#10. Meet Sierra Yeo 🇸🇬 the diversity champion leading change for a more equitable coffee scene

Look Ma, 文欣 Sierra Yeo [https://www.instagram.com/sierrasriracha/]'s raising the bar: meet the diversity champion leading change for a more equitable coffee scene For Sierra Yeo [https://www.instagram.com/sierrasriracha/], the barriers to growth have long been a frustrating source of motivation. This stems from her experience as a barista, being barred from upskilling opportunities and access to resources. She was made to feel her opinions were not valued, with little being done for staff welfare at a toxic workplace she has since left behind. At that point, she was on the verge of turning her back on the industry, one that she had grown to love. If you like reading, check the link below to read the full article https://notabarista.org/sierra-yeo/ Article by  Zed Wong [https://notabarista.org/author/zed-wong/] What is new? 1. We are ready to ship out the brewing guide card decks this week, make sure you finish the back survey asap. Check here [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iamnotabarista/the-im-not-a-barista-coffee-brewing-guide-card-deck/posts/3211301] 2. If you missed our Kickstarter campaign, now you can pre-order on Indiegogo [https://igg.me/at/iamnotabarista/x/23239695#/]. It is a charity project, each bag of coffee sold on Indiegogo, our partners will donate $2 to I'M NOT A BARISTA [https://notabarista.org/notabarista-foundation/], later we will make donations to help baristas in need. 3. If you are a roaster and wants to do good together, sign up as a partner here [https://notabarista.org/indiegogo-charity-partner-sign-up/].  Support the show [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=2NHGJJLLSNWUG] Read more coffee stories on https://notabarista.org/ Order Coffee Wristbands and support I'M NOT A BARISTA's charity work https://notabarista.org/product/notabarista-coffee-wristbands-2023/

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Welcome to "I'M NOT A BARISTA," the podcast that brews conversations with the heartbeat of the coffee industry.  Dive deep into the world of beans and brews as we chat with coffee aficionados from every corner of the globe. From the bustling streets of the world's coffee capitals to the quiet corners of local coffee shops, we bring you stories, insights, and tips that percolate with passion. Our episodes are a blend of vibrant narratives. We chat with world champions and unsung heroes alike because we believe in the universal truth – everyone has a story worth hearing. Whether you're looking for the secret behind the perfect cup, curious about the journey of a bean from farm to mug, or itching to hear the challenges and triumphs of running a café, we've got a sip of everything. You could be a seasoned barista, a homebrewer just starting out, or someone who simply loves a good coffee tale; "I'M NOT A BARISTA" is your cozy nook in the vast world of coffee conversations. And remember, you don’t have to be famous or a coffee virtuoso to join us. Today’s listener could be tomorrow’s guest. Because in this world of aromas and flavors, every voice deserves a moment in the spotlight. So, pull up a chair, pour yourself a cup, and let's steep in the stories of the coffee world together. Cheers! www.notabarista.org [http://www.notabarista.org]