From Barista to CEO: Brewing Success with Trevor Corlett

In this episode of What It Takes, host Jamie Seeker sits down with Trevor Corlett, CEO and co-founder of Madcap Coffee, to explore his journey from coffee enthusiast to a trailblazer in the specialty coffee industry. Trevor shares his inspiring story, from navigating two failed business ventures to building Madcap Coffee into one of the most respected brands in the market. Listeners will hear about the challenges Trevor faced in defining his identity as a business owner, lessons he learned from early setbacks, and the intentional values that have guided Madcap’s success. Whether you're a coffee lover, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes of a specialty coffee company, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and advice on what it truly takes to succeed.