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The Alaskan Cocktail is January 3rd Drink of the Day

January 3, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

To commemorate the induction of Alaska as the 49th State on this date in 1959, I’d like to share a drink that’s been around for over eighty years, but doesn’t get much, if any, fanfare nowadays. This cocktail was first introduced in a book entitled, “The Savory Cocktail Book”, in 1930. Why it’s called the […]

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The Holidays Bring in New Customers

December 20, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

The spirit of the holidays and spending time with old friends send people out to enjoy company with others who are doing the same. It makes for a room full of patrons in the spirit to meet new acquaintances while enjoying the warmth of the room, the atmosphere of great conversation, and the feeling of […]

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Retaining Your Customer Base is easier than Finding New Customers

December 5, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

Have you ever wondered why some businesses are so worried about finding new customers that they give the best deals only to those who have never done any business with them in the first place? This only leaves the ones who have, scratching their heads, wondering why they aren’t seeing these deals passed on to […]

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Extra Dry with a Twist is now available electronically!

November 23, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Hi folks! I have just been informed that my book, “Extra Dry with a Twist: An Insiders Guide to Bartending”, will be available electronically through most on-line stores including - Amazon, Google Books, Barnes and Noble, etc! For those who’ve been asking me when I would be doing this, the change is about to happen. […]

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The Three Phases of Customer Service

November 20, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Many people look at good customer service as being nice and courteous to the customer. But you must take it much deeper to understand its true influence in whatever occupation you’re in. It holds even more clout in the occupation of bartending. Once you do see the overall aspects of it, you will have a […]

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How to Make a Long Beach Iced Tea

October 31, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

How to Make a Long Beach Iced Tea

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How to Make a Tequila Sunrise

October 31, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

How to Make a Tequila Sunrise

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How to Make a Long Island Iced Tea

October 31, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

How to Make a Long Island Iced Tea

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Sex On The Beach Drink Recipie

January 19, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

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Bartending is a JOB!

January 16, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

This is for all of you out there who feel somewhat out of sorts that you are still waiting for that one part in the Broadway Show…..or that job that fits what you had planned when you got your college diploma…..or that one person who can take you away from all this - while you […]

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