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title: "Freshly Brewed: Coffee on Cue Blog (2)"
description: Freshly brewed blogs by Coffee on Cue. The latest information and editorials about everything coffee. (2)
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# Freshly Brewed

[Conferences](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee/topic/conferences), [coffee machine](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee/topic/coffee-machine), [tradeshow](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee/topic/tradeshow), [podcoffee](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee/topic/podcoffee)

[Pod coffee vs Barista Coffee](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee)

[View Post](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/pod-coffee-vs-barista-coffee)

[adelaide](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/ate2018adelaide/topic/adelaide), [coffee cart](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/ate2018adelaide/topic/coffee-cart), [lamarzocco](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/ate2018adelaide/topic/lamarzocco)

[ATE 2018 Adelaide](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/ate2018adelaide)

[View Post](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/ate2018adelaide)

[Conferences](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/key-to-memorable-events/topic/conferences), [events](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/key-to-memorable-events/topic/events), [town hall](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/key-to-memorable-events/topic/town-hall)

[The Key to Memorable Events](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/key-to-memorable-events)

[View Post](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/key-to-memorable-events)

[Conferences](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/planning-successful-townhall-meetings/topic/conferences), [productivity](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/planning-successful-townhall-meetings/topic/productivity), [town hall](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/planning-successful-townhall-meetings/topic/town-hall)

[Planning Successful Town Hall Meetings](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/planning-successful-townhall-meetings)

[View Post](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/planning-successful-townhall-meetings)

[conference](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/conference), [corporate events](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/corporate-events), [events](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/events), [helpful](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/helpful)

## [The 10 Biggest Mistakes Conference Organisers Make](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/10-biggest-mistakes-conference-organisers-make)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  August 01, 2017

A successful conference does not unfold on its own - that's become very clear after working in the events and hospitality spaces for so many years. In fact, I've discussed how to ensure your event is A+ on [more than one occasion](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/how-to-plan-a-melbourne-conference). Organisers have to take the proper steps to avoid critical mistakes that can derail a conference and leave attendees.

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/10-biggest-mistakes-conference-organisers-make)

[conference](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/conference), [advice](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/advice), [coffee](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/coffee), [helpful](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/helpful), [melbourne](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/melbourne), [planning](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/planning)

## [10 Steps to Plan a Melbourne Conference](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/how-to-plan-a-melbourne-conference)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  September 15, 2016

This post is a step by step, easy to follow guide on how to pull off a Melbourne conference without a hitch. It’s the formula and checklist that anyone can adopt, whether you’re a pro or you’re looking to organise a conference for the first time. You can apply this kind of methodology everywhere, whether it be for a large, small, internal or external.

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/how-to-plan-a-melbourne-conference)

[africa](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/africa), [brazilian](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/brazilian), [single origin](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/single-origin), [asia](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/asia), [beans](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/beans), [blend](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/blend), [coffee](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/coffee), [educational](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/educational), [indonesian](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/indonesian), [kenyan](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/kenyan), [south america](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/south-america)

## [The Difference Between Single Origin and Blend](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/single-origin-v-blend)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  August 31, 2016

If you’ve ordered a coffee and gone through the usual order, size, sugar-or-no-sugar process, then you’ve probably been asked the question ‘do you want the single origin’? Or, ‘did you want to try the single O’?

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/single-origin-v-blend)

## [Events Chose Me](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/events-chose-me)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  August 18, 2016

When I was growing up I loved nothing more than the stage, as a young fella and right into my teens. During my weekdays I trained for soccer, did Toastmasters and went to drama classes. On the weekends it was playing soccer in the winter and performing my heart out in productions and shows. 

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/events-chose-me)

[instinct](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/instinct), [relationships](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/relationships), [advice](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/advice), [feels](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/feels), [life](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/life), [mission](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/mission), [personal](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/personal), [values](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/values)

## [How Touchy Feels Dominate My Decisions](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/touchy-feels)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  June 08, 2016

Recently I attended a few workshops about team culture and read Jack Delosa’s new book *Unwritten*. It reminded me of the importance of defining values for a company and just how important they are when building a world class team—and company.

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/touchy-feels)

[emotions](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/emotions), [feels](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/feels), [heart](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/heart), [openness](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/openness), [personal](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/personal)

## [Acting With Heart And Sharing](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/2016/5/31/acting-with-heart-and-sharing)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  June 02, 2016

The more and more that I delve deeper into business, where I’m going, defining my vision, and assuring that our team knows our mission in this game, I’m pulled closer and closer to acting with heart.

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/2016/5/31/acting-with-heart-and-sharing)

[allpress](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/allpress), [byod](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/byod), [cafe](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/cafe), [campos](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/campos), [coffee machine](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/coffee-machine), [specialty coffee](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/specialty-coffee)

## [BYOD: How Small Roasters Are Disrupting The Specialty Coffee Monopoly](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/byod)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  May 25, 2016

In a recent post I looked at the specialty coffee market and provided a bit of a background into what the cafe landscape looked like from a customer identifier perspective. That is, what you can look for when you want quality. You can read more [here](http://www.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/2015/5/25/that-coffee-tastes-bitter-why-is-that).

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/byod)

[adelaide](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/adelaide), [direction](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/direction), [driver](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/driver), [empowerment](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/empowerment), [fulfilment](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/fulfilment), [melbourne](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/melbourne), [personal](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/personal), [uber](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/uber)

## [I Went Uber Only—Here's What I Learned](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/uber-only)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  May 18, 2016

Today I got into an uber on my way to picking up one of our vans. It’s been a bit frustrating having a third van now, and not being able to bring home the new one (the high roof won’t fit in my car spot). 

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/uber-only)

[service](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/service), [personal](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/personal)

## [3/4 Long Black, Hold The Attitude Thanks](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/2016/4/20/attitude)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  May 09, 2016

It’s happened to us all...

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/2016/4/20/attitude)

[La Marzocco](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/la-marzocco), [behind the scenes](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/behind-the-scenes), [coffee machine](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/coffee-machine), [insights](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/insights), [machine](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/machine), [personal](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/personal), [wega](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/topic/wega)

## [New Toys: La Marzocco VS WEGA](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/newtoys)

[Ryan Spaccavento](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/author/ryancoffeeoncue.com.au)  April 21, 2016

## *Our break into the specialty market: La Marzocco VS WEGA*

When I set out to make coffee for a living and make a living from coffee I learnt how to do so on many different pieces of equipment. There have been many lessons learnt along the way around types of machines, styles of setup, [what grinder to use](http://www.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/grinderpart1), and then what machine to use.

[Read More](https://freshlybrewed.coffeeoncue.com.au/blog/blog/newtoys)

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