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George Pillari, Managing Partner of Running Fox Partners, on Embracing AI for Lifelong Success Early experiences as a young entrepreneur Advice from experienced colleagues about “growing up” as a leader Podcast Overview In this episode of The Brand Called You, George Pillari, Managing Partner of Running Fox Partners, joins host Ashutosh Garg to discuss leadership lessons from decades of experience in healthcare, insights from his book No Adult Left Behind: AI Is Learning, Are You?, and practical advice for embracing artificial intelligence in both personal and professional life. The conversati
Insights from Marc Inzelstein, Author & Executive Advisor Marc brings more than 35 years of business experience and 25 years as an executive advisor and leadership coach. His father’s resilience and positive outlook after surviving the Holocaust deeply influenced his perspective. Podcast Overview In this captivating episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg welcomes Marc Inzelstein, author of Essential Leadership: Practicing L.O.V.E. in Turbulent Times. Together, they explore how embracing our shared humanity can transform leadership in today’s increasingly complex world. 00:50-What
Chitra Iyer, Co-Founder & CEO of Space2Grow, on Child Protection & Social Impact A desire to take a path different from societal expectations Early involvement in community work and teaching Podcast Overview In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg interviews Chitra Iyer, Co-Founder & CEO of Space2Grow, a social impact consulting firm. With over 20 years of experience in the social sector, Chitra shares her journey of choosing social work over a corporate career and leading impactful initiatives in child protection, digital safety, and anti-human trafficking. 00:4
Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer, Women in Governance Growing up in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War Moving internationally eight times before adulthood Podcast Overview In this inspiring episode of TBCY’s Leaders Who Care series, Caroline Codsi, Founder & Chief Equity Officer of Women in Governance, shares her powerful journey from war-torn Lebanon to becoming a leading advocate for gender equity and corporate inclusion in Canada. Her personal resilience, experiences as an immigrant and single mother, and global advocacy for women’s leadership offer valuable lessons for both
Stan Chen, CEO of RecycleGO & Sinansys, on Innovation in Recycling and Supply Chains Born in Queens, New York, to Taiwanese immigrant parents His father was a nuclear engineer and math genius who built a successful business in the United States Podcast Overview The conversation focused on Stan Chen’s journey, highlighting his background, key inflection points in life, and innovative work at the intersection of sustainability, technology, and supply chains. A key theme that emerged was the importance of impact-driven leadership, leveraging technology for social good, and building resilient syst
Richard Blossom, Co-Founder & CEO, Hill Tribe Organics Grew up in the woods of Connecticut, developing a strong sense of exploration and independence. Lived and worked in New York and Singapore for nearly 30 years before settling in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Podcast Overview Welcome to our latest blog recap of The Brand Called You podcast, featuring Richard Blossom, Co-Founder & CEO of Hill Tribe Organics. In this inspiring conversation, Richard shares his personal journey, professional milestones, and commitment to sustainable agriculture, social entrepreneurship, and community revitaliz
Brontë Hamilton, VP, Strategy & BD at TE Connectivity Grew up on a remote farm in Western Australia, six hours from Perth and outside a small town. Reflects on how her rural upbringing developed work ethic, responsibility, and resilience. Podcast Overview Discover the inspiring journey of Brontë Hamilton, VP, Strategy & BD at TE Connectivity, on the “Leaders Who Care” series of The Brand Called You podcast. In this episode, Brontë shares powerful lessons from her journey from a remote farm in Western Australia to the global stage. The conversation explores leadership, resilience, trust, innova
How Virtual Teams Are Transforming Healthcare: Insights from Chris McShanag Addressing staffing challenges in the U.S. healthcare sector Reducing administrative burdens on practitioners and clinics Podcast Overview In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, Chris McShanag, Founder & CEO of Virtual Teammate, shares his journey and expertise in navigating the evolving world of virtual teams, AI integration, and operational challenges in healthcare. Explore how virtual models, effective delegation, and technology are reshaping the future of work and healthcare delivery. 00:41 – What prob
Insights from Shashank Akinapalli, Senior Data Engineer at TCS Growing up in South India with a strong interest in mathematics. Studying at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, where he gained exposure to advanced technologies and had access to a 24/7 computer lab. Podcast Overview Shashank discusses adapting to new cultures and technological changes, the challenges of migrating legacy systems, the growing strategic importance of data, and what the future holds for data professionals. Below are the key moments and learnings from the conversation. 00:50-What sparked Shashank’s passion for technolog
Dr. Lintao Lu, Author of In Through the Window, on Life Lessons and Leadership Growing up in a mud-walled home in rural China The relationship between poverty and dignity Podcast Overview Acclaimed author Dr. Lintao Lu joins Ashutosh Garg on The Brand Called You to discuss his book, In Through the Window, drawing on his experiences from rural China to boardrooms in America. This episode explores resilience, cultural adaptability, Eastern and Western leadership, and timeless wisdom for the next generation. 00:53 – How did growing up in poverty during China’s turbulent years shape Dr. Lu’s value
