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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Signup to Generate a PitchA 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.
Recent episodes include "That's a wrap! What we learned: Nadia and Jeff [100]" (10 December 2025, 44 minutes), "The power of stories and the myth of meritocracy: Gavin McMahon [99]" (5 December 2025, 39 minutes), and "Be a duck: Gila Wilensky [98]" (10 October 2025, 31 minutes).
99 Humans publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for 99 Humans is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 99 Humans requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 99 Humans's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for 99 Humans are Business & Management Consulting. 99 Humans has a business audience.
99 Humans is a business podcast with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #100
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 fewer than ten people...
Episode #99
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 path from...
Episode #98
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 means to lead with...
Episode #97
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 argument taught her...
Episode #96
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 State Farm and pro bono...
Episode #95
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 a Fortune 200...
Episode #94
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 canvas” sabbatical, Nish...
Episode #93
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 time. From growing up in...
Episode #92
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 personal hero/brother!)...
Episode #91
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 journey is one of...
Episode #90
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 polished résumé lies a...
Episode #89
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 deeply personal...
Episode #88
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 corporate success to...
Episode #87
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 most respected...
Episode #86
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, risk-taking, and redefining...
Episode #85
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 trust, resilience, and...
Episode #84
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 weathered high-stakes...
Episode #83
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 self-proclaimed “terrible...
Episode #82
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 agency to...
Episode #81
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 years challenged her...
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