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The pandemic has affected businesses all over the world. Two major units of business that got severely hit were the manufacturing and supply chains. Procurement of raw materials became challenging and hence production was compromised. Tune in to this another addition of our Supply Chain series where we talk to Supply Chain Leaders in our country.Today we bring you Pankaj Bhargava, the President of procurement at Pidilite. Pankaj takes us through the challenges faced by supply chains during the last year. And talks to us about the changes technology is bringing to this aspect of the business. Pankaj explains how procurement affects the whole business and contributes to the revenues if done optimally.Tune in to learn more about the Supply Chain function and learn why Pankaj thinks that it is the best time to enter this industry.Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

In the humdrum of our technologically driven hectic lives, very few of us actually slow down and rethink our life choices. Very few of us actually stop and consider whether our work contributes to greater welfare. Working your dream job is definitely one of the most exciting things in life. But how often do we pursue our passion? How often do we take up adventure for ourselves and the world? Do we ever risk ourselves going out there and face the realities the world poses? We definitely know someone who does! The Brand Called You is back with a fresh episode with our guest Balaz Simon from Thailand. Simon is the Mischief Soul Searching Officer at LifeCampus. He has been employed by the United Nations from the age of 25! He has worked with people with differing and difficult backgrounds. His work is incredible and very contributive to humanity.Tune in to know more about Simon and the work he has done in various countries.Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

Tara Bedi is a Marie Curie Irish Research Council Research Fellow in the Economics Department at Trinity College Dublin. She has previously worked with the World Bank in the Poverty Reduction Group. She has followed in the footsteps of her parents who moved from the US to India to serve the community. Tara has joined us from Dublin while she shares her research work with us in multiple countries like India, Mauritania, Malawi, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. Tara explains her research work for our viewers and shares her work done at Malawi on gender and social protection. Tara has helped women in Malawi stand on their feet and encouraged Malawian men to support their wives by contributing to the household work. She talks about her personal challenges and shares her experience of completing her Ph.D. in her mid-thirties. Tune in and get inspired by the work done by Tara! Find us on: Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/ Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/ Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

Supply Chain networks are all the rage! Supply Chains not only enable smoother processes but also assure businesses a secure and timely work system. The evolution of technology along with the ongoing pandemic has given rise to a number of changes in supply chain networks. Witness the changes and learn more about supply chain networks with the newest episode of The Brand Called You.Back with the  ‘Supply Chain Guru’ series, this time we have a very senior and experienced individual, from the pharma industry- Tishey Sharma.In this episode with Tishey and Ashutosh, learn about the working of supply chains, the automation of the industry, and the drastic changes that the pandemic has brought about.Tune in for an insightful and very interesting discussion!Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

Supply Chain is one of the largest working networks in the world. It essentially encompasses the entire system from production to the sale of a product. It is an indispensable part of any business. Supply Chain Management presents some of the largest employment opportunities to a number of working sectors. The pharma industry has highly benefited from the working of supply chains. The Brand Called You is back for a brand new season with stories of hundreds of talented professionals. Our newest addition is the ‘Supply Chain Gurus’ series. And today on the podcast we have supply chain expert Govind Jaju! Tune in for a very interesting discussion around supply chains and the revolutionary changes that technology is bringing about in the supply chain network.Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

We live in an unequal society where wealth is disproportionately distributed. But the growth of any society depends only on the simultaneous growth of weaker sections of society. Microfinancing plays an important role in the upliftment of poorer sections. In this episode, we bring you MR Rao, Vice Chairman of Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd. BFIL lends loans to the women of weaker sections in affordable installments and helps them stand on their feet. MR has helped reach microfinance to 1.25 Lac villages covering 23 states in India. He explains the meaning of microfinancing and shares how it is transforming the lives of poor women and helping them start their own businesses. He explains why women were chosen by his company to grant loans to. BFIL is a gold-standard microfinance company with a solid management team. MR talks about how microfinance companies raise funds and shares his decades of experience in this field with our listeners. Tune in to know more about the substantial impact of microfinance in the lives of poor women.

Welcome to another episode of our series on Supply Chain Management. Our guest in today’s interview is a senior personality in Supply Chain Leadership and Management Leadership in our country, TS Jaishankar. TS retired as the Deputy Managing Director of Toyota Kirloskar Motor LTD and he shares his experience of working for over three decades in the supply chain management industry. He has also assumed leadership roles in other major companies such as Mahindra and Mahindra and Yanmar India Pvt Ltd. In the interview, TS talks about the evolution of the supply chain in recent years. He gives his take on changing trends of supply chain management in the wake of India’s relationship with China and the Covid-19 pandemic. TS explains how the Supply Chain will evolve in a few years and shares how “we are coming back from globalization.” Tune in to this interesting conversation and learn about a very important aspect of business: the Supply Chain.Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

In today’s technologically rich day and age, it has become very easy for anyone to go online and post their opinions/life updates on the number of social media platforms available to the general public. While social media is highly beneficial and fun to use, along with it comes to the dangerous drawbacks of its wrongful usage and its undeniable role in many cybercrimes. The internet is also the root cause of outrageously normalized fake news. The once golden newspaper industry has now been wrapped in the blanket of fake, instigating, and hate-spewing sources of news.Challenging and constantly providing solutions for these drawbacks to the newspaper industry, we have Cyril Pereira on the podcast today. Cyril is a media professional and data journalism coach who works endlessly in increasing the amount of fact-based news and decreasing the speeding trend of fake news. Cyril has greatly contributed to the prosperity of the media industry and is here today to give his insights on the same. Learn about data journalism, the increasing nuisance of fake news, and how you can save yourself from it! Cyril speaks from years of experience and expertise and brings the best discussions to the table.Tune in to the full episode to know more about Cyril, his work, contributions, and amazing insights for achieving success.Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

Today we welcome Dr. Mindy Howard, a renowned personality in the space industry and one of the few astronaut trainers in the world.From wanting to become an astronaut since she was 6 years old to now training commercial astronauts to cope better in space, Mindy’s story is of perseverance and hard work.She has had a successful professional career of 25 years with leadership roles in Commercial Space Applications, Human Factors Engineering, and Psychology.She was elected by NASA as a “Highly Qualified Astronaut Candidate” and has spoken at TED conferences.Tune in to this interview and learn more about Mindy’s journey of training astronauts psychologically and emotionally, commercial astronaut training, and her learnings along her journey of chasing her dream. Find us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/

In the modern age of digitization, everything seems to be speeding by us ignited by the power of technology and IT. Digitization in the business world has led to the transformation of various industries. Nitin Seth, a professional who is passionate about the digital transformation of businesses is our guest on the podcast today. He is a highly respected and renowned BPO leader, IT professional, and analytics expert. In today's interview, Nitin talks about his upcoming book that revolves around the transformations taking place in the technologically driven era and the reality of the digital age. Nitin has a corporate background of working with big and successful firms. He is indeed a guru in this digitally paced world.Tune in to know about the work he has done at striking and successful international companies like Flipkart, Fidelity, and McKinsey. Nitin’s career has grown along with the constant digital transformation around him and that has inspired him to work in the field and also write about it!Tune in to the full episode! Do not forget to Like, Share and Subscribe to The Brand Called You for more motivational content and stories of hundreds of change-driven individuals.Follow us on:Facebook - http://facebook.com/followtbcy/Twitter - http://twitter.com/followtbcy/Instagram - http://instagram.com/followtbcy/