Episode 6, Barroom Chronicles: From bouncer to boss behind the velvet rope.
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In this electrifying episode of The TAO for A-Holes, join hosts Bob Peña and Chris Berry as they pull back the curtain on the wild world of bar management and bouncing in the rural college town of Kingsville, Texas. With a combined 16 years of experience, they spill the beans on everything—from handling rowdy crowds to safeguarding patrons against theft and drink spiking. Discover the secrets behind running a tight ship, training vigilant bouncers, and maintaining sanity amidst the chaos. The pandemic hit bars hard, resulting in a 2.9% decrease in sales across the United States. But adversity breeds innovation! Learn how bars are pivoting strategies to survive. Whether you’re a seasoned industry pro or just curious about the nightlife scene, this episode promises riveting stories, practical insights, and a dash of humor. Tune in and raise your glass to the unsung heroes who keep the party going while ensuring everyone gets home safely! 🍻
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