New Episodes Every Friday

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Sept. 8, 2020

Shot #102 - Hospitality Relationships

To preface this whole podcast as a tough one is an understatement, I like to keep my personal life very personal but lately, I have been getting a lot of questions and asking for advice on maintaining a long relationship in t...

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Sept. 4, 2020

Episode #85 - Dave Mitton, Global Brand Ambassador for JP Wiser's

Dave Mitton and I go way back and he has the illustrious title of being both one of my first interviews and also one of the highest listened to episodes in Post Shift history. You can listen to his original back story here , ...

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Sept. 1, 2020

Shot #101 - Getting the Job

With post-pandemic for a lot of people now becoming the new normal and workers slowly coming back to work, this episode is for how to get the job you really want. 10 steps to getting back in the employment game. Share a dram ...

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Aug. 28, 2020

Episode #84 - Donnie Wheeler

We chat with absolute legend this week, Donnie Wheeler; former Havana Club Rum brand ambassador, we chat about his love not just for the rum but how he dived deep into the product, the process and the culture behind it. He is...

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Aug. 25, 2020

Shot #100 - Work Life Balance, is it a real thing?

Work Life Balance to me is a very personal choice, one that requires you to be completely self aware of yourself and your surroundings. If you love to work, don't feel guilty about missing out on social time with friends and ...

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Aug. 21, 2020

Episode #83 - How to Recognise and Achieve Patience

Been a throwback week this week, this episode is from about 3 months into doing the Post Shift Podcast and touches on how to be more patient along with resonating with me personally in the way of Clive's in the beginning now ...

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Aug. 18, 2020

Shot #99 - Mentorship Throwback

This is more important than ever, a throwback to one of my first episodes. I have talked about mentorship over the years but in this interesting time, it is important to connect with your community and offer as much support a...

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Aug. 14, 2020

Episode #82 - Tim Etherington-Judge of Healthy Hospo and Avallen Calv…

This is a fantastically raw and down to earth interview with Tim Etherington-Judge on why Healthy Hospo started, his way back from being in deep depression, why he decided to start a calvados company and how turning down big ...

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Aug. 11, 2020

Shot #98 - A Layman Guide to E-Commerce

I did a very in-depth episode with my partner in Exemplar LM a few weeks back, but with how much I am doing in this realm right now; I wanted to get down some thoughts that may be a bit more approachable way. I am really deep...

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Aug. 7, 2020

Episode #81 - Using the Bar Industry to make Better Spirits

This is a seminar that I was supposed to present in New Orleans in March for the American Distillers Institute Conference; obviously, due to COVID, this didn't happen and it went virtual. In this seminar, I talk about helping...

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Aug. 4, 2020

Shot #97 - Influencer Marketing

Influencer marketing has been demonized in the last few years and rightly so, but that being said. I do strongly believe, like any marketing strategy, that a well thought out, properly planned and instigated influencer market...

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July 31, 2020

Episode #80 - Sean Muldoon and Jack McGarry of Dead Rabbit

Sean and Jack have been an inspiration to me for nearly a decade, from the years creating the bar at the Merchant Hotel to the award-winning Dead Rabbit; we also talk about their partnership, it's strengths and weaknesses and...

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July 28, 2020

Shot #96 - Colin Parks of Human Construct

I chat to partner and graphic designer, Colin Parks from Human Construct Design + Branding about the importance of brand, logo and collateral to the long term success of your business along with geeking out about fonts, favou...

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July 24, 2020

Episode #79 - Mike Vardy, the Productivityist

Had a great chat about productivity and time management expert, Mike Vardy, the Productivityist about applying a lot of his techniques to the bar industry and for entrepreneurs as a whole. This episode brings a ton of value f...

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July 21, 2020

Shot #95 - Mash up, The Art of Resilience

This week's mash up talks about resilience, dealing with negativity and becoming better at loving yourself to combat it all. Share a dram with the hospitality industry’s top global talents: bartenders, venue owners, distiller...

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July 17, 2020

Episode #78 - Angus Winchester

Angus Winchester has been a leading educational powerhouse for decades, I have been lucky enough to call him a good peer for years and it was great to catch up and chat about how he got to where he is and of course to prove o...

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July 14, 2020

Shot #94 - Mash Up, What do you Want and How to Achieve It

A mash up of how to define what you want and how to achieve it. Share a dram with the hospitality industry’s top global talents: bartenders, venue owners, distillers and industry aficionados. Shawn Soole has lived, breathed, ...

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July 10, 2020

Episode #77 - Zdenek Kastanek of ecoSPIRITS

Have a follow-up chat ( first episode here ) with Z from Proof & Co. and more importantly EcoSpirits, a new packaging and shipping technology that is going to disrupt the spirits industry over the next few years. Great to get...

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July 7, 2020

Shot #93 - Other People's Perceptions Aren't Your Own

This came out of a post about people pigeon holing people, this isn't your perception, it's there's and there's alone. To break perceptions of yourself out of the pigeon hole you may find yourself in; you will need to work tw...

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July 3, 2020

Episode #76 - Ren Navarro of Beer.Diversity

I have been preaching since day one of the pandemic to come out of the other side of it better than we went in as an industry and ourselves. I sat down with Ren Navarro from Beer. Diversity and chatted about her work with the...

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June 30, 2020

Shot #92 - Inventory Management

My first Post Shift Shot in a while, wanted to tackle Inventory Management this week due to people reopening, struggling with inventory and cash flow. Wanted to give 5 pointers including some that I got from peer, Sean Finter...

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June 26, 2020

Episode #75 - Chris Patino of Raised by Wolves

I was taken aback by just how raw and insightful this episode was with Chris Patino, formally an award-winning brand ambassador with Pernod Ricard and now running his own agency and is one of the owners of the Raised by Wolve...

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June 23, 2020

Shot #91 - Modern Bar Cart Interview with Erik Kozlik

Had a great chat with Erik from Modern Bar Cart about my love of Victoria, BC, the force behind my second book, Great Northern Cocktails and so much more. Could have chatted for another hour about entrepreneurship, the indust...

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June 19, 2020

Episode #74 - Jason Williams of Proof & Co.

Jason Williams is the Creative Director for Proof & Co. in Singapore and we chatted about his trek from Coolum in Queensland to Singapore along with creating gins including his own, Widges Gin and the story behind the innovat...

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