David Kaplan, founder of the renowned cocktail institution Death & Co., and Alex Day, its operational wizard, delve into the trials and triumphs of their hospitality journey. They share how redefining their partnership roles as 'visionary' and 'integrator' transformed their communication and collaboration. The duo candidly discusses the emotional challenges faced during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of resilience and adaptability. They also reflect on their friendship's evolution and the art of blending skills in a cocktail business, all while having fun over their favorite drinks.