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John Mullins is an associate professor of management practice in marketing and entrepreneurship at London Business School. He is also the author of Break the Rules! The six counter-conventional mindsets of entrepreneurs can help anyone change the world.  00:38- About John Mullins and his journey.  John Mullins, PhD, is a best-selling author, an internationally recognized thought leader, and a world-renowned Pied Piper for everyone and anyone who seeks to grow their business faster.  A veteran of three entrepreneurial ventures and a professor of management practice at London Business School, he’s published four books, each of which has become the go-to source on its stage of the entrepreneurial journey. John is a sought-after speaker to communities of entrepreneurs (YPO and EO), CEOs and top management teams of fast-growing companies, and other innovators worldwide.  His highly interactive and inspiring workshops on matters relating to starting, financing, and growing fast-growing entrepreneurial companies have found their way to all but two of the world’s seven continents. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

We can get better at something or work towards a better future if we have clarity in our goals and vision and have a sound strategy to get what we want. A good strategy gives us an idea of where we are and where we want to be and the steps to take to get there. Data also plays a very important role in building a good strategy because it also allows us to have clear metrics to measure our performance. Today we have Sandeep with us to elaborate on this. 00:42- About Sandeep Barve Sandeep Brave is the Founder & CEO of InUnison Strategy Consultancy.  He is a Futurist, Strategist, and Thought Leader.  He was earlier with Citigroup, HSBC & Barclays. He is among the Top 100 Global Thought Leaders. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Venture capital is a type of private equity financing that is provided to early-stage, high-potential, and growth companies that have the potential to become successful businesses. Venture capitalists typically invest in startups or companies that are in their early stages and provide them with funding in exchange for equity in the company. This episode features Ninad Karpe, co-founder and partner of 100X VC, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups in India. The host, Ashutosh Garg, interviews Ninad about his journey in the corporate world, his passion for theater, and his role as a venture capitalist. Ninad shares insights into the VC industry and how his firm selects startups to invest in. He also talks about his book, Bond to Baba. 00:40- About Ninad Karpe Ninad Karpe is the Co-Founder and Partner of 100X.VC; is a VC firm, which invests in early-stage start-ups, using iSAFE notes, and aims to invest in 100 start-ups every year. He is also the author of “BOND to BABA”. He is passionate about supporting theatre and has co-produced two Marathi plays. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

In this episode, Dean West talks about his journey from being a lobbyist to starting his own company. Association Laboratory provides research and strategy services to trade and professional associations in the United States. They help organizations make better decisions and adapt to changes in their industry. West also discusses the role of associations in dealing with the government and the challenges they face in representing the interests of their members. 00:33- About Dean West Dean West is the Founder and President of Association Laboratory. He is a globally recognized thought leader and futurist.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

In this episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg interviews Savio P Clemente, a board-certified wellness coach, journalist, best-selling author, and podcaster. Savio shares his journey of being diagnosed with stage three non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and his approach to overcoming cancer through a combination of conventional and holistic treatments. He also discusses common challenges that cancer survivors face, such as the loss of a support team, fear of recurrence, and survivor's guilt, and how he helps his clients overcome these challenges through coaching. 00:35- About Savio P Clemente Savio P Clemente is a board-certified wellness coach.  Savio is a journalist and a best-selling author. He is also a podcaster. Savio is a coach to cancer survivors to overcome their confusion and gain the clarity needed to get busy living in mind, body, and spirit. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Zoe Fragou is an Organizational Psychologist operating professionally in the full spectrum of her science, taking over projects of culture transformation, employee training and development, executive and team coaching, public speaking, and writing, for both private and corporate clients globally.  00:33- About Zoe Fragou and her journey. The name Zoe has Greek origins and means “life”. So, besides actually being from Greece, I’m the kind of person who is full of life. Some of the people who know me would argue that there is too much life going on in my life.  I’m an organizational psychologist by profession, an agile leadership developer by expertise, a data-driven organizational change & culture transformer by passion, a model by hobby, an author by the force of nature and a keynote speaker just because I love sharing and spreading inspiration and building momentum.  What I do for organizations is very straightforward. I’ve worked with numerous leading organizations to help them build high-performance work cultures and enhance organizational effectiveness by delivering transformative solutions through leadership development and employee engagement. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Prof. Pradip N Khandwalla is an eminent management thinker and writer. He has authored books of poems in English and Gujarati and has translated several volumes of poems and stories from English into Gujarati and vice versa. 00:37- About Prof Pradip Khandwalla and his journey.  Prof Pradip Khandwalla is an organization theorist and a management expert by training. Born in Mumbai, India, he became a chartered accountant in 1964, did his MBA from Wharton School, US, his PhD from Carnegie-Mellon University, and then taught at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, for a few years. His avid interest in India's socio-economic transformation led him to return to India in 1975 to teach at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). He later held the L&T Chair in Organizational Behaviour at IIMA and served as its director. He retired from IIMA in 2002. Khandwalla has authored over a dozen books, notably on the design of organizations, turnaround management, styles of management, effective management of state-owned enterprises, corporate greatness and excellent management of the government. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

We don’t focus much on learning once we get busy with our careers. We start focusing on our promotions and salary but not much on upskilling even though we know that we can advance in our careers if we keep on learning. In today’s world with technology advancing at such a fast pace, we need to be more and more agile to stay ahead of the competition or to even be in the competition. Today we have Ramakrishna with us to elaborate on this. About Ramakrishna Rao He is the Chief Learning Officer of Page Industries. He is among the top 35 Young HR Leaders of 2022 of TAY management. He is among the top 100 Global HR Influencers in 2022. He started in the software industry but later realized that he wanted to get into the HR industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

There are a lot of people in the world who don’t even have access to clean water. Most of us don’t realize this, but we have a lot of opportunities that many people don’t have, and yet we take these opportunities for granted. We can help other people get the same opportunities as we have so that we can solve numerous problems of the world collectively. Today we have Taha with us to tell us how he is doing just that. About Taha Bawa He is the Co-Founder of Goodwall. He is on the Forbes 30 under 30 list. He is a member of the Global Leadership Council and the Forbes Council. He has done his graduation from the UK. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

In today's world, where change is happening at an unprecedented pace and uncertainty is the only constant, understanding the challenges that humanity faces is more important than ever. In a recent podcast and video show called "The Brand Called You," host Frits Bussemaker sat down with Rajinder Jhol, author of the philosophical dialogue novel "Shine," to discuss the book's exploration of difficult topics such as ethics, morality, and disinformation, using a religious allegory of good and evil. Jhol delves into the power of temptation, the value of personal integrity, and the social commentary on the state of the world. Rajinder Jhol was born in Singapore and now resides in Switzerland.  As a digital native, he has worked in various technology start-ups and supported nations to transition to genuine democracy since 2009. His journey through international diplomacy, governance systems, and democratic development, led him to himself.  He has now turned to the citizen to establish an equal society after working with international organizations such as UNESCO, governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society, and academia. He has written several books: Understanding France and the Challenges of the yellow vests The latest is SHINE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

The video is an interview with Tony Uttley, President and Chief Operating Officer of Quantinuum. He discusses his career trajectory and how he became interested in quantum computing. Uttley mentions several inflection points that shaped his career, including watching the movie "The Right Stuff" as a child and deciding he wanted to be an astronaut. He also talks about his time at Honeywell, where he led marketing and strategy for the company's Automation and Control Solutions division and worked with scientists on quantum computing. Uttley believes that there will be multiple technologies that continue to evolve in quantum computing, and that trapped ion technology has properties that make it superior to other technologies. He also discusses the importance of superposition and entanglement in quantum computing. 00:20- About Tony Uttley Tony founded Honeywell Quantum Solutions and served as President.  In November 2021, he oversaw the combination of HQS and Cambridge Quantum Computing to form Quantinuum, the world's largest integrated quantum computing company where he currently serves as President and Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Tony was VP, and GM for Honeywell Residential Home Comfort Business. Prior to Honeywell, he was a Principal at Boston Consulting Group (BCG).  For 10 years prior to BCG, he held management and engineering positions with NASA at Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas. Tony earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, and a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

For 27 years, Lara Bezerra has lived an executive life in the pharma industry. 20 years as an expat in 7 countries, America, Europe, and Asia. Working in several areas and positions, she knew the best results are achieved through a healthy workspace and people living their purpose through their jobs. 01:47- About Lara Bezerra and her journey. Lara is a mother and a wife who had positions as President, Managing Director in different Multinationals in 7 countries and three continents for 27 years. She was the first female to assume the Executive Presidency of a Bayer affiliate in Latin America, and the first woman elected as chairperson of Cavenal, the German chamber of commerce in Venezuela. She has a very peculiar leadership style, bringing all organizations that she led to higher top ratings of engagement scores. She has delivered more than simple financial results. She transformed organizations because she believes in the people she works with. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Daisy Wright, Founder, and Chief Encouragement Officer at The Wright Career Solution. Executives, managers, and professionals hire me to help them stand out from their competitors and attract the right job or career opportunity.    00:35- About Daisy Wright and her journey. Daisy Wright is a Certified Career Management Coach and Chief Encouragement Officer at The Wright Career Solution, where she helps executives, managers and mid-career professionals tell their career stories and get hired faster.  She is the author of two books, including the highly acclaimed No Canadian Experience, Eh? A career success guide for new immigrants. As an ICF Associate Certified Coach, Certified Career Development Practitioner, Certified Career Management, and Executive Leadership Development Coach, her coaching process incites awareness, inspires change, ‎and enables clients to gain clarity, and articulates their success stories through their career marketing documents and during interviews. Specializing in career coaching, resume development, and mock interviews, she also creates and delivers workshops to diverse audiences. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

With technologies like the metaverse, virtual experiences have become a key feature for several organizations to provide incredible experiences to people. In today's episode, we discuss how can virtual and in-person experiences be sued to provide immersive learning to people for the larger social good. [00:32] - About Matthew Farmer Matthew is the founder and managing director of Emerging World.  The organization focuses on providing experience to large global organizations that enable their people to use their skills to support um other organizations usually in different parts of the world that address particular areas of social or environmental concern. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

A smile is said to be the most beautiful accessory. However, several kinds of dental challenges hamper the confidence that comes with a smile. Regular consultation with dentists is always recommended for the overall health of teeth. In today’s episode, we discuss how dental challenges impact not just our teeth, but our entire body. Tune in now to get some educational information about teeth and their connection with our bodies. [00:35] - About Dr. Sanghmitra Dasgupta Dr. Dasgupta is the director of CORE, which is for dental face and hair care. She specializes in oral and maxillofacial surgery, implants, cosmetic dentistry, and laser dentistry.  She is also a globally renowned surgeon and probably the only bioengineer in India who uses Dentistry to solve major structural and health issues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Today, we embark on a captivating journey guided by the insightful words of Salvatore Babones, an associate professor at the esteemed University of Sydney. With his remarkable reputation as a recognized and respected commentator, Salvatore takes center stage, shedding light on leadership lessons and unraveling the complex tapestry of India's political and economic landscape. Join us as we delve into his profound perspectives, traversing the realms of international affairs, economic growth, agricultural reform, and the intricate dance between India, China, and Pakistan.  00:35- About Salvatore Babones Salvatore Babones is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney. He is the Director of the China and Free Societies program at the Centre for Independent Studies. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

With globalization and urbanization, forest lands are shrinking and so are the indigenous communities across the world. With the global dialogue on environment preservation, the prime focus needs to be on preserving these communities owing to their strong relation and understanding of nature and environment. In today’s episode, we discuss the need of preserving these communities for the larger good of mankind.  [00:41] - About Tom Wheeler  Tom is the Executive Director of Treesistance, Founder of Sinchi, a nonprofit that upholds the UN's Declaration of the rights of indigenous people. He is also a founder of a number of other initiatives before he moved into this space. Tom also volunteers at an orphanage in Cusco.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

This interview is with Ashutosh Garg, who is described as a corporate leader, entrepreneur, author, master storyteller, and management coach. The interview covers various aspects of Garg's life, including his early life, education, inspirations, corporate career, entrepreneurship journey, and his podcast/video series called "The Brand Called You." Garg talks about his experiences at ITC and the challenges he faced in building a successful company. He also shares insights on the importance of strong systems and processes in business and his motivation for starting the podcast/video series to share knowledge and experiences with the younger generation. 00:36- About Ashutosh Garg Ashutosh Garg is a storyteller. He is the author of several books. Ashutosh hosts the wildly successful video and podcast series “The Brand Called You” (www.tbcy.in) bringing the stories of successful entrepreneurs, professionals, and senior corporate leaders to thousands of listeners. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

A Personal Brand is who you are when you are not in the room. It’s not easy to build a sustainable personal brand and get people to trust you. But, it’s very necessary to build a brand people can trust if we want people to do business with us. Today we have with us Ben to share what mistakes should be avoided while building a personal brand. About Ben Baker He is the President and CEO of Your Brand Marketing. He is the author of two books. He used to work in Ingram Micro. He realized that he loved to do marketing and that’s what he has been doing for the last 10 years. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

The video is an interview with Seema Jain, founder, and CEO of Seva Global, an organization that helps businesses grow through cultural competency. Jain talks about her personal journey and how she got into the hotel industry. She shares how she discovered the importance of appealing to guests' cultural needs and how it helped her hotel to attract Indian guests. Jain also talks about her experience at Marriott International, where she created a program to teach hotel staff about different cultures' business and social protocols. She discusses her entrepreneurial spirit and the motivation behind starting Seva Global. 00:33- About Seema Jain Seema Jain is the Founder and CEO of Seva Global - Growing Business Through Cultural Competency. She is also the Co-founder of two non-profit organizations – Supporting Excellence in Education Foundation (SEED) and Young Jains of America. She was earlier with Baxter, Caremark and Marriott. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support