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EP1604 Part 4 of 5 | Is This Economy Built for Risk-Takers? (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward
EP1604 Part 4 of 5 | Is This Economy Built for Risk-Takers? (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward

Part 4 of 5: Lee Safar and Nawar Adra discuss what has changed in the economy, why generic cafe models are now dangerous, and who is best positioned to grow.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar28 May 2026the daily coffee pro, nawar adra, Stitch CoffeeComment
EP1603 Part 3 of 5 | The Real Risk in Growing a Coffee Brand (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward
EP1603 Part 3 of 5 | The Real Risk in Growing a Coffee Brand (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward

Part 3 of 5: Lee Safar and Nawar Adra discuss how hospitality shapes risk, why saying no can be strategic, and why branding is one of the most consequential bets in coffee.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar27 May 2026the daily coffee pro, nawar adra, Stitch CoffeeComment
EP1602 Part 2 of 5 | How Smart Coffee Businesses Decide What to Grow (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward
EP1602 Part 2 of 5 | How Smart Coffee Businesses Decide What to Grow (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward

Part 2 of 5: Lee Safar and Nawar Adra discuss how mature operators decide what to grow, what to stop funding, and why business data matters more than ego.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar26 May 2026the daily coffee pro, nawar adra, Stitch CoffeeComment
EP 1601 Part 1 of 5 | Growing a Coffee Brand When the Economy Tightens (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward
EP 1601 Part 1 of 5 | Growing a Coffee Brand When the Economy Tightens (Nawar Adra) | Map It Forward

Part 1 of 5: Lee Safar and Nawar Adra discuss how Stitch Coffee used brand investment, retail strategy, and carefully chosen sites to grow during the coffee crisis.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar25 May 2026the daily coffee pro, nawar adra, Stitch CoffeeComment
EP 1600 Part 5 of 5 | Why “Specialty Coffee” Is Failing as a Value Proposition (Isabela Raposeiras)
EP 1600 Part 5 of 5 | Why “Specialty Coffee” Is Failing as a Value Proposition (Isabela Raposeiras)

Part 5 of 5: Isabela Raposeiras from Coffee Lab Brazil and Lee Safar explore why “specialty coffee” may be failing as a value proposition and who gets to define quality in the global coffee industry.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar22 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Isabela Raposeiras, coffee labComment
EP 1599 Part 4 of 5 | Why Old Leadership Models Are Failing (Isabela Raposeiras)
EP 1599 Part 4 of 5 | Why Old Leadership Models Are Failing (Isabela Raposeiras)

Part 4 of 5: Isabela Raposeiras from Coffee Lab Brazil and Lee Safar explore how leadership expectations in coffee businesses have fundamentally changed.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar21 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Isabela Raposeiras, coffee labComment
EP 1598 Part 3 of 5 | What Actually Matters When Leading People? (Isabela Raposeiras)
EP 1598 Part 3 of 5 | What Actually Matters When Leading People? (Isabela Raposeiras)

Part 3 of 5: Isabela Raposeiras from Coffee Lab Brazil and Lee Safar explore what truly matters when leading people in coffee businesses today.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar20 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Isabela Raposeiras, coffee labComment
EP 1597 Part 2 of 5 | Are Coffee Businesses Stuck in the Past? (Isabela Raposeiras)
EP 1597 Part 2 of 5 | Are Coffee Businesses Stuck in the Past? (Isabela Raposeiras)

Part 2 of 5: Isabela Raposeiras from Coffee Lab Brazil and Lee Safar explore whether the coffee industry is still relying on outdated business models and assumptions.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar19 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Isabela Raposeiras, coffee labComment
EP 1596 Part 1 of 5 | Why Specialty Coffee Keeps Alienating Consumers (Isabela Raposeiras)
EP 1596 Part 1 of 5 | Why Specialty Coffee Keeps Alienating Consumers (Isabela Raposeiras)

Part 1 of 5: Isabela Raposeiras from Coffee Lab Brazil and Lee Safar explore what the coffee industry is getting wrong about managing quality coffee businesses.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar18 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Isabela Raposeiras, coffee labComment
EP 1595 Part 5 of 5 | How to Run a Leaner Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)
EP 1595 Part 5 of 5 | How to Run a Leaner Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)

Part 5 of 5: In episode 5 of this 5-part series with Jan-Cort Hoban, we explore how coffee businesses can begin running leaner, more sustainable operations in a volatile economy.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar15 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Jan-cort HobanComment
EP 1594 Part 4 of 5 | The Benefits of Running a Lean Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)
EP 1594 Part 4 of 5 | The Benefits of Running a Lean Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)

Part 4 of 5: In episode 4 of this 5-part series with Jan-Cort Hoban, we explore why leaner coffee businesses may be better equipped to survive increasing economic and industry pressure.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar14 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Jan-cort HobanComment
EP 1593 Part 3 of 5 | Why Staying Small Might Be Smarter in Coffee (Jan-Cort Hoban)
EP 1593 Part 3 of 5 | Why Staying Small Might Be Smarter in Coffee (Jan-Cort Hoban)

Part 3 of 5: In episode 3 of this 5-part series with Jan-Cort Hoban, we explore whether becoming bigger in coffee business is actually worth the cost.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar13 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Jan-cort HobanComment
EP 1592 Part 2 of 5 | The Reality of Running a Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)
EP 1592 Part 2 of 5 | The Reality of Running a Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)

Part 2 of 5: In episode 2 of this 5-part series with Jan-Cort Hoban, we explore the reality of running a coffee business and why bigger doesn’t always mean better.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar12 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Jan-cort HobanComment
EP 1591 Part 1 of 5 | The Myth That’s Driving People Into Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)
EP 1591 Part 1 of 5 | The Myth That’s Driving People Into Coffee Business (Jan-Cort Hoban)

Part 1 of 5: Jan-Cort Hoban joins Lee Safar to explore why people get into coffee businesses, the pull of image and growth, and why running lean may be a smarter path.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar11 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Jan-cort HobanComment
EP 1590 Part 5 of 5 | How to Survive the Next 3 Years in Business (Frida Deguise)
EP 1590 Part 5 of 5 | How to Survive the Next 3 Years in Business (Frida Deguise)

Part 5 of 5: What small business owners should do to survive the next three years, with Frida Deguise from world-famous L.A Donuts

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar8 May 2026the daily coffee pro, frida deguiseComment
EP 1589 Part 4 of 5 | What’s Coming for Small Business (& Why Most Don’t See It Yet) (Frida Deguise)
EP 1589 Part 4 of 5 | What’s Coming for Small Business (& Why Most Don’t See It Yet) (Frida Deguise)

Part 4 of 5: How economic pressure and supply chain disruption are affecting small business, with Frida Deguise from world-famous L.A Donuts

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar7 May 2026the daily coffee pro, frida deguiseComment
EP 1588 Part 3 of 5 | The Reality of Staff, Stress, and Survival (Frida Deguise)
EP 1588 Part 3 of 5 | The Reality of Staff, Stress, and Survival (Frida Deguise)

Part 3 of 5: The hardest parts of running a business: people, pressure, and responsibility, with Frida Deguise from world-famous L.A Donuts

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar6 May 2026the daily coffee pro, frida deguiseComment
EP 1587 Part 2 of 5 | The Reality of Running a Small Business (Frida Deguise)
EP 1587 Part 2 of 5 | The Reality of Running a Small Business (Frida Deguise)

Part 2 of 5: The gap between expectation and reality in small business ownership, with Frida Deguise from world-famous L.A Donuts

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar5 May 2026the daily coffee pro, frida deguiseComment
EP 1586 Part 1 of 5 | How Frida Built L.A Donuts from Nothing (Frida Deguise)
EP 1586 Part 1 of 5 | How Frida Built L.A Donuts from Nothing (Frida Deguise)

Part 1 of 5: How Frida Deguise became a small business owner of world-famous L.A Donuts.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar4 May 2026the daily coffee pro, frida deguiseComment
EP 1585 Part 5 of 5 | Who Do Coffee Associations Really Serve? (Bruno Souza)
EP 1585 Part 5 of 5 | Who Do Coffee Associations Really Serve? (Bruno Souza)

Part 5 of 5: Are industry associations supporting coffee, or protecting themselves? A must-watch episode with Bruno Souza from Academia do Cafe and Zinho Cafe.

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The Daily Coffee ProLee Safar1 May 2026the daily coffee pro, Bruno SouzaComment
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