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Baca and Alex break down the new book from Basecamp aptly titled: It Doesn't Have To Be Crazy At Work. The only coffee subscription you need: https://catandcloud.com/products/subscription

Pour over coffee - it's coffee and water but what else? Baca will tell you. The only coffee subscription you need: https://catandcloud.com/products/subscription

You pick what's right for you - this is just us. The only coffee subscription you need: https://catandcloud.com/products/subscription

It's been 2 years. Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your life! The only coffee subscription you need: https://catandcloud.com/products/subscription Chuck Jack: https://www.instagram.com/chukjak/

Our green buyer Charles Jack breaks down why buying against the C Market alone could leave producers and roasters high and dry. A must listen for any serious coffee professional. The only coffee subscription you need: https://catandcloud.com/products/subscription Chuck Jack: https://www.instagram.com/chukjak/

Evan is one of the most driven and positive forces we've ever met - if this isn't inspirational please check your pulse. Big Step Tampers In Stock!: https://catandcloud.com/ Calavera: Calavera Coffee!

When Baca screws up Alex is there to hold his hand. the goods: http://catandcloud.com/

Fame never lasts Al. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/

Posing a heavy question which we have no good answer to. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/

Hard conversations > no communication. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/

Ever had something stolen from you? Us too man. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/ Simon Sinek Why TED Talk: https://bit.ly/1fJPwPe Coffee Sprudgecast: https://sprudge.com/tag/coffee-sprudgecast

We went on a trip and recorded a podcast in a van with no air conditioning. Maybe not our best work but it's all uphill from here. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/ Hawthorn Coffee: http://instagram.com/hawthorncoffee/ Menotti's: https://www.instagram.com/menottis/

Joel drove to California to buy a car part. Then we talked shop about life. the goods: catandcloud.com/

Kat makes an awesome zine! You can buy it at the link below. If you want anything else you'll have to listen to the podcast duh. Get the Zine: https://www.coffeepeople.org/ Look at Pictures: https://www.instagram.com/coffeepeoplezine/ Submit Your Work!: [email protected] Fun Fact: For every issue sold, $1 goes to a different charity that benefits coffee folks. Issue 02 is benefitting a shop in Denver called Prodigy that works with youth who’ve had a hard time finding success in traditional work/school settings. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/

Ever wondered how much money you should be expecting from your employer? Here are some questions to ask and some things to ponder. the goods: https://catandcloud.com/

the goods: catandcloud.com Everyone looks good in a five panel. Wilbur Curtis: www.wilburcurtis.com/ Steeped Coffee: steepedcoffee.com/

the goods: https://catandcloud.com Dolla dolla bill y'all. Wilbur Curtis: https://www.wilburcurtis.com/ Steeped Coffee: https://steepedcoffee.com/ James' videos: https://bit.ly/2sBCfDM https://bit.ly/2JC4IQh Baca's video: https://bit.ly/2JHbh7g

Nick McPherson aka @nickgoeswild talks about his journey from slinging pizza to starting his own coffee roasting company. A must listen for anyone with a dream. The Goods: https://catandcloud.com/collections/merch Juno Coffee Roasters: https://junoroasters.com/ Steeped Coffee: https://steepedcoffee.com/ Wilbur Curtis: https://www.wilburcurtis.com/

How can you organize your life when your to-do list is never ending. Enter the 6 week project cycle, courtesy of Basecamp! New Shirts: https://catandcloud.com/products/yin-yang-t Steeped Coffee: https://steepedcoffee.com/ Baca's Basecamp Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC-gBEYu7uo

the goods: catandcloud.com Valor Coffee is the brainchild of three best buds from Atlanta. They started as a catering / events cart, are currently popping up at a co-working space, and are pushing towards their long term goal to have several brick and mortar stores. They're all about Mission, Vision, and Values and we're proud to have them as part of our Wholesale Partner Program. ^__^

Why is it so hard to build a career in an industry centered around one of the worlds most heavily traded commodities? Chuck will tell you! the goods: catandcloud.com Gross Margin + Sales Mix info: https://catandcloud.com/pages/gross-margin-category-margins-sales-mix This Week: Creating Sustainable Careers In Coffee | Chuck's SCA Expo Talk Broken Down

The goods: catandcloud.com Ever wonder if it's worth it to go to SCA Expo? Allie and Matthew will tell you on this episode of the Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast. Find Allie + Matthew here: Allie: instagram.com/avocado_allie/ Matthew: instagram.com/coffeecorgis/ This week: My First SCA Expo Experience w/ Avocado Allie + Matthew Ryan

The Goods: catandcloud.com This week: Brant Curtis Of Wilbur Curtis / Curtis Brewing(Imagine That)

The goods: catandcloud.com What happens when you're new to a sub-culture? What happens when you're established in a sub-culture and you see new people joining in? How do you treat other people in general? Also SCA excitement!

Damian Chavez Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnE9eTj9Iag&t=25s 5 Panel Hat: https://catandcloud.com/collections/merch/products/cat-cloud-5-pannel-cap Map It Forward: https://mapitforward.org/20-april-2018 This week we recap a portion of our trip to Honduras, kick around the idea of direct trade, and discuss the disconnect between how we look at people who grow and pick coffee, and how we look at the people in our organization. One of our favorite episodes to date!

Education is serious business. Mckenzie talks about organizational values fits, lesson preparation, turnover rates for first year teachers and much more on this special episode! catandcloud.com

Noah is a partner at Cafe Imports and dedicated husband, father, and cross fitter. Hard to introduce someone like him so lets just say if you like good people with good stories and want to feel like a better human - you should give this a listen.

Dana Andrews is a Coffee Trader at InterAmerican coffee. She tells us how one ends up being a coffee trader, what customer service means to her, and why beach volleyball is slowly edging out basketball.

Grace is one of our first employees and now runs our roasting operations. Listen to hear one of the most epic specialty coffee origin stories I've ever heard told by one of the most caring people on the planet. Magic vibes: catandcloud.com

This week: 3x World Latte Art Champion and all around peoples champ Christopher "Nicely" Alameda and musical, tech, crypto currency, cultural compass and self-proclaimed hype man Derek Taylor talk what inspired them to bring Menotti's Coffee Stop into the world, being a part of a neighborhood with such a rich history, and listening to the vibes of the world. Watch the videocast: https://catandcloud.com/ Enjoy a free Bird ride on DGT: https://gift.bird.co/TWGV/6UTUGowcuK

This Week: Online Courtesy. Struggling with your Yelp reviews or Instagram comments section? This is for you. The Goods: catandcloud.com/collections/all

Here we are again. catandcloud.com is your friend.

Enter the Chuck! Why don't baristas make more money? Can baristas make more money and if so, what needs to happen? How does minimum wage effect this? Will the coffee shop as we know it even exist in the future? The goods: https://catandcloud.com/collections/all

We get asked all the time what's the best path for starting a coffee career. We're not quite sure but here are a few things we think about. Home base: catandcloud.com/collections/all Starting Your Coffee Career? | Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast

Is your coffee too old? Probably not. Find the hot stuff here: catandcloud.com

Happy New Year from all your homies at the Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast. Will we have a new location next year? We hope so.

This one's early as Soundcloud won't let us schedule posts (wtf, libsyn here we come) and there's no way I'm touching my computer this weekend. CB & JT together again for the Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast. Also it's (almost) Christmas. If you don't celebrate Christmas we hope you're having an excellent Friday!

How does a guy with a masters from N.Y.U. navigate wholesale at a Specialty Coffee company? It's all in here.

Cat & Cloud co-owner and green buyer Charles Jack aka Chuckjack, sits down and talks to us about geisha / gesha ( is it worth the money?) and hips us to how that magical thing called cash flow works. Check this episode out on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2jx3VrM Holiday Blend is here: catandcloud.com/collections/all/products/holiday-blend

Why is that guy so mean? This one's coming on a Sunday and we're inching closer to a Monday upload. Check the Cat & Cloud Holiday reward on the Steeped Coffee Kickstarter: kck.st/2j4kCKE New Cat & Cloud Sweatshirts!: catandcloud.com/collections/merch/products/staywarm

We're into the holiday season and it's time to spread the love. Here's what we're stoked about today! Cool stuff: catandcloud.com/collections/all

Local mom and pop shops do have it tough, but we think there's hope! Holiday Blend now available: catandcloud.com/collections/coffee/products/holiday-blend

Our friend Josh had an idea to put coffee in a bag to enable people to make tasty coffee wherever they may be. It's a bit more complicated than it sounds but listen in for the full details, and check out his Kickstarter! Steeped Coffee Kickstarter: kck.st/2j4kCKE Website: steepedcoffee.com Our talented videographer friend Chris Chandler: christopherandcompany.tv // Also sorry for the reverb everyone, I think we had some mic phasing issues. We're actually getting some monitoring headphones next week to make sure you never have to hear this again. Winter is coming: catandcloud.com/collections/all