I Am Refocused Radio

What happens when leaders stop performing, take the mask off, and start doing the deeper work? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, we sit down with Trevor Bryce Stevenson, Human Dynamics & Experience Specialist, executive coach, retreat facilitator, adventure guide, and founder of FUNdaMENtal Leadership. Trevor’s background is anything but conventional. Before spending more than two decad...

What does leadership look like when the pressure is real, people are depending on you, and there’s no room for empty words? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, we sit down with Jay Jacobson, LUTCF, CPC, CFSP, founder of Jacobson Professional Staffing, author, educator, entrepreneur, consultant, and longtime leader in the funeral service profession. With more than four decades of experience, J...

What happens when success on paper is no longer enough, and you realize you’ve been playing it safe? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with Dianna Fioravanti, an executive leader, keynote speaker, leadership mentor, TEDx speaker, and author of Flip the Switch: From Playing It Safe… to Crushing It! With more than 25 years of executive experience, Dianna built a succes...

What happens when the biggest threat to a business, family, or leadership team isn’t strategy, money, or intelligence, but the things nobody is willing to say? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with René Sonneveld, a former Fortune 500 executive turned ICF Master Certified Coach, author, and trusted advisor to executives, enterprise families, boards, and high perform...

What happens when success looks great on paper, but the person carrying it feels exhausted, stuck, or disconnected? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, host Shemaiah Reed sits down with Annie Yatch, founder of Reinvention, XO, a former counterterrorism analyst turned leadership reinvention strategist and performance coach. Annie works with founders, CEOs, investors, and high-capacity leaders...

A dream can inspire you, but eventually you have to move. On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with Debbi DiMaggio, bestselling author, real estate leader, speaker, mentor, entrepreneur, and creator of the Mindset In Motion Method™, for a powerful conversation about transforming ideas, goals, and intentions into meaningful action. After more than three decades in busine...

Description: What if the next level of your business doesn’t require working harder, but learning what you should stop doing yourself? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with Kirsten Graham, co-founder of Six Figure Business Coaching, business coach, podcaster, and real estate investor, for a practical conversation about building a business that can grow without consu...

LTC Melva Rivera Perez (Ret.) returns to I Am Refocused Radio with host Shemaiah Reed for an important update on her campaign for Texas House District 119.Since her previous appearance, the campaign has continued moving throughout the community, and Melva joins us to discuss what she has been hearing from residents, the issues shaping the race, and the priorities she is bringing into the final str...

What if the future of medicine isn’t only about treating disease, but understanding what’s happening in the body long before disease takes hold? Dr. Michael Aziz joins I Am Refocused Radio for a conversation about longevity, preventive health, nutrition, biological aging, and the ideas behind his book, The Ageless Revolution. Dr. Aziz is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician, author, and m...

What happens when decades of medical knowledge meet a personal mission to rethink wellness? Dr. Robert Beltran, MD, PharmD, FACS, joins I Am Refocused Radio to explore the intersection of modern medicine, natural ingredients, cognitive health, vitality, and healthy aging. With doctorate degrees in both pharmacy and medicine from the University of California, San Francisco, and board certification...

U.S. Marine veteran and REI Automated founder Keith Gillispie joins I Am Refocused Radio to share how he built a real estate business while serving on active duty and turned discipline into a path toward financial and time freedom. Keith talks about getting started in real estate, building systems instead of relying on nonstop hustle, raising private capital, helping new investors avoid common mis...

Bio: Carson Lueders is a 24-year-old singer, songwriter, and actor from Spokane, Washington. He first gained attention by posting covers on YouTube, catching the wave of social media growth and building a global fanbase around his undeniable vocals, charismatic personality, and heartfelt artistry. Over the past decade, he has released a string of original music that has generated 10M streams and 1...

What happens when one of life’s hardest transitions becomes the catalyst for a new purpose? Hannah Hembree Bell is the founder, CEO, and Managing Attorney of Hembree Bell Law Firm, where she focuses on family law, divorce, and estate planning. After experiencing divorce and a custody case herself, Hannah reshaped her career around helping individuals and families navigate the emotional and practic...

What if the answer to feeling stuck isn’t more motivation, more discipline, or more pressure? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with Kohila Sivas, educator, researcher, founder, and creator of Wholistic SuccessCodes™, to explore why readiness may be the missing piece behind learning, personal growth, and sustainable success. Kohila shares how an overwhelmed nervous s...

What happens when success is no longer enough? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed sits down with David Gerber, mental performance coach, certified lion tracker, TEDx speaker with more than 1 million views, and Partner at Novus Global. David works with professional athletes, executives, and high-performing leaders who want to move beyond achievement and build lives rooted in cla...

Author R.W. Fields joins I Am Refocused Radio to discuss his debut novel, The Mullet Man, a moving coming-of-age story inspired by events he experienced in the Deep South during the summer of 1955. The story follows Richie, a young white boy whose love of fishing leads him across the social boundaries of his community and into an unlikely friendship with Ulysses, an elderly Black fisherman known a...

What if success, relationships and lasting happiness depend on understanding what is happening beneath the surface of our emotions? In this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed speaks with therapist and author Bryan Blakeny about emotional intelligence, spiritual growth, human behavior and the deeper search for meaning and purpose. Drawing from more than two decades of counseling and coa...

What happens when life looks successful on the outside, but something inside still feels incomplete? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed welcomes intuitive life coach and creator of Living Fully with Sarah, Sarah Collins. After spending more than 20 years working as a civil engineer, Sarah began questioning the constant pursuit of achievement, the pressure to reach the next mile...

Dan Curran, Co-Founder of Chapters.io, joins I Am Refocused Radio to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming thought leadership, authorship, and the future of book publishing. As a serial entrepreneur and longtime leader within organizations including the American Advertising Federation and Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Dan is passionate about making publishing more accessible to expert...

What can global business, backpacking through unpredictable conditions, and a lifelong faith journey teach us about navigating life? In this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, Shemaiah Reed welcomes David Savage, a global energy executive with 31 years of sales and leadership experience. David shares memorable stories from international business, outdoor adventures, and moments that required him to...

What if financial freedom did not require decades of sacrifice, stress, and waiting for “someday”? On this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, host Shemaiah Reed welcomes Garrett Gunderson, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of Multiplier. Garrett helps business owners strengthen cash flow, keep more of what they earn, coordinate their financ...

Growth can expose cracks inside even the strongest organizations, and leadership is often where the pressure shows first. In this conversation, former SoundStorming co-founder and COO Alicia Rius explains why promoting a high-performing employee into management is not simply a reward. It is a complete career transition that requires a new mindset, clearer expectations, and stronger leadership syst...

What if the behavior you keep trying to stop is not the real problem, but a signal pointing to something deeper? Bestselling author and speaker Pam Dwyer joins I Am Refocused Radio for a powerful conversation about The Pattern Beneath, exploring what may be happening underneath overeating, overworking, overspending, over-giving, emotional reactions, shutting down, and other repeating coping patter...

What really happens behind the scenes of an FBI investigation? Eric Robinson brings decades of firsthand experience in federal law enforcement, including 15 years as a SWAT operator, tactical and firearms instruction, Human Intelligence, national security, criminal investigations, informant recruitment, and terrorist interrogations. In this revealing conversation, Eric explains how FBI investigati...

Financial stress is rarely just about numbers. It can affect confidence, relationships, mental health, and the way we see our future. In this episode of I Am Refocused Radio, financial wellness expert and financial therapist Dr. Erika Rasure explains how credit card debt impacts emotional well-being and why changing financial behavior begins with understanding the beliefs, habits, and experiences...