CoffeeGeek Podcast 036 - Interview with Rob Stephen, SCAA Chairperson
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Show Notes
Interview with Rob Stephen, 2006 SCAA Conference Chair
How Charlotte was chosen as the location for the 2006 conference (2:29 )
Conference attendance (5:06 )
The culinary track and conference programming (5:58 )
What the Conference Chair does (8:31 )
Getting back to the business of coffee (11:38 )
The business growth track (14:13 )
Mark asks Rob some hard questions regarding the future of the SCAA:
- About regional events and diversifying revenue sources; setting the stage with more transparency and new avenues of communication (17:18 )
- Where will the SCAA be in terms of satisfaction by next year’s conference? (26:51 )
- A brief interlude as Nick Cho crashes the podcast… (28:19 ) (that bastard! ;))
- Looking to Long Beach (29:38 )
- The SCAA's Chronicle (print and PDF newsletter) to return (30:43 )























