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99 Humans

99 Humans

By Jeff Lakusta & Nadia Carta

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best 99 Humans episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to 99 Humans for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite 99 Humans episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

99 Humans - Building a career in AI: Enrico Santus [66]
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05/02/24 • 37 min

AI! It's everywhere, but how do you position yourself to take advantage of career opportunities?
Enrico Santus has worked on, or advised for, AI work at companies like Bloomberg, Bayer, Hospitals, and the Women's Brain Project. So to say that his career is "having a moment" is an understatement. Enrico shares his story from a small Italian town to journalism to advising household names on the future of AI and human-AI collaboration.
What does leading (people) "in AI" even mean? Hear Enrico's tips for positioning your career at the forefront of AI while learning what he thinks are the benefits and risks in front of us.
linkedin.com/in/esantus/
esantus.com

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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You don't get if you don't ask. You can do anything, but you can't do it alone.
Jaime Bronstein Olson was named the #1 relationship coach, she hosts a talk show, and she just published a book. Hear how her incredible success was built on a mountain of no's, diving deep into the story of becoming (manifesting!) a published author.
Leave the office and go out "into the field" with Jaime, as we dive into the incredible world of relationship coaching where Jaime demonstrates how human leadership creates incredible possibilities.
linkedin.com/in/jaime-bronstein-olson-9212026/
therelationshipexpert.com
Twitter: theluvexpert

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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99 Humans - Get inspired first: Roberto Croci [9]
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02/16/23 • 21 min

What if you started a new role by intentionally becoming inspired by the opportunity?
Roberto Croci shares how his work with MEA Startups started with the choice to become inspired. Inspiration, it turns out, might not be a mythical thing to wish for, but a story to be told through grit and determination.
Hear how Roberto turned that inspiration into a people-focused mission that changed the lives of the startups he worked with and the people on his team.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertocroci/
Twitter: @RobertoCroci

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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What does it take to lead with purpose?

In this episode of 99 Humans, EJ Kim, Co-Founder & CEO of NNABI, shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to bootstrapping a wellness startup laser-focused on perimenopause. Guided by her passion and purpose, EJ is forging her own path with what she calls a “portfolio career.” Her drive to change how women experience perimenopause—with support, clarity, and community—makes this a must-listen for anyone looking to create meaningful impact.

EJ dives into the unique challenges of perimenopause, how she’s transforming the conversation, and what it means to pursue a career fueled by both passion and purpose. If you’ve ever wondered how to discover your own path, pursue a personal mission, or embark on a journey of self-discovery, this episode is for you.

Tune in to hear EJ’s insights on authentic leadership, honest self-reflection, and the transformative power of living your purpose.
linkedin.com/in/ej-kim/
about.me/EJKim

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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You probably know that less than 10% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women. What's going on? Why isn't this changing despite it being a known inequity?
Jennifer McCollum is a trailblazing leader, currently CEO at Catalyst Inc, she is making her life's work emulating authentic, human leadership while raising awareness and lifting women up through the leadership ranks. Women face a double (or triple!) bind when it comes to leadership positions, contorting themselves to fit surrounding perceptions and systems.
How can women succeed in leadership, and what can allies do to help? Jennifer shares personal experience and research from her book "In Her Own Voice. A Woman's Rise to CEO: Overcoming Hurdles to Change the Face of Leadership" in this masterclass on women leadership.

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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What could one new habit do for you?
Morris has a knack for building new habits... waking up early (4am!), going to the gym, months fasting from alcohol and social media, studying leadership, and more! Morris uses discipline to design a dream life filled with family, friends, and career while staying humble enough to talk openly about lessons he's learned from mistakes along the way.
As a Marketing Intelligence & Science Executive, Morris has held leadership positions at some of the largest ad agencies in the world (Wavemaker and Publicis), embodying how much discipline can matter to human leaders using it intentionally.
linkedin.com/in/morrismartin/

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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99 Humans - Express your genius: Tom Burke [68]
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05/31/24 • 33 min

What's the secret to expressing your personal genius?
Tom Burke has coached TED speakers, C-suite execs, authors, Broadway singers and Hollywood actors for over 20 years as speech-language pathologist and voice coach. His job is to help people tap their passions, quirks, and sense of humor to find their voice, the raw ingredient for gorgeous language.
Tom demonstrates human leadership as he unpacks his entrepreneurial journey and shares stories of the process he uses to help his clients find their authentic voice.
linkedin.com/in/tomburkevoice/
expressyourgenius.com

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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Service is selfless, but what's the most important ingredient in any meal?
Pasquale Martinelli is the Founder and Executive Chef at Alloro New York Private Dining, brining authentic Italian experiences to his clients. It takes less than ten seconds to feel Pasquale's passion, an incredibly attractive leadership quality, amplified by his love for serving people.
Pasquale shares his journey from Puglia to NYC, overcoming hardships to find success creating transcendent dining experiences. This is a human leader with a love for life, for people, and for good food, and it's a joy to hear how he's living leadership in a way that fully embraces these loves.

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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Do you give trust up, down, and sideways in your organization? What about to yourself?
Kathrin Holzfurtner has been a Director of Talent Acquisition for companies like iDeals and Microsoft, making a career out of her ability to find, hire, and support high performance teams by leading them herself. Every high performance team wants to drive impact and to innovate, and Kathrin tells a powerful story about the role of trust in success.
Employees trusting leaders; leaders trusting employees; earning vs. giving trust; the role of trust in motivation. Kathrin provides a masterclass in the importance and strategies for harnessing trust as a leader by telling a story of how it's mattered to her.

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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99 Humans - Growing through challenge: Annica Lin [78]
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10/17/24 • 34 min

The best way to grow is to get uncomfortable.
From Taiwan to tech, Annica Lin's journey is a testament to the power of a growth mindset. In this inspiring episode, Annica reveals her secrets for overcoming challenges, building resilience, and achieving her goals. As the head of growth for Nagish, Annica interweaves her passion for challenge with her leadership in and out of the workplace.
Annica shares how she's transformed her life through running marathons, speaking on the TEDx stage, and leading multiple technology companies. Listen and discover what it takes to embrace discomfort and unlock your full potential.
linkedin.com/in/annicalin
linktr.ee/annicalin

99 Humans is a multimedia platform centered on humanizing leadership. Hosts Jeff Lakusta and Nadia Carta interview a group of cross-industry leaders, seeking stories about the human side of leadership. Join us and share your story:
www.99Humans.com | linkedin.com/company/99-humans

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How many episodes does 99 Humans have?

99 Humans currently has 82 episodes available.

What topics does 99 Humans cover?

The podcast is about Management, Leadership, Inspirational, Podcasts, Executive Coaching, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on 99 Humans?

The episode title 'Making new habits a priority: Morris Martin [69]' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on 99 Humans?

The average episode length on 99 Humans is 40 minutes.

How often are episodes of 99 Humans released?

Episodes of 99 Humans are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of 99 Humans?

The first episode of 99 Humans was released on Dec 19, 2022.

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