Sharing a random find: Have a Beautiful Day.
I rarely do this. I’m just sharing a random blog post find: Have a Beautiful Day It’s sort of the perfect example of a great Starbucks experience. By the way,…
Fix the Refill Policy.
Starbucks, fix the refill policy. I sort of swore to myself I’d never write about it again but it seems to be one of the more confused areas of Starbucks….
Starbucks and Veterans: My Response.
Every once in a while, the news is filled with stories that purport that Starbucks has an antagonistic relationship with the military and/or service veterans. These stories inflame emotions and…
Seattle Seahawks Parade Day: February 5, 2014 – A look at a packed Starbucks!
Yesterday was the Seattle Seahawks Parade Day in downtown Seattle. Hundreds of thousands of people poured into downtown Seattle. It was an incredible sight! The parade route ran along Fourth…
The Starbucks Black Apron: What is a Coffee Master?
A few days ago, I posted this photo of barista Kelton on my blog’s Facebook page: (Please “like” that page. Thanks!) Kelton only recently certified as a Starbucks Coffee Master,…
The Barista is In … A book about Starbucks by Dairy Martin.
Earlier this year, I got an out-of-the-blue email. It said, “I published a book called The Barista is In.” I had no idea who Dairy Martin was, and I’d never…
Passion at Work: Employees Who Create Magic.
In a previous article on this site, there was a pretty intense conversation in the comments about “passionless” Starbucks partners. That inspired this article. I should make it clear that…
Blue Friday: Dress in Seahawks colors & get brewed coffee for only 12 cents at Starbucks! (1/17/14 only)
Tomorrow, January 17th, would be a great day to wear blue and green and Seattle Seahawks gear! If you’re dressed in Seahawks colors tomorrow, you can buy a Tall (12…
Gold Card Status Tragedy.
It’s that time of year. Starbucks sends out lovely emails telling people they’ve made it to another year of Gold card status! When I got mine in the an email…
Just Around the Corner: The Caramel Flan Latte at Starbucks. (Arriving on January 7th)
The Caramel Flan Latte is coming to Starbucks on January 7th! It’s only a few days away! I’ve seen Instagram photos of stores starting to sample it, and saw this…
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