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Post Shift, The Hospitality Podcast

Hosted by veteran bartender and industry consultant Shawn Soole, the Post Shift Podcast dives deep into the world of hospitality. With a passion for storytelling and a wealth of knowledge, Shawn brings listeners behind the bar and into the minds of industry leaders. Each episode unpacks the trials, ...

Recent Episodes

Oct. 18, 2024

Episode #162 - Chris Cardone and the Sober Movement

In this episode, I sit down with Chris Cardone of Continuous Beverage and chat his journey through flair, to Diageo World Class and his latest endeavour with his sober journey and educating the industry and more on the movem…
Oct. 15, 2024

Shot #176 - How Much Does It Actually Cost to Open a Restaurant

In this episode, I lay out the the costs of how much it actually costs to open a restaurant. These are just industry averages and everyone is different, but I wanted to give tangible figures and some antidotes along the way.…
Oct. 11, 2024

Episode #161 - Kate Gerwin of Happy Accidents and Drink Masters

In this episode, I sit down with Kate Gerwin of Happy Accidents and of Drink Master fame and we have a chance to delve into small markets, awards, cocktails, travel and the TV show. Hope you enjoy the episode. FOLLOW US ON I…
Oct. 8, 2024

Shot #175 - Navigating the Costs of Running a Restaurant in 2024

In this episode, I give you five actionable ways to saving costs in the current restaurant market. They are listed below for reference. Here are five solutions for "Navigating the Costs of Running a Restaurant in 2024" 1. Cu…
Oct. 4, 2024

Episode #160 - Dave Mitton, Global Brand Ambassador, J.P Wiser's

In this episode, I catch up with Dave Mitton, Global Brand Ambassador of J.P Wiser's as we chat about his start in the industry, his move to brand ambassadorship and the state of Canadian Whisky. Absolute gem of a human, tha…
Oct. 1, 2024

Shot #174 - State of Business

In this episode, I recently put out a questionnaire for business owners, operators and managers to see how other markets are doing. The results were shocking and telling on how the industry is currently. The link to my break…