Episodes
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 series is a regular of the podcast and dear friend of Map It Forward, visionary and entrepreneur, Nawar Adra. Nawar is the owner of Stitch Coffee (Cafes, roastery, B2B and B2C) and ECRE (Co-Roasting facility) in Sydney, Australia. In this series, Nawar and Lee discuss the state of the Australian coffee industry in 2024...
Published 05/13/24
This is the 5th 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 for this series is David Yan from China-based equipment manufacturer Sino Wolf in Shanghai. In this series, Lee and David are discussing "The Fast Evolving Coffee Scene In China" In this episode of the podcast series, David and Lee delve into the future of the global coffee scene, highlighting the uniqueness of China's market model,...
Published 05/10/24
This is the 4th 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 for this series is David Yan from China-based equipment manufacturer Sino Wolf in Shanghai. In this series, Lee and David are discussing "The Fast Evolving Coffee Scene In China" In this episode of the podcast series, David and Lee discuss the differences in coffee culture and customer service across various countries, including China,...
Published 05/09/24
This is the 3rd 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 for this series is David Yan from China-based equipment manufacturer Sino Wolf in Shanghai. In this series, Lee and David are discussing "The Fast-Evolving Coffee Scene In China" In this episode of the podcast series, David and Lee delve into the rapidly growing coffee scene in China, from consumer trends to the challenges of coffee...
Published 05/08/24
This is the 2nd 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 for this series is David Yan from China-based equipment manufacturer Sino Wolf in Shanghai. In this series, Lee and David are discussing "The Fast-Evolving Coffee Scene In China" In this episode of the podcast series, David and Lee discuss a brand that rapidly expanded in Shanghai and other major Chinese cities with over 130 outlets,...
Published 05/07/24
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 for this series is David Yan from China-based equipment manufacturer Sino Wolf in Shanghai. In this series, Lee and David are discussing "The Fast-Evolving Coffee Scene In China" In this episode of the podcast series, David and Lee discuss the unique challenges and opportunities within the Chinese coffee market. The episode covers...
Published 05/06/24
This is the 5th 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 for this series is Coffee Producer, Mark Bolliger from Finca Rosenheim in Peru and in this series, Mark and Lee will be exploring "The Reality of Being a Coffee Producer Today" (from Mark's perspective) In the final episode of our five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Mark and Lee delve into the uncertainties faced by...
Published 05/03/24
This is the 4th 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 for this series is Coffee Producer, Mark Bolliger from Finca Rosenheim in Peru and in this series, Mark and Lee will be exploring "The Reality of Being a Coffee Producer Today" (from Mark's perspective) In this episode of the Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Mark and Lee focus on sustainability from a producer's perspective. Mark...
Published 05/02/24
This is the 3rd 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 for this series is Coffee Producer, Mark Bolliger from Finca Rosenheim in Peru and in this series, Mark and Lee will be exploring "The Reality of Being a Coffee Producer Today" (from Mark's perspective) In this episode of the series, Mark shares his perspective on how visiting the origins provides a deeper understanding of the realities of...
Published 05/01/24
This is the 2nd 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 for this series is Coffee Producer, Mark Bolliger from Finca Rosenheim in Peru and in this series, Mark and Lee will be exploring "The Reality of Being a Coffee Producer Today" (from Mark's perspective) This episode of the series, Mark and Lee discuss the power dynamics between coffee producers and roasters. Mark shares his personal...
Published 04/30/24
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 for this series is Coffee Producer, Mark Bolliger from Finca Rosenheim in Peru and in this series, Mark and Lee will be exploring "The Reality of Being a Coffee Producer Today" (from Mark's perspective) In this episode of the Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, Mark and Lee delve into the nuances and challenges faced by coffee producers...
Published 04/29/24
This is the 5th 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 for this series is US-based industry veteran, Madeleine Longoria Garcia. Having returned from the SCA Expo in Chicago, this series is focused on exploring 'The Conversations We're Not Having in Coffee That We Should Be Having". In this final episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee discuss the critical business aspects of pricing in the...
Published 04/26/24
This is the 4th 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 for this series is US-based industry veteran, Madeleine Longoria Garcia. Having returned from the SCA Expo in Chicago, this series is focused on exploring 'The Conversations We're Not Having in Coffee That We Should Be Having". In this episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee explore critical issues within the coffee industry's supply...
Published 04/25/24
This is the 3rd 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 for this series is US-based industry veteran, Madeleine Longoria Garcia. Having returned from the SCA Expo in Chicago, this series is focused on exploring 'The Conversations We're Not Having in Coffee That We Should Be Having". In this episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee discuss the importance of coffee growers gaining confidence in...
Published 04/24/24
This is the 2nd 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 for this series is US-based industry veteran, Madeleine Longoria Garcia. Having returned from the SCA Expo in Chicago, this series is focused on exploring 'The Conversations We're Not Having in Coffee That We Should Be Having". In this episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee delve into the concerning trends within the coffee industry....
Published 04/23/24
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 for this series is US-based industry veteran, Madeleine Longoria Garcia. Having returned from the SCA Expo in Chicago, this series is focused on exploring 'The Conversations We're Not Having in Coffee That We Should Be Having". In this episode of the series, Madeleine and Lee have a reflective conversation on the state of the coffee...
Published 04/22/24
This is the 5th and final 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 in this series is returning guest, Brazilian coffee Agronomist, Jonas Ferraresso and this series explores the state of the Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain in 2024. In this episode of the podcast series, Jonas and Lee focus on the challenges posed by temperature variations such as heat waves. Despite initial optimistic forecasts for...
Published 04/19/24
This is the 4th 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 in this series is returning guest, Brazilian coffee Agronomist, Jonas Ferraresso and this series explores the state of the Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain in 2024. In this episode of the podcast series, Jonas and Lee delve into the challenges and transitions facing coffee producers in Brazil, discussing the impact of geopolitics and the...
Published 04/18/24
This is the 3rd 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 in this series is returning guest, Brazilian coffee Agronomist, Jonas Ferraresso and this series explores the state of the Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain in 2024. In this episode of the podcast series, Jonas and Lee explore the significant impact geopolitics have on the coffee supply chain, particularly focusing on Brazil's coffee production...
Published 04/17/24
This is the 2nd 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 in this series is returning guest, Brazilian coffee Agronomist, Jonas Ferraresso and this series explores the state of the Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain in 2024. In this episode of the podcast series, Jonas and Lee discuss the current state and future of coffee production in Brazil. The conversation highlights the critical challenges...
Published 04/16/24
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 in this series is returning guest, Brazilian coffee Agronomist, Jonas Ferraresso and this series explores the state of the Brazilian Coffee Supply Chain in 2024. In this episode of the podcast series, Jonas and Lee discuss the climate challenges, including frost and its aftermath, that Brazilian coffee producers are facing. The...
Published 04/15/24
This is the 5th 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 in this series is well known coffee educator and roaster, Kat Melheim also known on social media as @roasterkat. The theme of this series is "The Ego In Coffee". In this final episode of the podcast series, Kat and Lee explore the hope within the coffee industry. They touch on various topics including standing up against manipulative...
Published 04/11/24
This is the 4th 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 in this series is well known coffee educator and roaster, Kat Melheim also known on social media as @roasterkat. The theme of this series is "The Ego In Coffee". In this episode of the podcast series, Kat and Lee discuss the intentionality behind creating content, contrasting those who aim for recognition and fame with those who seek to...
Published 04/10/24
This is the 3rd 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 in this series is well known coffee educator and roaster, Kat Melheim also known on social media as @roasterkat. The theme of this series is "The Ego In Coffee". In this episode of the podcast series, Kat and Lee discuss the complex dynamic between coffee roasters and producers. They emphasize the importance of not imposing roasting...
Published 04/09/24
This is the 2nd 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 in this series is well known coffee educator and roaster, Kat Melheim also known on social media as @roasterkat. The theme of this series is "The Ego In Coffee". In this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Kat discuss the prevalent issues of gatekeeping and lack of transparency within the coffee industry. They explore the secretive...
Published 04/08/24