
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

Mar 13, 2025 • 24min
Mastering High-End Sales Strategies | Luis Báez, Sales Coach and Trainer
Luis Báez, a former sales leader at LinkedIn, Google, and Tesla, shares his journey from corporate success to coaching high-performing entrepreneurs. In this episode of The Brand Called You, he reveals why business owners should focus on high-end offers, how to craft them, and the power of storytelling in sales.00:36- About Luis BáezLuis is a sales coach and a trainer.He's committed to teaching impassioned business owners how to scale their revenues and impact by creating high-set, high-end software.

Mar 12, 2025 • 25min
Balancing Automation with Human Creativity | Dr. Tero Ojanperä, Technology Visionary, and AI Entrepreneur
In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, Dr. Tero Ojanperä, co-founder of Silo AI and AI visionary, discusses the transformative power of AI, how businesses can balance automation with human-centric innovation, and the future of AI ethics, education, and leadership.00:38- About Dr Tero OjanperäTero is a technology visionary and an AI entrepreneur.He's the co-founder of Silo AI, the largest private AI Lab in Europe.His latest book is titled Platform Strategy, and AI Revolution - the Handbook, and he was recognized by the World Economic Forum as a young global leader.

Mar 12, 2025 • 23min
Leadership and Mindfulness | Shweta Sharma, Founder, Leadership Quotient, Board Member and Advisor
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Shweta Sharma, founder of Leadership Quotient, shares her incredible journey from high-stakes corporate roles to pioneering mindful leadership. Learn how mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and somatic practices are reshaping leadership, driving business transformation, and fostering sustainable success in today’s fast-paced world.00:35- About Shweta SharmaShe is the founder of the Leadership QuotientShe is a board member and adviser.She was earlier with Procter & Gamble and BCG and she's a fellow member of the YPO.

Mar 11, 2025 • 25min
Reflective & Strength-Based Coaching with Christopher Whetzel, Founder of COACHING2TNL
Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Brand Called You! In this episode, we sit down with Christopher Whetzel, the founder of COACHING2TNL, to delve into the world of reflective and strength-based coaching. Christopher shares his inspiring journey from education to corporate leadership and now coaching, emphasizing the transformative power of self-awareness in leadership.Join us as we explore concepts such as self-awareness, the barriers to leadership growth, the importance of courageous conversations, and how to align organizational culture with leadership. Perfect for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone interested in personal development.Don't miss out on Christopher's insights on how to ensure sustainable success and navigate complex organizational changes in the evolving landscape of technology and hybrid work models.

Mar 11, 2025 • 25min
Transforming Lives with Sid Madge: From Branding Guru to Prison Educator
In this insightful episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg welcomes Sid Madge, the visionary founder of Meee, a transformative program that redefines education and learning. Dive into Sid's compelling journey from a branding consultant to a change-maker impacting lives, particularly in prisons. Discover the philosophy behind the unique spelling of "Meee" and explore how creativity, psychology, and education intersect in Sid's work. This episode sheds light on the transformative power of education, self-improvement, and the profound impact of Sid’s "Meee in a Minute" book series. Don't miss the inspiring stories and practical advice for leading a fulfilling and positive life.

Mar 10, 2025 • 26min
Leadership Beyond the Numbers | Samir Kanuga, Chief Financial Officer; The Pilot’s Perspective Navigating Finance and Leadership
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Samir Kanuga, a seasoned CFO and FAA-rated pilot, discusses his unique journey from finance to flying. He shares valuable insights on leadership, risk management, and the importance of building strong teams. Samir also reflects on how his aviation experience shapes his approach to decision-making and inspires his professional life.00:40- About Samir KanugaSamir is a CFO at HelmsBriscoe.He's a co-author of a book titled, Connecting the Dots: Building Your Network and LegacyHe is an FAA-rated airline transport pilot and a certified flight instructor.

Mar 10, 2025 • 41min
Restoring Humanity in Social Media | Mark Weinstein, Author, Restoring Our Sanity Online, A Revolutionary Social Framework
Mark Weinstein, a pioneer in social media, shares his journey from creating one of the first social networks to leading the fight for ethical tech. In this eye-opening conversation, he discusses privacy, leadership, and the importance of human connection in the digital age.00:11- About Mark WeinsteinMark Weinstein is a world-renowned tech entrepreneur, contemporary thought leader, privacy expert, and one of the visionary inventors of social networking.He's the author of "Restoring Our Sanity Online", endorsed by Steve Wozniak (Woz) and Sir Tim Berners-Lee.

Mar 8, 2025 • 1h 51min
Inspiring Journey of Impact & Purpose | Thippaporn Ahriyavraromp, Founder & Chairman, Dhanin Tawee Chearavanont Foundation
From childhood lessons in reflection to founding a global social enterprise, Thippaporn has built a career rooted in love, resilience, and impact. Her journey—from engineering to real estate to philanthropy—proves that true success lies in uplifting others.00:09- About Thippaporn AhriyavrarompShe is the founder and Chairperson of the Buddharaksa Foundation and Dhanin Tawee Chearavanont Foundation.She is also the Founder of MQDC (Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited) and the Founder and Chairman of the Executive Committee of DTGO, its parent group.

Mar 8, 2025 • 36min
AI-Powered Cybersecurity Leadership | Allen Ohanian, Chief Information Security Officer, LA County Department
Allen Ohanian, a pioneering CISO, shares insights on the evolving role of cybersecurity leaders, the integration of AI in digital defense, and the ever-growing challenges of protecting sensitive data. Discover how AI is both a weapon and a shield in today’s cyber landscape.00:24- About Allen OhanianMr. Ohanian is the Chief Information Security Officer for the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family ServicesHe has 20 years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity and defense strategies, risk management, forensics, privacy, compliance, cloud security, and software engineering in the private and public sectors. He served as the first Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer at LA County Counsel where he established an Information Security and Privacy program and ensured compliance with legal mandates.

Mar 7, 2025 • 29min
Breaking Barriers in Healthcare | Kylie Hendriks, Registered Nurse, Auditor and Director of Safeguard Consulting
hands-on nurse to a leader in NDIS auditing and disability advocacy, she’s redefining impact in healthcare. In this episode of The Brand Called You, Kylie shares her inspiring story of growth, change, and making a difference in people’s lives.00:35- About Kylie Hendriks Kylie is a clinical nurse with over 25 years in the healthcare sector both private and public. Kylie is a qualified Lead Assessor and NDIS Assessor holds a Bachelor of Nursing with postgraduate qualifications in perioperative nursing, and holds APHRA registration. Kylie has undertaken studies in business management, lead auditing, and training and assessment. These complement her clinical and quality management skills.
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