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EP 1132 George Howell - The Coffee Industry According To George Howell - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward
EP 1132 George Howell - The Coffee Industry According To George Howell - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward
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42 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2024
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Podcast episode
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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 week is George Howell founder of George Howell Coffee, Coffee Connection and co-founder of Cup of Excellence. In this series, given George is a founder of the specialty coffee industry, we're exploring "The Coffee Industry According To George Howell" for a second year in a row. We traverse many different aspects of the industry in this series and try to explore how we got here, where we're at, and where we think it's going.In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Lee and George dive deep into the history and evolution of the specialty coffee industry, discussing Howell's pioneering efforts with Coffee Connection in Harvard Square, the birth of the Frappuccino, and the current state of the coffee industry. Howell shares his thoughts on whether the industry is in crisis and emphasizes the importance of education, storytelling, and quality in bridging the gap between farmers and consumers. The episode also explores the challenges faced by coffee producers and offers insights into engaging the modern coffee consumer.00:00 Introduction and Current State of the Coffee Industry00:33 Sponsorship Message and Episode Introduction01:12 Welcoming George Howell01:54 George Howell's Background and Early Career04:06 The Birth of Coffee Connection07:50 Challenges and Innovations in Coffee Roasting12:19 The Evolution of Coffee Pricing and Market Dynamics17:32 The Impact of the Brazilian Frost on Coffee Supply21:37 Challenges Faced by Coffee Producers22:07 Disconnect Between Farmers and Their Product25:19 The Impact of Frappuccino on Coffee Shops27:32 The Importance of Black Coffee29:42 Educating Consumers Through Cupping32:21 Creating a Coffee Tasting Experience35:08 Engaging Consumers in Specialty Coffee41:44 Concluding Thoughts and Future Discussions Connect with George Howell and George Howell Coffee here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-howell-95646b2/ https://www.instagram.com/ghowellcoffee/ https://georgehowellcoffee.com/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? 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••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••?Support this podcast, watch this episode without sponsor messages by becoming a paid member of this youtube channel or joining our community on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Looking for a consultant for your coffee business? Contact us here: https://mapitforward.coffee/consulting••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Want to become a coffee consultant? Start your learning journey here: https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Check out the audio version of our podcast here:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3LgSXioSpotify: https://spoti.fi/34ILPusGoogle Podcasts: https://bit.ly/34mzcVVStitcher: https://bit.ly/3J2sOSg••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••? Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with us:? email: support @ mapitforward.org? Website https://mapitforward.coffee/contact? Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/? Join our mailing list: https://mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Released:
Jul 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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