The Brand Called You

From strutting the catwalks as a Miss India finalist to empowering women leaders, Mehroo Turel's journey epitomises resilience and reinvention. Born and raised in Mumbai, her path led her through the corporate world and motherhood before settling in Hong Kong. Transitioning from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, Mehroo became a beacon for women seeking to balance work and family life. As a personal branding coach, she helps women overcome barriers such as imposter syndrome and lack of self-confidence. Her story is not just about personal success but about lifting others as she climbs, inspiring women to embrace their unique journeys and thrive in leadership roles. 

[00:34] - About Mehroo Turel

In the realm of healthcare, few fields are as challenging and rewarding as oncology. It's a domain where scientific rigour meets compassionate care, and where each patient's journey is unique yet intertwined with broader medical advancements. Dr. Tapan Saikia, a distinguished figure in the world of oncology, brings not only expertise but also a profound philosophy shaped by his life experiences. In this episode, we delve into Dr. Saikia's insights into oncology, alongside the invaluable life mantras that guide his approach to patient care and personal growth. Join us as we uncover the intersection of science, compassion, and wisdom in the pursuit of healing.

[00:34] - About Dr. Tapan Saikia

In this episode of ‘The Brand Called You’ with the guidance of the erudite insights of Professor Varghese Mathai, we embark on a journey into the profound literary world of Mahakavi K.V. Simon. Join us as we unravel the brilliance and legacy of this literary luminary, exploring his timeless contributions and enduring influence on literature and society.

[00:42] - About Prof. Varghese Mathai

Delve into the world of culture and leadership with Christian Conrad, a leading authority in Bremen, Germany. Conrad's expertise in culture, leadership, and engagement is unmatched as he unveils the secrets behind magnetic corporate cultures. Through practical examples and strategic insights, Conrad guides organisations towards success, fostering environments where employees thrive and excel. Join us on this journey as we uncover the essence of effective leadership and navigate the path to building vibrant, engaging workplace cultures.

[00:36] - About Christian Conrad

In the ever-changing seas of business strategy under the guidance of esteemed academic Professor Jens F Meyer, one approach has consistently stood out for its ability to chart new courses and redefine industry landscapes: Blue Ocean Strategy. This innovative methodology has propelled organisations towards unexplored territories of market creation and growth. As we embark on this voyage of strategic discovery, Professor Meyer shares his invaluable insights, shedding light on the core principles, successful implementation strategies, and the transformative potential of Blue Ocean Strategy. 

[00:40] - About Prof. Jens F Meyer

In a world fraught with environmental challenges, the fusion of emotional intelligence with environmental advocacy emerges as a powerful catalyst for change. Enter Lisa Bennett, a luminary in the realm of leadership, acclaimed author, and relentless advocate for sustainable living. In this illuminating discussion, we delve into Lisa's journey—a trajectory that seamlessly bridges the realms of emotional intelligence and environmental consciousness. Join us as we explore the nexus of emotional intelligence and environmental advocacy, guided by the wisdom and vision of a true trailblazer.

[00:32] - About Lisa Bennett

In today's fast-paced world, where success often seems synonymous with grand gestures and monumental efforts, it's easy to overlook the transformative power of small habits. Yet, as we'll discover in this insightful conversation with Michele Phillips, author of "Happiness is a Habit - Simple Daily Rituals That Increase Energy, Improve Well-Being and Add Joy to Every Day", these seemingly insignificant actions can have a profound impact on our lives. Join us as we delve into the science behind habit formation, explore practical strategies for cultivating positive routines, and uncover the key to unlocking lasting happiness and fulfilment through incremental change. 

[00:35] - About Michele Phillips

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Dolly Waddell, the founder of The People Performance Consultancy, shares her expertise on leadership and fostering high-performing teams. She recounts her unique journey from running voluntary organizations to becoming an executive coach, driven by a desire to merge her business acumen with insights from those experiences. Dolly articulates a modern view of leadership as an orchestrator elevating others through emotional intelligence and humility. She provides tangible strategies for overcoming disconnected leadership, embracing diversity of thought, encouraging innovation, and maintaining team motivation through challenges. Her "5-4-3-2-1" mindfulness exercise exemplifies practical tools for developing presence and connection as a leader.

00:32- About Dolly Waddell

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Babette Bensoussan, a decision-making expert, life, leadership, and business coach, and a specialist in competitive intelligence and strategy shares her journey from working in marketing for companies like Levi Strauss and Apple to starting her consulting practice. She emphasizes the importance of decision-making in entrepreneurship and leadership, highlighting common challenges such as biases and limiting beliefs. Bensoussan also explains her approach to coaching, focusing on cognitive behaviour and challenging clients' thought patterns. She discusses the role of competitive intelligence in understanding market dynamics, predicting trends, and supporting strategic decision-making. They cover topics such as ethical considerations in gathering competitive intelligence, utilizing information for strategic planning, and balancing the need for information with the risk of overload. Bensoussan emphasizes the importance of asking the right questions to drive effective decision-making and intelligence gathering.

00:34- About Babette Bensoussan

In the dynamic world of event management, staying ahead requires more than just logistical prowess; it demands innovation. Meet Rob Eveleigh, the trailblazing Managing Director of Brightelm, a company redefining event experiences. With a background deeply rooted in hospitality and a penchant for creative solutions, Rob brings a fresh perspective to the industry. Join us as we delve into his journey, exploring how innovation is shaping the future of event management. 

[01:18] - About Rob Eveleigh