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48. The Ups and Downs of Working with a Young Staff
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SUMMARY:
This week the guys reflect on their engaging interview with industry veterans Paul Tostberg and Andrew Schmunk. Dive deep into the unique dynamics of running a coffee shop in a college town, where the seasonal ebb and flow of students creates both challenges and opportunities. The hosts share their experiences and lessons learned from managing a predominantly young workforce, the importance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), and the critical role of training in maintaining high customer service standards.
The discussion also explores the complexities of the coffee industry, from employee management and customer service to the intricacies of coffee roasting and brewing. Learn about the layers of expertise required to succeed in this competitive field and the importance of fostering a clear career progression path for motivated employees.
Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or a business owner, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice to help you navigate the vibrant and ever-evolving world of coffee. Tune in to discover how passion, dedication, and strategic planning can transform a simple cup of coffee into a thriving business.
Minute by Minute:
0:00 Introduction
3:41 The pitfalls of having a staff all the same demographic
8:31 Making a career ascension plan for coffee
16:41 You think you know coffee
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