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Running A Successful Coffee Establishment

August 13, 2008 Posted by Chris Tingom Filed under Video

Beginning at 26:00 in this video you can watch Austin’s talk at Ignite Phoenix last night. The title of his talk was Running A Successful Coffee Establishment.

Austin did a great job, here are his points:

  1. Atmosphere - Comfortable, relaxed
  2. Drinks
  3. Location, Location, Location
  4. Seating
  5. Wifi and other Amenities
  6. Good Music
  7. Friendly Staff — Friendly staff can make or break a coffee shop
  8. Customers — If you can keep a shop busy, people will come
  9. Good Drinks
  10. Fresh Roasted Coffee Beans
  11. Consistency
  12. Great Ingredients
  13. Great Presentation — Latte Art means you are doing a handfull of things right
  14. Give ‘em What They Want

Great presentation Austin!

10 comments

  1. 11:11 am // August 13, 2008

    Austin says:

    Thanks chris. It was a lot of fun.

  2. 1:59 pm // August 13, 2008

    hb says:

    Where was this at?
    Looks like the jobing.com offices, I us to work there.

  3. 2:00 pm // August 13, 2008

    chris runoff says:

    Watched the video. Very nice work Austin.

  4. 3:20 pm // August 13, 2008

    Chris Tingom says:

    Yes, it was at the Jobing.com office in Phoenix.

  5. 4:37 pm // August 13, 2008

    Ron Cortez says:

    Hello Austin. Great and very educational presentation . I wish more people will listen to your lecture. Thanks

  6. 10:01 pm // August 13, 2008

    hb says:

    I was the senior graphic designer at Jobing, I know that office really well. The info on the video is great, good job. Congratulations

  7. 7:37 am // August 14, 2008

    Pierce/Bear says:

    Austin’s own coffeehouse (Vida e Caffe) is an example of a place that is run properly IMHO

  8. 3:20 pm // August 14, 2008

    Ron Cortez says:

    Does Vida e caffe has a website? I could not find it.

  9. 7:31 pm // August 14, 2008

    Austin says:

    not really. We have lifeandcoffee.com but it is just a placeholder.

  10. 12:07 am // August 15, 2008

    Clintus says:

    Austin did such a great job on this.

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