The Brand Called You

The happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others - Gordon B. Hinckley.  Worldwide, talented people are forging change - from grassroots activism and idea generation to global initiatives and projects. Today we have Bunty S Shah, the founder of Do Good Sewa. 00:34- About Bunty S Shah Bunty S Shah is the founder of Do Good Sewa. He founded the Facebook group Potters Bar Indians (PBI). Oshwal Connect was founded by cousins Bunty & Chaitan Shah in March 2021. He is also the Finance Director, for Timber and Builders Merchants in London since 1992.

According to Jeroen Kraaijenbrink, a Strategy Educator, Speaker, Writer, and Consultant, strategy is the unique way of sustainable value creation for a company, centered around creating value for customers in a unique and sustainable way. When it comes to developing a strategy for a business, Jeroen believes in a participatory process where people from different departments of the company come together to understand their current factual strategy and gradually move toward planning for the future. Jeroen also mentions that a company strategy is the most important part and that everything else such as digital strategy, marketing strategy, brand strategy, and HR strategy needs to be supportive of it. For startups and entrepreneurs, Jeroen's approach is similar, where the focus is on developing a company strategy that supports the new venture. 00:33- About Jeroen Kraaijenbrink Jeroen Kraaijenbrink is a strategy educator, speaker, writer, and consultant. He is the author of four books: Strategy Consulting, No More Bananas, Unlearning Strategy, and The Strategy Handboo

A great product or business needs to go out in the world with the right face, traits, values and the right personality. That is what we mean when we say ‘branding done right’. Sonali Brahma is a Brand and Content Strategist, Creative Consultant and Writer with 22 years of experience in creating powerful stories for advertising, brand building and communication. She thrives on ideas and writes on diverse subjects like women empowerment, education, parenthood, business and many more. About Sonali Brahma and her journey. Sonali Karande Brahma is a Brand Strategist and Creative Advisor ​with 2​5 ​years of experience in creating powerful stories for brands, both in the traditional and digital domains. She is the perfect balance of the right and left brain and ensures that the brands she works with, get the best of both worlds. She works with MNCs, homegrown companies and start-ups in B2B and B2C. She is a powerful business writer and believes in positivity and women's power.

Murali is the CTO of GroundGame Health, Jagriti, and the Chief Mentor at CIE. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has worked with companies like KPMG, and others. Murali also has experience in the movie industry and is an angel investor. In the interview, Murali discusses his own journey, his support for startups, and the qualities he thinks are important for a startup entrepreneur to have. He mentions that commitment, not trying to balance two boats, and understanding that one person cannot have all the skills needed to run a startup are crucial. 00:34- About Murali Talasila Murali is the Chief Technology Officer of GroundGame.Health. He is the CTO of Jagriti. He is also the Chief Mentor of CiE. He is from IIIT Hyderabad. He is the Ex-Partner, of Innovation and Startup Ecosystems. He has worked with PwC, KPMG, and others. He is also a movie actor, and an angel investor, and sits on several boards.

Sid Das is the founder of Impact Movement Asia, where he is mapping out the impact ecosystem in an Asian context. He was previously with Google and WWF, and is now a solopreneur, doing 90% of the work himself. Sid's focus is on helping individuals and organizations create a lasting impact and legacy on the world around them. He believes that the way impact is measured and thought of cannot be the same across the world and that it's important to map out what sustainability looks like in an Asian context. Sid believes that while the SDGs were a great start, organizations, and individuals need to go one step further in order to make a lasting impact. He also believes that B Corp certification could be a step in the right direction. 00:34- About Sid Das Sid Das is the founder of Impact Movement Asia - map out the impact ecosystem in an Asian context. He was earlier with Google and WWF. He is also a keen travel photographer.

Eleanor Friedman packed up and headed off to a farm in rural Tuscany. Having recently renounced vegetarianism, she set out to reconcile herself to the reality of meat-eating. She was on this quest to know all of the processes along the food chain—to have some ownership over what she was eating. About Eleanor Friedman & her journey. Eleanor Friedman was apprenticing as a butcher and norcino (salumi producer), and her husband Gian Piero Pepe was running a local restaurant in Italy. Gian Piero and Eleanor moved to New York to be closer to Eleanor's family. Their dream was to open a small salumeria in the Italo-Tuscan style to use the techniques learned in Italy while honouring their home in the Northeast by sourcing local pasture-raised pigs. After an extensive search for the right place for their salumeria, Eleanor and Gian Piero found the perfect location in Harleysville, NY, a hamlet in the Catskills that allows them to be closer to the farmers they work with.

Simon Mulcahy is President, Sustainability at TIME Inc. He is responsible for founding and launching CO2.com, a new division of TIME, focused on providing businesses with the trusted content, solutions, applications, and community that accelerate investment in climate solutions, and progress towards net zero. 00:34- About Simon Mulcahy and his journey. Simon Mulcahy is CEO and co-founder of TIME CO2 (at CO2.com), and President of TIME.  Simon has served in several executive leadership roles at Salesforce over the last decade. From 2018 - 2021, Simon was Salesforce's Chief Innovation Officer responsible for building next-generation solutions to transform industries and for growing Salesforce's reputation and capabilities as a trusted advisor to the C-suite. From 2016 - 2018 he was Salesforce's Chief Marketing Officer, leading Salesforce's global marketing organization. Before that, he was the General Manager of Salesforce’s Financial Services business, defining the vertical go-to-market and product strategy, and launching the Financial Services Cloud.

Alexandra Levit’s goal is to help people succeed in meaningful jobs and to build relationships between organizations and top talent. Alexandra’s own career story is both inspiring and empowering. She has had experiences with companies both large and small and a firm grasp of what it takes to create positive employer-employee relationships. In this episode, we will know how she is inspiring people at work. About Alexandra Levit and his journey. · Alexandra Levit is the founder and CEO of Inspiration at Work, a woman-owned futurist consulting business to prepare organizations and their employees to be competitive and marketable in the future business world. · She consults, writes and conducts proprietary research on leadership, management, human resources, technology adoption, entrepreneurship, innovation, learning and skills gaps, gender and generational differences, DEI issues, and other career and workplace trends on behalf of numerous Fortune 500 companies including Adecco, American Express, Deloitte, and Intuit. · She was named an American Management Association Top Leader for two years in a row and has also been Money Magazine’s Online Career Expert of the Year.

Raj Bandyopadhyay is the owner and photographer of Series A Photography. He started his career as a computer science graduate and went on to earn a Ph.D. in computer science from Rice University. He worked as a software engineer and then later as a Chief Data Scientist at a couple of startups. In his mid-30s, he had a re-evaluation and decided to pursue photography, which brought him joy and fulfillment. He was inspired by his partner's female-to-male gender transition and realized the importance of finding what feels true to oneself. Today, his focus is on personal branding photography, working with entrepreneurs, and helping them build a genuine connection with their brands. 00:37- About Raj Bandyopadhyay Raj Bandyopadhyay is the Owner / Photographer of Series A Photography. Earlier, he was a data scientist and a software engineer. He is a B. Tech in Computer Science from IIT Bombay, and a Ph.D. from Rice University.

Find Joy with Joyan Chan is for anyone looking for more joy, courage, passion and purpose. Joyan has been featured in numerous magazines, publications, and shows and has spoken at industry events. In early 2022, Joyan was named a successful person in her home country by Britishpedia. She said, "I took the courage to take the less taken path." In this Podcast of The Brand Called You, Chan talked about her days of depression and how she is inspiring millions in their journey. About Joyan Chan & her journey. Joyan Chan is an outstanding leadership award-winning coach, international speaker, and podcaster. In her mid-20s, she was depressed and suicidal. She turned her life around and became the woman she is today. The heart of her work is centred on helping female leaders and entrepreneurs to gain unshakable confidence, clarity and courage to live and lead a life with joy. Her years of experience as a young lecturer, team leader and business owner have enabled her to develop a keen sense of what it takes to become a confident, visible and influential leader in today's world. Her journey has inspired her to create a tested roadmap that she takes her clients through to accelerate their confidence and visibility and grow their impact.