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The Human Loop Podcast

Ben Stocken
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Atherio
Recruitment
Decision Sprint
Entrepreneurship
Employee Engagement
Gallup
Construction
Psychological Safety
Change Management
Culture
Accounting
Strategic Leadership
La Fosse
Leadership Under Pressure
Burnout
Human-In-the-Loop
Company Culture
Westpeak

The Human Loop explores what happens at the intersection of human performance and emerging technology. Each episode unpacks how modern leaders can operate at their best while AI transforms the way we work. Powered by Atherio | Lead with Clarity

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Latest Episodes

What happens when a leader chooses compassion over clarity in a high stakes decision?

Phil Hobden, Head of Advocacy at Sage, scored 35% on his Decision Sprint. This episode breaks down exactly why.

Ben unpacks Phil's approach to the Trust Card scen... more

What happens when a 40 year recruitment veteran with a reputation for building legendary teams takes on a live Decision Sprint?

Gary Goldsmith, founder of multiple training vehicles including RDLC, Proud to be a Pirate, and Pi Cubed, draws the Rever... more

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What happens when a leader who topped the leaderboard breaks down their decision in real time?

Saeed Bor, founder of Embedded Ops and 15 year recruitment veteran, scored 56% on his Decision Sprint, the highest score on the leaderboard at the time. T... more

What happens when a high-performing sales leader who thrives on clarity gets put under pressure with zero direction?

Scarlett, an AI-powered influence marketing leader with over a decade of experience across estate agency, recruitment, and tech sale... more

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Recent Guests

Gary Goldsmith
Leader, recruiter, entrepreneur with RDLC and other ventures
RDLC, Value app, Sprinter
Episode: Why Motivation Isn't Your Job as a Leader: Gary Goldsmith
Saeed Bor
Leader evaluated in the Decision Sprint; discussed leadership decisions under pressure
Episode: Leadership Under Pressure: Saeed Bor Decision Sprint Breakdown
Scarlett Chorley
CEO at Kyra, AI-powered influence marketing
Kyra
Episode: Emotional Regulation in Leadership: Finding Calm in the Chaos: Scarlett Chorley
Ollie Whiting
CEO, La Fosse
La Fosse
Episode: Making Tough Decisions Fast: Decision Sprint Breaking Down
John Reynolds
Entrepreneur; founder of Titan Property Developments; host of Extraordinary Life Stories
Titan Property Developments; Extraordinary Life Stories
Episode: Uncovering Leadership in the Manosphere: John Reynolds
Natalie Arendale
Chief Revenue Officer, ex-AMEX; seasoned payments executive
Payments and fintech industry
Episode: How to Lead When You Don't Have All the Answers: Natalie Arendale
Oli Whiting
Group CEO of LaFos, a staffing and consulting business
LaFos
Episode: Unmanaged Complexity Kills Businesses Faster Than Lack of Ambition: Ollie Whiting
Phil Hobden
Executive at Sage, Head of Advocacy
Sage
Episode: Why Great Culture Always Starts at the Top: Phil Hobden
Laura Weiss
Dr.
WPP
Episode: AI Adoption Is Actually a Leadership Problem: Weekly Loop

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Ben Stocken
Host of The Human Loop Podcast; leadership development founder; involved in AI-enabled leadership work

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Inspiring Leaders

    I love listening to this podcast - inspiring leaders sharing their real experiences. The decision sprint task underlines the practical experience the leaders bring and the breakdown of their score shows you how different leadership styles can create success. A great demonstration of AI driving new data insights!

    Apple Podcasts
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    TheLivs
    United Kingdoma month ago

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Uncovering Leadership in the Manosphere: John Reynolds
Q: What's the one thing that you know about leadership now that you didn't know a few years ago?
Leadership rests on people and relationships, with empathy and self-awareness driving good outcomes in various roles, not just on experience or formal training.
The rise of the SuperAdapters: Miz Rahman
Q: How is AI transforming leadership and work today?
AI is changing leadership by demanding a shift in mindset and operating models; some organizations are leading with rapid experimentation and new governance, while others lag due to regulation and risk aversion. The most successful adopters empower people to experiment with AI tools and keep humans in the loop to ensure trustworthy outcomes.
The Impact of Reactive Fixes on Your Business: Lily Kyriacou
Q: What should leaders observe in their teams to anticipate problems before they manifest?
Leaders should look for early behavioral indicators tied to adaptability, creativity under pressure, and the alignment between stated values and day-to-day actions, then use concrete metrics like readiness and behavioral identities to guide interventions.
The 48-hour Leadership Rule for Solving Problems Fast: Zac & Jack
Q: How do you think about motivation when money isn't the sole driver?
Motivation often comes from recognition, public praise, and a sense of being seen and important, which can be more impactful than financial incentives in a team that values autonomy.
The 48-hour Leadership Rule for Solving Problems Fast: Zac & Jack
Q: What's one thing you know about leadership now that you didn't five years ago?
Leadership is less about controlling people and more about granting ownership, creating meaningful work, and empowering team members to own both wins and mistakes.

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What is The Human Loop Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on leadership, human performance, and organizational culture in the age of emerging technology, with a particular emphasis on how AI reshapes work, decision-making, and workforce dynamics. Episodes frequently feature senior leaders and founders who share practical leadership tactics, change-management playbooks, and how to align people, processes, and technology to drive performance. A standout through-line is the focus on human factors—psychological safety, effective communication, and decisive leadership under pressure—paired with real-world stories from the payments, HR tech, and AI-enabled business spaces. The podcast often uses interactive formats and live exercises to surface leadership archetypes and practical takeaw... more

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2. Saeed Bor
3. Scarlett Chorley
4. Ollie Whiting
5. John Reynolds
6. Natalie Arendale
7. Oli Whiting
8. Phil Hobden

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