

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 10, 2021 • 33min
Learning about creating a second brain | Jerry Michalski, Founder, Open Global Mind
The Brand Called You welcomes Jerry Michalski on the podcast today. Jerry has a background as a tech industry analyst and is the Founder of some very compelling ventures like Sociates. Jerry is also the Founder of Open Global Mind. His unique claim to fame is that he has the world’s largest published brain called Jerry’s Brain.In this fascinating conversation with host Frits Bussemaker, Jerry shares the idea behind his legendary idea of building a second brain! Jerry has been working on this brain map for over two decades. He has managed to feed almost 412,000 thoughts in his brain and continues to do so!

Sep 9, 2021 • 27min
Who is a trend watcher? | Adjiedj Bakas, Trend Watcher, TV Personality, Author
The Brand Called You welcomes an extremely eminent personality from the Netherlands, Adjiedj Bakas. Adjiedj is a trend watcher, an author, a TV personality, and a public speaker. He has been quoted as “exciting” by CNN, “inspirational” by BBC, “provocative” by TV Two Newscast and much more! Adjiedj is multi-faceted and is extremely knowledgeable.In an articulate discussion with our host Ashutosh Garg, Adjiedj talks about several topics and gives some incredible advice. Adjiedj describes himself as a trend watcher which he explains as“Well, it means that I’m trying to grasp what is going on behind the headlines of today’s newspaper. What is really going on? I've been doing this for the past 30 years and I’ve built up a very good track record.”

Sep 9, 2021 • 26min
Understanding credit scores | Anshuman Panwar, Co Founder, Creditas Solutions
The Brand Called You is back with an inspiring episode with entrepreneur Anshuman Panwar. Anshuman is the Co-Founder of Creditas Solutions. In this interview with our host Ashutosh, Anshuman talks about his professional journey and the many experiences he has gained over the years.Anshuman throws light on his venture Creditas Solutions. He explains that it is a FinTech business that helps consumers understand their credit scores and maintain their credit health. It is a direct problem-solving process with the lenders that results in customers getting transparent solutions and a convenient platform for their credit needs. Established almost seven years ago, the business initially targeted the UK markets and has flourished in the markets of many other countries since.

Sep 8, 2021 • 27min
Why is networking important for your business? | Ragini Das, Co Founder Leap Club
Today we are accompanied by a very brilliant entrepreneur who is building an incredible social network for women. TBCY welcomes Ragini Das on the podcast today. Ragini is the Co-Founder of Leap. Club. She has previously worked with the food delivery chain master, Zomato.While talking about her venture Leap Club, Ragini describes it as a community-led professional network for women. Its mission is to bring more and more women into leadership positions. The process included creating one on one connections with relevant people within the network and helping women develop their skillsets through L&D tools.

Sep 8, 2021 • 27min
Learning about corporate problem solving | Pranshu Sikka, CEO, The Pivotals
The Brand Called You is pleased to welcome entrepreneur Pranshu Sikka on the podcast today. Pranshu is the CEO of The Pivotals, a strategic communication consulting firm. He is also the Founder of Kashmironomics.In this very riveting interview with host Ashutosh, Pranshu shares his professional journey with us. He talks about his firm The Pivotals and majorly covers the process of corporate crisis management. He explains that his venture is a crisis management and stakeholder engagement firm that largely helps corporate companies.Pranshu talks about some generic steps that are taken to initiate the management procedure. He explains his role with respect to single business owners as well as large organizations. He believes that there is a loss of inter-department as well as intra-department communication in companies.

Sep 7, 2021 • 25min
Leading an environmentally conscious life | Sahar Mansoor, Founder and CEO, Bare Necessities, Zero Waste Solutions
The Brand Called You welcomes Sahar Mansoor, an environmentally conscious business leader. Sahar is the Founder and CEO of Bare Necessities. In her own words, she is a ‘circular economy nerd’. Sahar is also the author of her book, Bare Necessities.In this episode with host Ashutosh, Sahar shares her story of setting up a zero-waste brand in India. While working on a project, Sahar got the opportunity to learn about the waste infrastructure system, management, and segregation on a grassroots level. After this, she decided to attempt living a minimum waste life. Informing us about her brand, Sahar explains that Bare Necessities is a social enterprise that focuses on creating environmentally conscious products.

Sep 7, 2021 • 27min
Understanding global digital evolution | Robin Raskin, Founder, The Virtual Events Group
The Brand Called You welcomes Robin Raskin on the podcast today. Robin is an American Writer, Author, Publisher and TV personality. She is also a conference and events creator and it's best known for her ability to simplify technology for non-technologists. Robin was also a columnist for Yahoo Tech and editor of PC Magazine which at its height has 700,000 readers. As a writer, she has published various books and magazines. Very interestingly, she callsherself a ‘digital mom’.Robin is an ultra-talented woman with years of experience at hand. She belongs to the time when the global digital evolution was just starting to take shape. In this very interesting conversation with our host Frits, Robin shares her professional journey with us. As an individual who was always interested in understanding the nitty gritty of technology, Robin’s curiosity led her to learning about computers and technology in detail.

Sep 6, 2021 • 32min
Understanding the psychological evolution of man | Richard Barrett, Founder Barrett Academy
The Brand Called You is pleased to welcome Richard Barret, a multi-talented personality. Richard is the author of 13 books. He very interestingly writes and teaches about leadership as well as cultural evolution in business and society. Richard now lives in the UK. He was responsible for developing the theory of the seven stages of psychological development and universal stages of evolution.In this conversation with host Frits Bussemaker, Richard talks about his professional journey and shares some key points of his career. After working for almost two decades as a transportation engineer, Richard realised he wanted to do something more valuable and give back in a different way. He resonated with psychological and spiritual concepts throughout his life. He was deeply interested in understanding the working and functioning of the mind.

Sep 6, 2021 • 35min
This business leader is solving global issues one step at a time | Carlos Sentis, CEO World Innovation Alliance
The Brand Called You welcomes a global citizen from Spain, Carlos Sentis. Carlos is the CEO of World Innovation Alliance (WIA). He is a multifaceted individual who works in widespread fields. He is associated with well-known organizations like the World Economic Forum, United Nations, European Union, and many more! He is also a lecturer in 16 universities!Carlos explains that the World Innovation Alliance works towards bringing together companies, institutions, and remarkable individuals from more than 150 different countries! These unique individuals have a common goal of practically making the world a better place and making an impactful difference.

Sep 4, 2021 • 29min
How has the AC market changed over the years? | Mukundan Menon, President & COO, Blue Star Ltd, Cooling & Purification Appliances Group
The Air Conditioning industry is growing with each passing year. What once used to be a luxury is now a necessity in modern society. With the heat and humidity increasing each summer, Indians are becoming more and more inclined towards purchasing air conditioners.In 2020, India saw a whopping market size of 7 million units of Air Conditioning. Today, The Brand Called You brings you a tall leader from the air conditioning space- Mukundan Menon.In conversation with our host, Mukundan shares his professional journey with us. He talks about the changes in the Air Conditioning space over the years. Mukundan strongly believes that the power of a brand resides in the minds of the consumers.


