Coffee Culture Podcasts

Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network

Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network, Executive Producer Mike Ferguson

The Covoya Coffee Podcasting Network is your front-row seat to the heartbeat of the specialty coffee industry. Whether you are a roaster, a coffee professional, or simply a curious observer of the trade, our network offers a diverse array of perspectives designed to keep you informed, connected, and inspired. Across our various shows, we bridge the gap between complex global supply chains and the day-to-day realities of life on the ground. You will hear deep dives into market trends, logistical updates, and expert analysis on the environmental factors shaping coffee production, such as the impacts of El Niño. Beyond the technical, we prioritize the human element of the business by interviewing industry leaders and emerging voices, exploring themes of mentorship, community building, and the importance of professional collaboration. Our formats range from insightful industry news bulletins and practical audio blogs to candid, roundtable conversations about life within the industry. We value transparency and genuine discourse, stripping away the noise to focus on what really matters: how we can work together to build a more sustainable and vibrant coffee culture. From recapping the latest trade events to tackling the challenges of modern logistics, we offer a thoughtful, honest, and engaging look at the world of coffee. Join us as we navigate this collective voyage, one conversation at a time.

Cat & Cloud Podcast

Cat & Cloud

Whether you are a seasoned coffee professional or a curious enthusiast, the Cat & Cloud Podcast offers an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at the specialty coffee industry. Hosted by Chris Baca and Jared Truby, the show bridges the gap between technical expertise and the human side of business management. Through deep-dive interviews with industry leaders, panel discussions on operational growth, and reflective conversations about leadership, the hosts unpack what it really takes to build a successful career in a constantly evolving landscape. The podcast excels at exploring the intersection of systems and hospitality. You will find recurring themes centered on fostering team growth, the importance of culture over rigid procedures, and the philosophy of treating coffee as a vehicle for meaningful human connection. Beyond the technical mechanics of the trade, the show frequently touches on personal development, discussing how the mindset found in competitive sports or creative hobbies can be applied to business. Episodes often feature honest, unscripted dialogues that challenge industry norms and encourage listeners to rethink their approach to success. From the "From Soil to Service" series to insightful Q&A sessions, the podcast maintains a down-to-earth, collaborative spirit. Tune in for practical wisdom, leadership strategies, and a candid exploration of the dedication required to turn a passion for coffee into a sustainable, community-focused lifestyle. It is a space where curiosity, experience, and good conversation meet to help you grow both personally and professionally.