
World Class Canada Nationals - Ben Kingstone
A very special World Class Canada 10th Anniversary series, I will be bringing back the podcast for this special series. I will be interviewing the competitors on the first day of competition, through ...
17 Mar 20235min

World Class Canada Nationals - Emily Vey
A very special World Class Canada 10th Anniversary series, I will be bringing back the podcast for this special series. I will be interviewing the competitors on the first day of competition, through ...
16 Mar 20234min

Episode #154 - Brad Bodnarchuk, Half a Dozen Hospitality
Finally was able to nail down some time with the very busy, Brad Bodnarchuk. I was on his podcast months ago, and the conversation was enlightening as was this one. Brad takes a very different approac...
18 Feb 202253min

Episode #153 - Naren Young, Sweet Liberty
As an Australian kid growing up, Naren was one of the guiding lights of the early years of the cocktail scene in Australia. From editor of the tome that many of us learnt from, Australian Bartender Ma...
11 Feb 202256min

Episode #152 - Tim Siebert, Citrus and Cane
We are highlighting local this week with Tim Siebert from Citrus and Cane; originally from Australia, we go on the journey of where it all started, opening a bar in the pandemic and how he keeps his u...
4 Feb 202249min

Episode #151 - Kelsey Ramage
If you don't know who this amazing bartender come entrepreneur is, then you have been missing out; check out the interview I did almost 2 1/2 years ago to get her origin story. Kelsey is an absolute t...
28 Jan 202233min

Shot #168 - Stop Using "Old School" as a Reason to be a Poor Leader
This is something I have been lamenting for some time, I will preface all of this with the fact that my upbringing and childhood lead me to use this in the beginning of my career; but I believe that I...
27 Jan 20228min

Episode #150 - Returning to Resilience
I think after the last couple of years, we all need to be reminded how to keep our chins up and be resilient against what has been one of the worst eras for the hospitality industry. I hope that if yo...
21 Jan 202210min




















