

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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Dec 1, 2023 • 24min
Unveiling the Digital Transformation Revolution in Banking | Dr. Petra Arends Paltzer, Founder, Davos Digital Forum; Rolemodel Rebels
From fintech innovations to the ethical considerations in AI, the future of finance is being redefined. The industry is changing faster than ever. Join us as we dive deep into the dynamic world of digital banking, fintech innovations, and legal tech revelations. Dr. Petra Arends, a trailblazer in these domains, shares invaluable insights and explores the evolving landscape of the financial industry.
00:36: About Dr. Petra Arends Paltzer
Petra is the founder of the Davos Digital Forum and Rolemodel Rebels
She's the author of a book titled, Digital Transformation and Legal Transformation.
She has been awarded Women of Legal Tech 2018 in the DACH region and the European Women of Legal Tech in 2020.

Dec 1, 2023 • 21min
Exploring the Future of Brain-Computer Interfaces | Karthik Raghavendran | Co-Founder & CEO, Neurostellar
In this engaging episode, we delve into the world of neurotechnology and the field of brain-computer interfaces with Karthik Raghavendran, the Co-Founder and CEO of Neurostellar. Karthik shares his journey from a passion for science to entrepreneurship and how his company is at the forefront of improving cognitive health. Discover the groundbreaking solutions and ethical considerations in neurotechnology as we explore the future of understanding the human brain.
[00:33] - About Karthik Raghavendran
Karthik is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Neurostellar.
He is a Business World 30 under 30 recognised individual.

Nov 30, 2023 • 23min
Innovation, Resilience, and Leadership | Srinivas S Krishnan | Regional MD (South Asia), Member, Executive Leadership Team, Crown Worldwide Group
In this episode of "The Brand Called You," we delve into the dynamic career of Mr. Srinivas S Krishnan, Regional Managing Director, of South Asia, and member of the Executive Leadership Team at Crown Worldwide Group. Join us as we explore Crown Worldwide's evolution, its challenges, and the strategic leadership principles that have steered its success in the competitive realms of logistics and relocations.
[00:32] - About Srinivas S Krishnan
Mr. Krishnan is the Regional Managing Director, of South Asia and a member of the executive leadership team of Crown Worldwide Group.
He is a passionate cricketer and has represented the state of Java in Indonesia.

Nov 30, 2023 • 22min
Transforming Insurance Distribution in India | Rahul M Mishra | Director & Co-Founder, PolicyEnsure
PolicyEnsure is a prominent name in the Indian insurance sector, revolutionizing the way insurance products are distributed and accessed. As an insurance distribution network, PolicyEnsure has swiftly adapted to the digital age, blending technology with a human touch to bridge the gap between insurance providers and customers. In this episode, we delve into PolicyEnsure's journey, its services, and its impact on the insurance industry under the leadership of Rahul M Mishra. Learn how PolicyEnsure is transforming the way insurance is distributed and creating opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs across India.
[00:33] - About Rahul M Mishra
Rahul is a Director and Co-founder of PolicyEnsure.
PolicyEnsure is a digital insurance distribution network.

Nov 29, 2023 • 29min
India's Foreign Policy in a Changing World | Dr. Sreeram Sundar Chaulia | Professor and Dean, Jindal School of International Affairs
In the episode, the intricacies of India's foreign policy come to the forefront. Dr Sreeram Sundar Chaulia sheds light on India's ever-evolving approach to global diplomacy, emphasizing the country's shifting priorities, challenges, and potential opportunities. His comprehensive analysis touches upon India's relationships with major global players, the delicate balance between soft power and strategic strength, and how the nation navigates a complex and dynamic international landscape.
[00:35] - About Dr. Sreeram Sundar Chaulia
Dr. Chaulia is a Professor and Dean of the Jindal School of International Affairs.
He hosts the weekly Indian diplomacy TV show on India's national broadcaster. DDI India.
He is the author of several books and his latest book is, “Crunch Time Narendra Modi's National Security Crisis for 2022.”
Dr. Chaulia has been recognised and felicitated several times.

Nov 28, 2023 • 25min
Unveiling the Soul of Goa Through Contemporary Museums | Dr. Subodh Kerkar | Artist and Founder Director, Museum Of Goa (MOG)
Step into the vibrant world of Dr. Subodh Kerkar, a distinguished artist and the visionary force behind the Museum of Goa. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of a medical professional turned artist who transcended conventional boundaries to carve a niche in the dynamic realm of contemporary art. Uncover the tales of Goa's rich history, the democratisation of art, and the intriguing fusion of tradition and modernity in the artistic landscapes curated by Dr. Kerkar. Join us as we explore the profound impact of his museums and his relentless pursuit to make art an inclusive experience for all.
[00:38] - About Dr. Subodh Kerkar
Dr. Subodh is an Artist Founder and Director of the Museum of Goa.
He is a qualified medical professional who gave up medicine to pursue the arts.
Dr. Subodh has been recognised, felicitated and awarded several times.

Nov 28, 2023 • 28min
Secrets of Effective Team Building and Leadership | Dr Margie Oleson | Top Team Accelerator; Executive Coach & Leadership Development Expert
In a world where leadership is the compass guiding us through the labyrinth of success, Dr. Margie Oleson emerges as the master cartographer, skilfully mapping the terrain of executive excellence and team dynamism. As we embark on a journey into the realm of top team acceleration and leadership development, Dr. Oleson's wisdom beckons like a lighthouse, illuminating the path to success in the darkness of organizational challenges. Join us as we unravel the secrets of leadership, teamwork, and the human mind with this distinguished executive coach and leadership expert from Minneapolis, USA.
[00:34]- About Dr Margie Oleson
Dr Margie Oleson is a Top Team Accelerator.
She is an Executive Coach and leadership Development Expert.

Nov 27, 2023 • 28min
From Fighter Jets to Corporate Boardrooms | Christian 'Boo' Boucousis, CEO, Afterburner Inc.
In the ethereal world of leadership and human potential, where the skies of possibility stretch beyond the horizon, we invite you to embark on a soaring journey with a man who once conquered the very heavens themselves. Today, we unfold the riveting saga of Christian "Boo" Boucousis, a man whose life has seen him transition from the cockpit of fighter jets to the helm of innovation in the corporate world. Join us as we explore the thrilling flight path of a true maverick, someone who is rewriting the rules of thinking and decision-making, bringing you lessons from the skies and wisdom from the boardroom, in this captivating episode of "The Brand Called You."
[00:37] - About Christian ‘Boo’ Boucousis
Christian ‘Boo’ Boucousis is the CEO of Afterburner Inc.
He is a former fighter pilot turned business founder, author, and speaker.
His latest keynote is Human 2.0: The Evolution of Thinking.

Nov 27, 2023 • 24min
Unlocking Financial Access | Ali Farid Khwaja | Chairman and Co-founder; KTrade Securities; CEO, Oxford Frontier Capital
Welcome to an insightful conversation with Ali Farid Khwaja, Chairman and Co-founder of KTrade Securities and CEO of Oxford Frontier Capital. In this episode, we explore Ali's remarkable journey through the world of finance and his commitment to bringing financial education and investment opportunities to the masses. Join us as we delve into Ali's inspiring story and his mission to bridge the gap between people and the world of finance.
[00:35] - About Ali Farid Khwaja
Ali is the Chief Executive Officer of Oxford Frontier Capital.
He is the Chairman and Co-Founder of KTrade Securities.
Ali is a road scholar and has worked with major companies before becoming an entrepreneur.

Nov 27, 2023 • 36min
The Disturbing Dynamics of Societal 'Trump Contagion’ | Dr Bandy X Lee | Forensic psychiatrist; Author, 'Profile of a Nation: Trump’s Mind, America’s Soul'
Donald Trump's presidency stirred controversy at the crossroads of politics and mental health. His leadership, rhetoric, and behaviour faced intense scrutiny. Mental health professionals, including Dr Bandy Lee, joined the debate, raising ethical and fundamental questions. As we navigate these uncharted waters where politics meets psychiatry, Dr Bandy Lee provides insights that extend beyond one individual, opening the door to a broader dialogue about the intersections of mental health, power, and governance in contemporary society.
[00:17] - About Dr Bandy X Lee
Dr Bandy is a forensic psychiatrist and a world expert on violence.
She became known to the public by leading a group of mental health professionals in Breaking the Silence, about Donald Trump’s psychology.
She has published a New York Times bestseller called, “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump.”
Dr Bandy has taught at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Law School for 17 years.
She served as Director of Research for the Center for the Study of Violence and co-founded Yale's Violence and Health Study Group.
Her clinical practice consists of psychiatric services at maximum security prisons and in state hospitals.


