RJ Joseph

Baristas undergo weeks of training before serving coffee drinks—why companies should allocate the same resources to training for service and hospitality.

By offering an array of engaging digital and in-person experiences, hybrid events can create a memorable and cohesive experience for all.

Originally focused on in-person bootcamps, Glitter Cat Barista recalibrated their events to help baristas prepare for coffee competitions, and found creative ways to broaden its scope.

What are the benefits of pay transparency, and how can cafés implement transparent pay structures without added expense or conflict? Experts from pay-transparent cafés have the answers, and they are eager to spread the…

Originally launched to help out-of-work baristas during the early weeks of the pandemic, Go Fund Bean uses virtual spaces to offer tools and resources to coffee workers worldwide.

Coffee competitions often occur in large spaces with people watching—Leaderboard: The Coffee Game takes the spirit of competitions and brings them into at-home and digital spaces.

Most coffee businesses rely on social media—particularly Instagram—to communicate with customers. Here’s everything you need to know to be successful on the 'gram.

The name you choose for your coffee business might be the most important decision you make. How four business owners came up with theirs.

A cafe with great coffee? Awesome. A cafe with great coffee and excellent food? There’s truly nothing better—here’s how to build a standout grab-and-go food menu that meets the needs of your space.

Indianapolis-based roaster Shuv Coffee offers beans on a sliding scale basis—and encourages others to think of ways to make coffee accessible for all.