Episodes

  • Scholar, Artist, Activist & Founder of Migrating Toward Wholeness Dr. Liz DeBetta

    Scholar, Artist, Activist & Founder of Migrating Toward Wholeness Dr. Liz DeBetta
    Jan 11 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Liz DeBetta—scholar, artist, activist, and founder of Migrating Toward Wholeness. A trauma-informed educator, Liz leads a healing-centered methodology rooted at the intersection of storytelling, embodiment, and trauma recovery. An award-winning performer, narrative healer, and advocate for adoptees and marginalized voices, Dr. DeBetta’s work reclaims the transformative power of personal story to foster emotional healing, cultural change, and collective liberation. Drawing from her interdisciplinary background in creative writing, feminist critical theory, and social justice, she empowers individuals and communities to break silences, heal grief, and reimagine their futures. This hopeful and deeply human conversation explores healing through art, the politics of voice, and the role of story in personal and social transformation. 🔗 More on Dr. Liz DeBetta:https://lizdebetta.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Founder & CEO of HumanAI Sharif Amlani

    Founder & CEO of HumanAI Sharif Amlani
    Jan 11 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Sharif Amlani, Founder and CEO of HumanAI, a UC Berkeley–based startup using generative artificial intelligence to transform how we conduct research, analyze data, and expand knowledge about the world around us. Sharif’s journey didn’t begin in Silicon Valley—it began in academia. He earned his PhD in Political Science from UC Davis, where he studied how people think, decide, and act within society. That background now informs his work at the intersection of human behavior, research methodology, and AI innovation. What sets Sharif apart is the bridge he builds between academic rigor and technological advancement. He isn’t simply chasing disruption—he’s asking deeper questions about what it means to understand ourselves and each other in the age of artificial intelligence. This conversation explores generative AI, research innovation, ethics, human-centered technology, and the future of knowledge. 🔗 More on Sharif Amlani:https://www.sharifamlani.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Author, Christian Entrepreneur & Professional Organizer Melinda Grace

    Author, Christian Entrepreneur & Professional Organizer Melinda Grace
    Jan 11 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Melinda Grace—author, Christian entrepreneur, and professional organizer—who shares how grace, home, and faith became the foundation of her life’s work. Realizing the deep connection between physical space and spiritual well-being, Melinda launched an organizing business to help others declutter their homes and reconnect with their calling. Working with clients throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County, Melinda helps transform homes into peaceful sanctuaries—spaces designed to foster calm, clarity, and renewed faith. She is deeply passionate about the intersection of faith and organizing, and her new book, Reclaim Your Space with G.R.A.C.E., offers a thoughtful, practical path toward restoring both order and spiritual connection. This conversation explores purpose, faith-driven entrepreneurship, and how reclaiming your space can help reclaim your life. 🔗 More on Melinda Grace:https://melindagrace.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Executive Coach, Consultant, Philosopher, Founder & Mixologist Edward Tyson

    Executive Coach, Consultant, Philosopher, Founder & Mixologist Edward Tyson
    Jan 11 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Edward Tyson—executive coach, consultant, philosopher, founder, and mixologist—whose career spans the U.S. Marine Corps, corporate executive leadership, authorship, and startup innovation. Edward is the creator of the LeadershipSOPs framework and methodology and the author of From Expert to Executive, a practical guide for leaders making the shift from individual contributor to effective executive. As a coach, Edward helps leaders move from doing the team’s work to doing the work of leading—not through abstract theory, but through action-based, repeatable routines he calls LeadershipSOPs (standard operating procedures for leading). These systems bring clarity, consistency, and accountability to leadership in fast-moving organizations. Based in Southern California, Edward shares his leadership journey, lessons from the Marines, and insights into building leadership habits that actually work in the real world. 🔗 More on Edward Tyson:https://www.leadershipsops.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • ADHD Life coach, Public Speaker, Podcaster & Educator Jorie Houlihan


    ADHD Life coach, Public Speaker, Podcaster & Educator Jorie Houlihan

    Jan 9 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Jorie Houlihan—ADHD life coach, public speaker, podcaster, and educator—known as Your Guide for the Dopamine Deprived™️. Jorie specializes in supporting women diagnosed with ADHD later in life, drawing from her own experience of living with undiagnosed ADHD until the age of 49. Through her work, Jorie brings deep understanding to the unique challenges, strengths, and perspectives that come with late ADHD discovery. She is also the host of the new podcast ADHD &… with Jorie Houlihan, where her conversational and heartfelt style blends lived experience with research-backed strategies for navigating life with ADHD. Her mission is to help ADHD women feel empowered—not limited—by their ADHD, moving from simply getting by to truly thriving. This conversation explores late diagnosis, self-compassion, practical tools, and reclaiming momentum. 🔗 More on Jorie Houlihan:https://joriehoulihan.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Author, Inspirational Force, Transformative Coach & Strategic Consultant Ray Sanders

    Author, Inspirational Force, Transformative Coach & Strategic Consultant Ray Sanders
    Jan 9 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Ray Sanders—author, inspirational force, transformative coach, and strategic consultant—whose life story is defined by resilience, service, and purpose. Ray is an overcomer who has faced adversity head-on and lived to tell about it. A dynamic storyteller, he speaks candidly from the heart about real-life experiences that include overcoming childhood trauma, serving leaders in the U.S. Senate, coaching and consulting Fortune 500 companies and multimillion-dollar family enterprises, and helping bring clean water to millions in remote regions around the world. Ray has led large organizations, won awards for his writing and media work, and is the author of four books. Known for being engaging, funny, and deeply impactful, he uses his story to mobilize leaders to leverage their influence for good. Based in Oklahoma City, Ray also shares insights from a life of global travel with his wife of nearly 40 years, and raising six adult children. This conversation dives into resilience, leadership, faith, service, and how personal stories can become powerful catalysts for global impact. 🔗 More on Ray Sanders:https://www.raysanders.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • Boundaries Coach, Speaker, Author & Podcaster Barb Nangle


    Boundaries Coach, Speaker, Author & Podcaster Barb Nangle

    Jan 9 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Barb Nangle—boundaries coach, speaker, author, and podcaster—who shares her powerful and deeply personal journey of transformation. After nearly 40 years of therapy and personal development, Barb found her way to 12-step recovery at the age of 52. What began as work around codependence soon expanded into healing from intergenerational dysfunction, childhood trauma, and compulsive overeating—layers she hadn’t fully recognized before. Barb explains how decades of personal development had only scratched the surface, while recovery truly melted the iceberg of her life. Because codependence was her core wound, learning to build healthy boundaries became the catalyst for change—transforming her relationship with herself, with others, and with the world around her. This conversation explores recovery, boundaries, and the evolution that comes from deep inner work and self-honesty. 🔗 More on Barb Nangle:https://higherpowercc.com/podcast/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • President & Founder of NOVACES Ivan Radovic

    President & Founder of NOVACES Ivan Radovic
    Jan 9 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Ivan Radovic, President and Founder of NOVACES, a global consulting firm trusted by Fortune 500 companies and U.S. federal agencies for more than 25 years. Ivan is widely recognized as the architect of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster recovery program, one of the largest and most complex project management efforts in U.S. history. Beyond his technical mastery as a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Ivan is a trusted advisor to senior leaders across defense, shipbuilding, logistics, emergency management, and federal operations. What truly sets him apart is his ability to connect leadership transformation, operational excellence, and human stories—bridging data-driven execution with purpose and empathy. From his decades of experience leading high-stakes initiatives, Ivan shares insights on crisis leadership, large-scale transformation, and the human side of operational excellence. 🔗 Learn more about Ivan Radovic and NOVACES:http://www.novaces.com/ For More Famous Interviews: Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews: http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins