Daughter Kate - @cocktailcowgirl

Episode 100. Terry's guest is his daughter, Kate...who has been awarded the title of Canadas 100 Best 2026 Bartender of the Year. Kate shares her journey from elite synchronized swimmer to award-winning bartender, highlighting the skills, experiences, and lessons learned along the way. Discover how her dedication, travel adventures, and industry insights have shaped her successful career in hospitality.Chapters00:00 - Introduction and Family Dynamics03:53 - Synchronized Swimming Journey06:35 - The Reality of Elite Sports09:16 - Social Life and Schooling12:12 - Perceptions of Synchronized Swimming15:22 - Travel and Competitions18:24 - Growing Up with a Public Figure21:18 - Family Humor and Dynamics27:04 - Nostalgic Memories and Family Stories30:25 - Childhood Perspectives on Parenting34:05 - Reflections on Growing Up37:07 - Decisions and Life Choices41:28 - The Journey into Hospitality44:44 - Bartending Competitions and Achievements57:50 - Adventures and Unique Experiences01:05:31 - Lost and Found in Nicaragua01:07:21 - Pursuing Wine Education01:10:07 - The Journey to Becoming a Master Bartender01:13:31 Winning World Class Canada01:16:04 - Recognition and Networking in the Bartending World01:18:57 - Celebrating Achievements and Awards01:21:45 - Reflections on the Future01:22:36 - Cocktail Preferences and Trends01:25:18 - Memorable Experiences Behind the Bar01:26:32 - Hospitality Trends and Insightswww.reluctantlypodcast.com @ZoneOnePodcast @TheWealthRoundUp @TheAlbertaGolfPodcast @DistilleryDiscovery  ResourcesKeefer Bar, Vancouver - https://thekeeferbar.com/Masters of Wine (MW) - https://www.mastersofwine.org/ Kate linksInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/cocktailcowgirl/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices