a cafe in an environment of hyperinflation.

In this first episode of our series with Rana on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, we explore the impacts of hyperinflation on the coffee value chain in Lebanon.

#897 [ENCORE] Lena Parker: Becoming Energy Secure in Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the final episode in a 5-part series with Lena Parker (Lee's twin sister) joining the podcast for the first time to discuss her expertise, energy security, transition, emissions, transfer, and sustainability in the coffee industry.

In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, the final episode of the series, Lena takes us through 3 steps business owners will need to consider in their initial path to energy security.

Connect with Lena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenaparker/

#896 [ENCORE] Lena Parker: Energy Transition and Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 4th in a 5-part series with Lena Parker (Lee's twin sister) joining the podcast for the first time to discuss her expertise, energy security, transition, emissions, transfer, and sustainability in the coffee industry.

In this episode of the series, we unpack the importance of understanding the process the coffee industry will need to embark on to transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy "behind the meter".

Connect with Lena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenaparker/

#895 [ENCORE] Lena Parker: Electrification and Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 3rd in a 5-part series with Lena Parker (Lee's twin sister) joining the podcast for the first time to discuss her expertise, energy security, transition, emissions, transfer, and sustainability in the coffee industry.

In this episode of the series, Lena expands on the discussion around electrification (defined in episode 794) and how the coffee industry can approach shifting its dependency on fossil fuels to cleaner forms of electricity.

Connect with Lena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenaparker/

#894 [ENCORE] Lena Parker: Energy Security | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 2nd in a 5-part series with Lena Parker (Lee's twin sister) joining the podcast for the first time to discuss her expertise, energy security, transition, emissions, transfer, and sustainability in the coffee industry.

In this episode of the series, Lena helps us understand the meaning of energy security and other important terms that will bring the importance of addressing this challenge for the coffee industry head-on.

Connect with Lena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenaparker/

#893 [ENCORE] Lena Parker: Energy in The Coffee Supply Chain | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 1st in a 5-part series with Lena Parker (Lee's twin sister) joining the podcast for the first time to discuss her expertise, energy security, transition, emissions, transfer, and sustainability in the coffee industry.

In the first episode of this series for The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast, Lena helps us understand why the coffee industry should be paying attention to energy security issues with urgency.

Connect with Lena here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenaparker/

#892 [ENCORE] Judy Ganes: The Storms Ahead In Coffee | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the final in a 5-part series with Judy Ganes from J Ganes Consulting. In this series, Judy and Lee explore the theme " The Year Ahead in Coffee" addressing subjects including the pricing, availability, and economics of coffee in 2023.

In this episode of the series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast, Judy and Lee discuss the major vulnerabilities (aka the storms) ahead for the coffee supply chain. Spoiler alert...it's about climate and pricing!

Connect with Judy on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-ganes-8881065/

Subscribe to Judy's mailing list here: https://jganesconsulting.com/subscribe/

#891 [ENCORE] Judy Ganes: Robusta is the Future | The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast

This is the 4th in a 5-part series with Judy Ganes from J Ganes Consulting. In this series, Judy and Lee explore the theme " The Year Ahead in Coffee" addressing subjects including the pricing, availability, and economics of coffee in 2023.

In this episode of the series, Judy and Lee explore all the reasons why Robusta coffee will most likely overtake Arabica as the dominant species of coffee consumed in the world.

Connect with Judy on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-ganes-8881065/

Subscribe to Judy's mailing list here: https://jganesconsulting.com/subscribe/

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