
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.
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Latest episodes

May 29, 2025 • 26min
Playing The Integrity Game: Insights with Jeffrey Klubeck, Founder & CEO of Get A Klu, Inc.
Unlock the secrets of productivity, accountability, and integrity with Jeffrey Klubeck, Founder & CEO of Get A Klu, Inc., author, coach, and international speaker! In this insightful episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Jeffrey to explore his journey from unretired professor to celebrated entrepreneur and author of "The Integrity Game."Discover the real-world challenges faced by solopreneurs and microbusiness owners, and learn how Jeffrey's strategies in soft skills, motivation, and accountability can help you break through burnout and avoid toxic productivity. Hear the fascinating backstory of "Get A Klu," practical tips for maintaining integrity in business, and how baseball and personal legacy inspired Jeffrey's groundbreaking book.If you're an entrepreneur, leader, or simply curious about building meaningful, resilient growth—this episode is packed with actionable advice, inspiring stories, and a fresh, humorous take on serious business topics. Don’t forget to check out Jeffrey’s book "The Integrity Game" for a deeper dive into his 10-point framework for building personal and organizational integrity.

May 28, 2025 • 22min
AI and Humanity in Harmony | Bruce Randall, Business Strategist and Peoples Leader
In this thought-provoking episode of The Brand Called You, Bruce Randall — a seasoned business strategist and author of the upcoming book The AI Human Paradox. From boardroom decisions to consciousness and chakras, Bruce blends business acumen with deep insights on how AI is reshaping the human experience.00:47- About Bruce RandallBruce is a transformational business development leader.He's a people's leader. He collaborates with companies to provide AI understanding from a thought leader position.He's writing a book, which is going to be titled The AI Human Paradox.

May 28, 2025 • 23min
Unlock Growth with Intentional Coaching | Jacob Hicks, Success Coach and Speaker
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Jacob Hicks, a seasoned sales professional turned success coach and speaker shares his inspiring journey from sales to coaching, emphasizing the crucial role of grit, mindset shifts, and intentional balance in achieving lasting success. Discover his practical tips on effective follow-up, mastering consistency, and building a fulfilling life tailored to your unique vision. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or entrepreneur, Jacob’s insights offer a blueprint to elevate your career and personal growth.00:34- About Jacob HicksJacob is a success coach and a speaker.

May 27, 2025 • 23min
Unlock Motivation. Embrace Collaboration | Michelle Mills-Porter, Founder, The People Reader Ltd
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Michelle Mills-Porter, a human behavior expert and neurodiversity advocate talks about how adversity reveals our true motivation, the power of collaboration, and why embracing neurodivergence is key to future-ready leadership.00:37- About Michelle Mills-PorterMichelle is the founder of The People Reader Ltd.She's a human behavior expert specializing in motivation and collaboration.She's the National President of the professional speaking association of UK and Ireland.

May 27, 2025 • 25min
Cracking the Code of Customers | Chris Peterson, Co-founder, Lifemind; Author, ‘Red & Blue Customers’
In this powerful episode of The Brand Called You, marketing pioneer Chris Peterson shares game-changing insights from his book Red & Blue Customers and introduces Lifemind, an AI-driven platform helping brands align with customers' values for better connection and performance.00:34- About Chris PetersonChris is the co-founder of LifemindHe's the author of a book titled Red & Blue Customers. He has founded two digital marketing agencies working with both fast growth startups and fortune 500 companies.

May 26, 2025 • 29min
Whiskey, Women & Indian Malts: Ajay Nayyar (COO, Tulleeho India) on Luxury Spirits, Bar Trends & Storytelling
Join us for an engaging episode of "The Brand Called You" featuring Ajay Nayyar, COO at Tulleeho India, and a leading expert in the world of luxury spirits! Hosted by Ashutosh Garg, this episode dives deep into the evolving landscape of whiskey culture in India, the rising appreciation of single malts, and how brands are creating immersive experiences for modern consumers.Ajay shares fascinating insights from his journey, including his time at Diageo, and discusses how Indian consumers are redefining the whiskey experience—women emerging as a fast-growing segment, the importance of storytelling, and why Indian single malts are now rivaling global brands. Get an insider look at whiskey tasting rituals, trends in India's top bars, and the innovative techniques making Indian malts world-class!Whether you’re a whiskey lover or curious about the luxury beverage industry, this episode is packed with stories, industry secrets, and future trends you won’t want to miss.

May 26, 2025 • 25min
Ecommerce Evolution & AI: Insights from Siva Balakrishnan, Founder & CEO of Vserve
Unlock the insider secrets of ecommerce transformation with Siva Balakrishnan, Founder & CEO of Vserve, in this high-impact episode of The Brand Called You! Hosted by Ashutosh Garg, this conversation takes you inside the world of tech-enabled outsourcing, ecommerce evolution, omnichannel strategies, and the powerful influence of AI and automation on global retail.Siva shares his remarkable journey from engineering in Coimbatore to becoming a pioneer in US ecommerce outsourcing. Get firsthand insights into:The pivotal moments and early challenges in building VserveWinning trust from the first major US clientDramatic shifts in US ecommerce, SaaSification, and the omnichannel revolutionThe rise of quick commerce, drones, and AI tools shaping the next era of ecommercePractical advice for scaling brands from 7 to 8 figuresThe future of agentic shopping and the challenges of product discovery in an AI-driven world

May 25, 2025 • 30min
Leading India’s Logistics Revolution | Vineet Agarwal, Managing Director, Transport Corporation of India Ltd (TCI)
Vineet Agarwal, MD of Transport Corporation of India, shares his inspiring journey of transforming a legacy logistics business into a tech-enabled, sustainable giant that moves over 2.5% of India’s GDP. From AI-driven optimization to early EV adoption, this episode of The Brand Called You explores leadership, resilience, and vision in action.00:38- About Vineet AgarwalVineet is the MD of the Transport Corporation of India (TCI).He's a board member of several publicly listed companies and other notable institutions, including Somany Ceramics Limited, SRF Limited, as well as the Indian Institute of Health and Management Research. He has been a global board member of the YPO.

May 24, 2025 • 23min
Empowering L&D to Lead | Candice Mitchell, Founder, Talent Development Academy
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Candice Mitchell—founder of Talent Development Academy—shares her powerful journey from discovering her passion in L&D to helping professionals shift from task takers to strategic leaders. With real stories, deep insights, and unwavering passion, she calls on L&D pros to stop waiting and start leading.00:35- About Candice MitchellCandice is the founder of Talent Development Academy. She's the talent development mentor for L&D leaders.

May 23, 2025 • 28min
Mastering Leadership with Emotional Intelligence | Jim Carlough, Author, Professional Speaker and Leadership Expert
In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, leadership expert Jim Carlough shares his journey from a young manager to an influential leader, offering key lessons from his book The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success. Learn how integrity, compassion, empathy, and humor are crucial for navigating today's fast-paced business world.00:37- About Jim CarloughJim is the author, a professional speaker and a leadership expert.He is an author of a book titled The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success.