The Brand Called You

In this era of rapid change, where the boundaries between cultures and industries blur, compassionate leadership emerges as a guiding principle. Gunnar George's approach emphasises the importance of understanding, empathy, and collaboration, weaving these elements into the fabric of effective leadership. As we delve into the heart of compassionate leadership, Gunnar George's wisdom provides a compass for navigating the complexities of our ever-changing world.  [00:32] - About Gunnar George Mr. George is the Managing Director of Compassion Communication. He is the author of a book titled, “Aha… Wow! Yes.” 

In the fast-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), Pragya Goyal, the co-founder and CEO of Vegh Automobiles, emerges as a trailblazer with a vision to revolutionise the automotive industry. Fueled by a deep passion for machines and a commitment to sustainability, Pragya shares the compelling journey of Vegh Automobiles, a brand aiming to redefine excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the EV sector. Join us as we delve into the story behind Vegh Automobiles and explore how it navigates challenges, differentiates itself, and shapes the future of environmentally conscious mobility. [00:36] - About Pragya Goyal Pragya is the Co-founder and CEO of Vegh Automobiles. She is passionate about revolutionising the EV automotive industry and creating a brand that stands for excellence, innovation and customer satisfaction.

In a captivating conversation with Ashutosh Garg on The Brand Called You, Dr. Isabella Allan, a prominent negotiation expert and author of the forthcoming book ‘Negotiating with EQ’, sheds light on the pivotal role of emotional intelligence in negotiation. From debunking common misconceptions to unraveling the influence of bias and nonverbal cues, Dr. Allan offers invaluable insights into the art of negotiation. [00:35] - About Dr Isabella Allan Dr Allan is a corporate negotiator and mediator. She is also the author of the forthcoming book ‘Negotiating with EQ’.

In a riveting discussion with Sateesh Seetharamiah, CEO of Edge Platforms at EdgeVerve Systems Limited, we delve into the dynamic landscape of digital transformation. As enterprises navigate the evolving terrain of AI, automation, and data convergence, Sateesh shares profound insights into the challenges and opportunities reshaping industries worldwide. 00:09 - About Sateesh Seetharamiah Sateesh is a pioneer in the Internet of Things (IoT) and a well-regarded thought leader in the intelligent automation space.  He is currently Chief Executive Officer and a board member of EdgeVerve. Sateesh is a member of Forbes business council and an active contributor on many thought leadership forums.

In the intricate landscape of modern healthcare, the field of genomics stands as a beacon of revolutionary potential. It's a realm where the fundamental building blocks of life, our DNA, hold the key to unlocking a deeper understanding of diseases, personalised treatments, and groundbreaking diagnostics. In this episode, we delve into the core of genomics with Ramesh Hariharan. From decoding the complexities of DNA to exploring the practical applications in healthcare, Ramesh offers invaluable insights into the world of genomics. Join us as we unravel the mysteries and possibilities that lie within the strands of our genetic code. [00:17] - About Ramesh Hariharan Ramesh is the Co-Founder and CEO of Strand Life Sciences. He is also a professor at Indian Institute of Science, a member of Indian Academy of Sciences and a distinguished alumnus of IIT Delhi.

Step into the vibrant world of Pez collecting with Shawn Peterson, a passionate Pez enthusiast and the Director of the Pez Museum and Visitor Center. In this intriguing conversation, he shares the fascinating journey of Pez, from its origins as an Austrian invention for smoking cessation to becoming a beloved childhood treat around the globe. Discover how Pez dispensers reflect the cultural zeitgeist of their times, the evolution of marketing strategies, and the captivating stories behind rare and valuable collectibles. Join us as we delve into the colourful and nostalgic universe of Pez through the eyes of a dedicated collector. [01:17] - About Shawn Peterson Shawn is the Director of the Pez Museum. He is also a prolific collector of this historic and noteworthy candy. He has written several volumes of books about Pez.

In this episode, Ellen Rogin, an Abundance Activist, Financial Intuitive, Speaker, and Prosperity Expert, shares her expertise and insights on prosperity and reshaping one's relationship with money. She discusses misconceptions about money, the difference between scarcity and abundance mindsets, the importance of gratitude and generosity, teaching children healthy financial habits, integrating social values into financial planning, and managing overwhelm by focusing on what you have rather than what you lack. Her goal is to empower people to move from worrying "Will I be okay?" to asking "How much can I give?" so they can stand fully in their power around money. About Ellen Rogin Ellen Rogin is an Abundance Activist, Financial Intuitive, Speaker, and Prosperity Expert. She has co-authored several books including the New York Times Bestseller Picture Your Prosperity: Smart Money Moves to Turn Your Vision into Reality. She has also authored Messages from Money: How to Stress Less, Prosper More, and Reshape Your Relationship with Money.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Nienke Bloem an expert in Customer Experience, shares her expertise and insights on customer experience management gained through her career journey working with major corporations. She discusses the key components of an effective customer experience strategy, common mistakes companies make, the growing role of technologies like AI, leveraging social media across the customer journey, how small businesses can compete through specialization and authentic branding, and her innovative approach to instilling a customer focus through the Customer Experience Game. About Nienke Bloem Nienke is a keynote speaker on Customer Experience.  She's a Customer Experience educator with the most sold solution, 2 day Customer Experience Masterclass.  She is also the co-founder and facilitator of The Customer Experience Game.

In the realm of healing arts, Dr. Hamid Montakab emerges as a distinctive figure, seamlessly blending the precision of Western medicine with the profound wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Diving into his story unveils a fascinating dual career—one rooted in a familial legacy of Western medicine, and the other ignited by a chance encounter with acupuncture, a healing technique unknown to him until a random dinner conversation. As we explore his motivations, the intersection of these two medical paradigms becomes apparent, leading him to bridge the gap between East and West in the pursuit of holistic well-being. [00:37] - About Hamid Montakab Dr. Montakab is the Founder of the Academy of Chinese Healing Arts. He is the Co-Founder and President of the Swiss Professional Organization for TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine). He is an author of several books on acupuncture. He has been recognised and felicitated several times.

Embarking on a journey of self-discovery is often the first step towards unlocking one's true potential. In the realm of personal transformation, individuals seek guidance and support to navigate the complexities of their inner worlds and unleash the power within them. One such beacon of light in this transformative space is Suhasini Gopalakrishnan, the founder of DCODE Inspired Living and a seasoned life mastery coach. With her empathetic approach and deep understanding of human behaviour, Suhasini illuminates the path towards personal growth and leadership excellence.  [00:34] - About Suhasini Gopalakrishnan Suhasini is the Founder of DCODE Inspired Living. She is a Life Mastery Coach. Suhasini is an expert in leadership transformation.