

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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Jan 31, 2024 • 25min
The Soul's Purpose Unraveled: Path to Inner Fulfilment | Karrie Mitten | Empowerment Coach; Work-Life Strategist for High Performing Entrepreneurs
Explore the transformative journey of Karrie Mitten, an empowerment coach and work/life strategist for high-performing entrepreneurs. Karrie shares profound insights, weaving together experiences from her corporate career, entrepreneurial endeavours, and her path to becoming a transformational life coach. Join us as we unravel her story, delving into her techniques, philosophy, and the profound impact of her coaching on individuals seeking personal and professional growth.
[00:33] - About Karrie Mitten
Karrie is an empowerment coach and a work life strategist for high performing entrepreneurs.
She is also an author of two books titled, “The Sacred Dance” and “Short Sweet and Sacred Volume Two.”

Jan 30, 2024 • 29min
Rise of AI and Decentralised Systems | Penny Wong, Co-Founder, The Cypher Network
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Penny talks about the rise of AI and her vision for preparing organizations for the changes in technology. She discusses the importance of managing change and stakeholders in digital transformation projects. Penny shares advice for young people on continuous learning and finding communities aligned with their interests and passions. Penny offers an optimistic perspective on decentralized systems and technology's potential to enable positive futures.
About Penny Wong
Penny Wong is the Co-Founder of The Cypher Network
Penny is a strategic advisor & consultant with a proven track record of two decades in Cyber Security, Payments, and Enterprise software & AI etc.
She rescued/salvaged 50+ enterprise & govt digital projects from crisis & failure, turning them around into successful outcomes.

Jan 30, 2024 • 27min
Complex Reality of International Peacebuilding | Dr. Michael Schluter, CBE, President & CEO, Relational Peacebuilding Initiatives
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Dr. Michael Schluter, President & CEO of Relational Peacebuilding Initiatives, discusses his philosophy of relational peacebuilding and how focusing on relationships and common interests can help resolve conflicts. He discusses strategies for bringing conflicting parties together, as well as challenges in peacebuilding such as working with diplomats and lack of funding. Dr. Schluter also shares lessons from a specific case of successful intervention in South Africa's transition out of apartheid.
About Dr. Michael Schluter
Dr. Michael Schluter is a social thinker and social entrepreneur.
He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Relational Peacebuilding Initiatives.
His most recent books are “Is Corporate Capitalism the Best We've Got to Offer?” and “No Other Way to Peace in Korea? A Practical Path to Reunification”.

Jan 29, 2024 • 26min
Inclusive Leadership Insights: Navigating Diversity | Dr. Anthony Giannoumis | Co-Founder and Chairman, Inclusive Creation
In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Dr. Anthony Giannoumis, the co-founder and chairman of Inclusive Creation, delves into the multifaceted world of inclusive design, leadership, and innovation. With an illustrious career navigating the transformative landscapes of inclusive leadership, Dr. Giannoumis shares profound insights, anecdotes, and a bespoke methodology to inspire a paradigm shift towards genuine inclusivity in leadership and emerging technologies.
[00:41] - About Dr. Anthony Giannoumis
Dr. Giannoumis is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Inclusive Creation.
He is a motivational speaker on inclusive leadership.
He is an author of 50 scientific articles and the founder of the equals EU Network for gender inclusive innovation which represents over 24 countries.

Jan 29, 2024 • 45min
Revolutionizing UBI and Financial Systems | Paul Infante Moñozca, Chairman, Moñozca Family Office; Moñozca Foundation
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Paul Infante Moñozca, chair of the Moñozca Family Office, discusses the role of Family Offices. He also speaks about his work with Universal Basic Income and Cryptocurrency. Paul also talks about his passion and motivation for doing good through his organisation.
About Paul Infante Moñozca
Paul Infante Moñozca chairs the Moñozca Family Office, one of the leading global philanthropic organisations.
He is the architect of the world’s first cross-border fund transfer system.
Before his philanthropic interests, Lakan Paul Infante Monozca has worked for multi-national companies such as Quaker Oats (Gatorade), Siemens (handling the sponsorship for Music Television (MTV) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), in the technology, banking & capital markets and corporate finance.

Jan 29, 2024 • 24min
Redefining Brand Investment and Ethical Marketing Practices | Raja Ganapathy | Founding Partner, Spring Marketing Capital
Redefining brand investment and embracing ethical marketing are key for today's leaders. Raja Ganapathy, the visionary behind Spring Marketing Capital, leads this charge. With a global career, Raja's insights fuel brand evolution and ethical marketing. Spring Marketing Capital's unique approach transcends norms. Raja shares a blueprint for brand investment, highlighting the link between brands and ethics. Entrepreneurs gain invaluable guidance in navigating business dynamics. Join us for wisdom on brand innovation and ethics' transformative role in shaping business and consumer engagement.
[00:33] - About Raja Ganapathy
Raja is the Founding Partner of Spring Marketing Capital.
He started his career with Ogilvy.

Jan 27, 2024 • 26min
The Power Of Effective Messaging | Alexis Walsko, Owner & Visionary, Lola Red, an award-winning PR company
In this episode of the Brand Called You, Alexis Walsko, owner of PR firm Lola Red, recounts starting her company at age 22 and growing it into a globally recognized firm over 20 years. Walsko also discusses common PR mistakes, ways to avoid those and how technology is shifting communication strategies. She talks about the current trends in the PR world and the dilemmas companies face when branding themselves. She also talks about the PR crises that firms may face.
About Alexis Walsko
Alexis is the owner and visionary of Lola Red, an award-winning PR company.
In 2015, she also launched Lola Pro, a division representing professional athletes.
She’s recognized as one of the top 500 business people in the Twin Cities.

Jan 27, 2024 • 26min
Evolution of Sports Broadcasting Through Innovation | Rahat Kulshreshtha, CEO, Quidich Innovation Labs; Chairman, Drone Federation of India
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Rahat Kulshreshtha, CEO of Quidich Innovation Labs, describes how an accidental journey from filmmaking led him to become a major player in India’s drone industry. He outlines the growth of his startup Quidditch Innovation Labs. Rajat also explains how drones and AR enhance broadcasting by adding immersive new angles. Rajat details the progress made to enable drone technology through public-private collaboration.
About Rahat Kulshreshtha
Rahat Kulshreshtha is a filmmaker turned entrepreneur.
He is the Chief Executive Officer of Quidich Innovation Labs.
He's the chairman of the Drone Federation of India.

Jan 25, 2024 • 25min
Navigating the Networking Terrain | Christopher Kong | Founder, Crouching Tiger Network (CTN)
In this episode of 'The Brand Called You' podcast, Christopher Kong, the Founder of Crouching Tiger Network, shares profound insights into the realms of networking, personal branding, and career progression. Delving into the power of intentional connections and demystifying common networking myths, Kong offers invaluable wisdom drawn from his rich experience in data-driven digital transformation and entrepreneurship.
[00:37] - About Christopher Kong
Christopher is the Founder of the Crouching Tiger Network, which helps hidden professionals to unlock the power of networking.
He was earlier with Cadbury, Kraft, Nielsen and Danone.
Christopher was recognised as one of the 40 under 40 most influential Asian Australians.

Jan 25, 2024 • 54min
Pioneering Language Access Through Tech & AI | Fardad Zabetian | Co-founder AVAtronics; Founder, KUDO
Meet Farad Zabetian, a visionary entrepreneur whose journey traces back to the Iran-Iraq war, where a teenager's fascination with Security Council meetings sparked a lifelong passion for language and technology. His trajectory from overseeing the UN's renovations to co-founding Avatron and KUDO reflects a relentless pursuit of making language accessible worldwide. In this insightful conversation, Farad shares pivotal moments, AI integration, and the evolution of language interpretation in a tech-driven era.
[00:36] - About Fardad Zabetian
Fardad is the FOunder and CEO of KUDO, a cloud based platform for businesses to collaborate effectively.
He is also the Co-Founder of AVAtronics, which is a R&D and technology company, focused on developing noise cancellation headphones.
Fardad was responsible for the design of the complete makeover of the United Nations’ meeting facilities, including the General Assembly Hall in New York.


