Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders
Chris DeferioA 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,... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1041 | Founded | 9 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | FoodArtsEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||
Listen to this Podcast
Latest Episodes
The great Danny Meyer said, "Policies are nothing more than guidelines to be broken for the benefit of our guests". I come back to this idea often when trying to balance the tension between the need for structure and boundaries, and the freedom to be... more
Systems are a necessary part of running a great coffee shop, but they do not make the shop great. As much as I talk about systems and structures on this show, the truth is, there are some problems with even the best systems when they are not part of ... more
Sharing is caring!...but when you overshare with your managers it can easily be the opposite. You have a lot on your mind and often not a lot of people to share it with. The closest person is most often the manager or GM and they "get" to hear all ab... more
Who you are cannot be what someone else is or is not. What makes you unique and valuable is not born from comparative analysis and cold execution n what you think a "wimning" formula is. Making and keep specialty coffee special is a simple exercise i... more
Key Facts
Similar Podcasts
People also subscribe to these shows.
Recent Guests
Host
Reviews
- An Industry Leader
This podcast is such a wonderful resource, it’s almost unbelievable that you can access this much information for free! I’ve also had the pleasure of speaking with Chris a couple of times and he is just as kind and as knowledgeable as you would expect him to be. Really cool that he’s providing such great info to our industry.
Apple Podcasts5Michelle DW
United States9 months ago - Valuable experience & guidance
I’ve been in food service operations for 40 years and Chris’s podcast has be so helpful for my new venture in opening a coffee shop!
Thanks & gratitude to Chris, and all his guests for so many answers to my questions!
Apple Podcasts5dishboyroyUnited States2 years ago - Thank You!
We are getting ready to open our dream and first coffee shop. Love the coffee content of course but also love the company culture content and business tips. @todandcoppercoffee appreciates you!
Apple Podcasts5WadeHugginsMusicUnited States3 years ago - My coffee industry university.
I have been given an invaluable foundation to pursue my coffee service dreams with confidence. These episodes will continue to be a text book I refer back to for the tried-and-true principles that make for success in hospitality
Apple Podcasts5damanesrUnited States3 years ago - Highly Educational
Chris brings such a wealth of knowledge to the table, especially for young people like me. There are so many young baristas with dreams of starting our own shops someday, and this podcast provides so much raw data and accuracy that help understand the market and dissect what it would really take to make it in this business. I appreciate what Chris is doing, especially for the young entrepreneur. Keep up the good work!
Apple Podcasts5Noah 4579😃United States3 years ago
Listeners Say
Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.
Chart Rankings
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #95 | United States/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #72 |  Canada/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #96 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #140 |  Italy/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #156 |  France/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #191 |  Australia/Arts/Food |
Talking Points
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Audience Metrics
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
Frequently Asked Questions About This Podcast
What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focused on the coffee industry, a wealth of knowledge is shared through discussions aimed at coffee shop owners and professionals. Episodes cover actionable strategies for improving café operations, addressing common misconceptions, and emphasizing the significance of community engagement and customer service. With insights from industry experts, the content promotes self-awareness, effective management practices, and innovative sustainable approaches to coffee production. The uniqueness lies in the blend of practical advice and deep dives into varying aspects of coffee culture, making it a valuable resource for anyone involved in coffee.
Where can I find podcast stats for this podcast?
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to this podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
How many listeners does this podcast get?
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for this podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
What are the audience demographics for this podcast?
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for this podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
How many subscribers and views does this podcast have?
To see how many followers or subscribers this podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
Which podcasts are similar to this podcast?
These podcasts share a similar audience with this podcast:
1. Valor Coffee Podcast
2. Cat & Cloud Podcast
3. Coffee Roaster Warm Up Sessions
4. My First Million
5. 5THWAVE - The Business of Coffee and Hospitality
How many episodes of this podcast are there?
this podcast launched 9 years ago and published 1041 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
How do I contact this podcast?
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Where can I see ratings and reviews for this podcast?
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for this podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
How do I access podcast episode transcripts for this podcast?
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of this podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
What guests have appeared on this podcast?
Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Kat Padlan
2. Darrell Baskin
3. Seidy Selivanow
4. LaNisa Williams
5. Mike Cosentino
6. Jared Linzmeier
7. Felipe Sardi
8. Kosta Kallivrousis
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.