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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An inside look at the careers of successful professionals and recruiters, hosted by CEO of Inspire Careers LLC, Cathy Lanzalaco.
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The Pros and Cons of AI w/ Nadia Carta - Head of Data Management & Analytics at Google
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Curious about the future of AI and its pros and cons? Join me in this episode as Nadia and I explore the world of artificial intelligence and its impact on our lives. Nadia Carta, the dynamic Head of Data Management & Analytics at Google, is also an entrepreneur and the visionary behind Spark Your Zeal. In our conversation, we explore: Nadia's care…
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Cater to your audience: Ted Fernandez [71]
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Why are you a people manager, and how do you react when the going gets tough? Ted Fernandez is the Global Head of Product Marketing at TikTok, with an illustrious career across Tech Companies in the social, video, and education space. Ted shares a specific time when the perception of his team's work was not what he wanted it to be, and how he navig…
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Strong Leaders Need Strong Support: An Interview with CEO Mentor Jada Willis
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In this episode of the Inspire Careers Spotlight Series, I interview Jada Willis, a CEO mentor and strategic advisor. Jada shares insights about her career journey, from building a successful HR consulting firm to selling it and starting Jada Willis Consulting. We discuss the importance of pivoting in one's career and the value of CEO mentorship. J…
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Change the face of leadership: Jennifer McCollum [70]
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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 leader…
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The Real Reasons You’re Stuck in Your Job (And How to Fix It)
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Have you ever wondered why you're not getting promoted despite all your hard work? In this episode, I talk about the essential topic of "how to get promoted" and explore why you might not be getting the promotion you deserve. From lack of visibility to poor networking skills, I cover all the bases to help you understand the key reasons behind stagn…
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Making new habits a priority: Morris Martin [69]
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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 …
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Spotlight on Careers: Nicholas Pasquinelli
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What does it take to be your own boss, or what are the benefits of being an entrepreneur? That's what we talked about with my guest, Nicholas. Nicholas began his career as a ghost tour guide in downtown Charleston, where he discovered his passion for sharing stories about the city. After graduating, he worked as a history tour guide. After obtainin…
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Express your genius: Tom Burke [68]
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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 langua…
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If you’re looking for talented new employees, this series of the Inspire Careers podcast is for you. In Spotlight on Job Seekers, I talk to job seekers ready to shine in their new roles. Luke James, a recent graduate from the University of Arkansas with a BS in Computer Science joins me today. He’s looking for a junior web developer position or an …
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Are you in need of exceptionally talented new staff? Spotlight on Job Seekers is a series where I feature in-depth interviews with job seekers who are ready to shine in their new roles. Explore their skills and stories to find your team's next star! Your ideal candidate might just be a play away! Today, as my guest, I have Noah James, a Bachelor of…
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Transcendent Dining and Servant Leadership: Pasquale Martinelli [67]
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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 se…
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Building a career in AI: Enrico Santus [66]
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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 …
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Spotlight on Careers: Heidi Scott Giusto
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Want to get better at networking and boost your career? In this video, we talk about networking, business leadership, developing business strategy, we give career advice, and much more. Discover how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of career management and daily life and learn how to use LinkedIn efficiently to boost your professional …
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Cultivating innovation through trust: Kathrin Holzfurtner [65]
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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 …
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Immediate Steps to Take When You are Laid off or Fired Unexpectedly
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Got laid off today or recently and don't know what to do when you get fired from a job? In this video, I'll walk you through how to take care of yourself when you get fired and what steps to take when you are laid off unexpectedly. I'll discuss important topics like how to control emotions during this tough time, understanding your layoff severance…
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CEO of your career: Nils Vinje [64]
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What's the last decision you made to drive your own career? Nils Vinje is the Founder of Leadership MBA, which helps people get promoted faster, save time, and build stronger teams. Before Nils could help others he first had to help himself, and that's the story he shares in this episode. From StengthsFiner to being the CEO of your own career, Nils…
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Layoffs can still be human: Natasha Davidson [63]
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Ever been laid off? Led a team through layoffs? This episode reveals the raw emotions and tough decisions behind those moments and how to make them less devastating. Natasha Davidson, currently CMO at Group GTI, has an incredible background of executive leadership positions. Among amazing career highlights, Natasha shares an incredibly challenging …
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Do you know the challenges women face at work? Many women struggle with gender inequality at work, including pay discrimination in the workplace and career interruptions. As March is Gender Equality Month, this felt like the right time to address this topic - even though we should aim to diminish the inequality that still exists in almost all busin…
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Success and more: Alfonso De Gaetano [62]
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What motivates you? Alfonso De Gaetano has succeeded in leadership positions at Consulting firms, at Google, and as a Founder of CRURATED. He credits this success to learning along the way... how to work hard; how to lead; and how to create. Alfonso shares how he creates a vision for where his life (and company) are going -- not necessarily how to …
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Surround yourself with people you love: Julie Saxon [61]
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After learning that she hated law, Julie Saxon started her illustrious career as a temp Secretary at an Ad Agency. Since then, she's been the CRO at The Weather Company, VP at Verizon, and most recently followed her own advice to be Head of Consumer Sales at X where she is working with a mentor and people she loves. What you see is what you get, a …
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Spotlight on Careers: Karen Sharp-Price
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Ever wonder how a career coach can boost your career? Career coaches provide personalized advice to help you succeed, from resume revisions to interview preparation. In this video we talk about: - job application tips and tricks, - how do you stand out from other applicants, - career advice for university students and much more! My guest is Karen S…
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Public school leadership through covid: Harold S. Henry, Jr. [60]
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Covid + School Districts = Complexity. How does human leadership help? Harold S. Henry, Jr. is the Chief of Schools at Baltimore Curriculum Project and spent six years as a principal in Baltimore City Public Schools. He's experienced the brunt of misperceptions about what leadership in school districts, and shares a powerful story of leadership thr…
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A lot of people struggle in their careers and don’t know how to own and celebrate their success, and Imposter Syndrome may be just the reason why. But there are ways to fight imposter syndrome. So in this episode on Inspire Careers, I will talk about: What is imposter syndrome? How to recognize imposter syndrome? Why is imposter syndrome so common?…
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Future vision for today's success: Paola Marazzini [59]
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What do you really want? You won't get it if you don't spend time prioritizing your authentic goals. Paola thrives in difficult environments -- from influencing the Italian economy as one of few women in the space, to executive leadership in Big Tech. How? Resilience - having and focusing on the bigger picture, the bigger goal. Paola shares how hum…
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Leadership without profit (or funds!): Neel Ghose [58]
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You've heard of a non-profit, but what about a Zero Funds organization? Enter Neel Ghose, the kind of "human leader" who takes the challenge of leading in the philanthropic world to a new level. Neel created Robin Hood Army, a Zero Funds organization connecting what would be "food waste" to those in need, a fully volunteer led effort that has grown…
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Spotlight on Careers: Melanie Denny
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In the digital age, personal brand design has emerged as a critical component of professional achievement. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or a recent graduate, creating your personal brand is essential. But how do you navigate this complex landscape? Learn more in today's episode! My special guest is Melanie Denny, a renowned personal bran…
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The language of leadership: Milena Koralczyk [57]
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What is leadership without language? What about leadership in language? Milena Koralczyk is founder and CEO of the language school, "L'Ecole Parisienne de Langues," a premiere language school based in Paris teaching French to executives and ex-patriots seeking to find their place in French culture. Milena shares why language is important but also w…
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The Reinvention Formula: Craig Siegel [56]
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What would it take to reinvent yourself? What things would you need to lose in order to gain? Craig Siegel spent thirteen years as a gladiator in the wrong arena, pouring his energy and time into Wall Street before finally cutting the cord and becoming an entrepreneur. It was then that his passion for reinvention caught fire , he founded Cultivate …
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Job Seeker Spotlight: Jake Holtham
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Are you looking for skilled staff that you could hire? Spotlight on Job Seekers is a series that gets the candidates to you. Browse through our interviews with active job seekers, and you may find the right candidate for your company! My guest this week is Jake Holtham, Rochester Institute of Technology graduate who specializes in cyber security. H…
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Networking is worth the work: Kurt Schmidt [55]
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Do you cringe thinking about name tags and awkward conversations at “networking” events? Kurt Schmidt, Author and President of The Foundry, one of Inc Magazine’s fastest growing companies, shares how walking in ill prepared for one of his employee’s performance reviews sent him on a journey to sharpen his leadership toolset. Hear how he practices c…
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Are you trapped in the web of job search myths? Or rather toxic lies? In this episode, I debunk common misconceptions and provide actionable insights to elevate your job hunt. Episode highlights: Discover why dedicating focused time and energy to your job search is crucial for success. But can you really treat job searching as a full-time job? Get …
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GenZ Entrepreneur: Celine Chai [54]
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Ever heard that GenZ doesn't want to work? Celine Chai busts that myth, sharing the story behind her co-founding of NightyEight and becoming a GenZ entrepreneur. Hear how Celine struggled through challenge to now embrace the mantra, "You can't plan life." Celine exemplifies human leadership as she works hard to lead a successful business without lo…
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Ever wondered if you could shape your destiny by simply directing your thoughts toward something? Wondering how to visualize what you want and get it?Join me in this episode as I explore the transformative practice of visualization and the profound impact it can have on your career and life.What's Inside?Visualizing Wealth: Delve into the secrets o…
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Why You Don't Need a Linkedin Profile (And Who Does)
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Do you really need a LinkedIn profile? In this episode, I explore the reasons why you might not need a LinkedIn account and what opportunities you might be missing out on if you decide to skip it. Here’s what I cover: Who Doesn't Need LinkedIn? - A LinkedIn profile might not be essential for certain individuals and job sectors. I share 4 reasons wh…
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Graceful career moves to be yourself: Diana Agu [53]
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"We hire women, don't we. We hired you!" How would you respond in the moment? Diana Agu is a strategist, business leader and entrepreneur who studied Law & Criminology in the United Kingdom but climbed the corporate ladder working in Project & Business management. From Morgan Stanley to Capgemini to CEO of her own startup, Diana has proven herself …
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Breaking the Chains of Self-Sabotage
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Are you an overthinker or procrastinator? If you nodded, then this episode on how to stop sabotaging your sucess is for you. I’ll dive deep into self-sabotage, getting to the bottom of how it manifests and providing valuable tools for personal growth. Starting from understanding self-sabotage and what it looks like in our daily lives, I’ll guide yo…
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We need to talk about mental health: Newton Cheng [52]
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"When I went on mental health leave..." Can you imagine saying that? Newton Cheng is the Director of Health and Performance at Google, and he said those words when he mustered the courage to prioritize himself. So long as mental health conversations are stigmatized, it's hard for leaders to do right for themselves, their family, and their teams. Ne…
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Back-to-back meetings, pregnant, and contractions in the office. Ashley Patel shares a harrowing story when the demands of entrepreneurship collided with the birth of her child, highlighting the importance of making intentional choices with your life and career. Co-Founder of CurbWaste, Ashley is building a company on the forefront of waste managem…
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Spotlight on Careers: Nicholle Overkamp
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An enlightening episode of Inspire Careers Spotlight on Careers, where we delve into the world of career management and financial planning. My special guest, Nicholle Overkamp, the owner of Wilcox Financial Services and Powherhouse Money Coaching, shares her expert insights on how to navigate career transitions, optimize your financial strategies, …
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Who knew starting a podcast would be so hard... and rewarding! Jeff & Nadia [50]
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Happy 50th episode! On this special edition, Nadia and Jeff reflect on their 99 Humans journey: what we've learned from the incredible guests and from the journey of creating the show. How does a coaching background help and hurt being a podcast host? How do you create a podcast with no prior experience? How do you get the podcast out into the worl…
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Job Seeker Spotlight: Brian Slaughter
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Are you looking for skilled staff that you could hire? Spotlight on Job Seekers is a series that gets the candidates to you. Browse through our interviews with active job seekers, and you may find the right candidate for your company! In this week’s episode, I introduce Brian Slaughter, UC Irvine graduate and web designer. One of his core strengths…
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High stakes in healthcare: Pierre Monice [49]
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Leadership isn't life and death, right? Pierre Monice is President of MacNeal Hospital, and shares how important it is to listen to experts, in this case medical professionals working in the hospital, when making decisions. He sees his core role as a relationship builder, where everyone is a stakeholder. In the operations realm, Pierre has seen maj…
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Job Seeker Spotlight: Georgia Grace Snead
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Are you looking for skilled staff that you could hire? Spotlight on Job Seekers is a series that gets the candidates to you. Browse through our interviews with active job seekers, and you may find the right candidate for your company! In this week’s episode, I introduce Georgia Grace Snead, Bachelor's in Political Science with a minor in Criminal J…
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Non-profit boards accelerate your career: Ann Piccirillo [48]
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Being on a non-profit board is often thought of as a late-stage move, once you've mastered your career, arranged your life, and can finally give back. But what if it could be used to accelerate your career and life? Ann Piccirillo is an accomplished and data-driven People Operations and Strategy Leader, acting as Senior VP of People Strategy & Oper…
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Is Job Searching during Holiday Season a Good Idea?
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Are you actively looking for a job at the moment? Wondering if the holiday season is the right time to pause your job search and resume in the new year? Tune in to find out why job searching during holiday season is not only a good idea, but a strategic move. I'll provide some tips on on leveraging this time to your advantage, ensuring you stay ahe…
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Abundant career, finance, and freedom: Adam Coelho [47]
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Career Abundance. Money Abundance. Financial Freedom. Adam Coelho manifested his dream job at Google as a Senior Data Transformation Lead, but this is only the tip of the iceberg as he also hosts the Mindful FIRE Podcast, a podcast all about achieving Financial Freedom. Adam shares how his journey towards financial freedom intersects with career hi…
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Leading a cultural change: Giulia Redavid [46]
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"Work culture" is critical, but how do you change it? Giulia Redavid has 15 years of experience leading companies across different roles in innovative Supply Chains. At Luxottica she reorganized an entire office and supply chain from California to Milan. The most challenging part? Navigating the change in culture. From moving, changing roles, reorg…
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Managing without power: Joris Merks-Benjaminsen [45]
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The moment you become a leader people stop giving you feedback. Joris Merks-Benjaminsen knows, because he was a Google leader in EMEA for almost thirteen years before he wrote "Managing without power" and leaving to help managers become leaders. The difference is knowing how to harness strengths, not just force results. How do you overcome the echo…
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Success Together: Brittan Bright & Michael King [44]
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Have you ever heard a real couple share how they navigate two successful careers while juggling parenthood, their relationship, and all the trimmings of a messy, beautiful partnership? Brittan Bright and Michael King are both successful. Entrepreneur. Intrapreneur. Author. Founder. All these words bedazzle their individual resumes. But how does tha…
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Fail or work harder: Ben Jankowski [43]
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Sure, failing is learning, but what if it was also a measure of success. Ben Jankowski is starting his own practice after succeeding in countless global leadership roles at Mastercard, Omnicom, MPG, and more. Ben opens up about what sparked the move to do his own thing, what he anticipated, and what surprised him. Be helpful. Don't give it away for…
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