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Ben Long Tended Bar at the Ends of the Earth

Ben Long Tended Bar at the Ends of the Earth

Update: 2025-10-27
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Breweries are actually in the hospitality business. Ben Long, former tap room manager at McFleshman's, shares his journey into the hospitality world and the team reminisces on his impact on the taproom. Including board games on the tables, pub club perks, and adding tipping back!

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TIMELINE

00:00 Welcome!

00:38 A Long Journey in the Hospitality Industry

04:25 Adventures in Alaska

12:11 Joining McFleshman's Brewery

22:03 Navigating Politics at the Brewery

24:45 The Tipping Policy Debate

33:19 Farewell and Future Plans

35:32 Support us on Patreon!

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CREDITS

Hosts:

Bobby Fleshman - https://www.mcfleshmans.com/

Allison Fleshman -https://www.instagram.com/mcfleshmans/

Joel Hermansen

Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

Music by Sarah Lynn Huss - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.huss.52/

Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow - https://davidkalsow.com/

Brought to you by McFleshman's Brewing Co

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Ben Long Tended Bar at the Ends of the Earth

Ben Long Tended Bar at the Ends of the Earth