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Send us Fan Mail Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 Some people build a life by following a plan. Others build it by surviving what should have broken them. In this deeply moving conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Rooya Ayubi, a woman whose journey began in the harsh uncertainty of fleeing Afghanistan as a young child and led her all the way to California, motherhood, healing, and purpose. But this episode is not just about su...

Send us Fan Mail Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 One bad fall can change everything. For Nick Prefontaine, a snowboarding accident at just fourteen years old did exactly that. What should have been a normal day on the mountain became a life-altering trauma that left him in a coma, facing a future doctors believed might never include walking, talking, or living independently again. But this conversation is not about the acciden...

Send us Fan Mail Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 There are moments in life when a diagnosis does more than change a family’s path. It changes their purpose. In this moving conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Gilda Evans, a mother, advocate, and founder driven by love, lived experience, and a fierce commitment to helping others find answers faster than she did. What began as one mother’s search for support after her son’s...

Send us Fan Mail Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 What happens when business stops being just about profit and starts becoming a place of purpose? In this rich and honest conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Gary Harpst to explore what it really means to lead with faith, serve with intention, and build a life that reflects something deeper than success alone. Gary brings both conviction and humility to the table as he shar...

Send a text Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 There is a difference between building a business and building a life you are proud to live. In this heartfelt conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Dan Posner to explore what happens when success is guided by service, not ego. Dan shares a deeply human moment with his daughter, one that opened the door to a bigger truth about loneliness, empathy, kindness, and the choice to th...

Send a text What if the very thing that once made you feel underestimated became the reason people trust you most? In this rich and deeply practical conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Jeff C. West to explore how real sales success is not built on pressure, scripts, or persuasion tricks. It is built on heart, emotional intelligence, and the willingness to truly serve. Jeff shares the story behind StreetWise to SalesWise, a business parable born from a moment of inspiration in New Orlean...

Send a text My Free Community: https://www.skool.com/steve-ramona-community-9836 Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona What if the real secret to social media success is not posting more, but building smarter systems that protect your time and deepen trust? In this episode, Steve Ramona sits down with Ovi Negrean, co-founder of SocialBee, for a conversation that feels both practical and deeply human. From the first lighthearted moment about a wildly...

Send a text My Free Community: https://www.skool.com/steve-ramona-community-9836 Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona What if the life you are chasing is not built by striving harder, but by serving deeper? In this moving conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Kellan Fluckiger, a man whose story carries both heartbreak and hope. Behind decades of executive success was a private battle with addiction, despair, failed relationships, and even suici...

Send a text My Free Community: https://www.skool.com/steve-ramona-community-9836 Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona What happens when success looks whole on the outside, but something deeper still feels fractured within? In this heartfelt conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Carol Pilkington to explore a part of life and business that many people feel, but few know how to name, the soul. Carol shares how an early spiritual awakening shaped...

Send a text What if the secret to sales success was not persuasion, pressure, or perfect scripts, but genuine service? In this powerful conversation on the EPIC Impact™ Podcast, Steve Ramona sits down with revenue strategist Mark Spencer to explore the deeper truth behind sustainable business growth. Sales is often misunderstood as tactics and numbers, but Mark reveals something much more human. At its core, sales is about connection, trust, and helping people solve meaningful problems. Mark’...

Send a text What would you do if the world declared you guilty for a crime you did not commit? At just seventeen years old, Alphonso James was arrested in Milwaukee and accused of a murder he knew nothing about. Functionally illiterate and frightened, he trusted the authority around him and signed documents he could not read. Within months, he was sentenced to 100 years in prison. What followed could have hardened any heart. Instead, it revealed one. Inside the walls of Green Bay Correction...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork What would you do if you were one minute away from losing your arm, and possibly your purpose? On a narrow road in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, a flash of blinding light changed Mark Burnett’s life forever. His car flipped. His right arm was nearly torn from his body, held on by skin. In shock, in pain, and left unattended for nearly 24 hours, Mark faced a devastating reality. Doctors shook their heads. Amputation seemed...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What happens when a single moment changes everything? On a September night in Texas, a 19 year old college sophomore ran out of gas. There was no shoulder on the road. A car traveling 60 miles an hour struck him. In second...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What happens when the numbers stop making sense, and your sleep disappears with them? Every entrepreneur knows the pressure. Payroll is coming. Vendors are calling. Growth looks exciting from the outside, but inside it fee...

Send a text What if your greatest victory had nothing to do with the scoreboard? Lou Vickery stood on the mound in the bottom of the ninth. Two outs. Bases loaded. One pitch. A hanging curveball sailed into the night for a grand slam. Game over. At two in the morning, he was walking the streets replaying that pitch in his mind when a police officer stopped him and gave him a lesson he would carry for life: In your business and in mine, you better have a good forgettery. That moment shaped a m...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What if the worst moment of your life was actually the doorway to your greatest blessing? On a Saturday morning in June 2016, Rachel L McCants was on her way to teach a dance class. Music playing. Backpack on. Excited for ...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What if the problem was never your potential, but your wiring? How many times have you walked out of a conference fired up, convinced this time would be different, only to watch that motivation fade by Monday morning? You ...

Send a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What if the problem was never poverty, but leadership? From a solar powered office built with recycled plastic bottles in Nigeria, Adedoyin Adeleke shares a vision that challenges everything we think we know about developm...

Send a text What if your greatest leadership strength was born in your deepest pain? In this powerful episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, host Steve Ramona welcomes April Lewis, a military veteran, widow, executive coach, and speaker whose life was forever changed by love, loss, and purpose. April takes us back to a fifth-grade classroom where a calling was planted long before she could explain it. That calling led her into the U.S. Army, into leadership at a young age, and into...

Send a text What happens when a business chooses love over self-interest? In this powerful episode, Sean Kouplen shares how leading with a servant’s heart transformed a small regional bank into one of the fastest-growing faith-driven banks in America. Sean reveals why faith belongs in the workplace, how purpose and culture must align, and what leaders get wrong when they protect people instead of principles. This conversation is packed with real stories, practical leadership lessons, and a re...

Send us a text What if the most powerful leadership skill in business wasn’t strategy—but connection? In this episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, host Steve Ramona sits down with Deb Casello, founder of KEYS 365, to explore how early human connection can prevent crisis, save lives, and transform workplace culture. Deb shares her powerful journey from crisis response and trauma work to building a national nonprofit focused on suicide prevention through education, empathy, and pra...

Send us a text Join the Free Community: https://www.skool.com/thebusinessnetwork Free Newsletter: https://doing-business-with-a-servants-heart.kit.com/steveramona Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 What if building your brand wasn’t about being louder—but being more intentional? In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, host Steve Ramona sits down with Ron Story, founder of PitchDB, to unpack how e...

Send us a text Join My Free Community: https://bit.ly/4qeA03q Free Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4pOcgU9 Serving Journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSNSY1M1 Join Me on Substack: https://podcasthost.substack.com/ What if the fastest way to grow your business wasn’t more ads—but more visibility with purpose? In this episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with publicity expert Jill Lublin to unpack how entrepreneurs can build trust, credibilit...

Send us a text What happens when faith becomes your business strategy? In this episode, Dmitriy Hanuka shares how running a business with humility, service, and faith has created extraordinary trust, loyal customers, five-star reputations, and sustainable growth. We talk about: Why servant leadership outperforms hustleHow faith creates clarity in business decisionsBuilding customer culture that turns clients into familyWhy reputation always beats revenueLessons from immigrating to America and...