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Aug 23, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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How to run interviews that lead to better hires
What to ignore, what to test, and how to spot real fit
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Andy Anderson
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How to decide how many people you need in each role
How skipping job definitions turns hiring into guesswork and creates problems later
Feb 7
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Andy Anderson
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How many people you actually need to run a coffee shop
Why most cafés misjudge capacity
Jan 31
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Andy Anderson
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10 systems your business should already have in place
Clear rules beat good intentions
Jan 24
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Andy Anderson
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The best entry point into specialty coffee
Aug 30, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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How to run a successful coffee shop that lasts
Sep 6, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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The real lesson behind Nestlé letting go of Blue Bottle
Dec 6, 2025
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How to raise your prices without losing customers
Nov 8, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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The most common café design mistakes and how they hurt profit
Why good looking cafés still struggle to make money
Jan 17
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Andy Anderson
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The one café decision people rarely talk about
It feels unkind to make but it's costly to avoid
Jan 14
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Andy Anderson
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How to deal with a negative Google review
A practical way to respond without making things worse
Jan 10
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Andy Anderson
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How to build loyalty the way real customers experience it
A simple look at the real psychology behind loyalty
Jan 3
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How customers change when sustainability, ethics, and quality stop being free
What people say vs what they actually do
Dec 27, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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This is what successful cafés will do in 2026
They will focus on the parts of hospitality that decide whether people return or not
Dec 20, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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This is what hospitality should be in specialty coffee
Rosetta Roastery delivers a masterclass
Dec 13, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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The real lesson behind Nestlé letting go of Blue Bottle
What every café owner should take from the Blue Bottle and Nestlé story
Dec 6, 2025
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Andy Anderson
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Why most café marketing fails (and what customers notice instead)
What customers actually pay attention to when they choose a café
Nov 29, 2025
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