The Brand Called You

In this insightful episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Marcus O'Donovan, the visionary founder of CO2 YOU. Discover how Marcus transitioned from a career in entertainment to entrepreneurship, driven by a mission to inspire positive change. Learn about the innovative solutions CO2 YOU provides in the sparkling water industry, focusing on sustainability and convenience. Marcus shares the challenges, triumphs, and strategies that helped him build a strong community of eco-conscious consumers. This conversation delves into the role personal habits and lifestyle choices play in driving sustainable change. Tune in to find out how you can contribute to a greener planet.

In this captivating episode of The Brand Called You, join host Ashutosh Garg as he converses with the talented actor Sanya Sagar. Fresh from Mumbai and currently in Goa, Sanya shares her intriguing journey from Lucknow to London, mastering her craft both behind and in front of the camera. She discusses her experience in prestigious plays, her insights from working with acclaimed director Sudhir Mishra, and her transformative roles in films and web shows. Additionally, Sanya provides a glimpse into her enriching experiences with industry giants like Salma Hayek and Danny Huston. Discover how her grounding in various cultures and her diverse skills contribute to her unique acting style. Whether you're a film enthusiast or someone eager for a peek into an actor’s world, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and learning.

Mayank Gandhi, founder of Global Vikas Trust, is revolutionizing rural India through sustainable agriculture, empowering farmers with higher incomes and environmental restoration. His mission has already impacted thousands of villages, proving that grassroots change can transform a nation.00:38- About Mayank GandhiMayank is the Founder and Managing trustee of Global Vikas Trust, which is a non-profit organization, transforming rural India through sustainable agriculture.

Paul Smith, founder of Future Directors, joins The Brand Called You to discuss the evolving role of boards in a tech-driven world. He explores the challenges of governance, the impact of AI, and why the boardroom of the future must be both more human and less human.00:35- About Paul SmithPaul is the founder of Future Directors. He's also known as a board futurist.He's the author of two books titled Right Seat Right Table and The Artificially Intelligent Boardroom.

In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, Ashutosh Garg sits down with Sunder Rajan Raman, the esteemed former CMD of Canara Bank, to delve into his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to corporate success. Sunder shares the motivational story behind his best-selling book, "From a Car Shed to the Corner Room and Beyond," discussing how his upbringing and personal values shaped his career.Listen as Sunder opens up about facing personal tragedies, the challenges of leadership, and the importance of institutional loyalty. Gain wisdom from his experiences with regulatory challenges and learn how resilience and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita helped him navigate life's adversities. Whether you're an aspiring leader or seeking inspiration, this conversation is filled with lessons that extend beyond banking into universal truths.

In this enlightening episode of The Brand Called You, our host Ashutosh Garg engages in a deep conversation with Mangesh Bhamre, the Founder & CEO of Cybird and author of 'Your Digital Defense'. With over two decades of experience in cybersecurity, Mangesh shares his journey from working with global leaders like McAfee to founding Cybird, a company that emphasizes simplicity and performance in its cybersecurity solutions. Discover how Cybird differentiates itself in the market, the significant role AI plays in its offerings, and the unique approach Mangesh has taken in his book to make cybersecurity accessible through storytelling. This episode is packed with insights on protecting families and small businesses from digital threats in an ever-evolving cyber landscape. Tune in for a masterclass on digital defense!

AI is not just for tech experts—it’s a powerful tool for every leader. In AI Unleashed, Reddy Mallidi shares a practical playbook for executives and managers to harness AI for efficiency, innovation, and ethical success. Discover how to turn AI into a business advantage.00:39- About Reddy MallidiReddy is an AI strategist and a Chief Operating Officer.He's the author of a book titled AI Unleashed: A Leader's Playbook to Master AI for Business Excellence.He was earlier with Intel, ADB, and Autodesk. 

Cristian's journey spans five countries, corporate giants, and a mission-driven shift to sustainability. As the co-founder of Qurator.com, he's revolutionizing how businesses collaborate for a greener future. His story is proof that leadership, innovation, and impact go hand in hand.00:10- About Cristian CituCristian Citu has 2 current jobs as CEO & Co-Founder at Qurator.com and Faculty & Fellow at Futur/io. Cristian Citu has had 8 past jobs including Digital Transformation Lead at The World Economic Forum.

Dr. Ali is pioneering a medical revolution—developing fully transplantable, 3D-printed organs with cutting-edge bioprinting, CRISPR, and AI. With major backing, his team aims to create functional, cost-effective human livers within five years. This innovation could transform medicine, making organ shortages a thing of the past.00:09- About Ali KhademhosseiniHe is the CEO and Director of the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation in Los Angeles which is continuing the legacy of the transplant pioneer Paul Terasaki.

Gregg Forster, a farm consultant and educator, sheds light on the declining nutrient density in our food, the impact of industrial farming, and how regenerative agriculture can restore soil health and improve our well-being. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on making smarter food choices!00:36- About Gregg ForsterGreg is the owner, and farm consultant at Wisconsin Mineral Solutions.He is an educator at Regen Answers.