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We will discuss everything that takes place in a restaurant that only us, the service industry, know and can relate. Make sure to follow us on IG and FB @Server_Life and Twitter @TipOrGoHome Intro music: Beat Your Competition - Vibe Tracks Music provided by YouTubers Music

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    • Jul 7, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 33 EPISODES


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    Episode 32 - Interview With Kevin From the Batch Hospitality Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 48:14


    This week Pres and Connor are joined by Kevin Danilo, owner of the Batch Hospitality Group (IG @batchmiami) located in South Florida. Kevin shares his perspective on the current state of the industry and coping with the ever-changing reopening guidelines while running 3 different locations. Also, a special shutout to Tom McGovern (IG @tommcgovern27) who blessed us with the outro music for this episode. Make sure to listen until the end! ;)

    Episode 31 - Drinking with Coworkers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 47:13


    Pres and Connor are joined by Brittany to share some of their most "memorable" experiences of the industry. Since they are no longer allowed to have drinks after work at their favorite bar, they decided to jump on an episode to share some stories while drinking... responsibly, of course.

    Episode 30 - Starting a Conversation Within Our Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 36:27


    Pres and Connor are joined once again by Malik, this time to have a conversation about the experience of being Black in the industry. As servers, we all have seen the racial prejudice, heard the sly jokes, and it is time to talk about the impact these have and how we can be better. We cannot turn a blind eye any longer, it is our turn to shed light on this issue and help the progress being made to fight for the justice and equality for black people. The time to help one another and show real empathy that will produce real action is now.

    Episode 29 - Pet Peeves (Part 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 65:35


    The gift that keeps on giving, pet peeves! There are just so many things that we find completely annoying and can't fit into just one episode. Pres and Connor go on a rant about pet peeves that drive all of us nuts!!!

    Episode 28 - Celebrities (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 49:03


    We couldn't fit all of the stories into one episode so we had to bring you guys Celebrities PART 2!! Pres and Connor read some of your submissions and share some of their own experiences serving celebrities.

    Episode 27 - Stereotypes (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 55:47


    This time around we discuss stereotypes guests have about us servers. Pres and Connor discuss some misconceptions people have about the industry including that all of us are aspiring actors or that we don't have formal education. Make sure to let us know your thoughts by leaving us a review and subscribe to this podcast!

    Episode 26 - Celebrities

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 45:17


    You ever wonder what it's like to serve a celebrity? In this episode, Pres and Connor share some of your stories serving the rich and the famous, and highlight some of those celebs who once walked in our shoes.

    Episode 25 - Going Back to Work

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 39:35


    We are all anxious to go back to work but how will serving change now that social distancing is in place? Will people feel comfortable going out and interacting with one another? We took to social media and asked for your thoughts on how you think the industry will be affected.

    Episode 24 - Under the Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 42:15


    Not all of us have done it butttt, some of us have. We took to Instagram to ask you for some of your best “Under the Influence” stories and man did you guys deliver. Pres and Connor read some of them on this episode and no worries, no one is thrown under the bus.

    Episode 23 - Server Stories with Malik

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 57:15


    Pres and Connor are joined by the very funny Malik Joe!! During these times there is nothing better to do than laugh and remember all those stories from the good ol' days (6 weeks ago....). Make sure to follow Malik on Instagram at @therealmalikjoe and our podcast page at @theserverlifepodcast!

    Episode 22 - Kitchen Horror Stories!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 36:01


    We took to Instagram and asked you to send us your Kitchen Horror Stories! Pres and Connor react and discuss some of them on them.

    Episode 21 - Easy Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 20:42


    We all love this industry because we get money everyday but how good are we at saving and managing it? Pres and Connor discuss the ups and downs of getting cash on a daily basis!

    Episode 20 - Life During this Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 32:20


    Pres and Connor, while in quarantine, give an update during the lockdown.

    Episode 19 - All Things Health with Aaron From Health's Kitchen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 69:57


    Pres chats with Aaron from the Health's Kitchen podcast to discuss the current situation of our industry. After this pandemic is behind us, are you going to look at the industry the same? Will you make changes to your life to avoid going through the hardships you could actually control? You can follow Aaron on Instagram at @balanced_life_services and listen to his podcast by searching "Health's Kitchen" Make sure to follow us at @TheServerLifePodcast and @Server_Life. Also, send us your comments and leave us a review!  

    Episode 18 - Stress (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 31:00


    Pres and Connor are joined by Kiley to discuss stress at work - part 2! They relive some of their stressful experiences in the industry.  **This episode was recorded before the coronavirus outbreak. 

    Episode 17 - Coping During Difficult Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 52:18


    While Connor is in quarantine, Pres is joined by Molly, a life coach and former server/bartender, to discuss ways in which we can cope during these difficult times. Restaurants are shutting down and it is easy to feed into the fear for the future. Molly hits these difficult topics and shares her toolkit to work on changing our perspective.

    Episode 16 - COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 27:59


    Well, it's happening... every restaurant across the US is shutting down and thousands of us are left without a job. Pres and Connor discuss the current situation of the industry.

    Episode 15 - Pet Peeves (Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 37:18


    Pres and Connor discuss our favorite topic once again... pet peeves!! There are so many pet peeves that we cannot fit all of them into just one episode!

    Episode 14 - Hosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 38:45


    Pres and Connor are joined by Beau to discuss the interesting life of a host. From whether to tip the host or having to host prior to hitting the floor, they touch on a number of host-related topics. 

    Episode 13 - Server Confessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 28:49


    On this episode, Pres and Connor read some of the best server confessions.

    Episode 12 - Interview with Sofia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 42:20


    This week, Pres and Connor are joined by Sofia to talk about her experience serving from coast to coast. She also shares the inside scoop after working in fine dining! 

    Episode 11 - Serving Around the World (with Paolo from Sweden)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 24:00


    Pres and Connor are joined by Paolo who lives the Server Life in Sweden! They discuss the main differences between serving in the US vs Sweden such as the tipping culture and how we are perceived around the world. .

    Episode 10 - Stress...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 18:37


    Pres and Connor talk about the stress they encounter while working in the restaurant and what they do to cope with it.

    Episode 9 - Regulars

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 19:24


    Pres and Connor are joined by Tash to discuss all types of regulars we come across in this industry including those overly nice couples that turn out to be swingers...

    Episode 8 - Relationships (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 19:29


    Pres and Connor read some of your stories about your restaurant relationships!!

    Episode 7 - Germs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 19:44


    Pres and Connor talk about all the nasty sh*t we encounter on the daily while working at a restaurant. This episode might make you want to drench yourself in Purell.

    Episode 6 - Why do YOU serve?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 19:24


    Pres and Connor share some of your responses as to why you currently serve. Some of the reasons range from simply getting money to overcoming anxiety. 

    Episode 5 - Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 21:44


    We all know not to sh*t where we eat but sh*t happens... Pres and Connor are joined by Nick, who like them, completely disregarded this rule.

    Episode 4 - Yelp Reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 22:13


    Pres and Connor read some of their favorite Yelp reviews where the restaurants don't hold back!

    Episode 3 - Stereotypes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 20:44


    In this industry we encounter many types of personalities. All of them from the know-it-alls, the sharks and the servers that are ALWAYS in the weeds.

    Episode 2 - Pet Peeves (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 23:28


    Too many pet peeves for just one episode. Pres and Connor touch on anything from serving celebrities to dealing with hostesses not following rotation.

    Episode 1 - Pet Peeves (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 24:04


    Pet Peeves, from people demanding free bread to messy children, we all have them and they never go away… (Part 1)

    Introducing: The Server Life Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 0:52


    Welcome to The Server Life Podcast!

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