Best Floridakeysbar Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 861 Get Your Own Soap Box 36:36

8h ago36:36

36:36

Jim is told by a listener to moderate his distaste for DJT because his listeners are DJT supporters. He disagrees but ultimately, he does not care. Telling someone to go against their core belief is a fool's errand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support…

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Episode 860 Two Week Notice 31:40

10h ago31:40

31:40

Jim tells listeners he is returning to the Catch Restaurant after a year's separation. A two weeks' notice to your current employer should be standard, but it is not the norm in the Service Industry. We make the case for the notice and how it increases your worth to potential employers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…

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Episode 859 Hurricane Milton 37:21

15h ago37:21

37:21

Jim recounts what for the Florida Keys not eventful the Landfall of Hurricane Milton. A significant number of evacuees come the Keys. Jim describes to the uninitiated, Corn Hole. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 858 Tipsy Teenagers 26:58

3d ago26:58

26:58

Hurricane Milton is bearing down on the West Coast of Florida and yes, people in the Keys are keeping an eye on the track. An adult who aids minors in getting booze is doing no one favors. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 857 Order Disorder 29:37

3d ago29:37

29:37

Proper order etiquette allows you to receive your meal the way you want it. If you order in sequence dessert, soup, drink, entree, and beverage what do you expect to get first? Would you be upset if you got the dessert first? Then why order it first. Languages have proper word order sequences. When someone gives you all the right words but in a dif…

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Episode 856 Bystanders 30:39

16d ago30:39

30:39

Out on the town in Islamorada, Jim has some words for rude guests at a Comedy Show. Why do so few people step in when things go off the rails. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 855 Helicopter Management 29:40

18d ago29:40

29:40

The Southeastern U.S. deals with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Jim simultaneously feels grateful it bypassed the Keys and empathy for those affected by the storm. Creating a work environment based on mutual shared goals versus micromanaging leads to success in the service sector. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…

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Episode 854 Hurricane 30:30

14d ago30:30

30:30

Hurricane Helene is bearing down on Florida. Jim sees an uptick in traffic at work and asks listeners for a favor. Please leave a Google Review of the Islamorada Brewery that mentions Jim. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 853 Self Fact Checker 31:30

1M ago31:30

31:30

Jim feels the need to modify observations from the previous episode. Choosing to work in the service industry necessitates accepting you will work on holidays. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 852 1st Impressions 29:06

1M ago29:06

29:06

First impressions exert a lasting impact on a guest's perception. Overlooking this fact can result in a missed opportunity. Whenever value is expressed, it is often perceived as arbitrary. This goes for relationships as well as possessions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support…

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Episode 851 No I In? 28:43

1M ago28:43

28:43

While 'teamwork' may lack an 'I', 'teamworking' certainly includes it. We delve into the advantages of teamwork for you, your colleagues, and your employer. As we age, it's not just our taste in food that evolves, but our sense of humor as well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support…

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Episode 850 FOMO 27:48

1M ago27:48

27:48

Jim recounts an experience of attending a blockbuster movie years ago to frame his inquiry. He questions whether crowds are formed by the characteristic inferences that emerge from the crowd itself. He wonders if the busyness in the Keys, or elsewhere, is due to the holiday or if it's simply a case of people following the herd. --- Support this pod…

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Episode 849 Time Cop 25:58

2M ago25:58

25:58

It's the slowest season in the Florida Keys, a time for businesses to train new employees. Jim decides to scrutinize activities that are not yielding benefits. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 848 Groovy 33:56

2M ago33:56

33:56

Jim is finding his rhythm again after an extended vacation. It's often necessary for employees to take personal time, which makes cross-training essential for the seamless operation of a business. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 847 Back Home 33:22

2M ago33:22

33:22

New podcast episodes are released following Jim's extended vacation, and he struggles to return to his routine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 846 Poland 27:23

3M ago27:23

27:23

A recap of the beginning of the trip. Be sure to follow on Facebook for the pictures and videos. Jim Horan and Keys Bartender.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Crash Averted 5:16

3M ago5:16

5:16

Family narrowly escapes a car crash. Jim gets an enhanced search at Security. He did not need to take off his pants.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Travel Day 5:50

3M ago5:50

5:50

The family gets ready for trip to Poland.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 845 Not Mini Lobster Season 29:49

3M ago29:49

29:49

Both sides of the Lobster Mini Season debate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 844 Begging LOT for an Upgrade 30:43

3M ago30:43

30:43

Jim shamelessly asks LOT (the Polish National Airline) for an upgrade. Am not to proud to beg. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 843 I was an A-Hole Baby 31:33

3M ago31:33

31:33

Jim recaps the 4th of July. Jim begins to make an effort to behave less like an asshole. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 842 Panic Attack to a First-Class Upgrade 29:48

4M ago29:48

29:48

A young woman gets moved to first-class for feigning heat stroke. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 841 A Plague of Mosquitoes 28:08

4M ago28:08

28:08

Jim has to go to the mainland for a Dryer and then fight off giant mosquitoes. It's a normal Monday in the Keys. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 840 A Reverse Spiderman 28:39

4M ago28:39

28:39

When you are in the right state of mind, setbacks big or small are more manageable. The difficulty is being able to maintain that state of mind. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 839 Polishing the Polish 28:43

4M ago28:43

28:43

Jim gets ready for his family's trip to Poland. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 838 Tropical Storms are Topical, Typically 30:33

4M ago30:33

30:33

It's Hurrican season and it is a good plan to plan well in advance. Jim begs for followers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 837 Work, Work, Work 33:07

4M ago33:07

33:07

Jim asks why does work have to be the least appreciated and oft ridiculed part of Life. Thank you for listening to me unburden my soul. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 836 On Life's Terms 31:28

4M ago31:28

31:28

Jim gets serious about wellbeing your own and those around you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Admission of Disappointing Behavior 16:40

4M ago16:40

16:40

Jim feels guilty about his behavior. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 835 Who is That Old Man? 27:44

4M ago27:44

27:44

Jim is attempting to become present at work. We'll see what happens. Advice to listeners try experiencing the present instead of archiving it for a change. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 834 500 Volts to the Berries 30:44

4M ago30:44

30:44

A bartender's tools are not only essential for cocktail construction but also esthetically important. Your ease of use adds to the customer experience. Jim accidently tases his family jewels. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 833 Addition by Subtraction 25:47

5M ago25:47

25:47

We introduce a simple concept to make your Bar/ Restaurant processes streamlined. Comedy is not always pretty. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Training Day 8:54

5M ago8:54

8:54

Training an inexperienced hire is a godsend to some or it could be a nightmare. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 832 An Old Fashioned Debate 28:49

5M ago28:49

28:49

It isn't always about being right as long as your patron gets what they want. The debate on how to make a classic Old Fashioned continues. Jim gets ready for his vacation to Eastern Europe. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 831 Make me Laugh Funny Man! 28:40

5M ago28:40

28:40

Humor is eclectic and subjective. Jim realizes after years of misperception that he does fit in as a fine dining bartender. He has pretended to fit in for short periods of time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 830 You Can Call Me, Jimothy! 27:45

5M ago27:45

27:45

Names are important to people and businesses alike. They give you a hint of expectation of what to expect.. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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It's Tricky 15:47

5M ago15:47

15:47

Using new software so deal with it, man! Trying to deal with eccentrics at the bar when you are also an eccentric. Not going to use Episode numbers until we have things straightened out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 829 Looking for Work or Love 36:12

5M ago36:12

36:12

An honest representation of a job description or love relationship is often elusive. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 828 Don't Speak Ill of the Exes 35:17

5M ago35:17

35:17

Old bartenders working with younger bartenders has unique challenges. It is not like the movie Cocktail. The criticism of people in your past may be more a reflection of internal issues we have. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 827 What Happened to Jim? 39:49

5M ago39:49

39:49

Is Jim back on the sauce? No, he is just feeling much better and he goes on in exhaustive detail about recent challenges. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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No Music Not Tired 31:17

5M ago31:17

31:17

An Episode without an intro to do a show about nothing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 826 33:32

5M ago33:32

33:32

While trying to get caught up in episodes Jim comes across a glitch in his podcasting software. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 826 Pursuits 44:28

6M ago44:28

44:28

Jim ponders the concept of the pursuit of excellence. It is so much easier to see progress when you have little natural ability. The family gets a puppy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 825 Am I the A-hole? 33:20

6M ago33:20

33:20

Circumstances can lead the patron to judge you harshly but it is not always about appearances. Science will change our lives it is inevitable. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 824 A Classic Fad 17:16

6M ago17:16

17:16

There are cocktails that are Classic and others that are Fads. They both deserve attention but years later the Classic will endure. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 823 The Comedienne's Dilemma 16:19

6M ago16:19

16:19

Bartenders like any one else will resist new systems. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 822 How to Land a 747! 29:46

6M ago29:46

29:46

Precision of measurement of ingredients are required for craft cocktails. Jim watches a video on how to land a 747 in an emergency. It creates a torrent of questions. The video is available on my Facebook Page. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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A Man a Plan Panama 9:45

6M ago9:45

9:45

Jim gets up early to institute a plan on having a great day at work. We'll see how it works out tomorrow. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 821 You Worthy S.O.B. 33:44

7M ago33:44

33:44

Jim begins training at the new Cocktail Bar being opened by his employer. Use a psychological concept of confirmation bias to alter your view of yourself and change your day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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Episode 820 Lighten Up 31:39

7M ago31:39

31:39

When in work Jim has a habit of living to much in his head. Which came to a head last night and that realization leads him to rethinking his work behavior. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-horan6/support

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