Doing Business with a Servant's Heart
Welcome to "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart," where compassion meets business and life. Join us as we explore the soul of business, guided by the unwavering principle that serving others is not just ethical – it’s transformative.Hosted by Steve Ramona, a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for uplifting people and businesses, each episode of our podcast is a deep dive into the stories, insights, and practical strategies of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who have mastered the art of leading with love and empathy. Through heartfelt conversations and inspiring anecdotes, we reveal the practical impact of servant leadership on p...
Susie Carder: When Profit Meets Purpose, Everything Changes
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What if the business you built looked successful from the outside, but was quietly breaking you on the inside?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Dr. Susie Carder, a self-made millionaire, profit coach, fractional COO, best-selling author, and international speaker whose story is rooted in resilience, service, and hard-earned wisdom. Dr. Susie does not speak about business from a theoretical perspective. She speaks from the lived experience of building companies, facing financial fear, selli...
Jas Rawlinson: When Your Story Becomes Your Superpower
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What happens when the pain you once survived becomes the reason someone else finds hope?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona welcomes Jas Rawlinson, an award-winning advocate, speaker, author, and story coach from Australia whose life has been shaped by trauma, healing, courage, and service. Jas does not speak about domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and emotional abuse from a distance. She speaks from lived experience, from years of healing, from the slow rebuilding of safet...
Patrick Yanke: Leadership That Loves, Serves, and Decides
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What if real leadership is not about control, authority, or having every answer, but about loving people well enough to help them serve the mission?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona welcomes Patrick Yanke, a speaker, author, military-trained leader, and faith-centered servant leadership advocate who believes leadership begins with service. Patrick brings the kind of wisdom that feels both grounded and deeply human, shaped by his time in the Army, the Air Force Academy, corporate training, and a...
Brian Maieli: The Injury Decision That Changes Everything
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“I’m there purely to serve the needs of my client.”
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A young athlete is standing on the edge of everything they have worked for. The letters are coming in. The scouts are watching. The dream feels close enough to touch. Then one hit, one twist, one injury changes the room. Suddenly, the question is not just “How bad is it?” It is “Who can help us make the right decision before one wrong step changes the future?”
Larry Sprung: Planning Tomorrow Without Losing Today
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What happens when the numbers in your bank account are connected to the weight in your heart?
Larry Sprung knows that financial planning is never just about money. After losing his brother-in-law to suicide and serving for years with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Larry built a life of service around a deeper truth: mental health, physical health, and financial health are inseparable. In this powerful conversation with Steve Ramona, Larry recalls witnessing the emotional reuni...
The Quiet Power of Serving First, with Lane Taylor
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“If you put enough good in the world, it will come back to you.”
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What changes when you stop asking, “What can I get?” and start asking, “Who can I help today?”
Lane Taylor has built his life and business around a simple truth, genuine service creates connections that no transaction ever could. In this heartfelt conversation with Steve Ramona, Lane shares how using a grocery store employee’s name, listening deeply to an introvert, an...
Cameron Schwartz: The Confidence That Changes Everything
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What if the confidence you keep waiting for is already being built in the hard things you do every day?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Cameron Schwartz, known as The Confidence Coach, to talk about the quiet inner strength that grows when we keep promises to ourselves. Cameron’s story begins as a young athlete who felt small, overwhelmed, and knocked around on the football field. At 16, he walked into the gym looking...
Stop Settling, Start Shining: Kayleigh Kennedy on Rebuilding Belief From Within
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What if the life you are settling for is not the life you were meant to live?
In this powerful episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with mindset mentor and entrepreneur Kayleigh Kennedy for a deeply human conversation about belief, awareness, courage, and the quiet moments that change everything.
Kayleigh knows what it feels like to look around and wonder, “Is this really it?” Before building her own consult...
Joel Salomon: When Money Becomes Love, Purpose, and Freedom
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“Money is just energy.”
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What if money were never meant to be feared, hoarded, or chased, but allowed to flow through a life of purpose?
In this powerful episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with prosperity coach, author, actuary, and former hedge fund manager Joel Salomon for a conversation that gently challenges everything many people were taught about money. Joel does not talk about wealt...
Brandon Leibowitz: Why Your Website Is Not Converting,
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“SEO is a long-term game, and a lot of people get discouraged when they do not see that traction.”
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What happens when people find your website, but do not trust you enough to take the next step?
In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with Brandon Leibowitz, founder of SEO Optimizers, to simplify one of the most misunderstood parts of business growth, SEO. Brando...
Bruno Roque Cignacco: Compassion Is the Leadership Skill Business Forgot
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“Compassion is a way of being generous.”
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What if the strongest business strategy was not pressure, profit, or persuasion, but compassion?
In this heartfelt conversation, Steve Ramona welcomes Bruno Roque Cignacco from the United Kingdom for a powerful discussion about servant leadership, human-oriented business, generosity, and the kind of success that grows from caring deeply for people. Bruno invites listeners to see leadership not as servitude, but as service. He reminds u...
Conner Kees: When Service Becomes Who You Are
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“When we are radically and authentically ourselves, service emerges from the center of us effortlessly and automatically.”
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What if the deepest impact you could make was never something you had to force, chase, or prove?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Conner Kees, a certified servant leader, natural medicine practitioner, acupuncturist, astrologer, herbalist, and transformational coach whose work invites people back to the truth of who they already ar...
Julie Lowe: When Success Feels Heavy, Your Body Is Speaking
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“You are human, and you may have taxed your system to the extent that you are living in fight or flight mode.”
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What happens when mindset work is not enough anymore?
In this powerful episode, Steve Ramona welcomes Julie Lowe, a neuroscience-trained coach, entrepreneur, author, and deeply thoughtful guide for high achievers who want success without losing themselves in the process. Julie brings a refreshing honesty to the conversation as she share...
Lisa Z Fain : Mentoring Is Not Elevation, It Is Transformation
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What if the person you are meant to learn from is not above you, but beside you, behind you, or quietly serving in a role most people overlook?
In this deeply insightful episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with Lisa Z Fain, CEO of the Center for Mentoring Excellence, to uncover what mentoring really means and why so many leaders misunderstand it. Lis...
Jill Valdez: Your Culture Is Speaking Before You Do
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What if the culture you want is already waiting inside the way you serve, lead, listen, and show up?
In this heart-centered conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Jill Valdez to explore what truly shapes a business's emotional atmosphere. Jill brings a grounded, deeply human perspective to leadership, reminding us that culture is not a slogan on a wall. It is the behavior people experience every day. It is t...
Jesse Poppick: Sexual Health Is Human Health
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What happens when one simple question makes a successful man freeze?
When Jesse Poppick asked, “How’s your sexual health?” he was not trying to embarrass anyone. He was trying to open a door most people spend their lives avoiding. In this powerful and refreshingly honest conversation with Steve Ramona, Jesse brings warmth, humor, and courage to a topic many men are taught to hide, perform around, or never speak...
Jay and April Matta: Connection Changes Everything
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“People love to buy. They hate to be sold.”
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What if the next level of your business was not found by chasing people, pitching harder, or trying to convince strangers to buy, but by becoming the kind of person people naturally trust?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Jay and April Matta, the husband-and-wife team behind Spiritually Raw, Gnostic TV, and the Five D Economy. Their story begins in the world...
Alan Cohen: The Connection That Could Save Your Life
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“Connection is an inside job.”
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Join us on Servants Hall as we explore inspiring life stories that lead to business success. This podcast focuses on real-life experiences and expert advice to empower budding entrepreneurs.
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Brian Head: The Investor Who Leads With Trust First
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“You just got to make a decision. You got to take action.”
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Welcome to the Servants Hall podcast, where we provide valuable insights into achieving success in business and life. This episode features expert guests who share their life stories and the strategies that led them to triumph. Topics covered include:
- Effective communication
Join us on this journey and learn how to apply these principles to build the business of your dre...
Joe Wilde: on Legacy, Hiring, and Authentic Connection
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What if the most powerful thing you bring into a room is not your resume, your network, or your title, but the way you make people feel when they meet you?
In this episode of Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart, Steve Ramona sits down with Joe Wilde, founder of VBB, a boutique staffing agency built around authentic connection, brand storytelling, and human-centered hiring. Joe’s story begins long before bu...
Conrad Ruiz: Master Business Success with Mentorship Insights
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Welcome to the podcast, 'Doing Business with a Servant's Heart'! In this episode, we delve into the essential elements of achieving business success through mentorship. Learn how a mentor can help you navigate the complexities of running a business, especially in the crucial first years of your entrepreneurial journey. Key points covered include: - The impact of mentorship on business growth - Strategies for effective communication - Setting achievable goals for success. Don't...
Solomon Thimothy: Serve First, Scale Faster, The Truth About Lead Generation
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Welcome to the 'Doing Business with a Servant's Heart' podcast, where we explore the critical role mentorship plays in achieving business success. In this episode, we discuss how business owners can benefit from guidance during those challenging early years.
Join us as we share insights that can elevate your business to new heights. Be sure to subscribe to our channel for more content on entrepreneurship and personal growth! Like, comment, and sh...
Dante Wade: The App That Helps You Breathe
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Dante Wade knows what it feels like to look accomplished on paper while quietly carrying anxiety, uncertainty, and emotional weight. After graduating college, he and his co-founders found themselves facing the kind of pressure so many young adults know well, family challenges, career confusion, and the silent stress of trying to build a future while your inner world feels unstable. For Dante, it became even more personal when his grandmother moved in after...
Paul Zak: The Power of Mentorship in Business Success
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In this episode of the Doing Business with a Servant's Heart podcast, we explore the crucial role of mentorship in achieving business success. Mentorship can significantly impact your journey as a business owner, especially in the early years. Learn how to harness the expertise of mentors to improve your efficiency, enhance your communication skills, and set realistic goals that lead to profitable and socially conscious enterprises.
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- The v...
Barbara Wardell and Ernesto Cullari: They Built Growth From Service
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“We believe if you help someone grow, then you grow.”
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Ever wondered how mentorship can transform your business? In this episode of 'Doing Business with a Servant's Heart,' we dive deep into the journey of a business owner and the pivotal role of mentorship. Discover key insights that can help you achieve your dreams:
Join us and learn how to thrive in both life and business. Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and comment belo...
Jackson Calame: Empower Your Business with Mentorship Insights
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What happens when a business leader stops chasing noise and starts listening to what is already alive inside them? In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Jackson Calame to explore the deeper truth behind vision, purpose, service, and leadership. This is not just a conversation about growing a company. It is a conversation about becoming the kind of person who can lead one with clarity, courage, and heart.
Jackson shares a compelling perspective that every person carries a vision, even when life, fear, or outside voices try to bury...
Delisa Abraham: The Leadership Light Within
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What if leadership is not about title, control, or being the loudest voice in the room, but about character, awareness, and the courage to serve?
In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Delisa Abraham to explore what it truly means to lead with a servant’s heart. Drawing from her journey as a veteran, mentor, and leadership coach, Delisa shares how real leadership begins long before recognition. It starts in the quiet choices, in showing up early, in standing with integrity when no one is watching, and in nurturing th...
Jon Kidwell: Can a Mentor Change Your Business Life?
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There is a kind of leadership that looks generous on the outside, but slowly drains the person carrying it. It says yes to everything, stays available to everyone, and confuses sacrifice with surrender. In this powerful conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with John Kidwell to uncover a deeper truth, servant leadership is not about pleasing everyone. It is about leading with courage, clarity, and conviction.
John shares the moment that changed everything for him, when a hard conversation challenged the very foundation of how he saw himself as a leader. What...
Antomius Wise: From NFL Dreams to Purpose-Driven Wealth and Protection
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What happens when a man loses one identity, survives heartbreak, and discovers a calling bigger than success itself? In this episode, Steve Ramona sits down with Antomius Wise, former NFL player, Secret Service professional, life strategist, and nonprofit founder, for a conversation that is both practical and deeply human. Antomius shares how the end of football forced him to rebuild from the inside out, and how that painful transition opened the door to service, financial literacy, and a mission to protect and empower others.
What makes this episode unforgettable is not...
Ramy and Chase: From Homeless to Billions
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What if the hardest chapters of your life were not the end of your story, but the very reason you were chosen to change someone else’s? In this unforgettable conversation, Steve Ramona sits down with Ramy and Chase, two visionary leaders whose journeys are rooted in resilience, reinvention, and radical generosity.
Ramy’s story feels almost impossible to believe, yet every part of it carries the weight of lived truth. Homeless at twelve, self-educated through hardship, and fueled by a relentless belief in possibility, he rose to create extraordinary wealth, lost...
Robin Hills: The Heart We Cannot Automate
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What happens when the world races toward artificial intelligence, but forgets the intelligence of the human heart? In this powerful conversation, Robin Hills invites us to pause and remember what machines can never replace: our empathy, our self-awareness, and our ability to connect, lead, and serve with emotional depth. This episode is not just about business strategy. It is about what makes us human, and why that matters now more than ever.
Robin brings a grounded, deeply thoughtful perspective to emotional intelligence, showing how it shapes communication, leadership, culture, accountability, and...
Michael DeLon: From Prison to Purpose
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Michael DeLon’s story does not begin with a polished pitch or a perfect business plan. It begins in a quieter, harder place, in the ache of feeling trapped inside work that no longer matched who he was called to be. What happens when a man realizes the prison holding him back is not made of steel bars, but of misalignment, frustration, and the slow erosion of purpose? In this deeply moving conversation, Michael shares how walking away from an emotional prison became the doorway to clarity, faith, and a thriving business built on...
She Stopped Fighting Men, Then Everything Changed
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What if the tension so many people feel at home and at work is not really about conflict, but about misunderstanding energy, identity, and connection? In this powerful conversation, Nana Ponce de Leon opens up about the hard-earned wisdom that came through heartbreak, self-awareness, and transformation. After the unraveling of a 22-year marriage and years in the corporate world, she began to see something deeper. Women and men are not meant to battle for power; they are meant to understand one another more fully and collaborate from a place of strength, truth, and...
Rooya Ayubi: She Crossed a Desert and Found Her Why
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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 survival. It is about what happens w...
Nick Prefontaine: Nick Prefontaine
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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 accident alone. It is about what rose from it. In this powerful episode, St...
Gilda Evans: When Love, Learning, and Hope Meet Autism
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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 autism diagnosis became something far greater, a mission...
Gary Harpst: Faith at Work Changes Everything
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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 shares how LeadFirst was born from a desire to equip le...
Dan Posner: The Quiet Power of Serving First and Winning Bigger
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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 think of others even when life fe...
Jeff C. West: From Street Survival to Sales Wisdom
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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 Orleans, where music, grit, and human transformation all came together in one powerful...
Ovi Negrean: The Scroll-Stopping Truth About Social Media
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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 colorful monkey painting, this episode opens into something bigger, a powerful reflection on why business...
