From growing up in Michigan to leading Ray Dalio’s research team at Bridgewater Associates, Bob Elliott has spent his career decoding how the global economy really works. Now, as Co-Founder & CIO of Unlimited Funds, he’s bringing hedge-fund intelligence to every investor. Jason Johns and Mackey Daniel sit down with Bob to discuss his journey, how Unlimited replicates institutional strategies through ETFs and what he’s seeing in today’s markets. The conversation dives into his recent...

Join Jason Johns as he sits down with Rich Consul and Mitch Vermet of Bankers Edge Advisory to discuss the credit landscape and be sure to check out their latest Credit Market Update at https://bankersedgeadvisory.com/credit-market-update-september-2025/. Mr. Consul brings over twenty years of domestic and international secondary market expertise as a Senior Portfolio Manager and Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities Strategist. Throughout his career he has served as a dedicated business pa...

In this special Q4 Roundtable episode of In The Harbor, the Rock Harbor team sits down to discuss some of today’s most dynamic topics shaping both business and everyday life. From the rise of AI and its impact on industries, to the latest in sports, to where the financial markets may be headed as we close out the year—this wide-ranging conversation brings unique perspectives to the table. We also dive into how the definition of alternative investments is evolving, and what that means for inve...

This week, Jason Johns is joined by Paul Zimmermann, Vice President and Partner-Owner at Matick Automotive Group of Michigan. Together, they explore the unique trends shaping the auto industry in Metro Detroit compared to other markets, and how the lessons learned in one business can often apply across industries. Paul shares insights from his leadership journey, the evolving automotive landscape, and why adaptability is key no matter what field you’re in.

In this episode of In The Harbor, we sit down with Lee Moffie, former professional hockey player and founder of State & Liberty Clothing Company. What started as a simple frustration with ill-fitting dress shirts turned into a thriving brand that has redefined men’s professional apparel. Lee shares the story behind launching State & Liberty, the challenges of building a retail footprint in today’s environment, and why he believes success doesn’t always mean becoming the biggest compan...

Join Jason Johns and Sean Ritchlin as they're guided through the world of magic and puzzles by David Kwong. With his expertise in enigmas and illusions, David delights and challenges audiences around the world with his intellectual brand of magic. A veteran “cruciverbalist” (crossword puzzle constructor), Kwong routinely creates puzzles for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Wall Street Journal. A TED Talk favorite, Kwong regularly speaks to companies, demonstrating the principles o...

In this special episode of In The Harbor, Jason Johns and Scott Lindsay are joined by one of the most influential macroeconomists of our time—Dr. Nouriel Roubini. Known for his prescient views on global risks and financial crises, Dr. Roubini brings decades of policy, academic, and investment experience to the conversation. Together, they unpack today’s complex macro environment—touching on everything from debt sustainability and geopolitical instability to the transformative impact of AI and...

In this episode of In The Harbor, we’re joined by Chandler Withington—former PGA pro, Ryder Cup host, founder of Archive 22, and host of The Inward Nine. From working under Bob Ford at Seminole to designing minimalist tributes to golf’s greatest venues, Chandler brings a unique lens to the game. We dive into: His journey from Merion and Hazeltine to entrepreneurshipThe upcoming 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont—its history, mystique, and who might thriveThe power of relationships in golf, business, a...

In this episode of In The Harbor, we sit down with one of the most influential voices in financial advisor coaching: Don Connelly, co-founder and CEO of Don Connelly & Associates. With over 45 years in the industry—as a broker, branch manager, wholesaler, national sales manager, and now mentor to tens of thousands—Don brings a wealth of insight, energy, and timeless wisdom. We dive into: The soft skills that separate top-tier advisors from the restWhy storytelling is the most powerful too...

In this episode of In The Harbor, we’re joined by longtime ESPN anchor and the face of hockey coverage, John Buccigross. From his early days at Heidelberg College to becoming the voice behind NHL Tonight and the creator of the #BucciOvertimeChallenge, Bucci shares how he carved a path through the world of sports broadcasting. We explore: 🏒 His journey into media and rise at ESPN 📺 Behind-the-scenes moments that shaped his career 🧊 The state of hockey culture and storytelling...

In this episode, Jason and Mackey sit down with Paul Baiocchi, CFA, Chief ETF Strategist at SS&C ALPS Advisors. Paul leads the firm’s distribution strategy across its ETF suite and the well-known Select Sector SPDRs lineup, working closely with distribution, research, marketing, and PR teams to shape messaging for a wide range of investors. With 20 years in the financial services industry, Paul shares insights drawn from his career across major firms like Fidelity Institutional Ass...

This week In The Harbor, Jason Johns is joined by Scott Lindsay as they sit down with Henry Peabody, of Riverhead Research. To discuss Recent market volatilityNavigating today's credit marketsGlobal economic insightsHenry's bio: With nearly 25 years of experience navigating global financial markets on behalf of clients, I have worked with investors across the spectrum—from high-net-worth individuals to the most sophisticated endowments and foundations. Regardless of their level of sophisticat...

Jason Johns is joined by Sean Ritchlin, color commentator for ESPN coverage of the NCAA Frozen Four. In the next half hour Jason and Sean will discuss: Penn State vs Boston University Denver vs Western Michigan 2025 Masters predictions Where to find In The Harbor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intheharborpod/ X: In The Harbor Podcast (@InTheHarborPod) / X Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@intheharborpod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InTheHarborPod

Join Jason Johns and Sean Ritchlin as they introduce Rock Harbor's brand new podcast, In The Harbor.