How to Become a Bartender: Shaking Things Up

 BartenderEver wonder what it’s really like on the other side of the bar? In this episode, Mirav chats with Tom Ostoyich, a seasoned bartender with over 20 years of experience, about the job of slinging drinks, managing crowds, and keeping the party safe and smooth.Tom gives us a peek behind the curtain—because bartending isn’t all flair and free shots. It’s late nights, quick thinking, multitasking madness, and making sure everyone gets home safe. He shares career insight into the skills you need to thrive, how to handle the heat when it gets wild, and what makes this career surprisingly rewarding.If you’ve got the charm, stamina, and a head for hospitality, bartending might just be your next great career move. Tune in and see if life behind the bar is your kind of vibe! 🍸ResourcesU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: BartendersUnited States Bartenders' GuildHow to Become a Bartender (with No Experience)Visit our website at https://www.howmuchcanimake.info/ to submit jobs suggestions for future episodes. Please FOLLOW us and/or WRITE A REVIEW and SHARE with anyone who's curious about their next career move.Trying to figure out what career might actually fit you? Take my QUICK CAREER QUIZ  and see your matches, NO EMAIL, NO HUSTLE,  just 5 questions:Visit howmuchcanimake.infoMusic credit: Kate Pierson & Monica NationAbout the host: Mirav Ozeri has always been drawn to storytelling and journalism, especially the stories of everyday people.In the 90’s She founded her own video production company, producing, directing, and editing documentaries and videos for political organizations which led to a 17-year career at CBS News, where she served as a producer/editor, helped launch CBS MarketWatch, and later worked as a senior editor and segment producer until the program was acquired by Dow Jones.During her years at CBS, Mirav developed and produced a television pilot built around a simple idea: giving people an honest look at what different careers are really like. Although the pilot was never picked up, the concept stayed with her. Years later, she brought it back as How Much Can I Make?, a podcast that explores real jobs, real stories, and the many paths people take to build a career.