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The Open Secret That Really Determines How Your Coffee TastesThere’s an argument to be made that no variable — other than maybe roast level — has as consistent and plainly noticeable an effect on coffee flavor as the “process.” Process type is something that’s stamped on any decent bag of coffee, which simply refers to how the coffee bean is removed from the cherry. Here’s what you need to know.Read More

10 Ways Our Staff Stays Productive All Week LongThe Gear Patrol team has a variety of tools they use to stay focused, cut out the noise and remain productive so that we can hit every kind of dealine. Here are the tricks we’ve found to streamline our communication, check off every box and stay on task.Read More

Say Hello to Your Next Grooming Upgrade Your mornings set the tone for the rest of the day. And grabbing a razor that will leave your skin feeling refreshed will get you going in the right direction. The Braun Series 9 electric razor is one of the most advanced shavers out there. Its specialized shaving technology captures more hair in every stroke, meaning fewer strokes and less irritation. With the ability to shave wet, dry or with cream, the Series 9 presents the ultimate shaving performance for any man. Learn More Here 

Get the Barber's Take On How to Improve Your Grooming RoutineIt's easy to flake out on our skin and hair care routines once in awhile — opting to go an extra day between shaves, forgetting to exfoliate, skipping the hair conditioner or not moisturizing enough. But keeping your mop and your mug in tip-top order should be a high priority for those who want to look neat and professional.Read More

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