The Industry Perspective

On this week's Order, Xia, Ryan, P, Rob & Nando are joined by Michael who is a fellow bartender here in Los Angeles. We discuss what it's like working next to a major sports/entertainment arena, why you should never eat KBBQ alone & of course we find out what his guests red flags are. ***one of the microphones had a slight static that we thought was cleared up once we started recor...

On this week's Order, Geoffrey, Ryan, P, Rob & Nando discuss we remind you that knowing the owner doesn't mean we know you, the dangers of getting too high at work & how some guests get too comfortable with you once they know your name. New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective Nando's Instagram: h...

We will update this after the live review New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective Nando's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwult_/ P's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/douglas_coffee Goeffrey's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/geoffrey_mckinney The Industry Perspective: Pulling back the curtai...

New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective Nando's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwult_/ P's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/douglas_coffee Rob's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/robeenyo Goeffrey's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/geoffrey_mckinney The Industry Perspective: Pulling back the curtain o...

On this week's order we have Xia & Ryan rejoining us for another episode. We discuss how rare a drama-free workplace can be, the different ways people will try to pay their tab & share some of our "Guest Red Flags" New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective P's Instagram: https://www.instagram...

On this week's order we discuss how creating things off-menu isn't always an endearing quality with your peers, explain our frustration when guests don't remember what they actually ordered, & why taking time off in the serviced industry isn't always as easy for us as it is for our friends/family. New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https:/...

On this week's we welcome our special guest Ryan from Barr Hill Gin. Having a Liquor Rep on is always fun but this time we definitely go exactly where you think we shouldn't, at the exact time you think we won't. New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective Nando's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwu...

On this week's menu we discuss the importance of knowing what you want and communicating that at the beginning of your order, why restaurants are trying to bring the club to the table, & reiterate that not only do we not set the prices but we also can't change them just for you. New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindus...

On this week's menu we discuss the impact of Hurriquake 2023 on our venues over that weekend, why you should take extra care of the staff when receiving a discount & remind you to always bring your ID*With feedback that Nando is too loud we turned his mic down, unfortunately we turned it down a bit too low. We're sure some of you actually view that as an improvement 😂 New Episodes eve...

On this week's Order we literally go Off-Menu. With everything we had to get off our collective chest's, we almost completely ignore this week's scheduled outline. As always though, have plenty to share with you all (especially P, he really had some things to say) and we hope you enjoy this week's episode. If not, just don't ask to speak with a manager. New Episodes every Week!...

On this week's menu we formally welcome Geoffrey to the team. On his first official episode we discuss how we talk to guests has changed over the years, whether "Up Sale-ing" really works and why lack of healthcare is a real problem in our industry..... New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspective Nando&#39...

This week we welcome not One but TWO special guests, Fernando(# 2 😉) & Moses bring nonstop energy with very different views on the staff/customer dynamic. We're warning you now, this episode is pure "Controlled Chaos" but of course you all expect nothing less. As always, Strap Up & Strap On, this is gonna be a bumpy ride....

This week we welcome our special guest Geoffrey to the pod. we won't even give you a breakdown for this one, trust us, you're going to enjoy the show Since someone (Me) forgot to put his phone in DND there are a couple visual breaks after about an hour due to multiple texts/notifications, but we filled the space to keep you all entertained while you absorb these jokes. - Nando 💜 The Indus...

This week we discuss how alienating it can be as a new hire, why Hooters needs to go, why you should watch Tropic Thunder and why when you're having a good cocktail you're not supposed to taste the liquor "Hi, I'm Fernando and apparently I don't know how to talk directly into a microphone" Also, P never sent me the video he mentioned so it's a good thing he decided to...

This week we have a very special guest. The lovely Xia blesses the pod bringing all the Lady-like energy you know we've been missing. Strap in an grab your strap on cause you're in for one Long & Wild ride!*Guess who fixed their audio issues..........THESE GUYS! Thank each and every one of you for your patience with the last couple episodes having subpar audio, but just like our indust...

This week we catch up from the Holiday Break, discuss what a "Real Hater" is in the service industry, & the effect of the Writers & Hospitality workers strikes have on the service industry in LA.*There was a glitch with OBS (the audio software) and we had to use the backup audio for this episode.......again. We hope to have fixed this issue going forward, but as always we will co...

On this week's order we serve up a Pre-Batched episode that were recorded last week right after filming Order 52 to give everyone the holiday weekend off. We hope you all had a safe & fun Fourth, we see you all next week with a brand new Order. *There was a glitch with OBS (the audio software) and we had to use the backup audio for this episode.......again. We hope to have fixed this issue...

On this week's order we discuss why a bar does/doesn't have tv's, handing off a table/guest, and why location is one of the most important aspects of sustained success. *There was a glitch with OBS (the audio software) and we had to use the backup audio for this episode.......again(we are going to switch software going forward) "We promise, this time we gonna change, please take u...

On this week's order we have a Very Special guest. Kyle joins the show and fills us in on the life of a liquor rep. We discuss how he transitioned to that position, what he's learned so far and why it's important to surround yourself with the right people. *There was a glitch with OBS (the audio software) and we had to use the backup audio for the final 15 minutes. I need a new cpu but...

On this week's order we thank the 99% of guests who show patience and understanding, invite you to be our guests, and discuss why in our industry consistency is key. Check out the video version of this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDkZC8dHO1oGEAMguXA5jVQ New Episodes every Week! The Industry Perspective Socials! Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theindustryperspe...

On this week's order we discuss why it's best to make sure your tastebuds match your bank account, "Bar Whisperers" and why we need a review system to rate guest.0:00 Catch Up/College Age Drinkers 24:50 Bar Creeps 36:19 How much is it? 49:50 Bar Whisperers1:03:30 Secret Menu The Industry Perspective Podcast. Stream now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/46d1NUyVw4FHylNks3I...

On this week's order we we're posting the recording from our last Live episode @ The Alamo Drafthouse in DTLA. In true industry fashion, the tech that was supposed to help us with the event was also taking care of several other parties and we were not able to get the audio taped properly, however we didn't want to leave you all w/o an episode this week so we uploaded it with the audio...

On this week's order we we're back to a 2-Live-Crew w/ P abandoning us for the bright lights of EDC. We discuss how some guests bring in Toxic energy, why some of you might not want to keep using straws, and learn about Rob's alter ego "RDJ" The Industry Perspective Podcast. Stream now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/46d1NUyVw4FHylNks3IuvL Stream Now on Apple Podcas...

On this week's order we we celebrate Rob's Burfday, why the person being celebrated at an event should never have to pay someone else's tab, and knowing when you shouldn't be the only one's sitting at the bar. *** Disclaimer: We discuss being safe and aware of your drinks and making sure you have people around you looking out for your well being. Also if you're the type of...

On this week's order we we discuss our Cicno Weekend, why managers need to be more aware of our workload/SOS, go over Server Bullies and why "Making it strong" is the last thing customers should be asking for. The Industry Perspective Podcast. Stream now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/46d1NUyVw4FHylNks3IuvL Stream Now on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-industry...