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 personal and professional growth. Discover how to foster a culture of kindness, engage with customers authentically, and build successful businesses that prioritize serving before selling. Whether you're a seasoned business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking to make a positive impact, "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart" offers actionable advice, moral encouragement, and a refreshing perspective on what truly matters in the world of business. Tune in and join our community of compassionate leaders striving to change the world, one act of service at a time. Because in the end, the heart of business is the business of the heart.
Episodes
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...
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.
Inste...
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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 fac...
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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 o...
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What happens when the numbers stop making sense, and your sleep disappears with them?
Every entrepreneur knows the pressure. Payroll is coming. Vendors are ...
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...
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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 wa...
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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 dif...
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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...
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 ...
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 packe...
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 o...
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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 dow...
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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 L...
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 hustle
- How faith creates clarity in business decisions
- Building customer culture that turns clients into family
- Why reputation ...
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, starti...
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...
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 be...
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Have you ever felt stuck in health, purpose, or business and wondered if there was more for your life? On this episode of Doing Business With A S...
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What happens when success feels full, yet life takes everything that matters most?
In this deeply human conversation, Steve Ramona sits with Jeffrey Jo...
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