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Cold Blooded Caffeine Co
Welcome to the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast! In this podcast, we will discuss questions about coffee and coffee roasting, updates to our business (including future plans and events), and the latest industry news. And of course, we will do this all with a twist of involving some of our cold blooded friends. We hope you will join us on this new adventure!
Total 21 episodes
1
Stories From the Road - Recapping Some of Our Favorite Road Trip Experiences
In this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, we recap some of our favorite stories from the road as well as reveal some of our go to road trip essentials!Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on Facebook and Instagram!FacebookInstagramYouTube
34:3722/11/2024
Motivation and Productivity Tips as a Small Business Owner
We are back from a bit of a hiatus and are excited to get back into the swing of podcasting! This week, we will be discussing some productivity and motivation tips that we use in our daily work to drive our small business forward.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today!https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram! YouTubeFacebookInstagram
34:5931/10/2024
Here Is How We Started Our Coffee Roasting Business
In this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, we answer a question that we get asked frequently..."how did we get started coffee roasting?". We will go into the details of how we first got the idea of roasting our own coffee, why we selected the roasters that we did, and other important factors to consider as you start out on your own coffee roasting journey.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
47:0927/11/2023
NARBC Tinley Park October 2023 Recap!!!!!
WOW, WHAT A WEEKEND!!!!We can say without a doubt that this was the craziest, most amazing reptile show weekend that we have ever been a part of! Not only was it the single best sales day and sales weekend that we have ever had, but we also got to see a Jiu Jitsu match at the convention center on Friday night, but we also got to attend the wedding of our friends Adeline and Chris during the USARK Auction on Saturday night. I am not sure how this weekend could be topped, but we will certainly try again in March!If you would like to take a guess at how many cups of coffee we sold during the October Tinley show for a chance to win a free bag of coffee of your choice, drop your guess in the comments on the YouTube video or on Instagram. On November 1st, we will select the person who got the closest without going over.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
47:4720/10/2023
The Misadventures of Cold Blooded Caffeine - NARBC Arlington
On this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, Trey and McKendrick discuss their latest trip to NARBC Arlington!Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
43:2120/10/2023
It's Rivalry Week at Cold Blooded Caffeine...Who Will Win???
Trey and McKendrick have decided to place a bet on who will win the South Carolina versus Georgia football game this weekend! The loser has to drink a coffee drink of the winner's choice!Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
20:1614/09/2023
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY COLD BLOODED CAFFEINE!!!!
COLD BLOODED CAFFEINE IS 2 YEARS OLD!!!PLUS......NEW PODCASTING EQUIPMENT!!!! In this episode of the upgraded Cold Blooded Caffeine podcast, Trey and McKendrick discuss their most favorite AND least favorite parts about being in business for the last 2 years.Facility Tours:Old Facility (Snake Discovery video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd4zM-H007U&t=91s New Facility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6XHNdOohwg&t=6sGrab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
25:2401/09/2023
Choosing the Right Partner for Your Business
In our last podcast episode, we talked about our advise for anyone looking to start a coffee roasting business. But, we realized that we left out one important aspect of our success thusfar....our partnership itself. We felt that this topic was so important that it deserves its own episode. If you decide to not go at it alone, choosing the right partner can truly make or break your business. In this video, we will discuss some of the criteria that make our partnership great, including unique and shared experiences, our individual strengths and weaknesses, and expectations and responsibilities.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram!YouTubeFacebookInstagram
23:2901/09/2023
WANT TO START A COFFEE ROASTING BUSINESS? HERE IS OUR ADVICE!
We are fast approaching the 2 year anniversary of Cold Blooded Caffeine!In episode 12 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, we wanted to offer some of our advice gleaned over the past 2 years to others who may be interested in starting their own coffee roasting business.This is not a step-by-step guide, but rather some key points to consider along your coffee roasting journey. Some of these points we did well and others we had to learn the hard way. In the end, we learned a lot through the process and are happy to share our experience and advise for those that are interested in learning about coffee roasting or the business side.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram! YouTubeFacebookInstagram
27:2207/08/2023
DOES LIGHT ROAST COFFEE HAVE MORE CAFFEINE???
IN TODAY'S VIDEO, WE ANSWER 5 OF THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS WE RECEIVE AS COFFEE ROASTERS.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram! YouTubeFacebookInstagram
17:2831/07/2023
DOES AI HELP OR HURT SMALL BUSINESS???
AI has become part of daily life for thousands of small businesses, which can be both a huge help but also a huge challenge for entrepreneurs. In this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, we talk about our experiences using AI to help run our business and give our thoughts on the future of this technology.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram! YouTubeFacebookInstagram
23:1421/07/2023
Our KPIs and How They May Be Useful to Your Small Business
We are back for Episode 10 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast. In this episode, we are going to discuss 6 KPIs that we use on a regular basis to run our business and how they may be useful to you.The 6 KPIs that we will discuss are Total Sales, Total Expenses, Profit Margin, Ecommerce Conversion Rates, Continuous Improvement/Project Metrics, and Production Efficiency.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube! FacebookInstagramYouTube
47:3412/07/2023
5 Things to Do Immediately to Improve Your Coffee at Home
In Episode 9 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, we discuss 5 things that you can do immediately to improve your coffee brewing experience at home. These 5 simple tips will ensure that you get consistent results and make the most out of your coffee beans.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!Facebook - Cold Blooded CaffeineInstagram - Cold Blooded CaffeineYouTube - Cold Blooded Caffeine
16:5710/05/2023
Keurig Versus Drip Brewer
In Episode 8 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, McKendrick and Trey discuss the pros and cons of a Keurig versus a drip brewer in both residential and commercial applications.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today! https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!Facebook - Cold Blooded CaffeineInstagram - Cold Blooded CaffeineYouTube - Cold Blooded Caffeine
31:5103/05/2023
Our Green Coffee Sourcing Journey - The Origins We Roast and Why
In Episode 7 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, McKendrick and Trey discuss the evolution of the green coffee sourced by Cold Blooded Caffeine, from the first coffee that they selected to roast, all the way to the newest offering. If you ever wondered why roasters select a specific coffee to roast, this episode is for you.Grab a bag of Cold Blooded Caffeine's fresh roasted, small batch coffee today!https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/ Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube! FacebookInstagramYouTube
23:0518/04/2023
5 Things We Did Not Expect When Starting a Coffee Roasting Company
In Episode 6 of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, Trey and McKendrick will discuss 5 things that they did not expect when first starting a coffee roasting company.For some small batch, fresh roasted coffee, check out: https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/Instagram: Cold Blooded Caffeine - InstagramFacebook: Cold Blooded Caffeine - FacebookYouTube: Cold Blooded Caffeine - YouTube
40:0311/04/2023
NARBC Tinley Park March 2023
In this episode, Trey and McKendrick recap Cold Blooded Caffeine's recent trip to the NARBC Tinley Part March 2023 reptile expo. They will talk about the trip itself, what went well and what didn't, and plans for upcoming events. For fresh, small batch coffee with a conservation mindset, check out coldbloodedcaffeine.com. Use discount code MARCHTINLEY2023 at checkout for 20% off your order. Discount code valid until April 30, 2023.
31:3723/03/2023
Expedition to Cuba
In this episode, McKendrick and guest host Victor Colbert discuss their recent trip to Cuba! Join them for a conversation about coffee, cigars, and travel.For great tasting small batch, fresh roasted coffee, check out coldbloodedcaffeine.com.
42:4602/03/2023
The Challenges of Vending a Reptile Show With Coffee
In this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, McKendrick and Trey discuss some of the challenges they have faced over the past year vending coffee at a reptile expo. This episode is a companion to the YouTube video published earlier this week. If you have not already seen that video, we encourage you to check it out for some visuals of some of the topics discussed in this podcast episode. This link to that video is below. YouTube:What Is It Like to Vend a Reptile Expo With Coffee?For some great small batch, fresh roasted coffee, check us out at www.coldbloodedcaffeine.com
15:3924/02/2023
Is There Such A Thing As Bad Coffee?
In this episode of the Cold Blooded Caffeine Podcast, McKendrick and Trey discuss whether there is such a thing as "bad" coffee. Spoiler alert, there is no right or wrong answer! However, we will touch on topics such as the type of coffee, the roast degree, the brew method, and the freshness of the coffee to explore the different aspects of what people like or dislike about a particular coffee. For some great small batch, fresh roasted coffee, check us out at www.coldbloodedcaffeine.com
41:1116/02/2023
Introduction
In this brief introductory episode, Trey and McKendrick discuss some of the high level topics that will be highlighed over the upcoming episodes.
02:2906/02/2023