EP 1279 Carol Salloum - Strategies To Keep Cafe's Open in 2025 - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward

Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming is now Available On-Demand at https://ondemand.mapitforward.coffee for as little as $10. Why not grab a gift card for your team, suppliers or favorite coffee human ****************************** Welcome to the 4th episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar. Our guest on the podcast in this series is Carol Salloum, co-owner of Three Tomatoes Cafe, a successful neighbourhood cafe in Sydney Australia. In this series, Lee and Carol explore how a successful cafe owner approaches the challenges of 2025 and the strategies needed to adapt to the year ahead. The 5 episodes in this series are: 1. Successful Coffee Shop Owners in 2025 - https://youtu.be/dmQLbHeudJw 2. 2025 Will Be Different For Cafe Owners - https://youtu.be/lFxoJl9c6TU 3. 2025 Will Be Different For Cafe Owners - https://youtu.be/N3JJg9TjFag 4. Strategies To Keep Cafes Open in 2025 - https://youtu.be/wbEe5flX0TQ 5. Predictions for 2025 in Coffee - https://youtu.be/vQnIjHNIIwU In this episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee Safar discusses the potential future of the coffee industry with Carol Salloum, a successful café owner from Sydney, Australia. They explore the implications of saturated markets, the upcoming challenges for businesses, and the impact of economic pressures on the coffee scene. The conversation delves into the importance of running a values-driven business, the effects on labor markets, and consumer behaviors. 00:00 Introduction and Concerns for Businesses 00:58 Sponsorship Message: Become a Coffee Consultant 01:36 Series Overview and Guest Introduction 02:03 Market Saturation and Business Challenges 04:42 Market Correction and Business Resilience 09:14 Labor Market Dynamics 16:02 Customer Behavior and Media Influence 19:59 Conclusion and Future Outlook 20:43 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Connect with Carol Salloum and Three Tomatoes Cafe here: https://www.instagram.com/3tomatoesau/ https://www.3tomatoescafe.com/ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Support this podcast on Patreon for a few dollars a month here: https://bit.ly/MIFPatreon The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This episode is brought to you by Map It Forward's revised on-demand online workshop "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" available now on our website with additional new bonus material including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops