The Brand Called You

The trend of coaching has increased significantly in recent years and so does their need. A coach helps individuals uncover their potential, climb up the career ladder and improve their life overall by asking the right questions. Be it a Career coach, an executive coach, or a life coach, people are realizing the importance of hiring coaches and at the same time, people are showing interest in beco...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are vital to creating and maintaining a successful workplace; one founded on the principle that all people can thrive personally and professionally. Before you begin to reevaluate your efforts and implement new practices , it’s important that you fully understand each component, both individually and how they work together. Nadine B Hack, CEO, beCause Global...

The food we eat gives our bodies the "information" and materials they need to function properly. If we don't get the right information, our metabolic processes suffer, and our health declines. Food acts as medicine--to maintain, prevent, and treat disease. The nutrients in food enable the cells in our bodies to perform their necessary functions. This quote from a popular textbook describes how the...

Skincare is the range of practices that support skin integrity, enhance its appearance, and relieve skin conditions. They can include nutrition, avoidance of excessive sun exposure, and appropriate use of emollients. Practices that enhance appearance include the use of cosmetics, botulinum, exfoliation, fillers, laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, peels, retinol therapy, and ultrasonic skin trea...

Women have been socialized to accept shame regarding their bodies, their sexuality, and their sexual desire. Shame has been passed on between generations in the form of silence and the utilization of terms intended to diminish and even vilify a woman’s sexuality.  This is evidenced by the fact that medical drawings and medical literature from only a few years ago do not include a complete dep...

Leadership is an important function that enables an organization (business, government, charitable, etc.) to focus its energies and resources on the common accomplishment of the organizational goals. The people in an organization can only direct their efforts in the right direction when they have a leader to look forward to. Leaders can define workplace cultures that foster the accomplishment of c...

"Culture" is essentially anything that gives a person a sense of belonging to the group. Food and art are prime examples of how groups differentiate themselves. The less obvious (and harder to understand) examples include shared experiences, common practices, and the individual's relationship to the world. Culture is what distinguishes "us" from "not us." Not every member will have every character...

Climate Change as we know is a major threat to our national and global security. This rapidly increasing change is impacting the geopolitical decisions and landscapes. The USA, which has been for long has denied climate change, has now started taking the onus of working towards preserving the environment. In today’s episode, we discuss how the military plays a key role in fulfilling its responsibi...

About JeVon McCormick JeVon McCormick is a CEO, speaker, and author—but his life didn’t begin as a success story. JeVon is the CEO of Scribe Media, a multi-million dollar publishing company that helps entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market their books. He has been ranked no. 1 in Top Company Culture in America by Entrepreneur Magazine. About Scribe Media If you have idea...

With the world finally batting an eye to one of the most crucial aspects of one’s overall health, that is , mental fitness, what is needed to channel motives towards mental health is a proper strategy to overcome the chaos of life. It has been rightly said, “Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” Fitness is not just about becoming a model. It’s about self-awareness that lea...

What do you think about change? Some say it is good, some say it is bad, some say it is good, just hard to accept. We need to really accept the change and be a Futurist. Do you know what a Futurist is? This episode of The Brand Called You will clear all your doubts about it. Talking about Futurists, our guest for today, tells us that the term 'Futurist' existed as a concept a decade ago, but was e...

Old age, we all know, is a sensitive age where one longs for love, care, and company to lead the rest of life. As the physical movements get difficult with age, the solutions can come in varied forms ranging from adequate health care facilities to physical infrastructure in public places and most importantly, the affection of the family and the acceptance of the society. Where does our country sta...

The world is changing, and so is the future of war. Nations should stay vigilant about protecting their people and territories. Combat is no longer limited to land, sea, and air; it now occurs in the digital realm and outer space. Strengthening militaries involve strengthening capabilities on all fronts: technologies, intelligence, communications, and leadership. Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia, PVSM, AVSM, S...

Businesses today deal with providing problem-solving goods and services. It is always the team efforts that lead to collaborative problem solutions than working alone. In order to accomplish the goals in the competitive business environment today, team leadership is key. The leaders ought to motivate their followers and lead them to follow the path to accomplish the common goals. They ought to not...

More and more people are recognizing the impact executive coaching can make on their lives and careers. A good executive coach can help clients achieve their business goals by facilitating reflection and helping them find their answers. Whether you are a new entrepreneur, an aspiring entrepreneur, a business owner, or a salesperson, you need a mentor. And who will be your mentor? Even if you are a...

Executive Presence! A quality that leaders aspire to build but struggle to explain explicitly. The term encapsulates several characteristics that need to be developed over time to become an exceptional leader that people aspire to follow. What entails the meaning of the term? How to cultivate it? Is it intrinsic, or can it be developed? We know you have multiple queries, and we have all answered b...

Urban farming has been around for decades. Now, it's becoming more popular as people are realizing the need to reduce food miles and the environmental impact of raising animals, and the use of fertilizers and pesticides. While it sounds great in theory, the reality of farming in urban areas is not as easy. As this episode will show, you will find there are a number of challenges faced by urban far...

As one climbs the corporate ladder and reaches executive positions, coaching becomes more paramount for self-awareness, driving transformations, and facing critical challenges. Besides, executive coaching also helps the one in the race to reach the desired positions. How does one promote one’s career? What are the challenges that one faces as one climbs the ladder? We have your answers covered in...

Unlike before, schools, colleges, and the workplace today are focusing on creating an inclusive environment to provide equal opportunities to everyone.  But there’s still a long way to go to spread the concept of inclusivity and diversity to every individual. In today’s episode of TBCY, we are extremely delighted to have Maggie Chan Jones with us. She is the founder of Tenshey, Inc., which is...

Leadership is an important function that enables an organisation (business, government, charitable, etc.) to focus its energies and resources on the common accomplishment of the organisational goals. The people in an organisation can only direct their efforts in the right direction when they have a leader to look forward to. Leaders can define workplace cultures that foster the accomplishment of c...

The issue of racism has been an issue since the beginning of time. We have seen racism against people from different backgrounds. No matter how much time passes the issue of racism is still a major issue for many people. Racism against black people is still prevalent today. Black people are often targets of discrimination and violence in many countries. Why aren't black people able to escape this...

Leaders, as we know, are supposed to lead the teams, enabling them to efficiently work towards the goals. It is important to understand for the leader that it is not about himself/herself. Great leadership is about service to others. Here comes the concept of selfless leadership, where the leaders need to understand the true meaning of their power, which is to ensure the benefits of the people who...

There's a lot of buzz about setback leadership and how setbacks in work or in life can actually be used as a means to achieving success and growth. The concept of setback leadership is not new. The only thing that is new is that we are now calling it setback leadership. The setback is nothing but failure or a setback. Why is it important to look at a setback as an opportunity? Srijata Bhatnagar, S...

With the entire world using the Internet for their work, digital marketing plays an important role in reaching the right audience. The right use of social media platforms enables businesses to reach their target audience and increase their sales and profits. Today, we discuss the same, however, in the context of coaches who work in educating coaching people in a leadership role. How can they showc...

It's not just schools that need improvement. There is a lot of focus on how to fix schools, but what about real life? The world is changing, and education needs to change with it. That's why VERSO is looking to create a new type of international school that provides students with a real-world experience of the future economy they will operate in. About Cameron Fox, Founding Head, VERSO, An Interna...