The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD MAP IT FORWARD
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The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD provides content to the Global Specialty Coffee Industry every weekday. Episodes are released Monday to Friday at 1 am PT.
Episodes typically run between 8 - 15 mins and are hosted by specialty coffee industry veteran, entrepreneur, and global coffee business development consultant, Lee Safar.
Episodes include series with globally recognized guests from within the industry as well as solo episodes where Lee presents ideas for her audience to consider and discuss with the wider coffee community.
The content on this podcast is suited to members of the global coffee industry keen on challenging the traditional narrative within the fast-evolving industry from a constructive and curious perspective.
Our values at MAP IT FORWARD are curiosity, integrity, authenticity, and openness.
Our mission at MAP IT FORWARD is "Conspiring to each other's success".
Our sister podcast is the MAP IT FORWARD Middle East Podcast for the specialty coffee community in the Middle East and is available where you get your podcasts.
The video version of this podcast is available on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/mapitforward
Find out more about MAP IT FORWARD at https://www.mapitforward.org
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Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal - Can Biochar Save Coffee Farms? - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1104
This is the 3rd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal from Bodega de la Finca in Colombia. Angela is a coffee producer and an agricultural finance expert with experience in the Palm Oil Industry.
In this episode of the series, Angela and Lee discuss the revolutionary potential of biochar.
Angela explains the process of creating biochar in an oxygen-free environment, the unique properties of lignin, and how biochar transforms soil by improving its physical and chemical structure.
The conversation delves into the use of biochar in renewable energy and its potential global implications for climate and agriculture.
The episode underscores biochar's significant role in enhancing soil health and productivity in the coffee industry.
00:00 Unlocking the Secrets of Biochar
00:55 Sponsored Message: Become a Coffee Consultant
01:33 Introduction to the Episode and Guest
02:25 Exploring Biochar's Production and Benefits
04:14 The Transformative Power of Biochar on Soil
07:19 Formulating Biochar for Maximum Effectiveness
10:16 Biochar's Versatility and Market Potential
12:31 Biochar Production Methods and Applications
17:34 Closing Thoughts and Episode Wrap-Up
Connect with Angela and Bodega de la Finca here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/
https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops -
Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal - From Palm Oil to Biochar for Coffee - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1103
This is the 2nd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal from Bodega de la Finca in Colombia. Angela is a coffee producer and an agricultural finance expert with experience in the Palm Oil Industry.
In this episode of the series, Angela and Lee talk about the challenges of traditional farming and the devastating impact of the Phytophthora disease.
Angela shares insights on transitioning techniques from palm oil farming, including using biochar, to address soil depletion and disease management in coffee farming.
Learn how innovative agricultural practices can create sustainable solutions for coffee producers.
00:00 The Complexities of Coffee Farming: A Personal Story
00:43 Sponsored Segment: Becoming a Coffee Consultant
01:55 Exploring Solutions for Coffee Producers
02:14 The Connection Between Palm Oil and Coffee Farming
02:46 Understanding Soil Depletion and Its Impact
05:43 The Science of Soil Carbon: Oxidative vs. Recalcitrant
09:01 The Revolutionary Discovery of Recalcitrant Carbon
10:20 Combating Phytophthora in Palm Oil with Biochar
11:58 Biochar: A Sustainable Solution for Soil Health
15:44 Looking Ahead: The Future of Biochar in Agriculture
Connect with Angela and Bodega de la Finca here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/
https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
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https://www.instagram.com/leesafar
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops -
Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal - Saving Coffee Farms - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1102
This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is Angela del Pilar Barrero Bernal from Bodega de la Finca in Colombia. Angela is a coffee producer and an agricultural finance expert with experience in the Palm Oil Industry.
In this episode of the series, Angela and Lee explore Angela's decade-long journey to discovering Biochar, a solution for regenerating unproductive agricultural land.
Angela shares her background in finance and agriculture, her family's struggles with coffee farming due to climate change, and how her experience with palm oil farming led to groundbreaking insights.
Learn about the intersection of palm oil, coffee, and Biochar in this fascinating conversation.
Stay connected for the next episode as they dive deeper into this promising technology.
00:00 The Plight of Rural Farmers: A Heartbreaking Transition
00:46 Introducing the Coffee Consultant Workshop
01:25 Launching the Series: A New Technology in Coffee Production
03:22 Angela's Journey: From Finance to Coffee Production
09:13 The Challenge of Climate Change on Coffee Farming
13:39 Exploring Solutions and the Promise of Biochar
14:15 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Engage
Connect with Angela and Bodega de la Finca here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-del-pilar-barrero-bernal-460107a1/
https://www.instagram.com/bodegadelafinca/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/leesafar
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops -
Nawar Adra - Can We Fix Coffee? - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1101
This is the 5th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is a regular of the podcast and dear friend of Map It Forward, visionary and entrepreneur, Nawar Adra. Nawar is the owner of Stitch Coffee (Cafes, roastery, B2B and B2C) and ECRE (Co-Roasting facility) in Sydney, Australia.
In this series, Nawar and Lee discuss the state of the Australian coffee industry in 2024 with the challenges and opportunities that come with it.
In this episode of the series, Nawar and Lee highlight the struggles of coffee roasters, the importance of financial management, and the pitfalls of extending credit to clients.
It also covers the transition to direct-to-consumer sales, the impact of market saturation and 'zombie businesses,' and the need for professionalism and mental health awareness in the industry.
The episode wraps up with a conversation on the importance of values, community support, and strategic business practices in sustaining the coffee industry.
00:00 Navigating Financial Challenges in the Coffee Industry
01:18 Introducing the Final Episode: Australian Coffee Scene Insights
02:19 Strategies for Coffee Roasters Facing Financial Struggles
03:49 The Importance of Payment Terms and Business Practices
07:11 Navigating Relationships and Trust in the Coffee Business
08:41 Addressing Mental Health and Business Survival Strategies
11:35 Future Outlook and Advice for Coffee Business Owners
18:09 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude
Connect with Nawar Adra and Stitch Coffee here:
https://www.instagram.com/stitch.coffee/
https://www.stitch.coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nawar-adra-12909516a/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/leesafar
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops -
Nawar Adra - Australia's Green Coffee Situation - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1100
This is the 4th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is a regular of the podcast and dear friend of Map It Forward, visionary and entrepreneur, Nawar Adra. Nawar is the owner of Stitch Coffee (Cafes, roastery, B2B and B2C) and ECRE (Co-Roasting facility) in Sydney, Australia.
In this series, Nawar and Lee discuss the state of the Australian coffee industry in 2024 with the challenges and opportunities that come with it.
In this episode of the series, Nawar and Lee delve into the importance of supply chain management and relationships, especially in times of volatility affecting coffee pricing and availability.
The episode highlights the tension between coffee roasters, producers, and the impact of external factors like climate change and economics on the coffee supply chain.
The critical role of building strong relationships with suppliers as a competitive advantage and a way to navigate the industry's challenges is explored.
The conversation also touches on strategies for roasters to adapt to the changing landscape and the potential for direct relationships between roasters and producers to mitigate risks.
00:00 Navigating Trust and Payment in the Coffee Supply Chain
00:23 Becoming a Coffee Consultant: A Path to Freedom
01:02 Exploring the Australian Coffee Scene: Challenges and Opportunities
01:28 The Critical Role of Relationships in Coffee Supply Chain Management
04:24 Leveraging Relationships for Competitive Advantage in Coffee Roasting
10:03 Addressing the Pricing Tensions in the Coffee Industry
16:17 Creative Strategies for Coffee Roasters Amidst Market Volatility
17:02 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead to Solutions
Connect with Nawar Adra and Stitch Coffee here:
https://www.instagram.com/stitch.coffee/
https://www.stitch.coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nawar-adra-12909516a/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/leesafar
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops -
Nawar Adra - Can Coffee Roasters Survive? - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast #1099
This is the 3rd episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is a regular of the podcast and dear friend of Map It Forward, visionary and entrepreneur, Nawar Adra. Nawar is the owner of Stitch Coffee (Cafes, roastery, B2B and B2C) and ECRE (Co-Roasting facility) in Sydney, Australia.
In this series, Nawar and Lee discuss the state of the Australian coffee industry in 2024 with the challenges and opportunities that come with it.
In this episode of the series, Nawar and Lee explore the challenges and opportunities within the B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) markets for coffee roasters.
Nawar shares valuable insights into the importance of digital marketing, online presence, and diversifying product offerings to build trust and loyalty among consumers, especially in the B2C market.
On the B2B side, the struggle with the competitive environment, payment issues, and the high cost of business is highlighted. The need for significant investment in advertising and the long-term strategy required to see returns is emphasized, along with the unique dynamics of the Australian market, such as the expectation of supplying equipment in B2B relationships.
00:00 Navigating the Wholesale Business Landscape
00:21 Introducing the Coffee Consultant Workshop
01:00 Exploring the Australian Coffee Scene with Nawar Adra
01:14 The Dynamics of B2C and B2B in Coffee Roasting
01:58 Investing in Digital Marketing and Customer Trust
04:56 The Challenges and Strategies of B2B Coffee Roasting
06:47 Maximizing ROI in Coffee Business Advertising
10:09 The Long Game: Building a Brand in the Coffee Industry
15:02 Navigating the Competitive Wholesale Market
20:40 Closing Thoughts and Next Episode Teaser
Connect with Nawar Adra and Stitch Coffee here:
https://www.instagram.com/stitch.coffee/
https://www.stitch.coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nawar-adra-12909516a/
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The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar
https://www.mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee
https://www.instagram.com/leesafar
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This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops