

The Brand Called You
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.
Find out what is shaping the world.
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.
Find out what is shaping the world.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 25min
Mastering Mindset & Manifesting Dreams: Anamika Mishra, Author, Holistic Life Coach & Travel Influencer
In this inspiring episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with acclaimed author, holistic life coach, and travel influencer Anamika Mishra. Anamika opens up about her multifaceted journey spanning writing, travel, coaching, and climate activism. Dive deep into the story behind her popular self-help book "Shoo the Noises: Reclaim Your Focus and Manifest Your Dream Life" and discover practical wisdom for mastering your mindset, healing emotional wounds, and building resilience.She shares heartfelt personal experiences, the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, and actionable advice on using affirmations and setting bite-sized milestones to reach your goals. Anamika also discusses her mission for mindful living, both through travel and her Responsible Yatri initiative. Stay tuned as she shares memorable reader stories, favorite travel destinations, and valuable lessons from her adventures.If you’re seeking clarity, motivation, or practical tips to overcome distractions and manifest your dream life, this episode is packed with actionable insights and moving anecdotes. Don’t forget to check out Anamika’s book for your daily companion on the journey to self-growth!

Sep 16, 2025 • 34min
Ronald van den Hoff, Certified Supervisory Board Member: Reinventing Hospitality & The Serendipity Machine
Join host Frits Bussemacher as he sits down with Ronald van den Hoff—serial entrepreneur, co-founder of Seats2meet, and author of the thought-provoking books "Society 3.0" and "The Serendipity Machine". In this insightful episode, Ronald shares lessons from over 40 years in the hospitality and digital innovation industries. Discover how he pioneered new business models in meeting venues, embraced serendipity as a driver of value, and helped launch more than 125 companies through the Seats2meet ecosystem.Learn how Ronald's vision has remained relevant for over a decade, how he merged technology with human connection, and why openness, adaptability, and collaboration are keys to enduring success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, innovator, or someone passionate about the future of work and networking, this episode is full of practical wisdom and inspiration.

Sep 16, 2025 • 40min
From Davos to Disruption | Mark Turrell, Founder unDavos & unDavos Summit
A global journey of curiosity, resilience, and entrepreneurship — from building companies and shaping collective intelligence to reimagining leadership at Davos and beyond. This story blends personal lessons, failures, and bold visions into meaningful impact at scale.00:09- About Mark TurrellMark Turrell is the founder of the largest underground community on the ground, unDavos, which has thousands of young global leaders, futurists, and entrepreneurs asking the questions that matter at Davos.

Sep 15, 2025 • 47min
Breaking Barriers, Building Dreams | Doug Cornfield, Co-Founder, Disability Dream & Do (D3Day)
An inspiring journey of resilience, sports, family, and entrepreneurship—showing how true leadership is built on care, courage, and breaking barriers.00:24- About Doug CornfieldDoug Cornfield is an author, speaker, and former college athlete. He is the director of the Disability, Dream, and Do (D3Day) sports camps, created with Dave Clark.In college he was a top contender in track and field, and a scholarship athlete at the University of Georgia.

Sep 15, 2025 • 24min
Rewiring Leadership | Annie Yatch, Chief Transformation Officer and Founder, Northstar Leadership School
Discover how Annie Yatch, Chief Transformation Officer and founder of Northstar Leadership School, transformed her journey from counterterrorism to leadership mastery. She reveals the hidden power of subconscious rewiring, emotional intelligence, and authentic confidence in building resilient leaders, thriving businesses, and stronger relationships.00:35- About Annie YatchAnnie is the Chief Transformation Officer and founder of Northstar Leadership School.

Sep 13, 2025 • 27min
From Trauma to Triumph | Christine Sadry, Author, '13 Years Lost'
Christine Sadry, author of 13 Years Lost and former UN Peacekeeper, shares her powerful story of surviving trauma, reclaiming identity, and turning pain into purpose. From escaping communist Poland to becoming a global voice for peace, her journey is one of resilience, forgiveness, and hope.00:42- About Christine SadryChristine is an author of a book titled 13 Years Lost, which is a memoir chronicling her escape from communist Poland.She also served as a global Peacekeeper with the United Nations.

Sep 13, 2025 • 32min
Empowering Uganda’s Teenage Mothers: Derick Ongeiwun, Founder & Executive Director, MOVE Network International
Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Brand Called You! In this episode, host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Derick Ongeiwun, Founder and Executive Director of MOVE Network International, a non-profit dedicated to empowering teenage mothers and young people in Uganda. Derick shares his personal journey, the challenges faced by young mothers, and the life-changing impact MOVE Network has on individuals and communities.Discover how trauma, stigma, and lack of support affect young lives—and how Derick’s innovative programs in entrepreneurship, education, skills training, and mental health are creating resilient, empowered leaders. Hear real-life stories of transformation and intergenerational change, and learn how you can support this powerful movement.If you're passionate about social change, youth empowerment, or want to contribute to creating brighter futures for young women around the world, this conversation is a must-watch!🌐 Learn more or support MOVE Network International: www.moveinternational.org

Sep 12, 2025 • 23min
Building ION: Dave Behar, Founder & CEO, on Empowering Local Communities, Creators, and Brands
Join us for a deep dive into innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation with Dave Behar, Founder & CEO of ION, accomplished athlete, and best-selling Amazon author. In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Dave shares his remarkable journey from athlete to entrepreneur, the vision behind ION’s hyper-local network, and how he leverages cutting-edge technology and AI to empower creators, leagues, and underserved communities. Learn how ION is redefining digital engagement, providing monetization opportunities, and driving true innovation in local media, sports, health, and more. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a content creator looking for your next big break, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and practical advice

Sep 12, 2025 • 41min
Empowering Wonder Women Everywhere | Shivangi Walke, Founder, Master Trainer and Leadership Branding Coach
From founding Thrive With Mentoring to authoring Wander Woman, Shivangi Walke champions high-skilled immigrant women navigating reinvention and resilience. Her journey is a powerful reminder that with the right mindset, challenges transform into opportunities.00:14- About Shivangi WalkeShivangi Walke is a professional coach and trainer specializing in leadership development and public speaking. She is the Founder, Master Trainer, and Leadership Branding Coach at Leading is Learning GmbH, based in Zü rich.She is also an author of a book titled Wander Woman.

Sep 11, 2025 • 36min
Purpose, Tech & Humanity | Nesma Bensalem, Founder, WeCare Impact
Nesma’s story is one of resilience, curiosity, and purpose—growing across continents, blending film, technology, and impact to reimagine how we care, connect, and create. A journey of global perspective, women’s empowerment, and tech for humanity.00:36- About Nesma BensalemNesma Bensalem, founder of WeCare Impact, is revolutionizing AI development with a focus on empathy and ethics.


