Embracing Connection Through Photography | Jesh De Rox, Anthropologist; Founder & CEO Of HOURS The Brand Called You podcast

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Wes’s journey from a paper route at 12 years old to becoming a leader in biotech and healthcare is a testament to his extraordinary work ethic, sharp analytical skills, and dedication to making impactful changes. His story highlights how early challenges can fuel transformative success, blending engineering, marketing, and data to drive innovation in healthcare. 00:09- About Wes Wheeler Mr. Wheeler is the Chief Executive Officer and board member of LabConnect, Inc. He has served on the board of directors of Evotec since June 2024. He previously served as president of UPS Healthcare from 2020 to 2023 and chief executive officer of its subsidiary Marken LLP from 2011 to 2019, chief executive officer, president and director of Patheon (now a Thermo Fisher Scientific company) from 2007 to 2010.…

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Three Moments. One Life Shift. | Mark Fister, Co Founder, CTO, Haystack 57:15

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In a rare and vulnerable conversation, tech veteran Mark Fister shares the three powerful inflection points that shaped his extraordinary journey—from being discovered by John McAfee to realizing the power of humility, to making it his mission to solve systemic unemployment among autistic individuals. A story of insight, growth, and purpose. 00:09- About Mark Fister Mark Fister is the Co-Founder and CTO of Haystack.…

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Revolutionizing Branding in Web3 | Jaime Schwarz, Founder and Creator, Brand Therapy 22:34

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Jaime Schwarz, branding expert and founder of Brand Therapy discusses his transition from agency life to building his own ventures, the importance of authentic branding, and the future of Web3 technologies in business. Schwarz shares insights on branding, product-market fit, and the role of NFTs in a digital-first world. 00:35- About Jaime Schwarz Jaime is the founder and creator of Brand Therapy. He has served as a fractional Chief Marketing Brand Officer, brand creative and strategy officers for many startups…

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Leading at the Top | Brenda Bence, Ranked #3 Executive Coach Globally; Billion-Dollar C-Suite Coach 27:22

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Global top-ranked executive coach Brenda Bence shares her journey from managing billion-dollar brands to coaching top leaders across six continents. She dives into imposter syndrome at the C-suite, global leadership challenges, and powerful habits that drive real impact. A must-watch for leaders navigating complexity in today’s fast-paced world. 00:37- About Brenda Bence Brenda is ranked number three executive coach globally. She's a billion dollar C-suite coach. She's also an author of several award winning corporate and leadership branding books.…

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Insights That Drive Real Change | Sharmila Das, Chairwoman & Founder Director, Purple Audacity Research & Innovation, India 26:19

2 days ago26:19

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In this inspiring episode of The Brand Called You , Sharmila Das—Chairwoman of Purple Audacity Research & Innovation on her 40-year journey in market research discusses how curiosity and empathy shaped her entrepreneurial path, why qualitative research remains vital, and how research drives real-world social impact, from polio eradication to women’s reproductive rights. 00:42- About Sharmila Das Sharmila is the Chairwoman and founder director of Purple Audacity Research & Innovation in India. She was recognized amongst the top 75 Insights Legend in 2023 across the world by ESOMAR- Insights250 and she has published several papers.…

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Stories Born from Silent Streets | Rochelle Potkar, Poet, Author, Screenwriter 27:48

2 days ago27:48

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In this inspiring episode of The Brand Called You , acclaimed poet, author, and screenwriter Rochelle Potkar opens up about her storytelling roots, the power of observation, the intimacy of poetry, and how every idea knows what it wants to become. From the quiet streets of Kalyan to the pulse of Mumbai, Rochelle shares insights on creativity, resilience, and the magic of listening deeply to stories waiting to be told. 00:32- About Rochelle Potkar Rochelle is the poet. She's an author and a screenwriter.…

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Lead with Purpose, Not Power | Garry Ridge, Chairman Emeritus, WD 40 Company; Author, 'Any Dumb Ass Can Do It' 20:33

4 days ago20:33

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In this powerful conversation, Garry Ridge, Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company and author of Any Dumb Ass Can Do It , shares timeless leadership lessons, the truth about culture, and why servant leadership isn’t soft—it’s strong. From the roots of WD-40’s success to building a workplace people escape to , not from, this episode is packed with actionable insights. 00:40 - About Garry Ridge Garry is the Chairman Emeritus of the WD 40 company. He's also called the culture coach. He's the author of a book titled Any Dumb Ass Can Do It.…

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Unlocking Content's Revenue Potential | Garrett Perkins, Chief Revenue Officer, Givington’s 27:33

4 days ago27:33

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Garrett Perkins, Chief Revenue Officer of Givington's, discusses his inspiring journey from nonprofit work to revolutionizing content and e-commerce. Learn how he helps content creators transform their ideas into profitable ventures and why customer engagement remains central to business growth. 00:33- About Garrett Perkins Garrett is the Chief Revenue Officer of Givington's. He has over 10 years of experience in the publishing and E-commerce industries.…

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Unlock the Mindset That Builds Empires | Nina Cooke, Mindset Coach; Co author, 'Renegade Mindset’ 25:46

5 days ago25:46

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In this powerful episode of The Brand Called You , mindset coach and author Nina Cooke shares her journey from hiding in fear to helping entrepreneurs unlock unstoppable confidence. Discover the inner game that fuels real success and how a renegade mindset can transform your life and business. 00:36- About Nina Cooke Nina is a mindset coach. She's also the co author of a book titled Renegade Mindset for Unstoppable Success, a financial advisor's guide to a peak performance mindset for bigger profits, with less stress.…

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Revolutionizing Rural India's Dairy Sector | Divyanshu Tambe, Co Founder & CFO, MeraPashu360 25:51

5 days ago25:51

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Divyanshu Tambe, the co-founder and CFO of MeraPashu360 shares his journey from a corporate career to tackling the challenges of rural India's dairy sector. Learn how his company is revolutionizing cattle feed distribution, utilizing AI, and driving rural quick commerce to improve productivity and farmer livelihoods. 00:35- About Divyanshu Tambe Divyanshu is the co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of MeraPashu360.…

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Revolutionizing School Mental Health | Charle Peck, M.Ed, MSW, Keynote Speaker, Author, School Mental Health Consultant 21:18

6 days ago21:18

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On The Brand Called You , mental health expert Charle Peck shares her powerful journey from high school teacher to trauma-focused therapist. She reveals how schools can be part of the solution, not the problem, through practical frameworks, trauma awareness, and intentional discipline strategies. A must-watch for educators, parents, and leaders. 00:36- About Charle Peck Charle is an MSW keynote speaker. She's an author. She's the co author of a book titled Improving School Mental Health: The Thriving School Community Solution. She's a school mental health consultant. She's also the co-founder of a revolutionary Behavioral Health Program.…

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Unlocking Success with Ancient Wisdom | Srikumar S Rao, CEO, The Rao Institute; Author, 'The Seventh Jar’ 28:27

6 days ago28:27

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In this thought-provoking episode of The Brand Called You , renowned author and transformational teacher Dr. Srikumar S Rao discovers how ancient philosophies and spiritual insights shape modern success, the parable of The Seventh Jar, and why shifting your mindset might just change your reality. 00:45- About Srikumar S Rao Srikumar is the Chief Executive Officer of The Rao Institute. He's the author of several books titled as ‘Are YOU Ready to Succeed?: Unconventional Strategies for Achieving Personal Mastery in Business and Life’ and ‘The Seventh Jar’.…

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Sales Mastery Through Authenticity | Katie Nelson, CEO, Sales UpRising - The Sales Catalyst 24:09

7 days ago24:09

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , CEO of Sales UpRising and sales dynamo Katie Nelson shares how she turned childhood lessons into a thriving sales career, debunks sales myths, and empowers business owners to sell without fear. It’s time for your Sales Uprising . 00:35- About Katie Nelson Katie is the Chief Executive Officer of Sales UpRising. She's a three time business owner who is committed to bringing the fun back into sales.…

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Build Minds, Not Just Models | Robert Rasmussen, Principal, Rasmussen Consulting IS; Author 20:58

7 days ago20:58

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Robert Rasmussen, former head of R&D for LEGO Education and author of Building a Better Business using the LEGO Serious Play Method , joins The Brand Called You to share how hands-on creativity can unlock deep insights, reshape leadership, and transform organizations—brick by brick. 00:36- About Robert Rasmussen Robert is the principal of Rasmussen consulting. He has worked for the LEGO Group from 1988 to 2001 as head of R&D for Lego education. He's the author of a book titled Building a Better Business using the Lego Serious Play Method.…

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Legacy of Leadership and Wisdom | Rohit Chanana, Founder, Sarcha Advisors; Author, 'Dil Se Dost' 29:59

8 days ago29:59

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In this inspiring episode of The Brand Called You, we have Rohit Chanana—seasoned corporate leader, investor, and author of DIl SE DOST . With 37 years across Escorts, Ranbaxy, and Hero Group, Rohit reveals game-changing leadership philosophies rooted in trust, gratitude, and empathy, now captured in his compelling new book. A must-listen for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs. 00:38- About Rohit Chanana Rohit is the founder of Sarcha Advisors. He's the author of a book which is titled 'Dil Se Dost'.…

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Lead with Curiosity and Courage | Thomas Knoll, CEO, Eleven ; Executive Coach, YourSecondCall.com 26:40

9 days ago26:40

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In this eye-opening episode of The Brand Called You , Thomas Knoll — CEO, coach, and builder of ideas talks about how failure teaches more than success, how vulnerability transforms leadership, and why curiosity might just be the secret to a more empathetic world. Discover how to unburden yourself from limiting beliefs, embrace authentic confidence, and create space for healing in your teams. 00:33- About Thomas Knoll Thomas is the Chief Executive Officer of Eleven, which is an organization that helps you communicate the thoughts and feelings you really want to talk about. He's an executive coach of YourSecondCall.com.…

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Inclusion in Action | Sonali Saini, Founder, Sol’s ARC; Disability Advocate 20:41

9 days ago20:41

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In this inspiring episode of The Brand Called You , Sonali Saini—founder of Sol’s ARC—shares her journey from special educator to changemaker. Learn how she’s reshaping India’s approach to disability inclusion in education, livelihoods, and policy through data, tech, and heart-led leadership . 00:38- About Sonali Saini Sonali is the founder of Sol’s ARC, and she's a disability advocate.…

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From Surgery to Wellness Revolution | Dr. Sidharth Sahni, Health Advisor & Wellness Expert 43:14

10 days ago43:14

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In a powerful episode of The Brand Called You , Dr. Sidharth Sahni—one of India’s most respected breast surgeons—shares his remarkable journey from operating theaters to the forefront of preventive health and wellness. From battling systemic health myths to advocating clean oils and sugar-free living, Dr. Sahni redefines what it means to heal. 00:38- About Dr. Sidharth Sahni Dr. Sahni is a health adviser and a wellness expert. He's a distinguished breast surgeon and a certified health and wellness adviser. He has also served on several prestigious boards and in several of the top hospitals around the world.…

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Rewriting India’s Ancient Chronology | Dr Rajnish Karki, Author, 'Timeline India: Rediscovery of the Chronology of a Ten Millennia Civilization' Scholar, Management Advisor and Author 37:35

11 days ago37:35

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Dr. Rajnish Karki, an accomplished author and historian, discusses his revolutionary work on the history of India. His book, Timeline India: Rediscovery of the Chronology of a Ten Millennia Civilization , challenges traditional views by re-examining India's chronology, unearthing a deeper understanding of a civilization that spans 10 millennia. Join Ashutosh Garg as they explore the past like never before. 00:44- About Dr Rajnish Karki Dr. Rajnish Karki is a scholar, a management advisor and an author. He is the chief executive officer of Karki Associates, which is the strategy boutique. He is an author of a book titled Timeline India: Rediscovery of the Chronology of a Ten Millennia Civilization.…

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Cahill Camden, Founder of EchoJockey.com & CEO of Digital Vision Media Group: Building Brand Authority in the Age of AI 25:57

11 days ago25:57

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Ready to break through the noise and build a brand that stands out? In this insightful episode of "The Brand Called You," host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Cahill Camden, Founder of EchoJockey.com (an AI podcast booking platform) and CEO of Digital Vision Media Group. Cahill shares how he leverages AI, storytelling, and personal branding strategies to help tech founders and entrepreneurs establish lasting authority—especially in a rapidly evolving digital space flooded by AI-generated content. Discover Cahill’s entrepreneurial journey, the lessons he’s learned scaling companies to acquisition, and why persistence is key. Learn actionable tips on optimizing LinkedIn, mastering earned vs. owned media, and leveraging podcasts—plus, get Cahill’s take on why authentic human connection still wins in brand building today. Whether you’re an early-stage founder or a seasoned entrepreneur looking to expand your reach, this episode is packed with wisdom, practical strategies, and inspiring stories.…

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Unlocking HR Success: Diya Malani, CEO of Arteez HR & AeroHyre, on Data, Diversity, and Executive Search 19:36

12 days ago19:36

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Join us for an insightful episode of The Brand Called You as host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Diya Malani, CEO of Arteez HR and AeroHyre. Diya shares her journey from studying HR in Scotland to leading two dynamic firms in India, specializing in executive search and talent acquisition across the aviation industry and beyond. In this episode, Diya reveals what sets Arteez HR apart in the crowded executive search space, discusses her data-driven approach to recruitment, and offers invaluable advice on assessing cultural fit in leadership hiring. We dive into the unique hiring and retention challenges within airlines and airports, the evolving role of HR tech and AI, and how recruitment platforms are reshaping the industry. You'll also hear Diya's thoughts on hybrid work trends, increasing diversity in male-dominated fields like aviation, and the changing expectations of Gen Z and millennial job seekers. Whether you're an HR professional, business leader, or aspiring executive, this episode is full of practical wisdom and fresh perspectives!…

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Myth, Power, and Feminine Truth | Anuja Chandramouli, Author and New Age Indian Classicist; Author, 'The Wife and the Dancing Girl' 26:40

12 days ago26:40

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In this thought-provoking episode of The Brand Called You , acclaimed author Anuja Chandramouli dives deep into Indian mythology, feminist reimaginings, and her newest book The Wife and the Dancing Girl . From childhood tales to rewriting ancient epics, Anuja's journey is as powerful as the stories she tells. 00:37- About Anuja Chandramouli Anuja is an author and a new-age Indian Classicist. She is the author of several books, but her latest book is 'The Wife and the Dancing Girl'.…

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Built for Impact, Ready to Scale | Bevon Moore, CEO & Founder, Collabworkx; Founder, ElevateU.work 52:14

13 days ago52:14

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Bevon’s journey from a self-taught innovator to leading classified defense projects and building a GDPR-compliant crypto trading platform laid the foundation for CollabWorkx—a secure, decentralized work hub for the future. Now living in 144 countries with clients like NATO, CollabWorkx is redefining global collaboration with scalability, security, and simplicity at its core. 00:09- About Bevon Moore Bevon Moore is the founder and CEO of CollabWorkx, where he focuses on creating a platform that connects and empowers individuals and teams to reach their goals within a secure environment. Bevon had an accomplished career in the Navy, at Lockheed Martin, and co-founded Hashtiv Social Media and ElevateU.…

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Unlocking AI’s Real Business Power | Andreas Welsch, Founder & Chief AI Strategist at Intelligence Briefing 58:02

13 days ago58:02

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Andreas shares his path from a curious kid taking apart remote-controlled cars to becoming a global thought leader in AI. With a career rooted in both business strategy and tech innovation, he reveals how real impact starts not with tech—but with purpose. His AI Leadership Handbook offers a roadmap for applying AI responsibly, effectively, and inclusively in business. 00:09- About Andreas Welsch Andreas Welsch is an internationally recognized top 10 AI leader and one of today’s most sought-after thought leaders and keynote speakers for business and technology audiences. He is the Founder of AI consulting firm Intelligence Briefing, the best-selling author of the AI Leadership Handbook, and a leading voice on AI strategy, adoption, and transformation.…

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Lead with Purpose, Win with Heart | Matthew Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer, The Winning Tools 35:01

14 days ago35:01

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In this inspiring episode of Leaders Who Care , former Kentucky women’s basketball coach Matthew Mitchell shares his journey from rural Mississippi to courtside leadership. Matt dives deep into what great coaches, life challenges, and small-town imagination taught him—and how those lessons now power his business and purpose. His story is a testament to the power of consistency, care, and culture. 00:09- About Matthew Mitchell Matthew Mitchell is a two-time best-selling author, speaker, three-time SEC Coach of the Year, and the winningest head coach in the history of the University of Kentucky women's basketball program. The foundation for his teams’ achievements is the Winning Tools principles - honesty, hard work, and discipline.…

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Justin Breen, CEO & Co-founder of BrEpic Network: Connecting Visionaries to Serve Humanity 35:28

14 days ago35:28

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In this inspiring episode of TBCY's "Leaders Who Care" series, host Mark Sadovnick sits down with Justin Breen, CEO and Co-Founder of BeEpic Network and BrEpic, to dive deep into the journey of a visionary leader connecting purpose-driven minds across the globe. Justin shares his unique perspective on the meaning of "business," why he's swapped that word for "purpose," and how overcoming personal tragedy shaped his mission to serve humanity. From his early days in journalism to founding global networks that connect top visionaries, Justin reveals the four life patterns of visionary leaders, the power of having someone who believes in you, and his philosophy on living a life of full abundance and no excuses. You'll also hear powerful stories about resilience, family, mentorship, and how to build lasting impact combining economic success and social good. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or someone seeking to live with greater purpose, you’ll find practical wisdom and actionable insights to grow your impact.…

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Energizing Workplace Culture: Dr. Rob Lion (Principal, Black River Performance Management & Professor, Idaho State University) on Leadership & Engagement 28:22

15 days ago28:22

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Unlock the secrets to energizing workplaces and progressive leadership with Dr. Rob Lion, Principal of Black River Performance Management and Professor of Human Resource Development at Idaho State University! In this engaging episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg explores Dr. Lion’s unique perspective that "work should fuel the human spirit, not drain it." They dive deep into actionable leadership strategies, intuitive management, culture-building, and navigating the shifting workplace landscape—including remote work, burnout prevention, and the impact of AI. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, HR professional, or simply excited about modern workplaces, this episode is filled with invaluable advice on sustaining employee engagement, balancing empathy with accountability, fostering psychological safety, and future-proofing your organization.…

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Global Lessons from Coffee Success | Achilleas Lazarou, Business Developer and Portfolio Manager, Coffee Island 24:08

15 days ago24:08

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In this episode of The Brand Called You , Achilleas Lazarou, business developer of Coffee Island shares his journey from a physics instructor to an international coffee franchise leader, Achilleas shares his journey, the importance of cultural intelligence, how to scale a brand globally, and why experience—not just coffee—drives customer loyalty. 00:43- About Achilleas Lazarou Achilleas is a business developer and a portfolio manager of Coffee Island, which is a coffee outlet chain with 483 outlets in Greece, Cyprus, the UK, UAE, Canada, Switzerland, Egypt, and Romania.…

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Understanding Dementia and Mental Health | Anthea Rowan, Author, 'A Silent Tsunami'; Freelance Journalist, Blogger, Editor 23:53

16 days ago23:53

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Journalist and author Anthea Rowan opens up on The Brand Called You about her personal journey with her mother’s dementia and depression. From cultural misconceptions to caregiver burnout, she shares profound insights from her memoir A Silent Tsunami —blending science, emotion, and hard-earned wisdom. 00:35- About Anthea Rowan Anthea is a freelance journalist, a blogger, and an editor. She's the author of a book titled A Silent Tsunami: Swimming Against the Tide of My Mother's Dementia.…

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Build a Brand That Lasts | Maria Papazoglou, Personal Branding Expert; Global Career Coach & NLP Master Practitioner 22:49

16 days ago22:49