Leadership and Teamwork: What I Learned at SCA Houston and How It’s Shaping Our Growth at 787 Coffee
Leadership Lessons from SCA Houston: How to Grow Your Small Business with Consistent Training and Empowered Teams
In this article, Brandon Ivan Peña shares powerful leadership lessons learned from his experience at the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Expo in Houston. As the founder of 787 Coffee, Brandon highlights how consistent training, empowering your team, and fostering adaptability can drive business growth. By stepping back and allowing his team to lead during the event, Brandon proved that leadership isn't about control—it’s about collaboration and trust.
Learn how Brandon's leadership philosophy helps small business owners build strong, adaptable teams that can handle challenges, foster innovation, and ultimately grow a thriving business. Discover the key principles that will transform your approach to leadership, team empowerment, and business success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or team leader, this article offers actionable insights on how to create a culture of growth, consistency, and continuous learning.
Legacy Over Likes: What Pope Francis Can Teach Us About Real Leadership
Discover 8 powerful leadership lessons from Pope Francis that every Latino entrepreneur, small business owner, and purpose-driven leader can apply today. In this article, Brandon Ivan Peña—business coach, founder of 787 Coffee, and expert in legacy-focused entrepreneurship—breaks down how humble leadership, clear values, and real human connection can transform your business, your team, and your life. Whether you're leading a coffee shop or building a brand from scratch, these leadership tips will help you grow with impact, scale with purpose, and become a stronger leader at home, at work, and in your community.
