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Valor Coffee Podcast

Valor Coffee
Specialty Coffee
Coffee
Specialty Coffee Industry
Coffee Roasting
Valor Coffee
Competition
Barista Wages
Coffee Industry
Magic Of Hospitality
Employee Turnover
Customer Service
Coffee Blends
Marketing Strategies
Customer Engagement
Coffee Shops
Roasting Coffee
Coffee Shop Profitability
Swoon Blend
Entrepreneurship
Coffee Shop Management

A podcast and video show hosted by seasoned coffee pros and Valor Coffee founders Ethan Rivers, Ross Walters and Riley Westbrook where we discuss coffee, starting and running a business, and the specialty coffee industry.

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Latest Episodes

JOIN THE VALOR COFFEE COMMUNITY – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more:⁠ ⁠https://community.valor.coffee?utm_source=spotify&utm_campaign=ep156

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JOIN THE VALOR COFFEE COMMUNITY – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more:⁠ ⁠https://community.valor.coffee?utm_source=spotify&utm_campaign=ep155

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with y... more

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JOIN THE VALOR COFFEE COMMUNITY – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more:⁠ ⁠https://community.valor.coffee?utm_source=spotify&utm_campaign=ep154

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with y... more

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JOIN THE VALOR COFFEE COMMUNITY – Courses, Exclusive Videos, PDFs, Spreadsheets and more:⁠ ⁠https://community.valor.coffee?utm_source=spotify&utm_campaign=ep153

Thanks for listening, following/subscribing, giving us a good review, and sharing with y... more

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Recent Guests

Brandon Sardi
Owner-proprietor of Poorboy Coffee
Poorboy Coffee
Episode: Ep. 148- How this Coffee Startup Grew Their Instagram to Over 63k Followers - Poorboy Coffee
Lucas Cuadros
One of the founders of Unlimited Coffee, a niche coffee exporter
Unlimited Coffee
Episode: Coffee Prices Just Hit Record Highs Here’s What You Need to Know – 02/12/2025
Ricardo Pereira
Currently with Purity Coffee, focused on organic coffees and consulting for producers and roasters
Purity Coffee
Episode: Coffee Prices Just Hit Record Highs Here’s What You Need to Know – 02/12/2025
Savannah Grace Lyle
General Manager at Valor's Cafe, Dunwoody
Valor Coffee
Episode: Q&A with Valor’s Cafe GM – 10/23/2024
Elijah Knapp
Owner of Café Elliot, former barista at Valor Coffee
Café Elliot
Episode: Opening a Coffee Shop for Less Than $100k – 08/01/2024
Sam Smith
Lead roaster at Valor Coffee
Valor Coffee
Episode: Blending Coffees: Do Blends Deserve the HATE? – 03/13/2024

Hosts

Ethan Rivers
Host and co-founder of Valor Coffee, Ethan brings business insights along with hands-on experience in the coffee industry, sharing personal anecdotes during discussions.
Ross Walters
Host and co-founder of Valor Coffee, Ross contributes extensive knowledge about coffee business management and operations, often sharing valuable tips.
Riley Westbrook
Host and co-founder of Valor Coffee, Riley focuses on the intricacies of coffee preparation and customer experience, enriching discussions with his expertise.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 230 ratings
  • Great Takeaways

    I love the Coffee Sometimes Podcast by Valor Coffee!

    Each episode is packed with helpful knowledge. I can’t wait to listen to the next episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Queenbee@honeybeecoffee&tea
    United States5 months ago
  • all skibidi no toilet

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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dliskevich
    United Statesa year ago
  • All skibidi no toilet

    Love tuning in to hear insight and entertainment from the guys at Valor Coffee! An absolute treat to listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dsbrown13
    United Statesa year ago
  • Learning so much!

    Love these guys’ transparency and honesty with every topic, and thankful for all I’ve learned from them!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RJRSuperstar
    United Statesa year ago
  • The Truest Coffee Bros

    These guys have honestly found a hole in the market when it comes to specialty coffee media. Most coffee podcasts are designed exclusively for the home barista; there are countless tutorials on pour over recipes, reviews of home espresso enthusiast / prosumer machines, general thoughts on coffee industry, etc. And those are all great! But these guys take it about 10 steps further and provide actual industry insights and freely share a wealth of knowledge on business, coffee professionalism, hosp... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Garrett Bagwell
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners value the unique perspective on the coffee industry, particularly the mix of technical skills and business acumen that the hosts provide.
The hosts' engaging conversation style and camaraderie are frequently mentioned, making the content entertaining and relatable.
Listeners appreciate the helpful knowledge and insights shared in each episode, often noting the transparency and honesty of the discussions.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#127
United States/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#20
Mexico/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#26
Ukraine/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#39
China/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#41
Philippines/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#43
Singapore/Arts/Food

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 148- How this Coffee Startup Grew Their Instagram to Over 63k Followers - Poorboy Coffee
Q: What was that like kind of stepping over the cliff of like, you have this secure job and you're like, okay, I'm going to get into coffee?
It was a little naive, thinking it would replace my income quickly, but I managed by serving tables at night and focusing on coffee in the mornings.
Q&A: Should I Buy a Turn Key Cafe, Scheduling Apps and More! – 03/20/2025
Q: What are people using for multiple location companies looking to schedule multiple locations in one app?
Riley mentioned using 'Seven Shifts' as the scheduling app that's very pricey, but has excellent tip pooling features. It allows getting notifications for double bookings.
The Most Overlooked Aspect of Specialty Coffee: Water – 11/19/2024
Q: What does it mean to scale your machine?
Scaling occurs when dissolved minerals in water bond with heating elements in espresso machines, leading to reduced efficiency and potential failure.
The Most Overlooked Aspect of Specialty Coffee: Water – 11/19/2024
Q: What are the minerals that are found in water that relate to coffee brewing?
The primary mineral impacting coffee brewing is bicarbonate, particularly calcium bicarbonate, which affects acidity and extraction.
Q&A with Valor’s Cafe GM – 10/23/2024
Q: How do you build a vibrant team culture outside of work?
They highlight the importance of creating opportunities for extracurricular activities and open invites to build relationships and trust among team members.

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Focusing on the specialty coffee industry, the content covers a wide range of topics related to starting and managing a coffee business, from financial insights like labor costs and revenue analysis to discussions on brewing techniques and customer engagement strategies. The hosts, experienced coffee professionals and founders of their own coffee shops, share personal anecdotes and practical advice, making it a valuable resource not only for coffee enthusiasts but also for aspiring cafe owners. The unique aspect of this content is its blend of business acumen and casual conversation, offering both entertainment and education in a field that often lacks transparency regarding its operational challenges and triumphs.

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Valor Coffee Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 170 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Valor Coffee Podcast include:

1. Brandon Sardi
2. Lucas Cuadros
3. Ricardo Pereira
4. Savannah Grace Lyle
5. Elijah Knapp
6. Sam Smith

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