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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 soldiers mid-pandemic, Navy pilot (and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...