Episodes

Feb. 16, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Author, Theologian, and Military Hero Tyrone Clark

Tyrone Clark is a man with multiple amazing stories to tell. Some are more professional in nature, others more personal
Feb. 16, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Real Estate Agent Maria Scheer of Century 21 Morrison Realty

Maria Scheer is a passionate real estate agent with Century 21 Morrison Realty, proudly serving Bismarck, North Dakota. A North Dakota resident for over 45 years, Maria brings deep local knowledge, a strong sense of community, and a truly personalized approach to every client she serves
Feb. 16, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights the Honorable Carol J. Chumney

Carol Chumney is a name some might recognize. She continues to lead a dynamic career in Tennessee legal and political arenas. She served as an attorney, a councilwoman and a member of the state legislature, and was elected the first woman Mayor of Memphis in 2007. Nowadays she is a Circuit Court Judge and also a respected author. Her book The Arena, One Woman’s Story tackles the glass ceiling subject with finesse
Feb. 16, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Nurse and Wellness Coach Yolanda Hammond of Wellness Ease

Yolanda Hammond is a nurse and wellness coach, and the founder of Wellness Ease
Feb. 13, 2026

Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Highly Acclaimed Transformational Speaker, Author, and Mentor Dr. Ekta Vyas

Dr. Ekta Vyas has built a distinguished career at the intersection of human resources leadership, organizational development, and academia, with nearly three decades of experience across major health systems, academic institutions, and global organizations
Feb. 11, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Septic System Expert Kim Turner of Turner Septic

Kim Turner is the founder of Turner Septic, a woman-owned, full-service septic company based in Center Conway, New Hampshire. Since 2019, Turner Septic has combined technical expertise with community education, bringing humor and clarity to the sometimes-murky world of wastewater management.
Feb. 11, 2026

Part 2: Close Up Rado Welcomes Back Scientist, Researcher, and Oncologist Dr. Colin Paul Spears of Fibonacci Phyllotaxis Inc.

Dr. Colin Paul Spears, best known by simply Paul, is a scientist, researcher, professor and physician honored for all those avenues of work
Feb. 10, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Author, Artist, and Activist Linda Moran

Linda Moran is an author, artist, activist, and the voice behind the moving book, The Perks of Hospice: Stories of Love, Life, and Loss
Feb. 10, 2026

Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Acclaimed Therapist Carol O’Dowd of Prajna Healing Arts

Carol O’Dowd, MPA, of Prajna Healing Arts, is helping Individuals rediscover freedom, wisdom, and purpose through mindfulness and holistic healing
Feb. 9, 2026

Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Noted Medical Expert and Coach Dr. Nancy Major of You Only Better

Founded by Dr. Nancy Major, You Only Better delivers one-on-one and group coaching for individuals at every stage of their academic, athletic, and professional lives. With a background in medicine, academia, and military service, Dr. Major’s approach is rooted in candid conversation, practical problem-solving, and a deep belief in the value of human connection
Feb. 6, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Pastry Chef and Integrative Nutritionist Katie Patterson of My Kind of Healthy

Katie Patterson is an integrative nutritionist, health coach, pastry chef, and the founder of My Kind of Healthy and Katie Cakes
Feb. 5, 2026

Part 4: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Coach and Consultant Catherine Oleksiw of Measured Transitions

Dr. Catherine Oleksiw is the founder of Measured Transitions, a coaching and consulting practice
Feb. 4, 2026

Part 1: Close Up Rado Spotlights Scientist, Researcher, and Oncologist Dr. Colin Paul Spears of Fibonacci Phyllotaxis Inc.

Dr. Colin Paul Spears, best known by simply Paul, is a scientist, researcher, professor and physician honored for all those avenues of work
Feb. 3, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Top Sociologist, Researcher, and Author Dr. Gail Dines

Dr. Gail Dines is the founder and CEO of Culture Reframed and an internationally recognized expert on the ways pornography impacts our culture, identity, and sexuality. She has dedicated over 40 years to research, writing, and speaking on this topic
Feb. 2, 2026

Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Career Ownership Coach Christine Melekian of The Entrepreneur’s Source

Christine Melekian is a career ownership coach at The Entrepreneur’s Source. Founded over 40 years ago, The Entrepreneur’s Source® is North America’s leading career ownership coaching organization
Feb. 2, 2026

Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Clinical Psychologist Dr. Michelle Fingeret of Fingeret Psychology

Dr. Michelle Fingeret, an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, former faculty member at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and founder of Fingeret Psychology Services, is on a mission to make high-quality body image care accessible to people affected by cancer
Jan. 30, 2026

Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Psychiatrist Dr. Doreen Fukushima of Ho'omana Brain Health & Wellness Spa

Dr. Doreen Fukushima is a respected and empowered psychiatrist and the founder of Ho'omana Brain Health & Wellness Spa. Based on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, Ho'omana, which is Hawaiian for “to empower”, offers unique psychiatry services and treatments in addition to standard talk therapy, Dr. Fukushima recaps her legal issues and also provides updates
Jan. 28, 2026

Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Forensic Accountant and Financial Investigator Ed Martin of Sage Investigations

Ed Martin is the founder of Sage Investigations, a forensic accounting and financial investigation firm based in Austin, TX. The firm’s services include forensic accounting, fraud investigations, business and partnership divorces, estate analysis, and litigation support
Jan. 26, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Holistic Health Practitioner Xiomara Hoey of Xiomara Empowered Health

Founded by Xiomara Hoey, Xiomara Empowered Health offers functional medicine, integrative nutrition, health coaching, and holistic wellness programs tailored to the individual patient. Xiomara’s practice combines decades of scientific training, holistic modalities, and dedication to helping clients achieve their best health
Jan. 22, 2026

Part 1: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Career Strategist and Leadership Development Expert Philip Berry of Philip Berry Associates

Philip Berry Associates specializes in leadership development, career strategy, and personal growth solutions for individuals and organizations worldwide
Jan. 22, 2026

Part 3: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Coach and Consultant Catherine Oleksiw of Measured Transitions

Dr. Catherine A. Oleksiw, Ph.D., PCC, founder of Measured Transitions
Jan. 22, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Certified Fraud Examiner Henry Fuentes of Fuentes Forensics LLC

Henry Fuentes is the owner of Fuentes Forensics, LLC, where he is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Litigation Support Consultant, and is Accredited in Business Valuation
Jan. 21, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Poet and Empowered Christian Woman of Faith Nancian Hall

Nancian Hall is an inspiring woman who has made God’s work her life’s work. She also composes spiritual poetry and is hoping to have them turned into songs, sung by her favorite Christian music artists
Jan. 21, 2026

Close Up Radio Spotlights Integrative Health Practitioner Winnie Odhiambo of Thrive Beyond the Spectrum

Winnie Odhiambo is the founder of Thrive Beyond the Spectrum as an integrative health practitioner, helping children on the Autism spectrum, as well as the mothers dealing with this daily