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6mo agoStaffing, Hiring & Training
Training new hires: do you pay for “shadow shifts” or start them on payroll immediately?

Looking for legal/HR-safe practices that won’t burn cash.

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7mo agoStaffing, Hiring & Training
Group interviews vs. one-on-ones for baristas?

Pros/cons on culture fit, speed, and ghosting rate.

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7mo agoMenu & Recipes
Summer special: need feedback on a *basil-strawberry cold brew* concept

Recipe attached—looking for taste-test notes before we print menus.

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7mo agoMenu & Recipes
Pricing oat-milk lattes: absorb the cost or add a surcharge?

Customer pushback vs. margin—what’s worked for you? Any data on conversion drop-off?

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7mo agoMarketing & Growth
Has anyone run a “latte art battle” event? Tips?

Thinking of a Thursday-night throw-down to boost slow evenings—what promo channels drove turnout?

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7mo agoOperations & Processes
How do you slash morning-rush wait times without adding another barista?

Looking for small workflow tweaks or layout hacks that shaved minutes off your peak-hour lines.

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7mo agoEquipment & Tech
Anyone running a Modbar in a high-volume shop?

Curious about reliability and maintenance costs once you’re pushing 500 drinks/day.

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7mo agoOperations & Processes
Best practices for daily waste tracking—spreadsheet vs. app?

Share the templates or apps you use to log milk dumps, pastry write-offs, etc., and how you get your team to remember.

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7mo agoMarketing & Growth
Local SEO hacks that actually moved the needle?

We optimized GBP and citations—still stuck on page 3. What helped you rank top-3 for “coffee near me”?

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7mo agoEquipment & Tech
Grinder burrs: how often do **you** replace them (real numbers please)?

I’m at ~700 lb on a Mazzer Major. Shots feel slower—confirming if the “800 lb rule-of-thumb” is legit.

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