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Cat & Cloud Podcast

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Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times, winning regional competitions, to leading training and education for some of the most progressive coffee companies around - these two have learned a ton about coffee and want to share it with you. Tune in for weekly interviews, tutorials, and general mayhem from the brothers from different mothers: Truby & Baca. Learn more at catandcloud.com
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Episodes

How Do You Spend Your Money? | Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast

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

Jun 11, 2018•48 min

Nick McPherson, Juno Coffee Roasters | Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast

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/

May 28, 2018•1 hr 18 min

6 Week Project Cycle | Get Stuff Done, Basecamp Style

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

May 22, 2018•44 min

Valor Coffee | Excellence & Empathy

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. ^__^

May 07, 2018•1 hr 16 min

Creating Sustainable Careers In Coffee | Chuck's SCA Expo Talk Broken Down

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

Apr 30, 2018•1 hr 14 min

My First SCA Expo Experience w/ Avocado Allie + Matthew Ryan

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

Apr 24, 2018•45 min

Direct Trade, Coffee Marketing | Employee/Farmer Disconnect

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!

Mar 26, 2018•44 min

Noah Namowicz - Cafe Imports | Being Of Service

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.

Mar 12, 2018•52 min

Grace Lee | Specialty Coffee Superhero Origin Story

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

Feb 19, 2018•1 hr 13 min

Nicely + Derek G Taylor - Menotti's Coffee Stop

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

Feb 14, 2018•58 min

Starting Your Coffee Career? | Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast

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

Jan 15, 2018•24 min

How Old Is Too Old?

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

Jan 08, 2018•41 min

Turtle Talk. It's (Almost) Christmas. | Cat & Cloud Coffee Podcast

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!

Dec 22, 2017•52 min

Is Geisha / Gesha Worth The Money + What's The Deal With Cash Flow?

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

Dec 11, 2017•38 min

Titles Are The Worst And Baca Thinks Baristas Suck

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

Dec 03, 2017•41 min

The Not So Special Thanksgiving Special

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

Nov 22, 2017•40 min

Steeped Coffee - Now You Can Dunk More Than Just Donuts | Sorry For The Reverb Folks

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 w...

Nov 10, 2017•42 min

Who Influenced Us Early On? | Light The Coffee Spark

Who shaped us early on in our journey through coffee. Here are a few with more to come. 5 Panel Hats back in stock!: https://catandcloud.com/collections/all/products/cat-cloud-5-pannel-cap Coffee Spanish For Coffee Buyers: http://coffeespanish.com/ Brent Fortune Episode 1: http://apple.co/2AgzNVg Brent Fortune Episode 2: http://apple.co/2lJJwjy

Nov 03, 2017•31 min