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6 Things You Need to Do Right Now to Prepare for a Slow January

6 Things You Need to Do Right Now to Prepare for a Slow January

by Antasha Durbin | Nov 26, 2018

Winter is coming — is your bank account prepared to take an icy hit? If you answered no, then this article is for you.

Here are 6 ways you can prepare for the slow post-holiday months to make sure you’re not living shift-to-shift.

6 Ways to Relax After a Busy Shift Behind the Bar

6 Ways to Relax After a Busy Shift Behind the Bar

by Antasha Durbin | Oct 29, 2018

Feeling wired after your slammed shift? Use these 6 suggestions to turn your mind off and have a great night’s sleep!

Bar Cleaning & Maintenance: Tips & Tricks for Saving your Sanity

Bar Cleaning & Maintenance: Tips & Tricks for Saving your Sanity

by Antasha Durbin | Oct 22, 2018

Starting your shift with a messy bar is a terrible way to begin. Here are some suggestions for helping keep the bar clean and ready to go so you can serve your guests and have a great shift!

Bartender Burnout: 9 Tips for Getting your Groove Back

Bartender Burnout: 9 Tips for Getting your Groove Back

by Antasha Durbin | Oct 8, 2018

Bartending is a tough job, and it’s easy to get burned out, especially dealing with guests day in and day out. If you’re feeling down, here are some tips to help you rediscover your passion for bartending.

How to Take a Vacation As a Bartender (Yes, It’s Possible)

How to Take a Vacation As a Bartender (Yes, It’s Possible)

by Antasha Durbin | Sep 24, 2018

Do you desperately need a vacation but aren’t sure how to swing it? Here are 5 tips to help you get away without hard feelings (or losing your job!)

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