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Joe sits down with Dr. James Elsey, a longtime physician with decades of experience in healthcare, to talk about what’s broken in the system—and what can actually be done to fix it. Dr. Elsey shares his perspective on rising costs, unnecessary complexity, and the challenges patients and doctors face every day. They also discuss practical reforms that could make healthcare more affordable, transparent, and effective for everyone.

In Episode 43 of On the Rocks with Joe Warren, Joe sits down with William Dunn to discuss a life shaped by growth, reinvention, and purpose. After spending decades in consulting, helping businesses become more successful and profitable, William began looking ahead to the next chapter of his life. As retirement approached, he turned his focus toward new challenges—devoting more of his time and energy to charitable work, spiritual growth, and improving his mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health. William shares what he has learned throughout his career, why he believes personal growth never really ends, and how changing your priorities can lead to an entirely new sense of purpose. This is a conversation about success, service, faith, health, and finding meaning in what comes next.

In Episode 42 of On the Rocks with Joe Warren, Joe sits down with Brian Harley to discuss the escalating tensions involving Iran, the broader instability across the Middle East, and the backchannel diplomacy shaping events behind the scenes. Drawing on his experience as a former FBI special agent, CIA case officer, and United States Marine, Brian offers a unique perspective on counterintelligence, national security, and the realities of operating in some of the world’s most complex environments. This is Brian's story.

Joe's guest today is Molley Grubbs, an expert in online marketing, lead generation, and digital sales. Molley launched her marketing career in college by cracking the Instagram algorithm and helping local restaurants grow their reach. Today, she leads national marketing initiatives for a major public brand and even advises the team at Warcap on sharpening our online presence. Molley represents the next generation of talented, driven professionals, and this episode dives into her journey, her insights, and the mindset behind her success.

You never know who you’ll sit next to on a flight—but on a recent return from Florida, Joe found himself next to someone unforgettable: Lisa Tobin. One of the most accomplished women he has ever met, Lisa left a lasting impression not just with her story but also with her energy, wisdom, and perspective on life. Fittingly, for the 40th edition of the podcast, Lisa delivered what Joe calls the best piece of advice shared on the show so far: “Just keep moving!” From career milestones to personal reinventions, Lisa has done it all—and yet, she’s just getting started. Her passion for living fully is contagious, and in this episode, she shares the mindset that keeps her moving forward. This is Lisa’s story—and it’s one you won’t want to miss.

John Gobin is a six-goal American polo player with a decorated career that includes victories in the Westchester Cup, Camacho Cup, and U.S. Arena Championships. He’s represented Team USA around the world. Here is his story.

Joe sits down with Jim Bruyette for an insightful conversation about their journey in building a successful Registered Investment Advisor firm. They share the strategies that shaped their success and explore practical tactics for creating a more fulfilling and happy life.

This episode features Charles Carmody. He has been the Director of The Charleston Music Hall since 2012. He graduated from The College of Charleston and after a failed attempt to move to Canada after college, he returned to Charleston and loves the city dearly. His mission is to make Charleston the greatest music city in the world.

This episode features Henry Robinson. Henry has excelled in golf, real estate, as a parent, and as a husband. He is also working on the path towards enlightenment as he practices meditation and spiritual development daily. Enjoy.

On this episode, Joe sits down with Rich Durik of CMG Custom Builders to discuss how he has built a successful business in Charleston.

For the past few years, Guy and Joe have shared an adjoining fence as Joe's neighbor, which has been no easy feat for the mailman given their same last name. During that time, Joe learned about Guy’s unique history in the military and as an undercover DEA agent.  While we all have stress in our jobs, imagine sitting in a room wearing a wire and trying to build a case against the multiple drug dealers who are all packing. Few have experienced that amount of pressure, and Joe wanted to share his story.  Enjoy.

As Lead Pastor, Josh Surratt is helping Seacoast Church realize God’s vision for what comes next. He is passionate about helping people find God, grow their faith, discover their purpose, and make a difference.

Our guest today, Fred Gardner, received his MS in Radiological Physics from Colorado State University and developed programs for nuclear reactor design during his career.  No one is more qualified to talk about this source of power and its potential to change the energy landscape worldwide.  Fred is a radioactive personality and knows how to split atoms. Here is his story.

Joe has a conversation with Steve Guaglianone, the Owner and President of Novella Homes. Steve has over fifteen years of experience in the custom luxury home-building industry. His extensive background in real estate development and innovative design techniques are what set him apart from his competitors.

This episode features Ukrainian professional tennis player, Khrystyna Vozniak. She discusses how she postponed a promising legal career to renew her professional tennis dream at the age of 25. Hear how she balanced her love for tennis with the challenges of the war in Ukraine, as she has family and friends engaged in the battle.