An ice storm hit hard… but did it shut us down or push us forward? ❄️💪
In this episode of Sweat Equity, we break down the real impact of the recent ice/snow storm—how it slowed things down for some businesses, created unexpected opportunities for others, and forced us to adapt fast.
We also get into Bailey getting stuck in New York WAY longer than planned thanks to travel chaos ✈️🥶 and how unpredictable situations test your patience, mindset, and business decisions.
And to top it all off… we finally reveal the NEW Mad Hatter expansion 👀🔥
The vision, the grind, and why this upgrade is a massive step forward.
From weather disasters to growth moves, this episode is a reminder that entrepreneurship doesn’t stop when conditions get uncomfortable.
Grab a drink, hit play, and let’s talk about what really happens behind the scenes 🍻

Everyone talks about success — no one talks about the emotional chaos behind it. In this episode, we break the silence on the tough conversations bar owners and entrepreneurs don’t usually have out loud. Expect real stories, raw emotions, laughs, and honest discussions about what ownership truly demands.

Success isn’t luck — it’s built.
In this episode of The Sweat Equity Podcast, we break down our top 8 tips for building a successful business and becoming a stronger version of yourself along the way.

These are lessons learned through wins, losses, mistakes, long nights, and real-world experience — not theory. From mindset and discipline to execution and consistency, we talk about the habits and decisions that actually move the needle.

Whether you’re just starting out, stuck in a rut, or already grinding but looking to level up, this episode is packed with actionable advice, honest conversation, and real perspective.

No fluff. No shortcuts. Just sweat equity.

🔥 Tune in if you’re serious about growth — in business and in life.

As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on everything this past year brought us — the wins, the lessons, the challenges, and the growth. In true fashion, there’s plenty of random banter, laughs, and unfiltered conversation as we talk through how the year really went and what it taught us.

We also shift our focus to what’s ahead, sharing goals, intentions, and the mindset we’re carrying into the new year. But the biggest moment of this episode comes with a very special announcement — one of our team members is expecting, making this New Year even more meaningful 🎉🤍

This episode is about reflection, vision, and celebration. New year, new goals, and a new chapter beginning.

This Christmas special of the Sweat Equity Podcast is all about slowing down, looking back, and appreciating the grind. We reflect on the highs and lows of the year, the sacrifices that came with chasing big goals, and the lessons we learned through business, friendships, and life.

From funny moments and real struggles to gratitude, faith, and what we’re manifesting for the year ahead—this episode is a reminder that the grind doesn’t stop, but neither does the blessing behind it. Whether you’re building a business, betting on yourself, or just enjoying the holiday season, this one’s for you.

Grab a drink, kick back, and celebrate the season with us. 🎄🍻

In this episode, we dive into what it really feels like to become a business owner—not just the wins, but the weight that comes with it. From the moment you start thinking like an owner, everything changes: your mindset, your responsibilities, and the way you move day to day.
We talk about the mental shift that happens when the business is no longer just an idea, but something people rely on. The pressure, the doubt, the long nights, and the quiet pride that comes with building something from the ground up. This episode breaks down what comes along with that ownership mentality, how it develops over time, and why protecting your mindset is just as important as protecting the business itself.
If you’re in the early stages of building, already in the trenches, or preparing for that next level of responsibility, this conversation is for you. No fluff—just honest sweat equity.

🎙️ The Bailey & Jywon Show — a Sweat Equity Special Episode
This week, the podcast takes a fun twist as Bailey and Jywon hold it down on their own. With just two of the four members in the studio, the conversation hits a whole new groove—more personal, more spontaneous, and way funnier than it has any right to be.

The guys dive into nonstop laughs, unexpected personal questions, and stories that only come out when the room is a little smaller and the vibe is a little looser. It's the kind of episode where you feel like you're sitting right there with them—no filters, no rush, just real conversation and genuinely good energy.

From business talk to random life moments and everything in between, The Bailey & Jywon Show proves that even half the crew brings 100% of the entertainment. This special edition is raw, unplanned, and a reminder of how much fun this podcast really is.

Tune in, relax, and enjoy the chaos—these two definitely did.

In this episode, we dive deep into one of the biggest keys to both personal and business success: your circle. The people you keep closest can shape your mindset, influence your habits, affect your confidence, and ultimately determine how far you go. We talk about how having the right friends, mentors, and business partners can elevate you—and how the wrong ones can quietly slow you down or hold you back without you even noticing.

From our own experiences growing as entrepreneurs to the lessons we learned the hard way, this episode breaks down why your circle truly means everything. Expect real talk, relatable moments, some laughs, and honest conversations about growth, alignment, loyalty, and leveling up.

Whether you're building a business, chasing a dream, or just trying to become the best version of yourself, this episode reminds you of one truth: your circle can shape your future more than anything else.

Tune in, reflect, and maybe rethink who’s sitting at your table.