Crafting Your Future Using AI & Technology

Seminar Title: Crafting Your Future Using AI & Technology

Description: Bartending can be a fun and very lucrative career for many of us. The more you put into it, the more you get out of it. In this inspiring seminar, we will teach you how to start to market yourself as a brand with some marketing insights and tips while showing you how to utilize AI Artificial Intelligence to help make some of these tasks easier.

Then from there we will show you how to utilize your unique skills and talents to market and learn how to help others while continuing to build your career and realize… BARTENDING IS MY REAL JOB!

Presented by: Emily Taffel & Rob Husted

Sponsored by: Yacht Life Vodka

BIO: Emily Taffel

Emily Taffel-Cohen is a publicist, public speaker, author, marketing consultant & strategist and the founder of Mugsy PR where she represents a wide array of clients in a multitude of industries, with a focus on luxury lifestyle, marine and travel/hospitality. Mugsy’s current roster, which includes the Bartender’s Shakedown, showcases their commitment to cutting edge creativity with clients launching attention grabbing campaigns across the globe and even into the metaverse. Emily is a proud member of the International Superyacht Society, she sits on the Board of Directors for the Association for Women in Communications South Florida Chapter, and volunteers with several organizations including the Shy Wolf Sanctuary and Speak Up For Kids Palm Beach County. Emily graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in International Business and Marketing, and is passionate about helping both individuals, small businesses and corporations alike find the solutions they need to grow their brands and meet their publicity goals.

BIO: Rob Husted

With over 29 years behind the bar, keyboard, or on camera… Rob Husted and his company BarWars LLC have a vast market reach and respect within the hospitality industry. His influence on classic and current trends has been sought out by numerous organizations – from the United States Bartenders’ Guild to The Food Network. Whether he’s behind the bar educating consumers or speaking at educational seminars to the elite family of bartenders, his passion motivates others.

Rob’s philosophy of creating quality cocktails in a timely manner while entertaining your guests has been embraced and demonstrated by bartenders of all skill levels across the globe. He doesn’t claim to be one of the best bartenders in the world, he just wants to help you to be.

Now to add to those accomplishments, Rob has appeared on A&E, Travel Channel, CMT and Food Network numerous times promoting Flair & Mixology. He is the founding president for the United States Bartenders’ Guild Palm Beach Chapter as well as the United States Bartenders’ Guild National Flair Committee and sits on the IBA (International Bartenders’ Association) USBG (United States Bartenders’ Guild) Liaison Committee. Along with Josh Gates they created an award winning pop-up bar on Lake Worth beach “Tiki ‘Ono”. Through BarWars LLC (www.barwars.info) Rob and his team do as much as they can to help spread the gospel of Flair bartending and Mixology by focusing on four things… Advanced Bartender Training, Special Events, Drink Development and Bartending Competitions.

To further add to his reach, Rob runs an event staffing company called “Cocktails4Hire” where they staff and showcase many different styles of bartenders for events and consumers worldwide.

Anything else you would like to know, you can ask over some drinks… Cheers!