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“Back to Basics” with Rachael NemethEP8: Scaling the Brand, Not Just the BusinessIn this episode, we sit down with Anthony Fassio, Chief Retail and Operations Officer at Verve Coffee Roasters—a 14-unit third-wave coffee brand based in Santa Cruz, known for its relationships with growers, surf-town roots, and quality-first approach.Anthony’s specialty is taking craft brands from cult-favorite to national name without losing their “soul”. From Shake Shack to Salt & Straw to now Verve, he’s led the operational growth of beloved brands by building the systems and team development strategies they need to scale.He shares:How Verve is preparing for East Coast expansionWhy “the checklis...
2025-06-1235 min
Reflect w/ Ed FassioCryptocurrency: Where Do We Go from Here? | a REFLECT Podcast by Ed FassioIn this episode, we explore the current state of cryptocurrency and its potential future. 🌐💰 Despite its volatile nature, cryptocurrency continues to shape the global financial landscape. From Bitcoin’s ups and downs to the emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi), crypto is sparking innovation and capturing attention in ways we never imagined.📈 What You'll Learn:An overview of the current crypto marketKey trends and developments in blockchain technologyThe impact of regulations and government policiesFuture predictions: Where could cryptocurrency be headed?Insights from leading industry experts, influencers, and financial analysts🔗 Key S...
2024-10-1608 min