The Brand Called You

Today, on  TBCY we have with us a leader who is making constructive use of Artificial Intelligence to address global issues. He has created a community of like-minded people and is finding AI-backed solutions for major global problems like poverty, hunger, environmental preservation, etc.We are pleased to welcome Michael Burkhardt to the podcast.Michael is one of the Founding Members of Omdena which is a very big global community of over 4000 AI Specialists and Engineers. He is a true global citizen and a digital nomad who has been working and living all over the world in countries Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden, Colombia, the US, Japan, Mexico, and more. Tune in to know more about his journey.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, we are delighted to welcome the one who plays with technology, Mr. Amir Banifatemi. He is the executive director of the XPRISE Foundation. He also chairs the AI and Data for Good Global. He also visits numerous well-known universities as a guest lecturer. He started his career at the European Space Agency and has been an executive at Airbus, HP and the European Commission etc. Dive into the episode to hear in detail where the world is going!

Today TBCY welcomes a successful coach and a leader who is determined to help people find the best in themselves. We are pleased to welcome Alisa Cohn.Alisa is a C-Suite Executive Coach. She is in the Top 100 Leadership Speakers in the US and the World. She is a Top Startup Coach in the World and the No.1 Global Guru for Startups. Alisa is also the author of a forthcoming book titled ‘From Startup to Grown-up’.In this conversation with Ashutosh, Alisa takes us on an informative journey on coaching and its relevance in the modern world. Tune in to know more about Alisa and her incredible journey.

Brendan Mc Kittrick is the Chairman of Aeroband. He is also the chairman of HBAN in Dubai and a member of the Irish business network. Brendan tells his motivation behind starting Aeroband and says that he wanted to do something that would make a difference. And he did make a difference using the latest blockchain technology in aviation. Listen to this episode to know more about his interesting story, everything Aeroband does, how it’s helping people, and his role in Aeroband and HBAN.

Today on TBCY, we have with us a woman who encourages and promotes play based learning. She has made this process accessible to kids and focuses on their growth and development. We are pleased to welcome Shweta Chari on the podcast.Shweta is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Opentree Foundation. She has a very interesting project called Toy Bank. She is a Star Social Entrepreneur of the Year and has been recognized, awarded and felicitated several times.In this interview with our host Ashutosh Garg, we are going to learn about Shweta’s story and what makes her personal brand so unique. Tune in.

Pradip Shroff, a very senior corporate professional turned CEO coach. He is a former President and Managing Director of PRS Permacel which was earlier called Johnson & Johnson. Pradip has a very intriguing story of how he got into coaching. In 2010, when he was about to retire, he wanted to repay the corporate world for what it had given him. At that time one of his friends and colleagues at PRS Permacel, Mr. RR Nair, suggested that he get a certification in coaching as he believed that Pradip had the knowledge to give to people. He got his certificate done in coaching from CFI and started sharing the knowledge he has.

Pramod is the Co-Founder and CEO of Threado. He is also the Ex-Vice President of Marketing of Zomato. Pramod enjoys road trips and being a pet parent! In this very interesting interview, Pramod talks about his journey of setting up his startup venture and his many experiences of working with Zomato! Pramod highlights various other important aspects of business and shares his amazing story of working with one of India’s biggest businesses.Tune in to know more about Pramod and his incredible work.

In todays’ episode of TBCY, we have invited the well-known expert who has immense knowledge in this subject, David Aaker. Join this conversation to get some very useful tips and ideas regarding brand awareness and marketing. David Aaker, who the famous Philip Kotlar called "the father of Modern Branding" has made his name in the crowded field of branding. He is currently serving as the vice-chairman of Prophet Brand Strategy. He has written 18 books and has published hundreds of articles that have been helping the world's leading brands. He has also been awarded several times for his contribution to marketing, including the American Marketing Association Hall of Fame. Listen to this episode from the beginning till the end to get some valuable tips and strategies you may not have known before. Play the video and enjoy the conversation.

Your identity is your brand. It’s your reputation. It is your brand that helps you know how people look at you/perceive you. Now if personal branding is so relevant, why do we step back when it comes to building it? Today on TBCY we have with us a personal branding guru and a brand strategist who helps thousands of people realize their potential and realize their unique personal brand. We are pleased to welcome Bobby Umar to the podcast. Bobby is the President of Raeallan which is the transformation training and speaking organization. He's the CEO of DYPB which is Discover Your Personal Brand. He's akeynote speaker, a virtual trainer, and a coach.  In this very self-reflective interview with Ashutosh, Bobby talks about his journey into personal branding. He takes us through the nitty-gritty of branding and explains what makes a strong personal brand! Tune in to know how you can create your personal brand with Bobby Umar

TBCY features today, the co-founder of Strand Life Sciences who shares his journey, his knowledge, and everything about his vision, difficulties, and his ideas. Tune in to know what’s inside. Dr. Vijay Chandru, a Ph.D. in operations research, is currently the Commissioner at Lancet Citizens Commission on reimagining India's health system. He is also the co-founder and chairman of Strand Life Sciences. He was teaching in the US, then moved to Bangalore where he taught at IISc, and finally started his entrepreneurial journey by setting up businesses and his company here. Dive in and listen to this episode to know about the company he founded along with three other friends, the idea and vision behind the company, the challenges faced during the working of those ideas, and his amazing personal journey from an academic to an entrepreneur.