Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 40m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 5.0 (6)
Since Dec 2022
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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About This Podcast

A multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. As we conduct interviews with a cohort of cross-industry leaders, we seek to tell stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story at www.99Humans.com

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Recent Episodes

S1E100 That's a wrap! What we learned: Nadia and Jeff [100]

Dec 10, 2025 43m

In this wrap-up episode, Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta look back on the three-year experiment that became 99 conversations exploring the human side of leadership. They revisit the early days when…

S1E99 The power of stories and the myth of meritocracy: Gavin McMahon [99]

Dec 05, 2025 39m

Leadership isn’t just the strategy you announce—it’s the story people can believe long enough to live.In this conversation, Gavin McMahon, CEO of Fassforward and author of Story Business, traces his…

S1E98 Be a duck: Gila Wilensky [98]

Oct 10, 2025 31m

Leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about learning how to stay steady when none seem to exist.In this conversation, Gila Wilensky, Chief Solutions Officer at WPP Media, shares what it…

S1E97 Balancing intuition and analysis: Aysun Demircan [97]

Sep 26, 2025 37m

Behind every impressive career journey lies a set of values that quietly steer the course.In this episode, Aysun Demircan reflects on how core values evolve over time, why debating both sides of an…

S1E96 Done Beats Perfect: Building cultures of trust and speed: Sean Kingsbury [96]

Sep 24, 2025 41m

Leadership's truest test lies in how we treat our peers, own our mistakes, and invite others to run alongside us.From his early days in the U.S. Air Force to his role as a marketing executive at…

S1E95 Raising the Bar: Leadership, AI, and the Future of Human Agency: Shiv Singh [95]

Sep 11, 2025 52m

While technology rewrites the rules of work, creativity, and truth itself, hold fast to what makes us human by embracing uncertainty and showing vulnerability.From PepsiCo to Visa to the boardroom of…

S1E94 Playing to your inner algorithm: Nish Patel [94]

Aug 15, 2025 46m

What does it take to lead yourself—before you can lead anyone else? You start by knowing yourself, being yourself, and showing up as yourself.From scaling startups to stepping away for a “blank…

S1E93 Happy accidents and bold moves: Vidya More [93]

Aug 07, 2025 41m

What does it take to lead with courage—when you’re the only one in the room who looks or sounds like you? You advocate for yourself, open the door for others, and build the future one brick at a…

S1E92 Low fuel, high integrity: Patrick Lakusta [92]

Jun 26, 2025 1h 11m

How do you lead in crisis when every protocol breaks down? You listen, adapt—and bring the volleyballs.From night landings in sandstorms to leading sailors mid-pandemic, Navy pilot (and Jeff's…

S1E91 Ask for what you need: Alessia Todde [91]

May 08, 2025 45m

How do you lead with humanity in the face of uncertainty? You ask for what you need.From door-to-door sales in Texas to leading national teams in the luxury skincare space, Alessia Todde’s leadership…

S1E90 No losses, only lessons: Juan Vallejo [90]

Apr 18, 2025 52m

From playing collegiate soccer on a scholarship to leading global teams at Google, Juan Vallejo’s journey is defined by grit, heart, and an unshakeable commitment to his values. But behind the…

S1E89 Finding strength in the face of crisis: Raman Khanna [89]

Apr 04, 2025 45m

Life can change in an instant. One moment you're planning a future, and the next, you're navigating a whirlwind of life-altering events.Raman Khanna, VP at IPG media brands, shares his powerful and…

S1E88 Break free from your addiction to work: Nicky Brown [88]

Mar 13, 2025 31m

People talk about work addiction like it's a badge of honor. Like grinding yourself into the ground somehow makes you worthy of success.Leadership coach Nicky Brown shares her powerful journey from…

S1E87 From fax machines to AI: Nancy Hall [87]

Mar 07, 2025 48m

Can you remember a moment in your career that changed everything?Nancy Hall, CEO of Mindshare North America, shares her remarkable journey—from faxing her first job application to becoming one of the…

S1E86 Taking the leap: Nandeeta Seth [86]

Mar 01, 2025 48m

When you want something, sometimes it requires taking a leap. What are you leaping to next?From small-town India to the executive boardroom, Nandeeta Seth shares her journey of resilience,…

S1E85 Tough calls and four-year-old terrorists: Alexis Hochleutner [85]

Feb 07, 2025 42m

Who are the toughest negotiators in your world?From navigating high-stakes decisions at Google and Facebook to advocating for her neuroatypical child, Alexis Hochleutner shares candid lessons on…

S1E84 A partnership built on trust: Sandra and Ryan [84]

Jan 28, 2025 55m

Who's your closest partner? What makes that partnership work?Dive into the dynamic partnership between Sandra Muoio and Ryan Blum, two advertising leaders whose decade-long collaboration has…

S1E83 Own It. Reinventing Your Narrative: Kay Munday [83]

Jan 21, 2025 42m

You’re the CEO of your own narrative. So, what’s your next chapter?Kay Munday, a communications coach, NLP practitioner, and creative business leader at Google shares her journey from being a…

S1E82 Building business around life: Max Traylor [82]

Dec 19, 2024 33m

How do you do it all and ENJOY THE RIDE?!Max Traylor, a fourth-generation entrepreneur and independent consultant, shares his journey of redefining success. From the pressures of running a marketing…

S1E81 The team will tell me: Alexia Palau [81]

Dec 12, 2024 37m

Trust and collaboration. Every team needs it, but how do you create it?Alexia Palau started a new role on March 20, 2020 just as things began unravelling for COVID. Alexia shares how the next few…

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