

The Brand Called You
The Brand Called You
Welcome to ‘The Brand Called You’, a platform that brings you Leadership Lessons, Knowledge, Experience and Wisdom from leading Global personalities from diverse backgrounds, who have contributed significantly to make the world a better place.
Listen to the brightest minds from the world of business, startups, technology, professionals, arts and social sector. Stay in the know as we talk to high achievers and gurus from across the world.
Find out what is shaping the world.
Listen to the brightest minds from the world of business, startups, technology, professionals, arts and social sector. Stay in the know as we talk to high achievers and gurus from across the world.
Find out what is shaping the world.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 30min
Unleashing the Power of Intuition | Sophie Jacobs | Ex-Buddhist Monastic, Author, ‘The Intuition Experiment’, Intuitive Mindfulness Coach
In a world driven by data, logic and analysis, there exists a potent yet often overlooked force that has guided the choices and decisions of humans for centuries – intuition. Often referred to as a ‘gut feeling’ or a sixth sense, intuition is that subtle whisper within us that offers insights beyond the realm of conscious thought. In this episode, Sophie Jacobs, an ex-Buddhist monastic and author of 'The Intuition Experiment,' delves into the transformative role of intuition in our lives. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on unlocking the power of intuition for personal and professional success.
[00:34] - About Sophie Jacobs
Sophie is an ex Buddhist monastic.
She is an author of a book titled, ‘The Intuition Experiment.’
Sophie is also an intuitive mindfulness coach.

Sep 18, 2023 • 26min
Empowering Holistic Business Transformation | Laura Gerrits Gedvile | Founder and Soul of The Holistic Business Paradigm
In an ever-evolving world of business, where traditional models often fall short in addressing complex challenges, a revolutionary approach has emerged - the Holistic Business Paradigm. This paradigm represents a profound shift in how businesses operate, focusing not only on financial success but also on the interconnectedness of all aspects of an organisation, its people, and its impact on the world. Join us for an enlightening conversation as Laura Gerrits Gedvile, Founder and Soul of “the Holistic Business Paradigm,” shares her invaluable wisdom, challenging leaders and individuals to delve into their inner selves, unlock their true potential, and create transformative impact.
[00:34] - About Laura Gerrits Gedvile
Laura is the Founder and Soul of The Holistic Business Paradigm.
She aims to inspire and co-create business ecosystems working beyond hierarchies while being fully aligned with their impact and soul.

Sep 18, 2023 • 22min
Making Pregnancy Memorable | Dr. Fennil Shah | Founder, UniiqBorn
During the miraculous journey of pregnancy, nurturing not only the physical well-being but also the mental and emotional aspects becomes paramount. In this episode, we delve into the incredible benefits of mindfulness during pregnancy. Dr. Fennel Shah, the Founder of UnniqBorn shares the importance and ways of making pregnancy journeys memorable for the expecting parents. Join us as we explore how embracing mindfulness can enhance the pregnancy experience and lay the foundation for a harmonious and mindful parenting journey ahead.
[00:32] - About Dr Fennil Shah
Dr. Shah is the Founder of UniiqBorn, an organisation to help pregnant and planning couples for happy and healthy delivery.
He started his career as an IT engineer.

Sep 16, 2023 • 28min
Dreaming Big for Children's Futures | Vishal Talreja | Cofounder & Trustee, Dream a Dream
Dream a Dream is a non-profit organisation based in Bangalore, India, that is dedicated to empowering and transforming the lives of children and young people from vulnerable backgrounds. The organisation focuses on providing creative life skills education to children and youth, enabling them to overcome adversity and develop into well-rounded individuals. In this episode, Vishal Talreja, the Co-Founder of the organisation, shares insights into how they are transforming teachers, engaging parents, and redefining the core purpose of education to help children thrive.
[00:33] - About Vishal Talreja
Vishal is the Co-Founder and Trustee of Dream a Dream, which is a registered charitable trust empowering children and young people from vulnerable backgrounds.
He is also a social entrepreneur, an educator and a poet.
Vishal is an Ashoka fellow and an Eisenhower fellow.
He has been recognised, felicitated and awarded several times.

Sep 16, 2023 • 25min
Exploring Impact Banking | Eric Savage | Co-Founder & CEO, Unitus Capital
Impact banking and investment represent a paradigm shift in the world of finance, focusing on not just financial returns, but also positive social and environmental outcomes. As traditional banking and investment models primarily concentrate on maximizing profits, impact banking and investment emphasize generating positive change in society while seeking reasonable financial returns. Join us for a fascinating conversation on how technology, financial viability and purpose-driven business models are shaping the future of impact banking.
[00:32] - About Eric Savage
Eric is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Unitus Capital.
He was earlier with Citigroup.
Eric has been named amongst the Indian Expat Entrepreneurs of the Year by Expat Entrepreneurs Circle.

Sep 15, 2023 • 24min
Navigating the New Era of Brand Identity | Virginie Glaenzer | Fractional Web3 CMO; Author of "The Economy of Abundance", "The Leadership Singularity"
In today's dynamic business landscape, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to optimise their marketing strategies and one intriguing approach that has gained significant traction is the role of a Fractional CMO. A Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) is a seasoned marketing professional who operates on a project-specific basis, providing strategic insights, expertise, and leadership to organisations. In this episode, Virginie Glaenzer, web three fractional CMO shares her expertise on how to navigate the dynamic world of digital platforms, balance quantitative analysis with qualitative insights and harness the power of artificial intelligence. Get ready for an insightful discussion that offers valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and marketers seeking to thrive in the ever-changing realm of branding and marketing.
[00:45] - About Virginie Glaenzer
Virginia is the co-author of a book titled, “The Leadership Singularity.”
She is also the author of a book titled, “The Economy of Abundance.”
Virginie is a web three fractional CMO.
She is the Co-Founder of Acorn Oak Agency.

Sep 15, 2023 • 23min
Bridging Cultural Gaps in Global Workplaces | Robert Gibson | Interculturalist; Author, 'Bridge The Culture Gaps'
In an increasingly interconnected and globalised world, the concept of interculturalism has emerged as a crucial framework for promoting harmony, communication and cooperation among diverse individuals and groups. Interculturalism goes beyond the mere coexistence of different cultures; it seeks to actively engage and bridge the gaps between them. In this episode, we have with us Robert Gibson, a seasoned interculturalist, who shares his profound insights into the significance of understanding and bridging cultural gaps in today's globalised world.
[00:34] - About Robert Gibson
Robert is an interculturalist.
He is an author of a book titled, “Bridge The Culture Gaps.”

Sep 14, 2023 • 25min
Embracing the Future of IT | Vishal Anand | Senior Director, IT
The world of Information Technology (IT) has undergone a remarkable evolution over the past few decades. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, the IT industry constantly adapts to new challenges and opportunities. In this ever-changing environment, staying ahead of emerging trends is crucial for organisations. In today’s episode, we delve into the significance of AI, IoT and extended reality, along with strategies for aligning IT strategies with business goals, ensuring cybersecurity and planning scalable infrastructure.
[00:32] - About Vishal Anand
Vishal is the Senior Director of IT.
He has over 24 years of experience in diverse roles in aviation, travel and tourism, retail and the hospitality industry.
He has been recognised, awarded and felicitated several times.

Sep 14, 2023 • 24min
Power of DNA for Self-Discovery and Career Success | Sachin Sandhir | Founder and CEO, GenLeap
As India's pioneering DNA-based self-discovery and career management platform, GenLeap combines the power of genetics and psychology to guide individuals from discovery to employability. In this episode, we delve into the profound impact of accurate self-discovery, overcoming rejection and embracing uncertainty on the path to success. Discover how GenLeap is transforming lives and careers, one unique genetic code at a time.
[00:30] - About Sachin Sandhir
Sachin is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GenLeap, which is India's first DNA based self-discovery and career management platform.
He is also a specialist in building startups and he has built four successful businesses.

Sep 13, 2023 • 21min
Navigating the Real Estate Journey | Joanna Boyd | Buyer's Agent and Director
Residential real estate is a fundamental component of the real estate market, encompassing properties that are designed for private residence. It is a dynamic and diverse sector that plays a significant role in people's lives, providing them with homes and investment opportunities. In this episode, Joanna Boyd, a seasoned Buyer's Agent and Director hailing from Brisbane, Australia, shares her invaluable insights into the world of real estate. She sheds light on the art of negotiation, the significance of due diligence, and the evolving trends in the Australian property market.
[00:38] - About Joanna Boyd
Joanna is a buyer's agent and the director.
She holds an experience of over 25 years in the real estate market.


