#77 Brewing Success & Community | Ricky Barrientes on the Trap House Coffee Journey | BAM BizTalk

In this episode of BAM BizTalk, Angel M. Garcia sits down with Ricky Barrientes, founder of Trap House Coffee, to talk about his inspiring 9-year journey of turning passion into purpose — one roast at a time. Ricky shares the lessons learned from decades in business, from the music industry to entrepreneurship, and how staying grounded, avoiding debt, and scaling smartly became his secret recipe for success. They dive deep into:1. Building a business with zero outside funding2. Overcoming setbacks and starting over with wisdom3. The art and science of coffee roasting4. The importance of community over competition5. Lessons from the field: logistics, branding, and sustainability ☕ Whether you’re a business owner, coffee lover, or aspiring entrepreneur — this episode is a masterclass in grit, growth, and grounded hustle.🔗 Mentioned in this EpisodeJoin the Black Gold Energy Community every Monday, 6–8 PM CST at BAM Headquarters or virtually via Google Meet.Learn more about TexitCoin (TXE): 👉 https://www.bamventures.online/event-details-1/black-gold-energy-texit-coin-in-action-community-networks-and-innovative-paths-1-2025-10-13-18-00 🌐 Connect with BAM VenturesWebsite: bamventures.online🎧 Follow BAM BizTalk for more conversations on business, innovation, and community growth.#podcast #entrepreneurship #businesspodcast #odessa #permianbasin #midlandtx #entrepreneur