Let's Get Real | How Community Fuels Confidence, Clarity and Career Growth With Dr. Shafonya Turner

Let's Get Real | How Community Fuels Confidence, Clarity and Career Growth With Dr. Shafonya Turner

In this episode of Let’s Get Real, Dr. Reneé Roberts-Turner sits down with Dr. Shafonya Turner, board-certified anesthesiologist, educator, and health literacy advocate. Dr. Turner shares her journey from a young girl inspired by seeing a Black woman physician to becoming a leader in medicine and mentorship. The conversation explores the power of community, the importance of mentorship, and why empowering people with knowledge about their health can transform outcomes. Together, Dr. Reneé and Dr. Turner discuss: • Leadership beyond the bedside • The importance of finding your tribe in medicine • Why failure is a critical part of growth • How health literacy empowers communities • Mentorship strategies for women in healthcare Dr. Turner also shares powerful insights about redefining balance, setting boundaries, and creating space for restoration in high-demand careers.

Let's Get Real | From The Front Lines Of HIV Care with Dr. Tyris Ford

In this episode of Let’s Get Real, Dr. Renée Roberts-Turner sits down with Dr. Tyris Ford for a powerful conversation on clinically driven, purpose-led leadership from the front lines of HIV care. Dr. Ford is a board-certified Doctor of Nursing Practice and Nurse Practitioner specializing in holistic primary care, HIV prevention, sexual health, and wellness.  Together, they explore what led him into HIV care, how mentorship shaped his journey, and why purpose must drive practice.  This episode is for nurses, healthcare leaders, and entrepreneurs who believe that prevention starts with presence, mentorship matters, and leadership is lived through service. 🎙️ Watch now and join the conversation on leadership, wellness, and advancing care with purpose.

Let's Get Real | How Empathy Drives Transformation with Lena Hall

In this episode of Let’s Get Real, Dr. Renée Roberts-Turner sits down with Lena Hall, change management executive, human capital strategist, and founder of Elan Consulting LLC, to explore how empathy plays a critical role in meaningful transformation. Lena brings deep experience advising C-suites across corporate, public sector, and educational organizations, helping leaders move from “as is” to new ways of working with clarity, confidence, and intention. Together, Renée and Lena discuss how empathy shapes culture, strengthens leadership, and creates environments where people and organizations can truly thrive. This conversation is for leaders navigating change, building teams, and looking to drive transformation without losing the human element along the way.

Let's Get Real | Leading Change with Compassion, Strategy & Wellness with Valerie Pogue

In this episode of Let’s Get Real, Dr. Renée Roberts-Turner sits down with Valerie Pogue, Regional Nurse Wellbeing Specialist, for an honest conversation about what it truly means to be well—both at work and in life. Together, they explore why wellbeing isn’t a “nice to have” for nurses and leaders, but a foundation for sustainability, clarity, and impact. From navigating workplace demands to protecting your energy outside of work, this episode centers on the importance of caring for the whole person—not just the professional role. If you’re a nurse or leader thinking more intentionally about balance, boundaries, and longevity in your career, this conversation is for you.

Let's Get Real | Personal Excellence & Brand with Erica Fulton, LME

In this episode of Let’s Get Real, Reneé Roberts-Turner sits down with Erica Fulton, LME Master Esthetician and Permanent Cosmetic Artist at Kin Skin and Wellness, for an honest conversation about personal excellence, trust, and building a brand that reflects who you truly are. We talk about the importance of creating genuine connections with clients, showing up authentically throughout the client experience, and why trust is the foundation of any successful brand — especially in wellness and service-based work. Erica shares how staying true to herself has shaped her business, strengthened client relationships, and allowed her to build a brand rooted in care, integrity, and consistency. This episode is for anyone building a personal brand, working closely with clients, or navigating how to live well and lead well in every space they occupy. 🎥 Watch now 🎧 Available on all major streaming platforms #LetsGetRealPodcast #PersonalExcellence #BrandBuilding #WellnessEntrepreneur #AuthenticLeadership #ClientExperience