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The Room Where It Happened

The Room Where It Happened

High Performance
2,000 subscribers
32 episodes

Step inside the moments that shaped the world’s biggest brands in The Room Where It Happened, a brand-new podcast hosted by Jake Humphrey.


Each episode sees the guest take us back inside a room and a moment that changed the course of their careers. With unprecedented insight on the pivotal decisions, unexpected turns, and behind-the-scenes moments that propelled companies to global recognition - and the lessons learned along the way from the people who were right in the middle of it all.


The Room Where It Happened is your front-row seat to the conversations that shaped history, offering a rare glimpse into the defining moments of top entrepreneurs and industry leaders.


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Jake’s Notebook | How High Performance Began & Why Depth Is the New Currency

Nov 7, 2025
22 minutes 20 seconds

Jake discusses his journey in podcasting, the evolution of his career from a TV presenter to a podcaster, and the importance of trust and depth in pod...

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Jake’s Notebook | How High Performance Began & Why Depth Is the New Currency

Nov 7, 2025
22 minutes 20 seconds
1 min read

Jake discusses his journey in podcasting, the evolution of his career from a TV presenter to a podcaster, and the import...

Inside this episode

Key insights, actionable takeaways, and memorable quotes await.

How WHOOP’s 22 Year Old Founder Outsmarted Nike | Will Ahmed

Nov 4, 2025
40 minutes 47 seconds
1 min read

Will Ahmed, founder and CEO of WHOOP, discusses his journey from a Harvard dorm room to creating a leading performance w...

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Jake’s Notebook | Remember When You Used to Be Good at Waiting?

Oct 30, 2025
19 minutes 55 seconds
1 min read

The episode explores themes of patience, delayed gratification, and the importance of reflection in personal growth. The...

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The Man Behind McDonald’s $1B Tech Gamble | Atif Rafiq

Oct 28, 2025
49 minutes 9 seconds
1 min read

Atif Rafiq discusses his transformative experience at McDonald's as its first chief digital officer, focusing on digital...

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Jake's Notebook | Learning to Live Well, Not Just Do Well

Oct 23, 2025
16 minutes 44 seconds
1 min read

This episode discusses the importance of systems over goals for sustained success and well-being. The host shares person...

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