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Networking and industry events

Networking and industry events

How to use networking and coffee industry events to build professional relationships, discover opportunities, and stay current with global coffee trends.

Portfolio building and case studies

Portfolio building and case studies

How coffee professionals can build a career portfolio and use case studies to demonstrate skills, achievements, and industry impact.

Judging criteria and practice

Judging criteria and practice

The judging systems used in major coffee competitions and how professionals can practice calibration to prepare for judging roles.

Barista and Brewers Cup competitions

Barista and Brewers Cup competitions

An overview of the World Barista Championship (WBC) and World Brewers Cup (WBrC), their competition formats, skills tested, and career relevance for coffee professionals.

Third Wave movement and specialty coffee

Third Wave movement and specialty coffee

In this topic we explore the rise of the Third Wave coffee movement, how it redefined coffee as an artisanal product, and the role of specialty coffee in reshaping global consumption, trade, and culture.