Flat white vs Latte Showdown!
A whole latte confusion Ever wondered what the is the difference between a flat white and a latte? Let’s find out! Firstly, let’s break
15/02/2018
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Filter basket sizes explained
Looking for a quick guide to sizing filter baskets? You might have come away from our classes learning that the linchpin to fantastic espresso starts
30/01/2018
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How to write a barista cover letter
Last week I wrote about resumes for baristas. This week I’d like to take a look at the cover letter. Writing a great cover letter is
19/09/2017
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Cold calling cafes
When searching for barista jobs, sometimes cold calling by dropping into cafes and restaurants handing out your resume is a good idea. Here are some
30/08/2017
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Let’s talk about the barista resume
Let’s talk about the dos and don’ts of barista resumes and how you can really get the attention of the hiring manager. Psst…want to know
16/06/2017
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How to nail the cafe trial shift
What is a cafe trial shift? So you’ve aced the interview and now they’ve asked you to come in to do an unpaid cafe trial
04/06/2017
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Do you really need a barista certificate?
There is hardly a week that goes by where I don’t receive an email asking me whether or not we provide barista certificates or whether
12/05/2017
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Coffee Jobs podcast
If you’re trying to get started in the industry, you need to tune in to the Coffee Jobs Podcast by James Hoffmann, 2007 World Barista
21/08/2016
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The importance of tamping ergonomics
Tamping ergonomics is incredibly important for longevity behind the bar, which is why if you’ve ever been to one of our classes we stress the
17/07/2016
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