The Bar Business Podcast: Bar & Pub Owner Profits, Marketing & Operations
Are you spending more time stuck behind the bar than building a business that runs smoothly without you?
If you're a bar owner who feels overwhelmed by the day-to-day grind of hospitality and is struggling to balance operations, marketing, and profits this show is for you. Chris Schneider, with over 20 years in the industry, created this podcast to help you overcome burnout, increase profits, and create a business you can enjoy—not just endure.
Join us every Monday and Wednesday to:
- Get expert strategies to boost profits while attracting loyal customers.
- Learn bar marketing tactics, menu design hacks, and leadership tools that simplify operations.
- Build the bar or pub that you have always dreamt of owning.
Ready to take control of your bar’s success? Start by tuning into the fan-favorite episode: 5 Strategies to Boost Bar Profits This Week: Quick Wins for Bar Owners.
The Bar Business Podcast: Bar & Pub Owner Profits, Marketing & Operations
Latest Episodes
Why Experience Isn’t Enough When Hiring Bar Staff
Experience does not always mean someone is a good hire.In this episode, I talk about why hiring bar staff based on experience alone can backfire.A resume may tell you they know the job.But it will not tell you if they are w...
Is Gen Z Lazy… Or Is Your Bar Management Broken?
Gen Z is not impossible to manage.A lot of bars are just managing them like it is still 2005.No clear growth path.Vague schedules.Random communication.Feedback only when something goes wrong.Then owners act shoc...
How Bad Bar Design Can Cost You $1M with Tobin Ellis
What if your bar was built to look good, but not to make money?That might sound harsh.But if your bartenders are walking laps, reaching too far, making a mess, or fighting the layout every shift, your design is costing you more th...
The Invisible Bar Loss That’s Killing Your Margins
Where is your bar’s money actually going?Probably not where you think.A heavy pour.A spill nobody logs.A comp that never gets rung in.A free drink for a friend.One small thing after another.In this episod...
The Real Reason Guests Don’t Order a Second Round
Why do guests leave after one drink, even when the cocktail was good?That is usually not a drink problem.Your bar may be telling them to leave before anyone says a word.In this episode, I break down the hidden signal...