The ballots are counted and the headlines have moved on, but the real work is just beginning. Joe and Jerry take a grounded look at what actually matters, from local elections to personal accountability. They talk about small business lessons, social media momentum, and the trap of worrying about the world before fixing your own street. It’s a no-nonsense conversation about responsibility, consistency, and staying focused on what you can control.

After five incredible guest episodes, the Bridge takes a pause to reflect. From recovering lost balance to refining business systems, Joe and Jerry revisit the last five episodes and talk about what stuck: the mindset shifts, wake-up calls, and quiet reminders that keep entrepreneurs grounded when the pace picks up.

Pittsburgh’s wellness scene just leveled up. Dan Scherling of Degree Wellness sits down with Joe and Jerry to talk about bringing science-backed recovery to Fox Chapel. They dive into cold plunges, cryotherapy, and how wellness culture is changing the way we live, work, and feel, one degree at a time.

Nick Paradise has spent his career mastering communication, from live local news to leading public relations for one of Pittsburgh’s largest utilities. Now he’s using those skills to strengthen his hometown. In this episode, Nick talks about crisis management, community trust, and how clear messaging can shape leadership, schools, and the next generation of engaged citizens.

This one starts with gutters and ends with a getaway. When broker Rita Sumney tried fixing her childhood home, she wound up chasing a scammer who ran off with her money. From reviews to police reports and TV news crews, Rita’s story proves that sometimes you’ve got to fight back to set things right.

A hundred episodes later, the conversation comes full circle. Original guests Greg Saxon, Brian Marra, and Hugh Rumbaugh return to talk about family, leadership, and the lessons only time can teach. A celebration of 100 episodes, this one’s less about looking back and more about looking forward.

In Episode 99, the guys sit down with Carrie Lewis DelRosso, former Pennsylvania state representative, lieutenant governor nominee, and now a business development pro with Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney. Carrie pulls back the curtain on how state politics and economic development really work, from budgets and grants to energy debates and infrastructure challenges. The conversation also hits close to home, with stories about Oakmont, Riverview schools, and the boosters’ fight to keep sports thriving. Plus, Carrie sheds light on the U.S. Open’s impact at Riverside Park and the unfinished battle over getting stadium lights installed. From ballfields to boardrooms, she shows how politics, business, and community pride all intersect.

Episode 98 of Between 2 Bridges looks at why customer education is just as important as the service itself. Teaching customers how to interact with your process helps them get the most out of your business while allowing you to run efficiently. Responsibility always starts and ends with the owner, you train your employees, so why wouldn’t you train your customers?

As Q4 approaches, Joe and Jerry dig into what progress really costs. From new tax laws and smarter planning tools to subscription-style advisory models, they explore how businesses can stay ahead in a world that never slows down. The conversation spans everything from software investments and recurring revenue to building companies that outlive their founders, the art of delegation, and even the latest marketing controversies making headlines. It’s a mix of strategy, reflection, and real-world lessons on why the future belongs to those willing to adapt.

What would you do with $568 million? This week the guys dive into Powerball fantasies, cash vs. annuity, taxes, privacy, and the real headaches that come with sudden wealth. From athletes blowing NIL deals to lottery winners losing it all, they unpack why money without discipline often disappears.