Best Ross And Riley Discuss Podcasts (2026)

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What We Learned in 2025 – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 160 1:20:14

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Is Coffee Becoming Just an Ingredient? – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 159 1:06:24

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Do Specialty Coffee Drive-Thrus Actually Work? – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 158 53:39

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74 Minutes of Unfiltered Business Advice – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 157 1:14:45

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Labor Percentages for Our Coffee Shop – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 156 49:02

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How We Made Our Coffee Shops Busier: Becoming a High Volume Cafe – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 155 55:36

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Why We Love Starbucks – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 154 1:13:49

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Why Your Coffee Shop Line Backs Up (And What to Do About It) – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 153 13:22

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What Our Mentor Taught Us About Coffee Shops - Roy Keely – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 152 1:06:44

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Ultimate Coffee Brewing Methods Tier List (Pour Over, AeroPress, Espresso & More!) – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 151 57:24

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Budget to Baller - How to Design Your Home Coffee Setup – Valor Coffee Podcast Ep. 150 1:02:31

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Cost of Goods Sold for a Coffee Shop – Valor’s Numbers Analyzed – 07/09/2025 55:00

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Ep. 148- How this Coffee Startup Grew Their Instagram to Over 63k Followers - Poorboy Coffee 1:09:15

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The #1 Thing Holding Coffee Shop Owners Back – 06/25/2025 51:08

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How We Built Our $1 Million Coffee Shops – 06/11/2025 1:03:18

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Second Wave vs Third Wave Coffee Shops: How To Evolve Your Cafe – 06/04/2025 1:02:56

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Why Coffee Shop Owners HATE Baristas 51:49

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Why Baristas HATE Coffee Shop Owners – 05/21/2025 1:02:12

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Don't Hire A Manager For Your Coffee Shop – 05/14/2025 1:02:48

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How to Soft Launch your Coffee Shop – 05/07/2025 39:06

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Specialty Coffee Expo 2025 Recap ft. THE WHOLE VALOR SQUAD – 04/27/2025 38:20

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The Most Impactful Trip of our Careers: Valor’s Colombia Trip – 04/16/2025 1:11:53

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SEO for Coffee Companies | Website Changes You Need to Make Today – 04/09/2025 1:11:59

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How to Make Excellent Coffee Cocktails at Your Coffee Shop – 03/19/2025 1:23:26

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Q&A: Should I Buy a Turn Key Cafe, Scheduling Apps and More! – 03/20/2025 53:08

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How Many Hours per Week Do Coffee Shop Owners Work? – 02/26/2025 59:29

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Douglas Weber of Weber Workshops – 02/19/2024 52:03

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Coffee Prices Just Hit Record Highs Here’s What You Need to Know – 02/12/2025 1:02:27

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Everything Wrong with Your Business is Your Fault – 02/05/2025 1:15:19

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This Coffee Cart Business Booked Over 3,000 Events in 2024 – 01/29/2024 1:17:57

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Software We Use To Run a Coffee Company – 01/15/2025 1:25:37

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Essential Barista Tools for Your Coffee Shop – 01/08/2025 1:10:23

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Conical vs Flat Burr Grinders for Coffee Shops – 12/18/2024 57:15

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Don’t Start a Coffee Shop, Grow a Coffee Catering Business Instead – 12/11/2024 1:03:44

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The Most Overlooked Aspect of Specialty Coffee: Water – 11/19/2024 1:17:59

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We Tier Listed Every Coffee Drink – 11/20/2024 1:05:15

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Designing a Cafe When You Can’t Afford an Interior Designer – 11/13/2024 1:00:48

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Q&A: Competition in Coffee, Steps to Opening a Coffee Shop And More – 11/06/2024 57:04

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We Threw Out Our Core Values... – 10/30/2024 1:09:40

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Q&A with Valor’s Cafe GM – 10/23/2024 56:41

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Three Changes That Will Take Your Mobile Coffee Cart to New Heights – 10/16/2024 50:55

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The Story of Valor Part 3: Opening Our Cafes and Roastery – 10/02/2024 1:33:45

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The Story of Valor Part 2: Booking Events, Permanent Pop-up, Going Full Time – 09/25/2024 1:14:46

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The Story of Valor Part 1: Creation, Kickstarter, Cart Buildout – 09/11/2024 1:25:44

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Introducing Our Online Platform, The Valor Coffee Community – 08/28/2024 56:49

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Splurge on These Things When Building Out Your Coffee Shop – 08/21/2024 1:06:48

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Q&A – How Much Are Coffee Shops WORTH …and More! – 08/07/2024 1:10:08

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Opening a Coffee Shop for Less Than $100k – 08/01/2024 1:22:24

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Keeping Veteran Baristas Invested – 07/24/2024 52:28

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Consistency is Everything – 07/17/2024 41:41

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