Humain Coaches

About Humain Coaches

Human development in an AI-shaped world. In a world moving faster than the human nervous system can metabolize, professional coaches are being called into something deeper. humain coaches is a sanctuary for the global coaching community, created for practitioners who understand that true transformation cannot be automated, rushed, or forced. This is not a show about "keeping up with AI." It is a space for remembering what coaching has always been: a developmental stewardship practice, held in relationship, where dignity, agency, and human becoming are protected. Hosted by Susan Caesar, a professional coach, Director of Artificial Intelligence for the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and founder of humain.org advocating for ethical AI, this series explores what it means to coach in an era shaped by acceleration, complexity, and intelligent machines. Together, we’ll stay close to the questions coaches are actually asking: > What becomes uniquely human when AI can simulate intelligence? > How do we protect presence, ethics, and developmental timing at scale? How do we build a flourishing future, not just for organizations, but for the living world? Each episode is designed to feel like being accompanied, calm, grounded, and emotionally intelligent, leaving you steadier and more connected to your role in the future of coaching. AI will change the world. Coaches will shape how it changes us. If you are a professional coach navigating this threshold, this is for you. Follow and save the show to join the conversation and receive every episode as it is released.

Publisher

Susan Caesar

Category

science · society & culture · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2026

Latest episode

10 May 2026

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

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   10 May 2026

   The Lineage of Listening: From the Birth of Coaching to the Age of AI

   Send us Fan Mail In celebration of International Coaching Week, Humain Coaches honors the origins and evolution of our profession. This episode features two generations of pioneers: Dr. Carol McCall, who shaped the profession in partnership with Thomas J Leonard in the late 1980s, and her daughter Ana Floyd, who is bridging that legacy into the future. Together, we explore the humanity of coaching through the lens of deep listening, resilience, and the threshold of artificial inte...

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   3 May 2026

   The Dance of Ambidexterity: Balancing Resonance and Acceleration with Joachim Doninghaus

   Send us Fan Mail Resonance in the Age of Acceleration In this episode of Humain Coaches, host Susan sits down with Joachim Doninghaus, founder of DNA Analytics, to explore the delicate tension between human potential and technological speed. Joachim introduces the concept of ambidexterity—the vital oscillation between efficiency and innovation. As AI offers us the myth of total control and constant availability, we find ourselves caught in a cycle of "acceleration" that leaves little room for...

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   11 Apr 2026

   Aristotle, AI, and the Search for Human Wisdom with Anna Gallotti

   Send us Fan Mail Join seasoned master coach and innovator Anna Gallotti as she explores the frontier of the "collective learning curve" in the age of ChatGPT. Having developed her own AI avatar to support clients between sessions, Anna reveals why technology should augment human power rather than replace the coach’s presence. In this episode, we bridge the gap between ancient philosophy and future tech, discussing: The Aristotelian Edge: Why information and technique are no match for the embo...

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   6 Apr 2026

   Can AI make you a better, more present coach?

   Send us Fan Mail Stop trading your soul for your schedule. As a coach, you were put on this earth to change lives through intuition and deep human connection. But between the "KPI factories" of corporate coaching and the endless grind of marketing, your magic superpower can easily get buried under admin. Humain Coaches is where high-level coaching meets the cutting edge of technology. Hosted by Susan Caesar—ICF Director of AI and founder of humain.org—this show explores how to place yourself ...

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   22 Mar 2026

   Is AI the end of Coaching or its Renaissance with Lewin Keller

   Send us Fan Mail As technology accelerates, does our humanity risk being left behind? In this episode of the Humain Coaches series, Susan Caesar sits down with Lewin Keller, a visionary leader bridging the gap between high-growth tech and deep human development. From his meteoric rise at Google to founding CoachBot.ai, Lewin shares how we can use "Governed AI" to reach "seekers who dare" without losing the "ancient art of listening". We explore why coaching is becoming the vital connective ti...

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   15 Feb 2026

   Leveling the Playing Field with Dr. Aikyna Finch

   Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Humain Coaches, we dive deep into the intersection of equity and technology with Dr. Aikyna Finch, Vice President of DEIB for the International Coaching Federation. As we navigate a "blank canvas" of generative AI, Dr. Finch explains why coaching must remain human-centered to ensure technology acts as an enhancer, not a savior. We explore the groundbreaking work of ICF’s Member Resource Groups (MRGs), highlighting how neurodiverse communities, BIPOC coaches...

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   11 Feb 2026

   Intuition in the Age of AI with Julie Cusmariu

   Send us Fan Mail In a world that often feels "soul-tired" and overwhelmed by rapid acceleration, how do we deepen our humanity? Join host Susan Caesar and her first guest, Julie Cusmariu—an ICF Professional Certified Coach and pioneer of Dance Your Intuition—for a profound exploration of presence. With over 18 years of experience supporting change-makers, Julie discusses the "internal mountains" of transformation and why intuition remains a uniquely human domain that technology can assist, bu...

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