{"product_id":"the-barista-survival-guide","title":"The Barista Survival Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour first year behind the bar, minus the mistakes that usually take a year to learn.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e new and first-year baristas, chain or indie, and anyone about to start. \u003cstrong\u003eWho it is not for:\u003c\/strong\u003e cafe owners looking to systematize a shop (that is the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-cafe-sop-pack-opening-closing-maintenance-handoff\"\u003eCafe SOP Pack\u003c\/a\u003e) or ten-year veterans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in the guide, 10 chapters, 90+ pages, instant PDF download:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurviving your first week, and memorizing drink builds fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping your cool in a rush, and register flow that keeps the line moving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilk science that actually makes sense, and dialing in espresso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomer scripts for the hard moments, cleaning and closes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting your body on your feet, and turning the job into a career\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrink build tables, dial-in checklists, and scripts you can screenshot and keep in your pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery technique cross-checked against SCA guidance and real cafe practice, no fluff, no filler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe math:\u003c\/strong\u003e a single in-person barista class typically costs several times this guide, and you cannot screenshot it during a rush. $24, written by working baristas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have ever walked out of a closing shift wondering whether you are doing any of this right, this guide is the coworker who tells you the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf it is not useful, reply to your receipt and we refund it, no forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePre-launch ordering: the shop register opens soon; until then order this by invoice via the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e with the product name as the subject. You will receive a PayPal or bank invoice and delivery within 2 business days of payment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoes well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/barista-cheat-sheet\"\u003ethe Barista Cheat Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/barista-pay-by-state\"\u003eBarista Pay by State\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/10-things-i-learned-in-my-first-week-at-starbucks\"\u003e10 Things I Learned in My First Week at Starbucks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barista Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45134138310856,"sku":"BL-342856-1","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6435\/files\/53e1b8fd5e8e37871f62b81a8d861703.png?v=1783378238","url":"https:\/\/baristalife.co\/products\/the-barista-survival-guide","provider":"Barista Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}