Released 03/04/2026
What if a simple cup of coffee could change how a community sees the world?
What if a simple cup of coffee could change how a community sees the world?
In this episode of Because People Matter, Dr. Helen Fagan sits down with Brenda Kasaty, founder and owner of Rose Cat Coffee Co., a Lincoln-based coffee shop with a powerful mission: employing individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Brenda shares the deeply personal story behind Rose Cat, from her background in social work to the life experiences that have shaped her passion for creating belonging, dignity, and opportunity. This conversation explores leadership, kindness, workplace inclusion, and the profound impact of building businesses that truly put people first.
Warm, inspiring, and refreshingly honest, this episode captures what happens when purpose and entrepreneurship meet.
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Episode References:
- Helen Fagan and Associates — https://helenfagan.com
- Rose Cat Coffee Co. — https://www.rosecatcoffee.com/
