The Brand Called You

Creative Women, founded by Nidhi Podar, bridges the gap between artisans and global markets, blending tradition with contemporary design. Through a demand-driven model, the brand ensures authenticity, sustainability, and timeless appeal in homeware and lifestyle products.00:35- About Nidhi Podar Nidhi is the creative director and founder of Creative Women, India, She leads the development of new artisan culture clusters. She has founded two successful handicraft brands in Nepal, which are Dhatu and Felt Craft.

Cigarette butts are the world’s most littered plastic, but Naman Gupta is changing that. As the founder of Code Effort, he’s tackling 100 billion cigarette butts in India annually—transforming toxic waste into sustainable products. Discover his eco-friendly mission and its impact on people, the planet, and profit.00:36- About Naman Gupta Naman is the founder and director of Code Effort Pvt Ltd, which is a company focused on managing cigarette waste disposal. 

In this compelling episode of The Brand Called You, veteran actor Arif Zakaria shares his incredible journey from theater to television, Bollywood, and OTT. With iconic performances in Darmiyaan, 1947: Earth, Raazi, Haunted-3D, and Freedom at Midnight, Zakaria shares insights, experiences, and the evolution of Indian entertainment.00:49- About Arif Zakaria Arif is an actor.  He has acted in Darmiyaan, 1947: Earth, Raazi, Haunted-3D, and Freedom at Midnight.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Dr. Daniel, founder of the Crypto Investing Program, shares insights into his Bull Run Method—a unique crypto investment strategy. He discusses how it differs from traditional methods, how it capitalizes on crypto's four-year cycles, and how everyday professionals can earn without dedicating excessive time. Daniel also highlights the importance of understanding decentralization versus centralization in the crypto space and the risks of scams. A must-watch for those looking to invest strategically in crypto. 00:42- About Dr Daniel Daniel Daniel is the founder of the Crypto Investing Program. He is the owner of EMC Dental Incorporated. He has developed the bull run method, which is his own advanced strategy that he uses to successfully invest himself. 

On this episode of  "The Brand Called You", the host interviews Nick Grono, CEO of The Freedom Fund. With over a decade of experience leading efforts to combat modern slavery and human trafficking, Nick shares his unique insights on nonprofit leadership, challenges in recruitment, the importance of diversity, and the need for strategic partnerships. Discover how purpose-driven leadership is reshaping the nonprofit sector. 00:35- About Nick Grono Nick is the Chief Executive Officer of The Freedom Fund. He is the author of a book titled ‘How To Lead Nonprofits’.

In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Anurag Awasthi, a renowned Policy and Strategy Specialist for Semiconductors and ESDM. Join us as Anurag discusses the evolution and current state of the semiconductor industry in India, the significance of the chip wars, and the critical role of Make in India. Delve into the intersection of policy, technology, and strategy, and understand how India is positioning itself as a key player in the global semiconductor supply chain. Anurag also shares his views on the challenges related to talent shortages and the essential involvement of academia in strengthening India's semiconductor ecosystem. Don't miss Anurag's visionary outlook for the industry by 2030 and his powerful analogy of the lion learning to write.

In this episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Prof Pradyumna Vyas, President-Elect of the World Design Organization, to discuss his inspiring journey from engineering to design leadership. Prof Vyas shares insights from his tenure as Director of the National Institute of Design (NID) and how he brought the India Design Council to life. They delve into the impact of emerging technologies on design, the role of India's cultural heritage in global design, and Prof Vyas's vision for the World Design Organization. Don't miss this engaging conversation that covers leadership, innovation, and the future of design.

Discover how solar energy is transforming the global energy landscape with exponential growth, falling costs, and limitless potential. Professor Andrew Blakers, a leading expert, discusses the rapid advancements, challenges, and the bright future of a world powered by renewable energy. 00:42- About Andrew Blakers Andrew Blakers is a professor at the Australian National University. His career has been directed towards mitigating climate change through the replacement of fossil fuels with solar energy.

On this episode of The Brand Called You, Adam Schindler, Chief Digital Officer of the America First Policy Institute and author of Timeless Wisdom. Dive into the intersection of classical virtues, storytelling, and modern life in this thought-provoking conversation. Learn how ancient wisdom can guide us through today’s challenges. 00:34- About Adam W Schindler Adam is the Chief Digital Officer of America First policy institute.  He is an author of a book titled Timeless Wisdom.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Dr. Ravishankar Gundlapalli, founder of MentorCloud and author of The Art of Mentoring shares his journey from a near-death experience to his mission of impacting 100 million people through the transformative power of mentorship. Discover the key principles that make mentorship impactful and how it can shape future leaders. 00:40- About Dr Ravishankar Gundlapalli Ravishankar is the founder and chief executive officer of MentorCloud. He is the author of a book titled The Art of Mentoring: Simple Tools & Techniques To Achieve Your Full Potential. He has created the global festival of oneness to celebrate the life leadership and literary works of Adi Shankara.