United States Bartenders' Guild is an organization focused on supporting professionals in the bartending and hospitality industry through education, career development, and community building. Self-described as an advocate for bartenders, the organization offers various resources and networking opportunities.

United States Bartenders' Guild

The United States Bartenders' Guild focuses on supporting the bartending community through educational opportunities, career development, and networking, self-described as the largest bar industry trade organization in the USA.

United States Bartenders&#39;​ Guild | 1,789 followers on LinkedIn. Uniting and elevating the bar industry through education, community, and advocacy. | Founded in 1948, the United States Bartenders’ Guild®️ is a non-profit professional society of bartenders and other hospitality professionals uniting the hospitality community to advance professional bartending. The USBG envisions every US bartender achieving greater personal and professional success by connecting to diverse local and national hospitality communities. Through its network of over 40 communities nationwide, the USBG connects members with peer-to-peer learning, expert instruction, community service projects, and skills-based competition.

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Bo Shuff

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Now Available for Members: International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) on August 31 provided a powerful moment to honor those we've lost and renew our commitment to change. But the conversation has continued beyond that day. Our recent online seminar delved into the essential next steps for combating the overdose crisis, from identifying the signs of opiate overdose and administering life-saving tools to understanding how opiates impact the brain and offering care for those recovering from an overdose. USBG Members, To Learn More and Access The Webinar, Visit: https://tr.ee/OicELSQfJ0 (Members must be logged in to access the webinar) #usbg #USBGLEAD #usbgeducationcommittee

This is your last chance to make your voice heard! United States Bartenders' Guild Executive Director Bo Shuff reminds us that there’s no time left to wait. Head over to vote.org for any final info you need, and let’s get out the vote! As a reminder, USBG members, be sure to also participate in both the national and chapter elections. The upcoming Election Day is for public offices, while USBG elections help shape our organization’s leadership. Be sure to vote in both, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need more information! #USBG #LastCall #Election2024 #GoOutToVote

Are you ready to make history? The Torres Brandy Zero Challenge, a Program of the United States Bartenders' Guild , is back for 2024/2025! This competition seeks to transform the hospitality sector by contributing sustainable projects and solutions with a positive impact for companies, people, and the planet. In this challenge, Torres Brandy calls on Bar Owners, Bar Managers, and Bartenders around the world to submit their sustainable bar initiatives to promote a new mind-set in mixology that prioritizes the environment. The Torres Brandy Zero Challenge is the first international competition to present an award to the world’s most sustainable cocktail bar project. The winner of the National Final will then move on to represent the US in the International Final in Barcelona, Spain this spring. The winner of the International Final will receive a prize to help make their sustainable bar project a reality! Little changes become big changes. Do you have what it takes? Apply HERE: https://lnkd.in/gHFQcG7y #usbg #torresbrandyzerochallenge #torresbrandy #bartenders #cocktail #bartender #cocktails #bartenderlife #mixology

United States Bartenders' Guild President Ingrid Shawn R. already voted early—have you? There’s still time to make a plan to cast your ballot and be counted. Visit vote.org for everything you need to know. Let’s show up strong, USBG! As a reminder, USBG members, be sure to also participate in both the national and chapter elections. The upcoming Election Day is for public offices, while USBG elections help shape our organization’s leadership. Be sure to vote in both, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need more information! #usbg #EarlyVoting #Election2024 #GoOutToVote

T Cole Newton, United States Bartenders' Guild director and chair of the Advocacy Committee, has already cast his vote early and in person. Have you decided when and where you’ll vote? Head to vote.org to get prepared, and let’s make our voices heard this Election Day! As a reminder, USBG members, be sure to also participate in both the national and chapter elections. The upcoming Election Day is for public offices, while USBG elections help shape our organization’s leadership. Be sure to vote in both, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need more information! #usbg #Election2024 #VotePlan #GoOutToVote

In case you missed it, our latest Pre-Shift Newsletter includes everything happening at the USBG: Don’t forget to get out to vote and mark your calendars for USBG National elections Nov. 1 - 5. See You at the Polls! Join us at the 2025 USBG Bar Summit in Atlanta, May 18-21! Early bird registration opens October 28. Make sure to secure your spot! Renew your USBG membership today to keep enjoying exclusive benefits, networking opportunities, and access to the Hospitality Assistance Program! 'Liquid Legacy' is on sale now - Discover the captivating stories, spellbinding cocktail recipes, and milestones that have shaped the USBG! and more... Catch up on upcoming programs and events at: https://tr.ee/sI5rxlxnpx

🗳️ United States Bartenders' Guild Director and Advocacy Committee Member Tracy Gomez is here with a reminder to make your voice heard this Election Day! Have a voting plan in place? Head to http://vote.org for info on voting options, and be sure to cast your ballot. Let’s make a difference together! As a reminder, USBG members, be sure to also participate in both the national and chapter elections. The upcoming Election Day is for public offices, while USBG elections help shape our organization’s leadership. Be sure to vote in both, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need more information! #usbg #Election2024 #VotePlan #GoOutToVote

USBG News: The United States Bartenders' Guild Nominating Committee is thrilled to introduce three exceptional candidates to the slate for this year’s Board of Directors election! Following a comprehensive selection process, we are proud to present these individuals for the upcoming 2025-2027 term. Each candidate brings a unique skill set, fresh perspectives, and complementary strengths that will greatly enhance the Board’s collective vision and capabilities. Joseph Fredrickson - USBG Cleveland Elizabeth Pirnat, DipWSET - USBG Cleveland Geoffrey (Geo) Thompson - USBG Boston USBG members can vote from November 1st through November 15th, 2024. This election is a fantastic opportunity for members to shape the future of USBG by selecting leaders who represent a broad range of skills and ideas. USBG Members Vote HERE: https://lnkd.in/g8WdBfjy Your Vote, Your Voice, Your USBG. #usbg #usbgmember #bartenders #mixologist

Help us give a warm welcome to our newest USBG Affiliated Community, USBG Norfolk! Be sure to follow @usbgnorfolk on IG and show them some love as they kick things off. We’re excited to see all the amazing things they’ll bring to the USBG Community! FB Page Link: https://lnkd.in/grNBascc #usbg #bartenders #mixologist

United States Bartenders' Guild Director and Advocacy Committee Member Geo Thompson is all set with a mail-in ballot! Planning ahead helps ensure your vote is counted. Check out vote.org to make your own plan and let’s make a difference together. 🗳️ #usbg #Election2024 #VotePlan #GoOutToVote

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