The Brand Called You

In today’s episode, we get into an enlightening conversation with a renowned Professor Pradip Khandwalla and discuss the potential of blending creativity, compassion, and competence to propel society towards civilizational greatness. [00:40] - About Pradip Khandwalla Professor Khandwalla is the former director of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He has authored 16 professional books and over 100 papers. Professor Khandwalla is an author of a book titled, “Fast Forward Towards Civilizational Greatness and Agenda for India.” 

In a world where global connectivity and rapid change reign supreme, the role of supply chain management has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping the success of businesses. Imagine a symphony of synchronized logistics, procurement strategies, and innovative technologies working harmoniously to deliver products to the right place, at the right time. Today, we embark on a journey to explore the uncharted territory of the supply chain and procurement frontier, guided by the seasoned expertise of Dr. Marcel Vollmer, the visionary CEO of Prospitalia Group. Join us as we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of supply chains, where resilience, data-driven insights, and sustainability hold the keys to unlocking a prosperous future for businesses worldwide. 00:36- About Marcell Vollmer Marcell Vollmer is the CEO of Prospitalia Group. He was earlier with BCG, Celonis, SAP, and DHL. He is also focused on The Supply Chain and Procurement Frontier which he refers to as Navigating the Future of Business.

Post the pandemic, with work becoming remote and hybrid, it became tricky for the businesses to keep their employees motivated and lead the teams. This period showcased, yet again, the importance of the role of the Human Resources Department in ensuring that employees deliver the work while also staying motivated and content. In this episode, with the esteemed figure in academia, professor TV Rao, we discuss the importance of the role of HR in business success. [00:40] - About Prof TV Rao Professor Rao is the Chairman of TVRLS and the former Professor of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He has been credited to have conceptualized and initiated the concept of human resources development. Professor Rao has authored and co-authored over 60 books.

In a realm where entrepreneurship, research, and global impact converge, one name shines with resplendent brilliance—Aliya Grig, the enigmatic founder of Evolwe AI. With a kaleidoscope of accomplishments spanning diverse domains, Aliya's journey embodies the very essence of interdisciplinary brilliance. From her formative years, entwined with the celestial mysteries of astrophysics, to her trailblazing advancements in renewable energy, she has defied boundaries and carved a path that intertwines the realms of imagination and innovation. About Aliya Grig She grew up in a family of astrophysicists which made her develop a passion for space exploration and creating a better future for humanity. She is the founder of Evolwe AI, a tech company that created the first empathetic and conscious AI. She has a wide range of interests spanning space, neurobiology, AI, psychology, and neuroscience.

There are new brands coming up every day but not all of them stay relevant in the long run. What makes a brand relevant in the crowded market? We discuss the importance of branding and the steps to build one in today’s discussion with David Brier, the slayer of the mundane. Join now to dive into the world of branding and uncover the keys to building impactful brands in today’s fast-paced world. [00:34] - About David Brier David is the slayer of the mundane. He is the Chief Gravity Defyer of DVD International. He is an author of a book titled, “Brand Intervention.” David is also the recipient of the Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship. He has been recognized,felicitated and awarded several times. 

We live in ever changing times. Any kind of change always brings disruptions and challenges with it. It is critical for leaders to lead in an exceptional manner when navigating planned or unplanned changes. The quality of grace under times of pressure is critical for a successful organisation and its power of adapting to the changes. In today’s discussion, we talk about the importance of grace in leadership, particularly during challenging and high-pressure situations. [00:40] - About John Baldoni  John is an author of a book titled, “Grace Under Pressure.” He is a master corporate executive coach.  John is an author of 16 books and a sought after communications consultant.  He has been recognized by the International Federation of Learning and Development as a world-class mentor. 

Today, we have the privilege of welcoming a remarkable corporate leader, a guardian of well-being and safety. His name resonates with authority and innovation. This episode introduces us to Malcolm Staves, the Global VP for Health and Safety at the illustrious L'Oréal. Join us as we unveil the captivating chapters of his remarkable odyssey, where the hummingbird's wings beat in harmony with a culture of care, making L'Oréal shine as a beacon of excellence in health, safety, and human values. 00:32- About Malcolm Staves Malcolm Staves is the Global VP of Health & Safety at L’Oréal.

Blockchain technology has garnered massive attention globally, however, it gets a bit complicated for a lay man to comprehend. In this episode, we break down the concept of blockchain technology and philosophy to teach you about its potential and benefits. Join us as we delve into the philosophy behind blockchain, the impact on traditional financial institutions, and the potential of blockchain in enhancing security and transparency. [00:37] - About Karnika E Yashwant  Karnika, also known as Mr. Key is the founder of Key Difference Media and Forward Protocol. He is an impact entrepreneur who has built and supported the next billion dollar startups in the blockchain space.  Mr. Key has co-founded Forward Protocol as well as founded Utopian Capital and Key Difference Media. He is an adventure sports enthusiast. 

COVID 19 laid emphasis on building a secure public health infrastructure for the countries. India saw millions of deaths and the health infrastructure was under immense pressure. However, there have been remarkable stories on how India ensured that the COVID vaccine was readily available to remotest parts of the country. Taking it as one of the parameters, we discuss the state of India’s public health and the progress made over the years. We discuss promising vaccines under development in India and talk about the importance of collaboration and countering misinformation in the field of public health.  [00:34] - About Dr Raj Shankar Ghosh Dr. Ghosh is the senior public health consultant. He is a former director, immunizations in Path India. Dr. Ghosh has also been the Vice President and Regional Director, South Asia for OneWorld Health. He has been a senior adviser for vaccine delivery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

There are increasing cases of young adults suffering from heart attacks. Obesity is the prime cause of it. Sedentary lifestyle, alcohol and drugs addiction, constant stress are some of the prime reasons cited for increasing obesity. In today's episode, we discuss the relationship between addiction and obesity. What causes addiction? Where does this stem from and how it leads to obesity and other health related problems? Tune in now, to learn how you can train your brain to avoid addiction and obesity. [00:37] - About Selena Bartlett Professor Bartlett is a Group Leader of Addiction and Obesity and a Translational Research Institute, The Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation. She is a professor in clinical studies at the Queensland University of Technology. Professor Bartlett is a widely published author and commentator on addiction, obesity and smashing the mindset.