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  • Organo Gold Healthy Coffee Club TV Station

    2 members Latest Activity: Sep 22 Mission: How to work from Home and Grow Your Coffee home based business. Tutorials, budget planning, and business plans. Everything is FREE and can be…

  • Farmers & Producers

    94 members Latest Activity: 10 hours ago This is a group for coffee growers from around the world. Tell us about your coffee and your farm, and meet other growers and roasters.

  • Baristas of Ventura

    4 members Latest Activity: May 23 This is Simon from Coffeeboy. Please join me in the struggle to enlighten the unaware of what good coffee really is in an inviting environment.

  • Brewheads Squared

    54 members Latest Activity: Oct 13 For everyone and anyone who digs a fantastic brew from a keg just as much as one from a Clover.

  • Vancouver Island Coffee Drinker's Guild

    11 members Latest Activity: Oct 23 We live in Canada's South Pacific. We drink coffee, brew coffee, press coffee, pull coffee, roast coffee, smell coffee, taste coffee, eat coffee and…

  • Central Coast Coffee Fraternity

    5 members Latest Activity: Jun 11 The Brotherhood and sisterhood of speciality coffee on the Central Coast

  • Coffee Roasters

    439 members Latest Activity: 9 hours ago This is a group for coffee roasters of all types, commercial and home roasters alike.

  • Coffee Enthusiasts

    263 members Latest Activity: Nov 8 This is a group for all coffee enthusiasts, consumers and home baristas. If you love coffee but do not work directly in the coffee industry, we still…

  • How did that get there?

    6 members Latest Activity: Sep 22 You say, "what?!" I say, "what?!" What?! _________?! or a place to talk about the color of the gum you found under your third grade desk

  • The Walden's Coffee Crew

    7 members Latest Activity: Feb 11 Walden's Coffeehouse staff from wonderful Reno, NV

  • Baristas On Tour!....or "TO GO!...(ouch!)"

    20 members Latest Activity: Oct 14 This group exists as a forum to help traveling baristas and make the bX community aware of their voyages!

  • Chicago Area Coffee People

    45 members Latest Activity: Oct 29 This group is for all of the people on this site from the greater Chicago, IL area. This will be a good place to post events, parties, cuppings, etc.

  • UK

    32 members Latest Activity: Sep 9 Everyone from the UK in one place

  • Roasters Guild

    93 members Latest Activity: Nov 3 The Roasters Guild is an SCAA trade association of professional coffee roasters who are dedicated to preparing the highest quality coffee and provide…

  • Michigan Coffee Connection

    30 members Latest Activity: Nov 3 A spot to say "hello" and reminisce about snow, lakes and rivers, roadkill, The Motor-City, the UP, Trolls, Fudgies, beaches, canoe trips, corn mazes,…

  • Trainers & Education

    342 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago This is a group for those of us who do not quite fit the mold as just a barista or a shop owner or a roaster.

  • Barista Competitors

    280 members Latest Activity: Nov 6 This a group for baristas who are active in Barista Competitions, USBC, WBC, Nordic Cup, Latte Art Competitions, etc.

  • Southeast Coffee Family. (U.S.)

    168 members Latest Activity: Oct 20 kinda like the mob, but without the really cool names and Gatling guns. In the Southeast, and into coffee and the growth of a great coffee culture? Jo…

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Hey JB- Good to hear from the oregon coast, I love that area. Heard the surf's been up?! Yeah, let me know on the exchange front. Not sure with work visa's and all how feasible it is but worth staying on radar about. I'm looking for some extra hel...
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Which do you value more, the experience and interaction with who ever is running the coffee shop, or the quality of the product you receive from the coffee shop?
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I agree with some of the pros and cons as mentioned already... comes down to two things from a business stand point --1-Do you have the "culture of excellence" in your customer base already? or are you wanting to do this to try and create it? and ...
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I found this article and did a search for it in the forums and I was glad to see discussion started about it. Here's a small update that I don't think I saw in previous posts. Entrepreneur Mag did an article on this. http://www.entrepreneur.com/m...
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William, I can identify with your desire to improve your skills and take things to the next level. You mentioned attending an event in Minneapolis. I just read an article about a new shop opening up there. Sounds like these people have the mindset...
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