Just Human

About Just Human

Just Human with Jay Boykin Because Life Doesn't Come With Instructions In a world that constantly pulls us in different directions, how do we stay true to ourselves while growing in our careers, relationships, and personal lives? Just Human explores the intersection of work, leadership, personal growth, and the everyday challenges of being human. Hosted by Jay Boykin—entrepreneur, executive coach, and founder of Just Human—this podcast offers insightful conversations, practical strategies, and thought-provoking reflections to help you navigate life without losing yourself in the process. Whether you're a driven professional, an entrepreneur, or simply someone striving for personal growth, Just Human provides the tools, wisdom, and inspiration to build a meaningful, successful life on your terms. New episodes every week. Subscribe now and join the journey!

Publisher

Jay Boykin

Category

business · education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Oct 2024

Latest episode

24 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jul 2026

   Episode 31 - The Leader Who Ended Up on the Office Floor (And What She Learned) with Rachael Edmondson-Clarke

   Ever notice how confidence can hold up right until the pressure stacks — and then the cracks show? The defensiveness. The over-explaining. The silence. In this episode, Jay sits down with Rachael Edmondson-Clarke — founder of Ellevar and a human performance partner for senior leaders — to unpack a different kind of confidence: the steady kind that can say "that was on me," hold a high standard without a power struggle, and lead calmly when the room is tense. Rachael blends the biology...

2. 

   26 Jun 2026

   Episode 30 - Why Leadership Feels So Heavy (And How to Put the Weight Down), with Renee Hastings

   If leadership has felt heavier than it should, you're not alone. Most leaders don't get stuck because they lack talent. They get stuck because they're carrying the whole operation on their own shoulders — and they've quietly become the bottleneck. In Episode 30, Jay sits down with Renee Hastings, President and CEO of Executive Help Now, to unpack the difference between tactical and strategic leadership: why it's so easy to get trapped in the weeds, what's really keeping you there, and ...

3. 

   21 Mar 2026

   Episode 29 - Why High Performers Feel Empty (And How to Fix It) with Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey (Nell3D)

   Ever look at your life and think, “Everything is working… but I don’t feel good”? That’s not failure — it’s misalignment. Let’s fix it fast. In this episode of Just Human, Jay Boykin talks with Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey (Nell3D), author of Going First, about how high performers can feel empty even with the title, money, and momentum. Nell shares her powerful story (including a wake-up-call car crash) and introduces a simple framework to diagnose what’s off — without blowing up your whole l...

Who has been a guest on Just Human

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Tyler Herman
• Jeff Boykin
• Oliver Burkeman
• Thibaud Edwards

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 9 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

17

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0