The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD

• EP 1502 Osamah Alawwam - Building The Roasting House - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

  This episode is brought to you by Arkena Coffee Marketplace - Connecting you to the next coffee harvest in Ethiopia through direct trade.https://arkenacoffee.com/https://www.instagram.com/arkenacoffee/Email: [email protected]••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is the 2nd of a five-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Osamah Alawwam, co-founder of The Roasting House based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This series first aired on the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast.In this series, Osamah and Lee explore the challenges of running a business in the Middle East.The 5 episodes in this series are:1. A Coffee Entrepreneur in Saudi Arabia - https://youtu.be/G79Fxr6_e_Y2. Building The Roasting House - https://youtu.be/hguVnGWvqqs3. The Role Of Specialty Coffee In Brazil - https://youtu.be/YvOu0uolUq04. Converting Brazilians to Specialty Coffee Drinkers - https://youtu.be/aEH2HGWlx-c5. The Sins of the Past for Brazilian Coffee - https://youtu.be/iqIUZjNWv98In this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Osamah discuss how he built the Roasting House business with a vision to elevate coffee standards and spread specialty coffee culture. From starting with a small shop to creating a community-driven coffee scene, Osamah shares insights on the role of education, market research, and the impact of the Saudi Vision 2030 on business development. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of establishing a successful coffee business in the Middle East.Connect with Osamah Alawwam and The Roasting House here:https://www.instagram.com/roastinghousesa/https://www.instagram.com/oalawwam/https://www.linkedin.com/in/oalawwam/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

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• EP 1501 Osamah Alawwam - A Coffee Entrepreneur In Saudi Arabia - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

  This episode is brought to you by Belco's upcoming 2-day Roaster's Camp in Ethiopia and Colombia in 2026. Don't miss this great opportunity to go to origin.Connect with Alex Fremond from Belco on WhatsApp here: https://wa.me/33645956797 or email [email protected]••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is the first of a five-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Osamah Alawwam, co-founder of The Roasting House based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This series first aired on the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast.In this series, Osamah and Lee explore the challenges of running a business in the Middle East.The 5 episodes in this series are:1. A Coffee Entrepreneur in Saudi Arabia - https://youtu.be/G79Fxr6_e_Y2. Building The Roasting House - https://youtu.be/hguVnGWvqqs3. The Role Of Specialty Coffee In Brazil - https://youtu.be/YvOu0uolUq04. Converting Brazilians to Specialty Coffee Drinkers - https://youtu.be/aEH2HGWlx-c5. The Sins of the Past for Brazilian Coffee - https://youtu.be/iqIUZjNWv98In this episode of the podcast series, Osamah shares his entrepreneurial journey, discussing how he transitioned from the corporate world to starting his own coffee business in Saudi Arabia. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right financial and intellectual partners, and the challenges he faced in sourcing quality green beans. The conversation also touches on the evolving business landscape in Saudi Arabia and the impact of global geopolitical events on the coffee industry.Connect with Osamah Alawwam and The Roasting House here:https://www.instagram.com/roastinghousesa/https://www.instagram.com/oalawwam/https://www.linkedin.com/in/oalawwam/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

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• EP 1500 Carley Garner - Coffee Futures Markets in 2026 - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

  If you love what we do and want to support more of the work we do at Map It Forward, become a premium YouTube Subscriber or a paid Patreon backer here for perks:• https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward• https://www.youtube.com/mapitforward••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode five of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar and featuring returning guest Carley Garner.Carley is a commodity broker and the founder of US-based commodity brokerage firm, DeCarley Trading.In this series, Lee and Carley discuss the coffee futures market in 2025 and 2026.No information in this series is financial advice and trading comes at the risk of losing money.The five episodes of this series are:1. 2025 Has Been An Unusual Year in Coffee Futures - https://youtu.be/fuyIL1PJjN82. The Forces That Moved Coffee Futures in 2025 - https://youtu.be/7-I7iduViAQ3. Taking Advantages of High Coffee Prices Outside the Cash Market - https://youtu.be/djwdbraAi2w4. Speculators Are Important To The Coffee Futures Market - https://youtu.be/K_Z6lny-wsI5. Coffee Futures Markets in 2026 - https://youtu.be/TG_TUCwi7eAIn this final episode of the podcast series, Lee and Carley discuss the volatility of the coffee market and what producers can expect for 2025 and 2026. They delve into factors affecting coffee prices, including market trends, speculation, and economic influences. The conversation also covers the challenges smallholder farmers face and the impact of technology on commodity pricing. Additionally, they explore how recent geopolitical factors and market behaviors could drive future price fluctuations.The episode concludes with advice on how small businesses in the coffee industry can navigate these turbulent times.Connect with Carley and DeCarley Trading at:https://www.decarleytrading.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/carleygarner/https://www.instagram.com/decarleytrading/https://decarleytrading.substack.com/https://www.decarleytrading.com/learn-to-trade-commodities ‍••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

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• EP 1499 Carley Garner - Speculators Are Important To The Coffee Futures Market - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

  Looking for B2B advertising on our podcast for the coffee industry: [email protected] or DM us here https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode four of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar and featuring returning guest Carley Garner.Carley is a commodity broker and the founder of US-based commodity brokerage firm, DeCarley Trading.In this series, Lee and Carley discuss the coffee futures market in 2025 and 2026.No information in this series is financial advice and trading comes at the risk of losing money.The five episodes of this series are:1. 2025 Has Been An Unusual Year in Coffee Futures - https://youtu.be/fuyIL1PJjN82. The Forces That Moved Coffee Futures in 2025 - https://youtu.be/7-I7iduViAQ3. Taking Advantages of High Coffee Prices Outside the Cash Market - https://youtu.be/djwdbraAi2w4. Speculators Are Important To The Coffee Futures Market - https://youtu.be/K_Z6lny-wsI5. Coffee Futures Markets in 2026 - https://youtu.be/TG_TUCwi7eAIn this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Carley discuss the crucial role of speculators in the coffee futures market. Discover how speculators provide liquidity, affect pricing, and why their participation can prevent market volatility. Learn about the significant challenges coffee farmers face, such as high interest rates on agricultural loans and the generational knowledge gap in hedging tools. Understand the vital connection between speculators and traders, and how the industry's dynamics may impact coffee production in the years ahead.Connect with Carley and DeCarley Trading at:https://www.decarleytrading.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/carleygarner/https://www.instagram.com/decarleytrading/https://decarleytrading.substack.com/https://www.decarleytrading.com/learn-to-trade-commodities ‍••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

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• EP 1498 Carley Garner - Taking Advantages of High Coffee Prices Outside the Cash Market - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Lee Safar

  Looking to join an interesting monthly live coffee industry online meetup? - Exclusively for "Roasted Coffee" Patreon backers. https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is episode three of a 5-part podcast series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward, hosted by Lee Safar and featuring returning guest Carley Garner.Carley is a commodity broker and the founder of US-based commodity brokerage firm, DeCarley Trading.In this series, Lee and Carley discuss the coffee futures market in 2025 and 2026.No information in this series is financial advice and trading comes at the risk of losing money.The five episodes of this series are:1. 2025 Has Been An Unusual Year in Coffee Futures - https://youtu.be/fuyIL1PJjN82. The Forces That Moved Coffee Futures in 2025 - https://youtu.be/7-I7iduViAQ3. Taking Advantages of High Coffee Prices Outside the Cash Market - https://youtu.be/djwdbraAi2w4. Speculators Are Important To The Coffee Futures Market - https://youtu.be/K_Z6lny-wsI5. Coffee Futures Markets in 2026 - https://youtu.be/TG_TUCwi7eAIn this episode of the podcast series, Lee and Carley explore hedging strategies for coffee producers to manage risk in the volatile coffee market of 2025 and 2026. They discuss the use of options as a tool for both producers and roasters to navigate market fluctuations, emphasizing the importance of not being fully in or out of hedging. Carly offers detailed insights into the costs and complexities of hedging, and practical examples for producers looking to protect themselves from market downturns. Join the next episode to learn about the role of speculators in the coffee market.Connect with Carley and DeCarley Trading at:https://www.decarleytrading.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/carleygarner/https://www.instagram.com/decarleytrading/https://decarleytrading.substack.com/https://www.decarleytrading.com/learn-to-trade-commodities ‍••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

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