Book a brand architect,
not a motivational speaker.
Every room has been different. The job has been the same: passing on what has been learned so the next person gets there faster.
The talks come out of the client work: more than fifty brands built for startups, growing companies, IPL sponsors and Fortune 25 companies.
He has spoken at TEDx VIT-AP, sits on the MMA Global awards jury judging work from Google, Samsung, Apple, HUL and L'Oreal, and chairs the Jury Council at the SMARTIES APAC Awards. Six years of campus and corporate teaching have put the same material in front of more than ten thousand students, founders and professionals.
The talks make the same point the work does. A brand either gains value over time or loses it, and that depends on the decisions people make. Everyone should leave with something they can use the next day.
- 100+
- Talks delivered
- 10k+
- Founders & students
- 150+
- Leaders on the record
- 01
- TEDx stage
Five talks,
one point.
(The subjects)- (01)
Build the brand, don't just advertise it
The companies that last are rarely the ones spending the most on ads. Here is what they build instead.
- (02)
Your brand is a business asset
How your positioning, your rules and your brand spending can work as one plan instead of three separate jobs.
- (03)
Brand budgeting
Where the brand money should go, and how to check what it brings back. Based on the MIBBS system.
- (04)
Reputation under pressure
How to have a plan ready before something goes wrong, drawn from years of handling public crises.
- (05)
Building your own name
Personal branding and long-term thinking for founders and students. The campus session, refined over six years.
Dec 2023
Diversity and inclusion seminar
A UGC-backed seminar on building an identity without erasing what makes people different.
SRM University
Importance of self-branding
The campus session, for students about to enter the job market.
TEDx VIT-AP
Build the brand, don't just advertise it
Why the companies that last are built, not bought.
Andhra Pradesh
Agricultural buyer-seller meet
Simple, clear positioning for producers selling to large retail chains.
The rest of the log, and references from any of them, on request.
Tell me who is in the room and what they need to leave with.
Keynotes, campus sessions, jury work and private founder workshops. Each talk is built around what the organisation is trying to do and who is in the audience.