94. Building a Business in a Competitive Market – Lessons from Specialty Coffee

In a world where competition is fierce, how do you stand out? On this episode of TECHtonic, host Thomas Lah sits down with Matt Kellso, Owner of Sagebrush Coffee, to explore what it takes to carve out a unique space in an overcrowded industry.Starting from his garage in 2012, Matt has grown Sagebrush Coffee into a beloved brand by leveraging fresh roasting, data-driven operations, and a deep personal connection with coffee producers. From pricing strategies to Blue Ocean thinking, from leveraging technology to understanding the power of storytelling—this episode is packed with insights that any company, whether in tech or coffee, can learn from.How do you create a business that breaks through the noise? Tune in to hear how passion, strategy, and a willingness to pivot can help any company differentiate and thrive.