Barista Life Blog
The 'Bux Response
Every barista who works at Starbucks has, at one time or another, received criticism about their job. Quite a few coffee "connoisseurs" have strong opinions about whether or not Starbucks...
The 'Bux Response
Every barista who works at Starbucks has, at one time or another, received criticism about their job. Quite a few coffee "connoisseurs" have strong opinions about whether or not Starbucks...
Finding Value in Dollar-a-Day Customers
In this guest article by Emily Migliazzo, she discusses the differences in the types of customers that we, as baristas, serve everyday whilst working at Starbucks. In her particular situation, she...
Finding Value in Dollar-a-Day Customers
In this guest article by Emily Migliazzo, she discusses the differences in the types of customers that we, as baristas, serve everyday whilst working at Starbucks. In her particular situation, she...
One Rude Customer vs. One Fabulous Barista
In this guest post by Andrea Lightfoot, she accurately depicts what it's like when a fabulous barista inevitably faces a rude customer. A lot of times, we just have to keep that smile...
One Rude Customer vs. One Fabulous Barista
In this guest post by Andrea Lightfoot, she accurately depicts what it's like when a fabulous barista inevitably faces a rude customer. A lot of times, we just have to keep that smile...
Can I Get Your Name? - The Benefits of Personal...
Have you ever stopped to think why we write customer's names on cups? Sure, you may think that it's just so they know which drink on the handoff plane is theirs, but...
Can I Get Your Name? - The Benefits of Personal...
Have you ever stopped to think why we write customer's names on cups? Sure, you may think that it's just so they know which drink on the handoff plane is theirs, but...
Then and Now: Pulling Shots + Frothing Milk at ...
This story was submitted by Guest Writer, Courtney Denning, a long time barista of Winans Chocolates + Coffees. Courtney tells us what it was like when she was a barista...
Then and Now: Pulling Shots + Frothing Milk at ...
This story was submitted by Guest Writer, Courtney Denning, a long time barista of Winans Chocolates + Coffees. Courtney tells us what it was like when she was a barista...
Starbucks is Being Sued for "Underfilling Its L...
We aren't sure if we can go a week without reading about Starbucks in the news. This time, the coffee giant is being sued for allegedly underfilling its lattes by...
Starbucks is Being Sued for "Underfilling Its L...
We aren't sure if we can go a week without reading about Starbucks in the news. This time, the coffee giant is being sued for allegedly underfilling its lattes by...