{"podcast":{"title":"Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders","slug":"keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408","podcast_index_feed_id":1053408,"rss_url":"https://keystotheshop.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.keystotheshop.com/consulting","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/4/4/a/d44ab89a3b9d70a7d959afa2a1bf1c87/Minimalist_X_Letter_Logo_1-20260504-4c0ozofp71.jpg","author":"www.keystotheshop.com","episode_count":1137,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T20:22:00.457899+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408"},"episode":{"title":"SHIFT BREAK! \"What's Next in Coffee\"","slug":"shift-break-what-s-next-in-coffee","published_at":"2026-04-30T17:39:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408/shift-break-what-s-next-in-coffee","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408","url":"https://keystotheshop.libsyn.com/shift-break-whats-next-in-coffee","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/keystotheshop/KTTS_sb_Whats_Next_in_Coffee__EDITED.mp3?dest-id=412105","summary":"The more we ask this question the more we tend to steal time and consideration away from what we have of value in the present. The coffee shop and the larger industry for that matter, are obsessed with not being left behind and therefore we must constantly disquiet our minds and worry. Today on Shift Break we will be talking about the danger of letting this question be the dominant question we answer. We will talk also about a healthier approach that pursues excellence in the now as a way to secure the future for ourselves, our staff, and the industry as a whole. KEYS TO THE SHOP® 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 https://calendly.com/chrisdeferio/30min Related Episodes: 505: Maintaining Excellence in the Everyday Work of Coffee Shops w/ Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood SHIFT BREAK! Considering the Future You When Making Decisions Hiring for Future Leadership What is Professionalism? Some thoughts for the future of service Thank you to out sponsors! Everything you need for back of the house operations https://rattleware.qualitybystainless.com/ The best and most revered espresso machines on the planet: www.lamarzoccousa.com","meta_description":"The more we ask this question the more we tend to steal time and consideration away from what we have of value in the present. The coffee shop and the lar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":580,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408/episodes/shift-break-what-s-next-in-coffee/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/keys-to-the-shop-equipping-coffee-shop-leaders-1053408/shift-break-what-s-next-in-coffee.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}