
Team Business · 2022-10-04 · 25 min
On 9/29, we celebrated National Coffee Day. Then, on 10/1, International Coffee Day. What better than to welcome Mark Bell, a coffee entrepreneur, and successful business owner, to the Team Business Podcast? Mark's story about the beginnings of OB BEANS and SUR COFFEE is unique. From humble beginnings in his garage to world travels meeting and supporting coffee farmers, Mark speaks about his mission in supporting non-profits. This is the type of business story that I love to hear! Listen in to learn about Mark's greater good and some interesting facts about the coffee business. And don't forget to stop into one of Mark's OB BEANS of SUR COFFEE locations in Ocean Beach, Linda Vista, San Clemente, or Huntington Beach! Episode Highlights: Mark discusses how he started his coffee business and how they have grown SUR COFFEE and OB Beans to where they are today. (2:25) Mark mentions that their primary goal is to focus on their product and mission, which is to produce as much good as possible. (7:29) Mark explains that their main target is to know all of their farmers and visit the fields of all the coffees they use, and they are working their way around the world to accomplish it.