EPISODE · Aug 3, 2022 · 32 MIN
Ep. 8 Laura Sommers: Coffee Pioneer and Self-Taught Entrepreneur
from The Mark Howley Show · host Mark Howley
The Mark Howley Show welcomes Laura Sommers, a pioneer in the early days of Seattle's coffee industry, a mother, wife and eventually, successful entrepreneur. She shares her insights as a self taught business woman, handling competition in the hot Seattle coffee market, and motherhood. She operated Espresso Supply for 26 years and now, her focus has shifted to home coffee brew systems that make the perfect cup of joe. Her experience, dedication and wonderful attitude are all too inspiring in our episode today on TMHS.
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The Mark Howley Show welcomes Laura Sommers, a pioneer in the early days of Seattle's coffee industry, a mother, wife and eventually, successful entrepreneur. She shares her insights as a self taught business woman, handling competition in the hot Seattle coffee market, and motherhood. She operated Espresso Supply for 26 years and now, her focus has shifted to home coffee brew systems that make the perfect cup of joe. Her experience, dedication and wonderful attitude are all too inspiring in our episode today on TMHS.
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