S4 E8: Global CoffeeU with Halez & Justin
Josh and Rachel Parvin host a special global edition of CoffeeU! They sit down with two key members of the Baba Java ...
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S4 E9: Brad the Baba Boss
Brad shares his full coffee journey from living in Oman and discovering specialty coffee, to importing beans, navigating early business challenges (including a memorable “smoked meat” coffee incide...
S4 E7: Camp Musician and Cafe Manager, Grant Austin
Nathan and Brad sit down with Grant Austin, manager of Baba Java’s original Hoover cafe. Grant shares his journey fro...
CoffeeU S4 E6: Jayson's Employee Highlight
In this episode of CoffeeU, Nathan and Brad sit down with Jayson Dobelstein, manager of Baba Java’s Meadowbrook cafe....
S4 E5 CoffeeU: What's Happening in Dubai?
In this episode, the couple shares how Baba Java is growing its presence in the Middle East by selling high-quality g...
S4E4 CoffeeU: Baba Java's Dubai Team at World of Coffee Dubai
In this episode Josh and Rachel discuss their journey of attending World of Coffee over the years, from hauling sampl...
S4 E3: Noelle's Journey from Customer to Marketer
Noelle talks about learning coffee from the ground up, working closely with Rachel (now in Dubai) and Randy, creating...
CoffeeU S4 E2: Our Marketing at World of Coffee Dubai
Noelle shares what surprised her most: the explosion of bold, fruity co-fermented coffees (including a frankincense i...
CoffeeU S4 E1: Our Cafe Managers at World of Coffee Dubai
Welcome to CoffeeU Season 4! Nathan and Brad are joined by Christopher Tickell (Baba Java's Homewood Cafe Manager) an...
S3 E15: Live Season Finale
Join us for the thrilling CoffeeU Season 3 finale, recorded live at Baba Java Coffee’s Meadowbrook Cafe in Birmingham...
S3 E14: Baba Java in Dubai
Join Nathan and Brad as they welcome back original CoffeeU cast members Josh and Rachel Parvin from Dubai in this epi...
S3 E13: Inside Baba Java’s Homewood Cafe with Christopher Tickell
Join Nathan and Brad as they sit down with Christopher Tickell, the manager of Baba Java Coffee’s Homewood location, ...
S3 E12: From Colombia’s Farms to Your Cup: A Baba Java Journey
Join hosts Nathan and Brad as they sit down with Lee Wideman, Director of Client Services, and Nicholas Hannah, from ...
S3 E11: Employee Interview with Lee Wideman, and What is CST?
Join hosts Nathan and Brad as they sit down with Lee Wideman, Director of Client Services at Baba Java Coffee, for an...
CoffeeU S3 E10: Abby's Home Brewing Hacks – Traveling Coffee
Join Nathan and Brad as they welcome back special guest Abigail Phillips, head barista and trainer extraordinaire at ...
CoffeeU S3 E9: Abby’s Home Barista Hacks – Drip, Pour Over, and French Press
Join hosts Nathan and Brad as they team up with Baba Java Coffee’s head barista, Abby Phillips, for a brew-tiful epis...
CoffeeU S3 E8: Abby’s Home Barista Hacks – Espresso
Join hosts Nathan and Brad as they sit down with Abby Phillips, Baba Java’s head barista and trainer, for an expert g...
S3 E7: Craigslist Trades to Coffee Cuppings: Matt’s Employee Interview
In what many are saying is the best episode of CoffeeU yet, hosts Brad and Nathan introduce the newest member of the ...
S3 E6: How Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Change Lives!
Join us for Episode 6 of CoffeeU, where we sit down with Baba Java Coffee’s US Marketing Director to hear about his v...
S3 E5: Brewing Up Some Controversy!
Join Nathan and Brad in the 5th episode of CoffeeU as they dive into the fascinating world of coffee processing, and ...
S3 E4: Robots, Chickpea Milk, and Coffee Dreams: SCA Expo Recap
Join us for an exciting episode of the CoffeeU Podcast as we dive into the highlights of the SCA Specialty Coffee Exp...
CoffeeU S3 E3: Baba Java’s Dubai Expo Experience
Join us for Episode 3 of CoffeeU, where we dive into Part 2 of our Dubai adventure! Nathan and Brad are joined by spe...
CoffeeU S3 E2: From Birmingham to Dubai: Baba Java’s Global Brew
Join us on this exciting episode of CoffeeU as hosts Nathan Parvin and Brad Haynes welcome special-ty guests Joshua a...
CoffeeU S3E1: We’re Back!
New Stores, New Ventures, and a New Lease on Life. After a year-and-a-half hiatus, CoffeeU is back with a bang! Join ...