Culture Shift with Mike | The Grind, Coffee Culture, Bergen-Lafayette, Branding & Pioneer Life

Send us Fan MailCulture Shift host Duda Penteado sits down with Mike, founder of The Grind, for a conversation on branding, community, the evolution of Bergen-Lafayette, and the art of the "slow build."Follow Culture Shift:Linktree: http://linktr.ee/Culture_Shift_PodcastInstagram: / culture_shift_podcastFacebook: / cultureshiftpodcastTikTok: / cultureshift_dudaIn this episode, Mike discusses his transition from a high-level creative consultant for brands like Nike and Samsung to becoming a pioneer in the Jersey City coffee scene. He shares insights on building a brand that lasts and the importance of wellness in a growing community.This episode covers:• The difference between American and European coffee culture• Being a pioneer in Bergen-Lafayette• Transitioning from corporate consulting to entrepreneurship• Building a brand vs. building a retail store• Grind Society: Run clubs and community wellness• The role of technology and storytelling in modern business• The future of the Liberty Art DistrictWatch, subscribe, and stay connected for more conversations with creatives, artists, founders, and culture builders.#CultureShift #JerseyCity #TheGrind #BergenLafayette #CoffeeCulture #Branding #Entrepreneurship #LibertyArtDistrict #PodcastSupport the show