079 - Serving The Community With Local Coffee And Good Vibes With Crosby's Coffeehouse

<p>What’s better than a good cup of coffee and good vibes?</p> <p>Knowing that you’re supporting a local, woman-owned business!</p> <p>This week, I'm talking with Meaghan Peters, Owner of Crosby's Coffeehouse. Crosby’s Coffeehouse is an independent coffee shop located in Wrentham, MA, serving locally roasted coffee, baked goods, and good vibes.</p> <p>Throughout our conversation, Meaghan shares how she went from working in a non-profit organization to building a successful coffee shop during Covid-19. By cultivating a strong community in 2020, during a time when most people found themselves at home, Crosby's Coffeehouse became a catalyst for building friendships and supporting local business.</p> <p>Meaghan also shares how reaching out about a new industry, asking for help when she didn't know where to turn, and putting in the hours during an uncertain time jumpstarted her business.</p> <p><strong>Topics Discussed:</strong></p> <ul> <li>What it was like starting a business amidst the Global Pandemic</li> <li>How to lead with humility by asking questions to industry leaders</li> <li>Misconceptions behind building and scaling a small business</li> <li>The deeper meaning behind “Crosby’s Coffeehouse”</li> <li>Why it’s important to focus on the “wins”, no matter how small</li> </ul> <p><strong>Connect with Crosby's Coffeehouse:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Website: </strong><a href="https://crosbyscoffee.com/"><u>https://crosbyscoffee.com/</u></a></li> <li><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CrosbysCoffeehouse/"><u>https://www.facebook.com/CrosbysCoffeehouse/</u></a></li> <li><strong>Instagram: </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/crosbyscoffeehouse/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/crosbyscoffeehouse/</u></a></li> <li><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meaghanpeters1/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/in/meaghanpeters1/</u></a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Resources:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>RestaurantJi: <br> </strong><a href="https://