http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog Musings of a Maverick Bartender Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:10:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here's a portion of an email I received from a student today that I thought I should feature here as it's a topic I see come up often. -------------------------- Hey Jeremy ShareThis http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/take-what-is-given/ Here's a question from Gan I received in an email today: "Hey how u doing? I'm 18 yrs old. I came to US 3 yrs ago I really want to be a bartender. I don't have any experience. I was thinking of go to bartending course but I just read about ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/benefits-of-program/ Just wanted to let you all know that I've just made some chapter excerpts from the Bartending Secrets Exposed program available online. Go to http://www.makemoneybartending.com/ and opt-in on the right-hand side for access to the hidden page. ShareThis http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/chapter-excerpts-now-available/ To all fellow bloggers out there I thought you'd be interested in this cool new widget you can add. It's an incredible way to drive a flood of targeted readers to your blog, absolutely free. To see all the amazing details of this powerful free widget, click here >> ShareThis http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/cool-new-widget-for-bloggers/ Here's a great question from Drew in Canada: "Jeremy, Bought your book. Got a lot out of it. But I have a question for you... I want to know how I can repair the damage that has been done by managing a bar. It seems that now that I have "Bar Manager" ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/is-being-exceptional-a-curse-as-a-bartender/ Here's a question from Adam: "Hello Jeremy, What my problem is, I'm in a job thats ok but there are conflicting situations such as: one day I get told to pull a pint of lets say Stella Artios with a head on it the next day I get told not to. I work ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/striving-for-consistency-among-co-workers/ Here's a question I received in an email from Marti: "Hi, How can a beginner get a job with your Bartending Secrets Exposed course if there is no "real" hands on training in an established bar etc.....training and practicing at home isn't the same as actually being at a working ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/how-its-possible-to-land-a-bartending-job-with-no-experience/ Here's a question from Megan that I get all too often: "In most states, don't you need a bartending license? How are you supposed to get that without taking the actual class?" -------------------------------- Here's my answer: ShareThis http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/heres-the-untold-truth-about-a-bartending-license-or-certification/ Brandy from New York asks... "I'm reaching out to you because it seems to be a big deal when trying to seek a bartending position. I was hired in April at a beautiful resort in NY and regretfully, had to quit yesterday or be fired. The trouble is that I'm 48, ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/it-seems-to-be-a-big-deal-when-trying-to-seek-a-bartending-position/ I had the pleasure of visiting a fantastic restaurant in Vancouver for the first time last night. The place is called Joey's and it's located on Broadway just east of Granville St. (for those reading this from Vancouver, check it out if you haven't already). What an experience! The overall look ... http://www.makemoneybartending.com/blog/who-are-you-behind-the-bar-for/