Question 1

What is the Brain Box podcast about?

Accepted Answer

Brain Box is a leadership and entrepreneurship podcast hosted by Kaushik Bose, featuring candid, insightful conversations with founders, creators, and professionals who’ve built meaningful businesses. Voted among India’s Top 10 podcasts by Spotify in 2022, with a 250,000+ audience, it’s a space where real stories meet raw lessons in business, leadership, and wellness.

Question 2

How did you start the Brain Box podcast?

Accepted Answer

We started Brain Box on September 5, 2021. The first season, consisting of five solo episodes, was followed by our first guest episode featuring Ashish Wattal, then Managing Director of Cisco. That episode received over 100,000 views on LinkedIn within 48 hours — and as they say, the rest was history.

Question 3

What's the growth trajectory of the podcast?

Accepted Answer

Once Brain Box launched, it quickly gained traction among leaders and professionals. But Spotify’s 'Top 10 Podcasts of 2022' award on December 27, 2022, propelled it into another orbit. The show recorded 93% growth in 2023 and an incredible 12x subscriber growth in 2024, solidifying its position as one of India’s most respected leadership podcasts.

Question 4

How can I apply to be a guest on the podcast?

Accepted Answer

You can apply to be a guest by visiting https://www.brainbox.net.in/guest. Once your profile is submitted, our team reviews it to ensure alignment with the show’s themes and audience.

Question 5

Is there a YouTube channel where you post non-podcast videos also?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@Brain_Box_Catalysts features both podcast episodes and exclusive video content on leadership, personal branding, and marketing insights.

Question 6

What's the link to your self-paced podcasting course?

Accepted Answer

You can access our self-paced course 'Future-Proof Yourself by Starting Your Podcast' at https://brainbox.graphy.com/courses/Future-Proof-yourself-by-starting-your-podcast-2023-656abc3fe4b036ce947b9575-656abc3fe4b036ce947b9575. It’s designed to help you launch, grow, and monetize your podcast effectively.

Question 7

I want to start my own podcast, do you help with that?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. At Brain Box Catalysts, we have a dedicated podcast production vertical that has helped launch over 50 podcasts globally. We manage shows with more than 2 million YouTube subscribers and offer consulting on best practices, setup, and growth strategies — helping you achieve maximum impact with minimal expense and time.

Question 8

Can I collaborate or co-produce an episode under the Brain Box brand?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we occasionally co-produce episodes or branded podcast series under the Brain Box banner. To explore collaborations, visit https://www.brainbox.net.in/contact-us or reach out to our production team through the contact form.

Question 9

How do I subscribe to the weekly 'Personal Branding' newsletter?

Accepted Answer

You can subscribe to our free weekly 'Personal Branding' newsletter at https://brain-box-gurukul-2.kit.com/f77f455a44. It delivers one actionable insight every week on branding, AI, or marketing — along with exclusive course and cohort updates.

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