

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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Apr 2, 2024 • 29min
Promoting Global Peace | Dr Amir Kfir and Gil Kfir, Co-founder and Board Member, Million Peacemakers
In this insightful discussion, Dr. Amir Kfir and Gil Kfir, co-founders of Million Peacemakers, share their perspectives on conflict resolution and the vision driving their initiative. From fostering mutual trust to promoting dialogue between opposing groups, they delve into the challenges and strategies of peacemaking. Their vision of educating a million peacemakers worldwide highlights the importance of empathy, understanding, and embracing diverse perspectives in building a more peaceful world.
00:42 - About Dr Amir Kfir and Gil Kfir
Amir is the owner and chief executive officer of Amirror Group Organizational Development.
He is the co-founder and board member of Million Peacemakers.
Gil is a young, very bright individual who has specialised in psychology and business.
He has been certified as a certified Nonflict coach. And he specializes in rebirthing.

Apr 1, 2024 • 25min
The Future Landscape of Mental Health | Kapil Gupta | Founder, Solh Wellness; Author, 'In My Head’
Kapil Gupta, founder of Solh Wellness and author of 'In My Head,' dives into the evolving mental health landscape. He discusses the impact of technology and the systemic challenges facing mental health today. Kapil emphasizes the importance of recognizing unworkability signs and the role of psychological capital in community well-being. He also addresses the need to destigmatize mental health, particularly post-COVID. With insights on coping mechanisms and age-related issues, he envisions a future where mental health care is as routine as food.

Apr 1, 2024 • 25min
Crafting Culinary Success in Generational Entrepreneurship | Shakir Haq | CEO, NKP Empire Ventures Pvt Ltd
In the realm of culinary entrepreneurship, Shakir Haq, CEO of NKP Empire Ventures Pvt Ltd, unfolds the tale of crafting success across generations. From a small restaurant in Bangalore to steering a global vision, Shakir's journey is a blend of tradition and innovation. Join us as he shares insights on building a resilient food brand, balancing family values with modern practices, and his ambitious pursuit of global culinary excellence.
[00:33] - About Shakir Haq
Shakir is the Chief Executive Officer of NKP Empire Ventures Private Limited.
He is skilled in Restaurant Management, Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, and Hospitality Industry.
Shakir holds a Certificate degree from IIM-Bangalore on Entrepreneurship and Family Business.

Mar 30, 2024 • 23min
Leadership, Management, and Law | Murali Sagi, Experienced Senior Executive (IT, Management & Law)
Delve into the multifaceted career journey of Murali Sagi, an experienced senior executive in IT, management, and law. From his early days in engineering to his impactful leadership roles across international organizations, Sagi shares invaluable insights on the evolving landscape of leadership, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the transformative power of mentorship. Discover how Sagi's innovative approach has influenced decision-making processes in the legal field and how he envisions the future of management in an ever-changing global economy.
00:33 - About Murali Sagi
Murali Sagi is an experienced senior executive in IT management and law.
He was recognized with the Public Service Medal in 2007.
He's worked with several international organisations in many countries.

Mar 30, 2024 • 26min
Strategies for Effective Leadership and Business Freedom | Monte Pedersen, Principal and Owner, The CDA Group LLC
Explore valuable insights into effective leadership and strategy execution in this illuminating discussion with Monte Pedersen, Principal and Owner of The CDA Group LLC. From navigating corporate America to founding his own venture, Monte shares his journey and the motivation behind establishing The CDA Group. Discover the significance of business freedom, common leadership challenges, and the impact of strategy execution on organizational success.
[00:33] - About Monte Pedersen
Monte Pedersen is the Principal and Owner, The CDA Group LLC.
He had an extensive career in hospitality management.

Mar 29, 2024 • 30min
The Essentials of Effective Digital Transformation | Tony Moroney | Principal, The Digital Explorer; Thought Leader for Digital Transformation
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are faced with the imperative of digital transformation to remain competitive and relevant. To unravel the essentials of this transformative journey, we turn to Tony Moroney, Principal of The Digital Explorer. In this episode, Tony delves into the core components that underpin effective digital transformation strategies. Through Tony Moroney's expertise and visionary perspective, we gain invaluable insights into navigating the digital terrain with agility, foresight, and strategic acumen.
[00:35] - About Tony Moroney
Tony is the Principal of The Digital Explorer.
He is a Thinker's 360 top 10 thought leader for digital disruption and the metaverse.
He is also a top 25 thought leader of fintech, generative AI and digital transformation.

Mar 29, 2024 • 25min
Journey to Make India Truly Inclusive | VR Ferose | Founder, India Inclusion Foundation; SVP and Head, SAP Academy for Engineering
In his resolute quest to make India truly inclusive, VR Ferose, Founder of the India Inclusion Foundation, navigates a transformative journey marked by empathy, innovation, and unyielding dedication. From pioneering tech landscapes to fostering societal change, Ferose's story unfolds as a beacon of leadership, breaking barriers and reshaping perceptions. This is the crisp narrative of his unwavering commitment to creating an India where diversity is not just acknowledged but celebrated—a journey that inspires and transforms.
[00:39] - About VR Ferose
Mr. Ferose is the Senior Vice President and Head of the SAP Academy for Engineering.
He is the Founder of India Inclusion Summit.
He is the co-author of four books.
Mr. Ferose has been recognised, felicitated and awarded several times.
He also serves on several boards and has been honoured by the World Economic Forum as a young global leader.

Mar 28, 2024 • 40min
Unveiling Life's Legacy: A Conversation with Roy Moëd | Roy Moëd, Founder & CEO, LifeBook Memoirs
In this insightful interview with Roy Moëd, Co-founder of LifeBook Memoirs, we delve into the profound significance of preserving personal narratives and family histories. Discover the journey behind LifeBook's mission to capture over a thousand life stories worldwide. Learn how technology and human touch intersect to create enduring legacies and combat loneliness among the elderly. Explore the transformative impact of storytelling and the invaluable lessons it holds for generations to come.
00:38- About Roy Moëd
Roy Moëd is the founder and CEO of LifeBook Memoirs.
He has worked over 100 autobiographies and memories, enabling your clients to pass on their stories to the next generations to come.

Mar 28, 2024 • 37min
Technology, Diplomacy, and Community Building in Telecom Industry | Chaesub Lee, Executive Advisor of COLLCOMM
In this compelling interview, Chaesub Lee, Executive Advisor of COLLCOMM and former Director of ITU, shares invaluable insights on his transition from philosophy to telecommunications, highlighting the intricate balance between technology, diplomacy, and community engagement. From spearheading next-generation networks to advocating for consensus-driven international standards, Lee reflects on pivotal milestones and lessons learned throughout his illustrious career.
About Chaesub Lee
Chaesub Lee is the Executive advisor at COLLCOMM.
He also served as the Director of ITU Telecommunication Standardization Bureau.

Mar 27, 2024 • 34min
Rwanda's Remarkable Journey from Genocide to Healing | Glen Ford | Director, Aegis Trust
From the depths of unimaginable tragedy emerged an inspiring tale of resilience and reconciliation. Rwanda, scarred by the horrors of genocide in 1994, embarked on a remarkable journey of healing and renewal. At the heart of this transformation lies the tireless efforts of organisations like the Aegis Trust, led by individuals such as Glen Ford. Through their dedication to genocide prevention, education, and survivor support, Rwanda found a path towards healing its wounds and fostering a future of hope. Join us as we delve into Rwanda's incredible story of overcoming adversity and embracing the power of forgiveness.
[00:40] - About Glen Ford
Glen is the Director of Aegis Trust.
He joined Aegis Trust in 2004 as a volunteer.
He gave up his corporate management career later that year to support the development of Aegis Trust.
His professional background is in business management, with a 30 year career, working in the UK and internationally.


