Retire Southern is a values-driven conversation series where James Lewis spotlights Southern leaders—from creators to athletes and business owners—who explain how they live with purpose. It’s a strong fit for PR pitching around alignment, leadership, and practical personal development in a distinctly Southern context.
37 episodes, Biweekly, 5.0 rating
<1k, Male, USA
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On the Retire Southern podcast, host James Lewis shares authentic experiences and meaningful connections from the heart of the American South. From chefs and athletes to business leaders and entertainers, get ready to meet the people who leave lasting impressions on those they encounter. Listen to new episodes every other Monday to discover and revel in the tales of these inspirational Southern Characters who live life with purpose and follow their compass. The message is simple—Don't Wait for Retirement to Start Living!
Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Business, Food, Music, Careers, Entrepreneurship
Typical Credentials:
Recognized operators or experts with a lived, values-based angle—e.g., founders/owners, high-performing executives, chefs/industry leaders, and credentialed professionals (e.g., clinical psychologists) who offer practical frameworks.
Required Achievements:
Built or led a notable brand/business, Published or built applied tools (books/workbooks/apps), Earned regional/national recognition in their field, Created community-impacting programs or workplace cultures
Jeff Dauler - Life Alignment Vs. Outward Success; Stepping Away And Rebuilding; Lily Pad Strategy; Audience/10-person Focus Vs. Reach, Callie Dauler - Life Alignment Vs. Outward Success; Stepping Away And Rebuilding; Lily Pad Strategy; Audience/10-person Focus Vs. Reach, Dr. Matthew Campbell - Human Behavior Fundamentals (sunlight, Sleep, Movement, Connection, Consumption); Correcting “normal” With The Primal 5; Practical Implementation Over Five Weeks, Ford Fry - Leadership And Responsibility In Hospitality; How Ritual Builds Community; Building Restaurants That Impact Staff And Culture
Leadership, Personal Growth, Wellness, Habit, Purpose, Psychology, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Community, Mindset