The Brand Called You

Investing allows an individual to continue earning money 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year. It has become an extremely important aspect of everybody’s life. From simple finances to complex investments, we all need guidance. In today’s episode of The Brand Called You, Payel Farasat talks about how she has worked closely with social impact enterprises - serving on committees and Boards to extend strong financial practices and advise them on endowments, liquidity management, fiduciary duties, and planned giving.

Mr. Alok Jain has been in the stock market since 1996. He has serviced institutions and retail investors as well. He has had his share of ups and downs in life and in the stock markets as well. Today we will talk about his journey in life as well as stock markets and also how the average retail investor can perceive the stock markets and get into the world of investing. About Mr. Alok Jain Mr. Alok Jain is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (1991) and holds a Master's in Finance and an M.B.A. from the University of Maryland USA (1995). He has been in the Indian stock markets since 1996. Alok is passionate about building rule-based investing model portfolios to generate superior returns with lesser effort. Alok’s journey in the markets started with his setting up one of the first National Stock Exchange corporate members in New Delhi in 1996. For two decades, he serviced institutional, corporate, H.N.I., and thousands of retail clients and along the way developed a keen sense for systematic rule-based investing systems and technical trading. On completing twenty years of the business in 2016, Alok decided to roll out the same strategies that he was running for his own money on for others which led to the creation of this DIY model-based portfolio under the banner of Weekend Investing that required only 2-minute weekly intervention by the users.

The healthcare industry (also called the medical industry or health economy) is an aggregation and integration of sectors within the economic system that provides goods and services to treat patients with curative, preventive, rehabilitative, and palliative care. It includes the generation and commercialization of goods and services lending themselves to maintaining and re-establishing health. The modern healthcare industry includes three essential branches which are services, products, and finance and may be divided into many sectors and categories and depends on the interdisciplinary teams of trained professionals and paraprofessionals to meet health needs of individuals and populations. About KR Prabha K. R. Prabha (Prabha) brings nearly 25 years of international executive and consulting experience in the healthcare ecosystem. Prabha brings an international view, engineering mindset, and empathetic design when solving healthcare challenges having lived and worked in the U.S., Canada, and India. In addition to providing healthcare expertise, Prabha helps organizations identify best practices to adopt from other industries based on her experiences in technology, strategy, and operations. Prabha is known for building high-performing teams committed to a shared vision. She enjoys publishing and speaking on healthcare challenges and innovative solutions.

Innovative changes are the key for advancement in any field. With unprecedented growth in the technology, the medical field is harnessing its uses for the overall betterment of the mankind. Today, we discuss the progress in innovation in the biomedical field, with focus on radiology and its use in treating Cancer. About Keith Terasaki Keith Terasaki is the chairman of Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation. He is also a successful physician and radiologist and draws inspiration from his father, who specialized in research in organ transplantation. He gained experience in medical research from his early childhood.

The more we get into the field of electrical engineering research the more we realize there is a tremendous opportunity for development. There has been so much research going on from wireless implantable biosensors to Neuromorphic Computing. What it means for energy efficiency systems if we want to take our computational research further. Today we talk more about the future of Electrical Engineering with Mr. Philip Wong. About H.-S. Philip Wong H.-S. Philip Wong is the Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor in the School of Engineering at Stanford University. He is the founding faculty co-director of the Stanford SystemX Alliance. Director of the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility and Researcher. Leadership positions at major multi-university research centers of the National Science Foundation and the Semiconductor Research Corporation. Contributed to advanced semiconductor device concepts and their implementation in semiconductor technology. His work elucidated the design principles and demonstrated the first nanosheet transistor; Known for his work on carbon nanotube (CNT) electronic Early proponent of phase change memory and metal oxide resistive switching memory RRAM. Fellow of the IEEE; received the IEEE Electron Devices Society, J.J. Ebers Award; IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award recipient.

Cancer is understandably a dreaded disease, and late diagnosis often leads to heart-wrenching results of loss. Early diagnosis and the right course of treatment are essential to get life back on track. And if professionals are not well-equipped or educated about the kinds of cancers that exist, they can be life-threatening for the patients. Today, we have Dr. Xiling Shen, Prof & Chief Scientific Officer, Terasaki Inst for Biomedical Innovation to talk to us about the technology to cure cancer. About Dr. Xiling Shen Dr. Xiling Shen: Professor and the Chief Scientific Officer of the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation; Entrepreneur. He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Xilis Inc. He was previously director of Woo Center for Big Data and Precision Health at Duke University, steering committee chair of the NCI Patient-Derived Model of Cancer Consortium, and chair of the NCI Patient-Derived Model of Cancer Consortium. He is the co-chair of the NCI Tissue Engineering Consortium, and cancer track and chair of the Biomedical Engineering Society 2019. Dr. Shen's lab specializes in precision medicine and systems biology. His members integrate biological engineering, and computational techniques to study cancer, stem cells, and the gut-brain axis.

Starting a Business is one of the biggest challenges any entrepreneur will face. There are many questions to answer at the very beginning when starting a business, but the most difficult one is the question of what exactly you want to do. Today we have Soudip Roy Chowdhury, Founder, and CEO, Eugenie to talk about his experience of starting a business. About Soudip Roy Chowdhury Soudip Roy Chowdhury is the founder and CEO of Eugenie.ai. Soudip has 18+ years of experience spanning product development, research & development for AI and enterprise software. Before founding Eugenie, he held several tech leadership positions in Fractal AI, IBM, Rakuten, and others. He also held academic positions in numerous prestigious academic institutions: INRIA Paris-Saclay, Paris-Sud, IIT-KGP, and others. He is an active member and technical advisor on AI for DevNetwork, San Francisco. He holds a PhD. in ML from the University of Trento, Italy. Soudip is passionate about using technology and AI for the greater good of communities and the environment.

What if you could see what was going on in your brain or body with the detail of a high-resolution camera or MRI machine in a simple wearable? Openwater is creating a device that can enable us to see inside our brains or bodies in great detail. In today’s episode of The Brand Called You, Mary Lou talks about how she creates bold visions of the future through Openwater. She also talks about how she co-founded One Laptop per Child (OLPC) with Nicholas Negroponte and was the lead inventor and architect of the $100 laptop.

Anthony Wong is an experienced 4th Industrial Revolution ICT Lawyer, Technologist and CIO, with over thirty years of international executive and board-level experience across the public, commercial & not for profit sectors with particular experience in technology, legal, corporate governance, compliance and risk management, digital transformation and change management across the education, tourism, construction, insurance, financial services, media, business services & consulting, and the data and digitization industries. In today’s episode of The Brand Called You, Anthony Wong talks about the various things and challenges he has faced throughout his exciting career. He also talks about the multitude of technologies relevant today including the Metaverse.

Coaching comes with many benefits, but the importance of coaching lies in its depths. Coaching helps us find our path. It helps us see through the chaos and aim in the direction of the end goal. Whether you are seeking coaching for your career, life, or business, its importance is unmatched for the reasons mentioned above. Coaching helps you unlock your true potential. If you are unsure where you need to start, Sam Horn, Founder, and CEO, of The Intrigue Agency is here to share her experience with us. About Sam Horn As Founder/CEO of the Intrigue Agency, Sam helps clients and audiences create one-of-a-kind brands, businesses, books, presentations, and communications that scale their income and impact - for good. Clients include Cisco, Intel, Fidelity YPO, Capital One, ASAE, Accenture, U.S. Navy, Army, Air Force, Boeing, Oracle, Intel, Accenture, KPMG, National Geographic, Nationwide, American Bankers Assn. Sam's 3 TEDx talks and 9 books - including Tongue Fu!, POP!, Wash Post bestseller Got Your Attention? and SOMEDAY is Not a Day in the Week - have been featured in Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, NY Times, Fast Company, Forbes, Reader's Digest, TED.com and on NPR. Her work has been endorsed by Seth Godin, Stephen Covey, Tony Robbins, Dorie Clark, Dan Pink, Keith Ferrazzi, Marshall Goldsmith, John Gray, Ken Blanchard, Jack Canfield, and John Mackey.