# SHIFT BREAK! Walking Out Effective Leadership and Management

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Podcast: [Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408)
Published: 2026-08-07T14:42:11+00:00
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## Resource

Leading and managing are only as effective as your knowledge and understanding of the who, what, and why of your cafe. Sadly many people with the title of manager or in positions of leadership are going day-to-day putting out fires, chasing down tasks, but never getting ahead in developing and supporting their staff in meaningful ways. Today on Shift Break we will be talking about some practical tools to start using in your leadership practice right away and how to think about the position you hold so you are able to grow yourself and grow others. REGISTER NOW FOR THE SUMMER WEBINAR SERIES! Build a Stronger Coffee Shop: One Step at a Time Great coffee shops don't happen by accident. They are built by hiring the right people, training them well, and leading them with clarity and consistency. In this live webinar Chris Deferio shares the practical systems and coaching insights that have helped coffee businesses build stronger teams, healthier cultures, and more resilient operations. Webinar includes: Live instruction and Q&A PDF workbook One hour of virtual consulting for each live attendee Lifetime access to the recording REGISTER NOW FOR THE SUMMER WEBINAR SERIES! Sign up for 1:1 CONSULTING AND COACHING If you are a cafe owner and want to work one on one with me to bring your shop to its next level and help bring you joy and freedom in the process then email chris@keystothshop.com OR... book a free call now to talk about working together https://calendly.com/chrisdeferio/30min Related episodes:

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