The Brand Called You

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Marcel Gomes, the Executive Secretary of the NGO, Repórter Brasil shares his insights on the critical social and environmental issues linked to Brazil's commodity supply chains, including modern slavery, child labor, and deforestation. He also highlights the efforts being made to improve labor conditions in the textile industry and the importance of sustainable practices. With his extensive research and dedication, Marcel sheds light on the hidden impacts of commodity production and the need for stronger regulations and better monitoring systems. 00:37- About Marcel Gomes Marcel is the Executive Secretary of the NGO, Repórter Brasil.  He has been coordinating research on the social and environmental impacts of commodity supply chains and textile and garment production.  In 2024, Marcel received the Goldman Environmental Prize for his work in South and Central America. 

In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Dr. Patrick Vavken, Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at ADUS Klinik and a pioneering healthcare entrepreneur shares his journey from a sports-loving youth to leading a top clinic in Zurich. He discusses the immediate impact of orthopedic treatments, the importance of personal patient experience, and his innovative approach to transforming ADUS Klinik into a cost-effective institution. Learn how he balances patient care with business acumen and integrates advanced technology in healthcare. This conversation provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the future of medical practices. 00:38- About Dr. Patrick Vavken Dr. Patrick is the head of orthopedics and traumatology, at the ADUS Klinik.  He's a healthcare entrepreneur.  He is both a shareholder and a surgeon with a specialized focus on treating shoulder and elbow injuries, especially in orthopedic sports medicine at Alphaclinic Zurich.

In this episode, we engage with Ruth Davey, the visionary Founder Director of Look Again. Ruth shares her unique journey from community development to pioneering mindful photography, a practice that intertwines mindfulness with the art of seeing through a camera lens. In this insightful conversation, Ruth discusses how mindful photography can enhance mental health, resilience, and well-being. She also delves into the methodology behind ‘Look Again’, its global impact, and how this innovative approach can be adapted to diverse cultural contexts to foster a deeper connection with oneself and the environment. [00:36] - About Ruth Davey Ruth is the Founder Director of Look Again. She is a facilitator and trainer of Mindful Photography for mental health, well-being, resilience, and regenerative change.

In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, balancing personal and professional networking has become a critical skill, especially with the advent of digital platforms that blur the lines between these spheres. Manoj Gursahani, a renowned networking guru, global strategist, and author of the insightful book "The Human Connect," sheds light on this delicate balancing act. His approach emphasises genuine connections over transactional interactions, advocating for a more human-centric approach to networking that transcends the boundaries of personal and professional lives. [00:33] - About Manoj Gursahani Manoj is a Networking Guru. He is a global strategist and a business coach. He is the author of a book titled, “The Human Connect.” Manoj is also the co-founder of a healthcare company under the name Vera Healthcare.

Join Swami Mukundananda in a deep-dive conversation at “The Brand Called You” into ancient Hindu teachings in this enlightening episode. From the significance of Vedas to dispelling misconceptions about Hinduism, explore the timeless wisdom that guides spiritual seekers today. 02:10- About Swami Mukundananda Swami Mukundananda is a global spiritual leader and is an authority on mind management.  He's the founder of JKYog and JKU.  He's the author of several other books.  Swami Ji is an alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Calcutta.

Join us as we delve into the world of marketing with Archana Dhankar, a seasoned leader and influencer in the global marketing landscape. From her roots in digital marketing to crafting integrated campaigns that resonate internationally, Archana shares insights on brand storytelling, leveraging data analytics, and the future of marketing trends. 00:38- About Archana Dhankar Archana is a marketing leader, influencer, and content creator.  She has formerly worked with Mimecast, Purplebricks, and EDB.

Gopal A Iyer, COO of Noble House Consulting Pte., shares his journey from HR to coaching and consulting. He discusses common challenges in career transitions, the importance of personal branding, and how he incorporates his strategic consulting background into coaching. Iyer also touches on leadership alignment in companies and the role of AI and analytics in modern consulting practices. 00:37- About Gopal A Iyer Gopal is the Chief Operating Officer of Noble House Consulting Pte.  He's also a podcast host and hosts the podcast which is titled, Career Shifts- Stories of Reinvention. 

In the latest episode of "The Brand Called You," Anand Shah, the founder of Chaturji.ai and Ignite Solutions delves into his entrepreneurial journey, from his early tech ventures to his current focus on enhancing AI for team collaboration. He discusses the inception and vision behind Chaturji.ai, a platform designed to leverage AI prompts for improving business processes. Shah also shares valuable lessons for tech entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of market validation, minimizing failure costs, and the critical role of marketing and sales in tech startups. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with insights on technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. 00:36- About Anand Shah Anand is the founder of Chaturji.ai and also the founder of Ignite Solutions.  He has promoted several businesses and helped Startups and Enterprises to rapidly build Digital Products. 

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way we approach medical data and treatment methodologies. Dr. Lana Feng’s journey exemplifies this transformative shift, where her expertise in data curation and her innovative approach to tackling challenges in CAR-T therapy are making significant strides in the industry. This episode delves into her insights on the pivotal role of data curation in AI-driven healthcare and the complexities surrounding CAR-T therapy, offering a glimpse into the future of medical innovations. [00:14] - About Dr. Lana Feng Dr. Feng is the CEO and co-founder of Huma.ai, a leading generative AI solution for life sciences. She is recognized for her expertise in data curation, automation, and the integration of AI technologies to streamline processes and enhance decision-making in these critical sectors. Dr. Feng's contributions to the field have been highlighted in industry reports and recognized by leading organisations, positioning her as a thought leader in the intersection of AI and healthcare.

Welcome to the episode on scaling AI solutions in healthcare, where we delve into the transformative journey of applying artificial intelligence to revolutionise patient care and operational efficiency. Our focus is on the pioneering efforts led by Ankur Teredesai, whose career spans from groundbreaking research in AI to founding successful startups that are redefining healthcare delivery. Join us as we explore how AI is not just a tool for innovation but a catalyst for improving outcomes and accessibility in healthcare worldwide. [00:15] - About Ankur Teredesai Ankur is the CEO of CueZen, a generative AI Engine for lifestyle data that drives behaviour change for better health outcomes. He is a Professor at the University of Washington. Ankur is deeply involved in leveraging AI to transform healthcare through personalised care solutions.