KnowThyBrand - Championing gender inclusion in business
Discover the facts behind gender inclusion, listen to incredible guests as they share their unique stories and expertise about the challenges that women face, and learn what we can all do to foster gender equality.
Episodes
63 episodes
Breaking the Silence: Advocating for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
In this impactful episode, we dive into the critical issue of sexual and gender-based violence, featuring special guests Maria Grazia Surace and Stéphanie Makoumbou from LA VOIX DES SURVIVANT(E)S, an advocacy association supporting survivors of...
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59:33
The Gender Inclusion Challenge: When myths and perceptions meet facts and data
Today’s guest on KnowThyBrand Podcast is the CEO of HSBC, Emanuele Vignoli. HSBC and KnowThyBrand have worked together on several projects, and in this episode, Emanuele talks about HSBC's active role in gender finance and discusses the upcomin...
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Season 2
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Episode 62
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21:42
Gendered Innovations: The Role of Gender in Shaping Research and Innovation
What is gendered innovations? Gendered innovations refer to the creative and transformative processes that integrate sex and gender analysis into research and design. Rather than treating gender as an afterthought or a mere demographic concern,...
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Season 2
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Episode 60
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33:14
Diversity in VC: The Importance of Investing in Female Founders
In the dynamic world of startups, securing venture capital is often a critical step towards scaling a business. However, for female founders, this journey can be fraught with additional challenges due to biases and stereotypes.
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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43:35
Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs Through Neuroplasticity
Have you ever felt held back from pursuing your dreams or potential due to beliefs about your own abilities? You're not alone. In today’s episode, psychologist Carolina Nikaedo explains how we form self-limiting beliefs from ...
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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40:45
Breaking Gender and Age Barriers in the Workplace
Ageism, the discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their age, remains a pervasive issue in today's workplaces. Recent studies reveal that nearly 65% of workers have experienced age-based discrimination at some point in their c...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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35:00
Authenticity in Business and Dealing with Imposter Syndrome with Sophie Mathur
Authenticity isn't just a buzzword—it's the cornerstone of building meaningful professional relationships, nurturing a strong brand reputation, and ultimately achieving lasting success. In a world where polished LinkedIn profiles and perfectly ...
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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37:08
Navigating the Intersection of Finance and Diversity: Insights from Luxembourg's Minister of Finance
In this episode, we're privileged to sit down with Mr. Gilles Roth, the Minister of Finance in Luxembourg. With a wealth of experience in both finance and politics, Mr. Roth offers unique insights into Luxembourg's pivotal role in global financ...
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29:10
The Power and Importance of Financial Literacy with Danielle DiMartino
In this episode, Danielle Di Martino, CEO and chief strategist at QI Research, delves into the critical importance of financial literacy and inclusion. Drawing from her own journey, Danielle highlights the underrepresentation of...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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33:18
Unlocking the Power of Storytelling and Fostering Inclusive Company Culture
At the heart of every organization lies the human element—their values, aspirations, and stories. It is in embracing and nurturing this humanity that true leadership and organizational excellence emerge.In this episode of KnowThyBrand, P...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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36:51
Embracing Responsible Consumption: A Path Towards Sustainability
Ever wondered how many business cards you've handed out recently? For most, it's a fleeting exchange, a mere formality in the whirlwind of networking. But for Martine Bosch, founder of Ecofluent, each business card is a statement—an embodiment ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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45:05
Breaking Barriers: A Conversation on Gender Inclusion in Politics and Business
“From a very young age, girls are often taught to diminish our skills. You don't want to take too much credit, and you don't want to be too assertive, but at the same time, you have to be confident. But you can't be self promoting. So, don'...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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33:09
Pioneering Steps Towards Gender Equality and Inclusivity with Yuriko Backes, Luxembourg Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity
In a recent podcast episode, I had the honor to sit down with the former Minister of Finance and current Minister of Defence, Minister for Mobility and Public Works and Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity in Luxembourg, Yuriko Backes.&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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32:03
Transforming Gender Relationships: The Path to Equity and Reconciliation
Amidst the prevailing gender disparities in today's society, one might wonder if reconciliation between the genders is even possible. Enter William Keepin and Cynthia Brix, the authors of the book "Gender Equity and Reconciliation." Their inter...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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31:20
Mantra Media: Inspiring Ethical Marketing and Purpose-Driven Success
In an era where businesses often prioritise profit above all else, Johnny Pawlik, the driving force behind Mantra Media, emerges as a beacon of hope for those seeking a more ethical approach to marketing and entrepreneurship. With a compelling ...
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42:50
Engaging Men in the Pursuit of Gender Equality
In an era where gender equality is a pressing global concern, Daniele stands at the forefront of challenging traditional norms and advocating for change. Daniele Fiandaca, the visionary founder of Token Man Consulting, is an expert in the field...
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45:14
Uniting Art and Sustainability: Meet Patricia Luchetta and Her Non-Profit, Charlotte in Red
In the world of art, where creativity knows no bounds, lies a visionary with a passion for positive change. Patrizia Luchetta, an Italian name with an unwavering determination, is the driving force behind an inspiring non-profit organization ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:15
Personal Branding - how your pictures tell your story
Today, we have a special treat for you as we dive into the world of personal branding from a different angle with the incredible Sandy Grisby, a multi-talented photographer, and personal branding expe...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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36:07
Riding the Rainbow: Building Connections, Spreading Joy, and Creating a Better World through Donations
In a world often filled with negativity, there are individuals and organizations working tirelessly to make a difference and create a better, more inclusive world. In our latest podcast episode, we had the honor of meeting Emanuele Santi, the v...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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37:30
From Yoga Teacher to Mother Trucker Yoga: A Journey of Purpose and Success
In this podcast conversation, we had the pleasure of chatting with Hope, a remarkable woman who took a leap of faith and transformed her career from being a traditional yoga teacher to establishing her very own successful business called "Mothe...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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35:35
Emigrant spouses and the loss of female talent
In this episode, we talk with Maria Elo, an associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark and an immigration fellow at the Institute of Migration. Drawing from her academic expertise and personal experiences, Maria sheds light on th...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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35:30
Time to talk about Iran and what is happening after the death of Mahsa Amini
This episode is dedicated to Iran and the people who are protesting after the killing of Mahsa Amini. While most news outlets have long stopped covering what is happening in Iran after the initial wave of protests started in September, the real...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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34:43
Positive Leadership in Practice
In this episode, we talk with Cornelia Lucey, a Leadership psychologist and business owner.Cornelia shares with us what ‘Positive Leadership’ is and how it integrates what we know from the leadership field in what creates the most effective...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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53:46
The little story of a little girl with a very big heart: raising money for Africa
In this episode, we have a very special guest: Neve Swart, an 8 years old girl who, despite her young age, is already raising money for children in Africa.Neve is from South Africa and has been living in Luxembourg since January 2021.&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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11:05