The Brand Called You

From going on a first date with your lover to planning a day out with your family, watching a movie together in the cinema is always included in the schedule. Movie-going is such a go-to plan for every generation. With the help of our guest for this episode of The Brand Called You, Mr. Tushar Dhingra, let's understand what makes the experience of the cinema halls so comfortable for us. Tushar Dhin...

There are people who want to work for society, there are people who work for society, then there are people who help others in working for society. One such personality is with us today on our show who has made 'Social Impact' as his career. We are pleased to invite Mr. Roshan Paul as our guest for this episode of The Brand Called You. Roshan is a social entrepreneur and the co-founder of the Aman...

People often judge and predict our professional life based on our personality when we are very young. We also choose our careers that suit our personality. In Michelle's case, she contradicted her personality but ended up doing what she always wanted to. Michelle Martin is a Radio Host, a TedX speaker, and a moderator. Michelle also hosts a finance show titled 'Your Money'. In the conversation, sh...

Marketing takes business products or services to the customer and helps maintain good relations. Especially, during times of crisis, which any business organisation is bound to be in due to several factors, the right approach to marketing communication help in sustaining the relations with the stakeholders. With the advent of the Internet and social media, the range of scope of MarCom has undoubte...

Branding is what people say about you when you are not in the room. It is not always about the companies we work for, it is also about our branding. The value, the skillset, the experience we bring to the table in any field. It starts with the right mindset and thoughts, and today we have India’s pioneer of personal branding to talk about its importance, enabling us to become leaders in life. Tune...

Being a CEO in any organization is a big achievement. But, our guest for today has been the CEO of the CEOs. We are pleased to invite Scott Mordell to our show today. He is the former CEO of the Young Presidents' Organisation (YPO). He had joined the organization at the age of 33 as a member. He has served the YPO as a CEO for ten years from 2010-2020, which is the longest in the history of the YP...

William Shakespeare has said, “Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.” Adversity is a part of life but is not a permanent state. As human beings, it often gets difficult to realise that when facing any challenge, however, with right mind training and some conscious efforts, one can learn to embrace these challenges and move forward for the better days. Our g...

"To create a strong business, you need to master two things, first one is to create energy, another one is to build a character."  These words of wisdom are given to us by a business expert and our guest for today's episode, Christo Popov. Christo is a very learned and experienced person in the field of business. He has worked with over 25 startups and knows about every nerve of a business. H...

Networking, they say, is about planting relationships. Today’s guest, Mr. Nick Jonnson, who runs a networking organization talks about specializing in peer small groups. He is the founder and managing director of Executives’ Global Network, Singapore. Uniquely, he also aims to help alleviate the loneliness that usually comes to people at the top. He is an author, speaker, athlete, and mental healt...

Whenever we think of opting for a government service, the preconceived notion is that it would be very slow and would take a lot of time and visits for the job being done. One also has to bribe at different levels to get the service. To eliminate this unsatisfactory practice and bring systemic changes to the government system, our guest for today, Gaurav Goel, took a step. Gaurav is the Founder an...

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 leads to spiritual and mental well-being. In today’s episode of The Brand Called You, we have Charlie Johnson, a personalised fitness coach and a founder of Charlie Johnson Fitness. He has been on Forbes Magazine’s list of the top thre...

Change is eternal. As time is passing, everything is changing, or we can say, transforming. People are transforming, psychology is transforming, the way of looking at things is transforming, likewise, organisations and their structures are also transforming. In this episode of The Brand Called You, we bring you a transformation enthusiast, Jagdish Belwal. Jagdish is the founder and CEO of the Jagd...

We often come across the realization that nobody on earth can love us more than our parents. The bond with them goes beyond all disagreements and arguments. Now imagine the plight of those young kids who lose their parents! They are left all alone with their vulnerabilities to grow up in society. SOS Children's Villages, a non-government global organization, was made after the second world war to...

A huge percentage of Indians are still living under the below poverty line. There are a large number of people whose annual family income is below 2.5 lakhs. Money isn't everything, but it is very important when it comes to fulfilling dreams. This is a major problem. But, there does not exist a problem that doesn't have a solution. Foundation For Excellence is an organization, which is working for...

Often considered and left underdeveloped, rural India has people with undiscovered aptitude. We often talk about development in rural India, but it is only possible if we include them in the process. Today’s guest, Mr. Ajay Chaturvedi, a banker turned entrepreneur, is a great believer in people and their untapped potential. He is the founder of HarVa XPO that entered the Limca Book of Records for...

When we think of making an investment, we either think of investing into real estate or other high-end things. These things are not always available for common people with less salary. To make the opportunities of investments available for common people, Rohas Nagpal and his team are working on a project called The Wrapped Assets Project. Our guest for today, Rohas Nagpal has a keen understanding...

Today, we have Mr. K. Jayshankar, the Managing Director of Empowered learning Systems, Pvt Ltd, a business consulting organization. He is an executive coach for some top global business leaders and United Nations officials. He has also written a book on family business, “Succeeding in Business: Nurturing Values in Family Business”. Mr. Jayshankar calls him a student of family business owing to the...

The personality we are talking about and our guest for this episode of The Brand Called You, Bashar Wali is a hospitality expert. He is the founder and CEO of Practice Hospitality and This Hospitality. Bashar founded these startups during the pandemic. Practice Hospitality is a hotel management company. They work for different hotels and help them manage them and serve hospitality there the right...

In today's episode of TBCY, we have with us, a modern-day adventurer who takes us through some of these life skills. Tom Fabbri, who dreamt of becoming an adventurer at the age of 28 is a classic example of “age is just a number and mindset." He is on an ambitious mission to climb the world’s Seven Summits. He talks about his belief in harnessing fear to achieve dreams. His book, “Ageless You” spe...

In this episode of The Brand Called You, we are learning about the large percentage of Indian diaspora in the Caribbean and Latin America. Our guest for today, Mr. Adjiedj Bakas, is also an Indo-Caribbean and will help us understand more about his community in the Caribbean. By profession, Adjiedj is a Trend Watcher, author, TV personality and speaker.

Today, on TBCY, we have Sunil Lalvani, founder and CEO of Project Maji, a non-profit social enterprise engaged in providing easy access to clean water to African rural communities. It is an interesting conversation as he talks not just about his organization's sustainable work, but also claims that this serious water problem is solvable.

The power to be able to invest in an organization comes with great responsibility. Our guest for today, Anshul Jain, is fulfilling her responsibility successfully, for a very long time. She is the Managing Director of Lighthouse Funds. She is also a Board Member in several companies. Lighthouse Funds is a company that provides funds to companies in need. They operate in different ranges of compani...

Today, we have with us Mr. Subhabrata Maitra, the founder of, “A Custom Palette”, a management consultancy and investment consultancy with a portfolio ranging from food & beverage to advertising and education business. He is also a co-founder of “The Foodstore App” based in Dhaka, Bangladesh that focuses on serving food by utilizing modern technology at service. Tune in to listen about working...

Sam Pitroda is a telecom engineer. He is also known as the Father of the Indian Computers Revolution. He is an internationally respected development thinker, telecom investor and entrepreneur. He has been credited for having laid the foundation for India's technology and telecommunication revolution in the 1980s. He was the Chairman of India's National Knowledge Commission. He has received numerou...

Steve Zeitlin is the founding director of City Lore, an organisation engaged in celebrating and preserving folklore, history, and community traditions. Steve believes in the idea of honoring the living legacy of stories, places, traditions through recognising the ordinary humans who are knowingly and unknowingly, consciously and subconsciously preserving it. In today’s episode of TBCY, we delve to...