EP 1321 Nick Brown - The Power Dynamics in the Coffee Industry - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward
Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available on-demand at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops for as little as $10. "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now 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 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar. Our guest on the podcast in this series is Nick Brown, Editor of Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine. In this series, we're "Connecting the dots" between money and power in the coffee industry. The five episodes in this series are: 1. The Power Dynamics in the Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/42xkmp18gQM 2. Why The Power Hasn't Shifted In Coffee - https://youtu.be/x_BGt0QcTp0 3. Impact of the C-Market on Specialty Coffee - https://youtu.be/uT8wBfg5rvU 4. Exploring Coffee Trends - https://youtu.be/Ui7vPMWD-iY 5. Critical Conversations In Coffee - https://youtu.be/EgdM4dcG92U In this episode, Lee and Nick delve into the consolidation of the coffee industry and its power dynamics, discussing how larger organizations are gaining more control. Nick shares his unique perspective built over 14 years in the industry. Together, they explore power differentials in the coffee value chain, the challenges smaller businesses face, and the implications for the global coffee market. Don't miss this in-depth conversation on the complexities and shifting power dynamics shaping the coffee industry today. 00:00 Introduction to Coffee Industry Consolidation 00:38 Sponsor Message: Become a Coffee Consultant 01:17 The Reality of Grocery Success 01:40 Welcome and Series Introduction 02:05 Guest Introduction: Nick Brown 02:51 Connecting the Dots of the Coffee Industry 05:56 Defining Power in the Coffee Industry 10:03 Exploring Power Differentials 13:02 Labor and Market Accessibility 16:02 The Broken Coffee Industry 18:54 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview 19:55 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Connect with Nick and Daily Coffee News here: https://dailycoffeenews.com https://dailycoffeenews.com/contact/ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar