Episodes

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...

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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...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it really takes to become seen, known, and trusted in your industry? On this episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, host Steve Ramona sits down with James Foo Torres, a young but deeply seasoned business strategist, communicator, and trusted advisor who has turned his journey from PR service provider into a movement about servant‑driven impact. James opens with his beginnings, starting simply by writing press releases and leveraging media ...

Send us a text Have you ever carried stress in your body not just in your mind? In this inspiring conversation, host Steve Ramona sits down with somatic psychologist Brian Tierney to explore how trauma lives in the body and how healing begins when we address the nervous system not just our thoughts. Brian shares his remarkable insight that trauma is stored in physical responses and explains how somatic therapy and EMDR work together to bring calm and resilience to people whose lives have been...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered why some businesses thrive and others falter even with the same products and marketing. In this episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, host Steve Ramona sits down with customer experience expert Jason Friedman to uncover the heart of business success. Jason’s journey from corporate leader to entrepreneur coach reveals the power of seeing your customers not as transactions but as human beings with potential. Through stories of burnout, breakthro...

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered why most businesses struggle to survive but a few thrive with resilience and purpose? In this episode of Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with Dr JC Baker, a pioneer who blends business strategy with a medical model of health. Dr Baker takes us deep inside the concept of business health, teaching that businesses have symptoms just like bodies do, and that understanding your metrics early is the difference between survival and ...