Let’s Work Together!

Are you ready to take your coffee business to the next level? Whether you're a seasoned coffee professional or just starting out, I'm here to meet you where you’re at. As a trusted consultant in the coffee industry, I offer personalized one-on-one coaching, classes, and tools tailored to your specific needs.

With expertise in operations, people management, training and education, I can assist you in navigating the complexities of your coffee business.

Whether you're seeking guidance on merger and acquisitions, or developing a business plan, I have the knowledge and experience to guide you every step of the way.

Book your session today and let’s set you on a path to success!

Additional Services

Speaking Engagements

I am a dynamic speaker with the ability to captivate audiences. I have honed my speaking skills not only through my achievements on the Barista Competition stages, but also through media training, doing live segments on HSN and Good Morning America.

I’ve shared my knowledge and insights at renowned gatherings such as East Coast Coffee Madness, Let's Talk Coffee, The World Coffee Leaders Forum, and The CEO Forum. Additionally, I have hosted educational workshops, panels, and classes at SCA Expo, World of Coffee, Access, Barista Camp, and more.

Brand Ambassador

I’ve worked with both small and global brands as an ambassador, utilizing my extensive experience to promote their products and services through various channels, including social media and in-person interactions. With my exceptional skills in public speaking, I have conducted engaging workshops and presentations, leaving a lasting impact on my audience. A portfolio is available upon request.

what clients are saying

what clients are saying

With considerable experience in establishing cafes, I understood the value of expert guidance for my own venture. Laila’s deep knowledge was evident as she pinpointed enhancements for our bar layout, potentially preventing serious issues at launch. I eagerly anticipate our ongoing collaboration with her for streamlined operations and system optimization as we approach opening day.

Danielle Glasky - PMA Coffee

“Laila is one of the most knowledgeable coffee professionals I’ve ever met. Her attention to detail and deep understanding of operational metrics have been key in helping us shape the ideal structure for our company. She is very assertive with her recommendations, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs advice on their retail operations.”

Sebastian Villamizar - Futura Coffee

Through her many years in the coffee industry, Laila has cultivated a vast network of contacts in the coffee-verse, which is a priceless asset for helping you and your business reach new heights. So much success is determined by whom you know, and you'll undoubtedly benefit from the relationships she has forged through constant demonstration of excellence.

Joseph Brown - He Brews Coffee Roasters

Her confident stature, bar prowess, and an operational understanding of precision and clarity were what inspired me to reach out to her. She is not only one to look up to in the coffee industry, but one to look up to in any industry. She is not only one to look up to as one of the leading women in coffee, but one of the leading persons in coffee.

Christian Johnson - Spyhouse Coffee Roasters

“She has not disappointed! She’s always prepared, super blunt and honest (which we entrepreneurs need), and really takes the time to listen. She meets you where you are, while giving you tools and different perspectives of how to get you where you want to go. We love her and it’s been one of the absolute best investments in my business so far.”

Sophia Smith  - Little Light Coffee Co

“Laila’s communication skills are exceptional, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. With an unparalleled work ethic, Laila consistently follows through on tasks, showcasing both expertise and tremendous team leadership. Her extensive knowledge adds immense value to any project and I would be delighted to partner with her in the future! ”

Candace Atnip - Coffee Business 

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