The Brand Called You

In this episode of The Brand Called You, James P Brew, a senior international advisor shares his extensive experience in the field of public-private dialogue (PPD) and its role in economic development. He discusses the concept of PPD, emphasizing its goal of bringing together the government and private sector to address binding constraints and drive positive change in the economy. He gave a comprehensive overview of the importance of PPD in economic development and offered valuable lessons for future initiatives in this field. About James P Brew James is a senior international advisor, working with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs’ flagship program in Cambodia called the Cambodia Australian Partnership for Resilient Economic Development. James is also a recognized global expert in the field of public private dialogue. Brew has worked for leading international development agencies including the World Bank Group, UNDP, USAID, UKAID, GIZ, and OECD.

Embark on a fascinating conversation with Bob Coecke, a distinguished Belgium theoretical physicist, and Chief Scientist at Quantinuum. In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Bob shares insights into his unique journey, from being a pioneer in industrial music to his groundbreaking work linking Quantum Computing and music. Join us as we delve into the world of Quantum Mechanics, music composition, and the intersection of science and art. [00:39] - About Bob Coecke Bob is a Belgium theoretical physicist. He is a Professor in Quantum foundations, and the Chief Scientist at Quantinuum. Additionally, he is a musician with a pioneering role in industrial music, and he has linked Quantum Computing with music.

Explore the future of healthcare transformation guided by Dawn Sherman, CEO of LabConnect, a trailblazer in clinical trials. The dialogue extends to the synergy of Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence, revolutionising conventional trial approaches. Delving into the profound implications of rejuvenation technologies, Don contemplates their societal impact. Join this conversation for a profound journey into healthcare innovation, leadership, and the evolving landscape of clinical trials. [00:10] - About Dawn Sherman Dawn is the CEO of LabConnect. She has held various leadership positions in companies such as ProPharma Group, EnvisionRxOptions, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Medco Health Solutions, and Hay Group. She also serves on several boards within the life sciences focused on services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. 

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Dr Eldon Blackman an Educator, Conductor, and Storyteller shares his journey from teaching to starting his own education business, driven by a desire to meet students' needs more effectively. His background in music, particularly conducting, has influenced his approach to teaching and leadership, emphasizing that everyone can learn and improve. Dr. Blackman integrates his conducting experience by viewing students as whole individuals and creating a learning environment based on engagement and shared responsibility. About Dr Eldon Blackman Dr Eldon Blackman is an Educator, Conductor, and Storyteller. Dr Eldon helps leaders learn how to communicate their vision so that it inspires their team to always go further.

In a captivating conversation with Ashutosh Garg, retired professor turned poet and publisher, Prabhu Guptara unveils the remarkable journey that shaped his life and career. From the trials of being a refugee to establishing a global publishing empire, Guptara shares invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of the publishing industry and offers profound advice for aspiring authors. Delve into the story of resilience, passion, and unwavering commitment as Guptara sheds light on the essence of writing, the challenges of publishing, and the transformative power of storytelling. [00:37] - About Prabhu Guptara Prabhu is a retired professor. He's a poet and a publisher.  He is the Managing Director of Global Resilience Publishing.  He is a Publisher at Salt Desert Media Group Ltd and Pippa Rann books and media.

In this era of heightened environmental consciousness, Jax Davey, the visionary founder and CEO of Nuevo, emerges as a pioneering force reshaping the advertising landscape. A former Royal Marine Commando and Forbes 30 under 30 honoree, Jax Davey brings a unique blend of courage, creativity, and commitment to the mission of crafting narratives that not only captivate but also contribute to a greener, more sustainable future. Join us as we delve into Jax Davey's journey, exploring how Nuevo is leading the charge to revolutionise advertising practices, infusing them with eco-conscious principles and conscious creativity. [00:32] - About Jax Davey  Jax is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nuevo. He is a former Royal Marine Commando. He was recognised and honoured as a Forbes 30 under 30.

In today's episode of “The Brand Called You,”, we delve into the transformative journey of Brian Livingston, a former police officer from Alberta, Canada, who has dedicated himself to a mission of empowerment. Join us as we uncover Brian's remarkable odyssey, from the challenges of law enforcement to the realm of entrepreneurship. His story serves as a beacon of hope and resilience, illustrating how individuals can emerge from crisis to achieve profound success in the world of business. [00:36] - About Brian Livingston Brian is the Founder and CEO of MyGuru Mentoring. He is a former police officer. Brian is on a mission to mentor 10,000 First Responders to each create businesses worth at least $2.5 million by 2033.

In a world facing escalating environmental challenges, the conversation around water sustainability emerges as a pivotal focal point for global progress. Kimberly Nelson, Chief Operating Officer of True Elements, offers profound insights into the intricate web of water intelligence, technological innovation, and climate resilience. She delves into her illustrious journey, the essence of True Elements' mission, and the critical imperatives for sustainable water practices. 00:33- About Kimberly Nelson Kimberly is the Chief Operating Office at True Elements. She has worked for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in staff, management, and executive roles.

In a riveting conversation, Harry Sanders, the founder of StudioHawk, shares his remarkable journey from homelessness to entrepreneurship. From sleeping under bridges to being recognized in Forbes 30 under 30, Harry's story is one of resilience, innovation, and unwavering commitment to giving back. Through his experiences, Harry emphasises the importance of community support, the power of resilience, and the transformative impact of incorporating charity work into business models.  00:29- About Harry Sanders Harry is the founder of StudioHawk, an award-winning dedicated SEO agency in Australia, specialising in providing quality SEO services to businesses. His journey has been chronicled by Forbes and BBC World News.

Embark on a poignant journey with Jonathan Bogner in today’s episode. Through the shadows of health challenges, strokes, and heart failure, Jonathan's resilience and 'tough optimism' become beacons of inspiration. Join us as he transforms setbacks into stepping stones, emerging from despair to renewed hope. This is a story of triumph, resilience, and the unwavering spirit that turns adversity into a catalyst for a brighter tomorrow. [00:43] - About Jonathan Bogner Jonathan is a Partner in Level 2 Partners. He was a successful reality TV and feature film producer and an entrepreneur with multiple businesses. In 2008, Jonathan suffered two massive heart strokes and lost the ability to speak. His resilience and determination helped him recover along with a cardioverter defibrillator implanted in his chest.