
Starbucks to Roll Out New Coffeehouse Coach Role Nationwide After Successful Pilot
The coffee giant is introducing a new leadership role across its U.S. stores to improve operational consistency and provide internal career pathways for baristas.
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The coffee giant is introducing a new leadership role across its U.S. stores to improve operational consistency and provide internal career pathways for baristas.

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