Emily Smith, Hacea Coffee Source

Emily Smith reimagined her career, and then apparently manifested it into existence! As the Customer Relations Expert for our friends at Hacea Coffee Source she focuses on providing support, sales, and providing IRL and online educational coffee content.

This interview was released on March 18, 2026 and recorded at Buckman Coffee Factory (Portland) for the Coffee People Podcast.

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