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
Do You Still Love Your Bar? The Question That Defines Great Bar Owners
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Most bar owners spend years chasing better sales, better systems, and better data.
But very few stop and ask two uncomfortable questions:
Do you actually love your bar anymore?
And does your business still bring you joy?
In this episode we are talking about a topic most hospitality leaders avoid, the emotional side of running a bar.
Because when a bar owner stops loving their business, it shows up everywhere:
in leadership, in team culture, and in the guest experience.
This episode breaks down how mindset, leadership, and culture all start with the same foundation, whether or not you still care about the business you're building.
If you're a bar owner, hospitality leader, or restaurant manager, this conversation will challenge the way you think about leadership, burnout, and what it really takes to build a bar people love working in and visiting.
🔴 Start Here🔴
📌 If this is something you’re dealing with in your bar, don’t figure it out alone.
Join Bar Business Nation — the free Facebook group for bar owners talking through staff, slow nights, profit leaks, and better ways to run the business.
📢 Join the group here:
→ https://www.facebook.com/groups/barbusinessnation
🔴Additional resources🔴
Grab the books “How to Make Top-Shelf Profits in the Bar Business!” and “Menus that Sell” here:
→ https://barbusinesscoach.com/book/
