Big Insights. Small Batches. Zero Fluff.
Sometimes you don’t have time for a full-course meal. Bar Shorts is the “express menu” from the Kitchen to C-Suite podcast—a series of high-energy, bite-sized episodes designed for the busy hospitality pro on the move.
Produced by the experts at HRBUniversal, these mini-episodes distill complex industry challenges into actionable strategies you can implement before your next shift begins.
Listen to the Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on September 21, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program The cherished American tradition of happy hour, a symbol of camaraderie and value, has been severely hampered by a wave of state-level…
Listen to the Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on September 14, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program As the crisp autumnal air steadily replaces the lingering summer heat, the vibrant social landscape is undergoing a significant and exciting transformation….
Listen to the Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on September 7, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program For many establishments, the term “football bar” conjures images of wall-to-wall screens and roaring crowds. But what if your bar isn’t a…
Listen to Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on August 31, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program As consumer preferences continue to evolve, a significant and transformative shift is underway in the beverage industry, with a notable decline in alcohol…
Listen to Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on August 31, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program Coconut, a versatile and deeply flavorful ingredient, stands as a cornerstone in the vibrant world of tropical cocktails. Its rich, creamy texture, often…
Listen to Podcast Short at: Apple Podcast | Spotify | YouTube Published on August 24, 2025 Brad Peters, Founder, Director, CEO of HRBUniversal & The Plate & Pour Collective Equity Partner Program Once the vibrant heart of urban nightlife, the nightclub and bar industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past five decades. From…