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.

Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders
Claim This Podcastby Chris Deferio
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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.
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Recent Episodes

June 18, 2026
SHIFT BREAK! Are You Ready To Scale?
Host Chris Deferio guides cafe owners through assessing six key business areas to ensure readiness for successful scaling and expansion.

June 16, 2026
610: What People Love and Hate in a Coffee Shop |Research Results from Chicago Coffee Fest
Host Chris DeFerio shares research findings on customer preferences and dislikes in coffee shops, offering insights for improving operations.

June 11, 2026
SHIFT BREAK! Why You Need To Cross-Train Staff
Host Chris Deferio interviews industry experts on why cross-training coffee shop staff fosters understanding, boosts sales, and builds a more talented team.
1,130 total episodes available with 196 transcripts
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