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Post Shift Podcast with Shawn Soole

Hosted by veteran bartender and industry consultant Shawn Soole, the Post Shift Podcast dives deep into the world of hospitality.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 7, 2025

Inside Bartender Magazine: Ryan Foley on Legacy, Print Media, and Industry Storytelling

In this episode, Shawn Soole sits down with Ryan Foley — publisher of BARTENDER Magazine, author, and advocate for the craft. Together, they dig into how media shapes the narrative of hospitality, the evolving coverage of the...
Oct. 31, 2025

Kate Chernoff on Winning World Class, Telling Stories Through Cocktails & Representing Canada

In this episode, Shawn Soole sits down with Kate Chernoff — the newly crowned World Class Canada Bartender of the Year 2025, based out of Keefer Bar in Vancouver. A bartender with a natural gift for hospitality, story-driven ...
Oct. 24, 2025

Stephen Myers on Strategy, Spirit Brands & Scaling with Intention

In this episode, Shawn Soole sits down with bartender, educator, and creator Stephen Myers to explore how one builds a meaningful presence from the ground up—blending craft, content, and authenticity in a crowded field. What ...
Oct. 17, 2025

How Patrick Dooley Brought the Boulevardier Story Back to Life

In this special milestone episode, Shawn Soole sits down with Patrick Dooley, bartender-turned-writer and creator of Boulevardier. Together they explore how one builds a narrative in hospitality, crafts a personal brand, and ...
Oct. 10, 2025

Geoffrey Toffetti on Turning Frontline Staff into Revenue Drivers

Join Shawn Soole in a dynamic conversation with Geoffrey Toffetti, a hospitality insider turned CEO who’s reshaping how frontline teams drive guest experience and revenue. From his early days as a hotel valet to leading FPG’s...
Oct. 9, 2025

TRAILER - Geoffrey Toffetti on Turning Frontline Staff into Revenue Drivers

NEW EPISODE drops Friday 9am PST In this trailer, I sit down with frontline efficiency expert Geoffrey Toffetti to explore how creating a nurturing workplace culture can drive stronger performance and ultimately boost revenue...

Reviews

Best inside the industry podcast I know

"Shawn brings in his authentic point of view, realistic and experienced talks among experts on the subject of bars & hospitality. I've gotten tons of inspiration."

Oron Lerner | Oct. 10, 2024

Essential Listening

"Shawn is a legend, and it shows in every episode. Somehow he brings veteran wisdom and unjaded-newbie energy to every aspect of the industry and it shows in every episode of the Post Shift Podcast. W…"

Imbiblia | Oct. 11, 2024

Great Podcast!

"Shawn invites top industry guests to be on the show and it is always a great listen!"

Micah | Nov. 4, 2024