Boss Barista

By Boss Barista

Ashley Rodriguez talks to folks about gender, race, sex, and other important issues in coffee. We invite people from all realms of the coffee world to share stories and engage in discussion - we want ... more

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How many episodes does Boss Barista have?

The podcast currently has 214 episodes available.

Boss Barista episodes:

July 11, 2024 Blue Bottle Independent Union Takes On One of the World’s Largest Specialty Coffee Chains
In May 2024, workers across six Blue Bottle locations in Boston voted to unionize. Abbey and Alex are here to talk about how workers deserve to have a voice in decision-making in their workplaces.

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40min
February 16, 2024 Fermentation in Coffee With Lucia Solis
Breaking down the microbes that help break down coffee with fermentation expert Lucia Solis.

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51min
January 12, 2024 Jessica Easto Breaks Down the Tasting Notes of S'mores
The author of "How to Taste Coffee" talks expectations, effervescence, and finding joy and delight in drinking coffee.

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43min
October 05, 2023 LaChrista McArthur Did Her High School Capstone Project on Coffee
The Charlotte-based coffee consultant threw herself into the industry at a young age—and now has a wealth of thoughts to share about loyalty, robot baristas, and the best coffee cities in the world.

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44min
August 24, 2023 Negotiating a Contract with the Madison Sourdough Union
Workers at Madison Sourdough are striving to ratify their first contract—a process that's proven to be more hampered by management than they anticipated.

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30min
August 22, 2023 Mandy Naglich Time Travels with Smell
The author of the new book "How to Taste: A Guide to Discovering Flavor and Savoring Life," talks building up your sensory skills and unlocking more enriching experiences.

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45min
August 08, 2023 Context Matters with Junior's Roasted Coffee
Coffee is in crisis, and one of the big problems is that some farmers aren't paid enough to cover their production costs. A new template from the team at Junior's Roasted Coffee looks to change that.

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47min
July 25, 2023 Sunergos Union Workers Fight to Make Their Voices Heard
The Louisville-based coffee chain won its union vote in January 2023—and is still waiting on leadership to ratify a contract.

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35min
July 11, 2023 Claire Bullen is Clearing Away the Thorny Brambles
A long-form conversation on writing with the newsletter's editor.

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1h 7min
June 20, 2023 Lucia Bawot Redefines the Protagonist of the Story
The photographer and author of the book "We Belong" centers the stories of women coffee workers in Colombia.

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57min

FAQs about Boss Barista:

How many episodes does Boss Barista have?

The podcast currently has 214 episodes available.

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