Be A Wolf - Sessions

Send us Fan Mail In this session, we dive into The Creative Cycle —the natural ebb and flow of inspiration. We’ll explore how to find creativity when it feels out of reach, why it sometimes fades, and, most importantly, how to reclaim it when you feel stuck. Whether you’re a founder, creative, or changemaker, this episode will give you actionable steps to reignite your spark and keep it alive, no...

Send us Fan Mail 31 Lessons for 31 Years This one hits different. Session 132 is a massive reflection, packed with 31 lessons that have shaped my journey over 31 years. From humble garage dreams to scaling businesses, running 100K ultras, and rewriting stereotypes—I’m laying it all out. These aren’t just lessons; they’re battle-tested truths that’ll inspire, challenge, and push you to level up. Wh...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the essential journey of building a business with co-founders. We'll explore how to scout the right partners, define clear roles, and align on vision to create a strong foundation for growth.  From setting up a waitlist to scaling your operations, this session breaks down the blueprint for co-founding success. Whether you're a new entreprene...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Be a Wolf , we’re diving into the art of observation and how it unlocks your innate creativity. Whether you realize it or not, you’re a creator. Your mind is constantly generating ideas, stories, and connections based on your unique perspective and experiences. This session challenges the habit of mindless consumption—like endless scrolling—and encourages you to turn...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions , we dive into why consistency holds more power than raw talent. I share personal stories of navigating difficult work experiences to highlight the importance of taking responsibility for your growth.   This session is all about developing resilience and a strong work ethic over time, steering clear of the mindset that opportunities will just...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be a Wolf session, we’re diving into the habits that can transform your journey as a creative, founder, or changemaker. We’ll explore three powerful daily rituals that make growth sustainable: designing mornings around your priorities, achieving progress over perfection with micro-steps, and dedicating time to reflect and realign weekly. These habits aren’t about rigid rul...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be a Wolf session, we’ll dive into why choosing passion-driven creators over basic service providers can transform any project or business. You’ll learn how to spot those who bring heart, creativity, and obsession for detail—people who see you as a collaborator, not just a client. If you’re tired of working with people who only care about the bottom line, this session will...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be a Wolf session, we'll dive into the power of content creation for building a successful business and generating future demand. We'll explore how creating consistent, valuable content can help you stand out, engage your audience, and drive long-term growth. Whether you're a startup or established business, this session will give you actionable insights on...

Send us Fan Mail In this session, we’ll explore how staying focused is essential for scaling a business or building a firm.  We’ll talk about sticking to what you’re good at, avoiding distractions from new ideas, and how going deeper into your current strengths can lead to more sustainable growth.  The goal is to help you stay on track, make smarter decisions, and build a stronger, more focused bu...

Send us Fan Mail 1. Building Trust Open Communication : Discuss the importance of creating an environment where team members feel safe sharing their ideas and concerns. Share techniques for fostering open dialogue. Mutual Respect : Emphasize the value of acknowledging each team member's contributions and strengths. Discuss how recognizing individual talents builds trust. Accountability : High...

Send us Fan Mail In this 17-minute Be a Wolf Session, Nayzel dives into the art of aligning priorities as a creative entrepreneur, business owner, and changemaker. He breaks down three core pillars: clarifying your values and vision, setting intentional yet flexible goals, and mastering time and energy management. Nayzel challenges listeners to reflect on a thought-provoking question: "If tod...

Send us Fan Mail In this reflective episode, ZacH and I take a deep dive into the journey of organising the 2024 Great South Road Running Festival, a community-centered event that’s been growing for four years.  We discuss the challenges and wins of bringing people together, lessons in adaptability, and the importance of delegating tasks effectively.  We also touch on personal milestones, like com...

Send us Fan Mail We dive deep into the art of delegation—a game-changing skill that can elevate your business and your life. Nayz shares the hard-earned lessons from his own journey, transforming from a micromanaging workaholic to a leader who empowers his team to thrive.  You'll discover why people are your greatest leverage, how to trust your team, and why failure is a key ingredient for gr...

Send us Fan Mail In this session, I dive into the 10 powerful lessons I learned from running a 100K ultra marathon and how they apply to both business and personal development.  From the importance of resilience, goal-setting, and preparation to the crucial role of adaptability, support systems, and self-care, each lesson is a reflection of the challenges faced on the road and in the entrepreneuri...

Send us Fan Mail This week’s session dives into the essentials of creating and growing a successful brand. We explore the art of branding, the journey of building a creative agency, and the strategies for scaling a business while staying true to its mission. What makes a brand memorable? Discover the elements that help a brand stand out. Brand-building pitfalls: Learn the common mistakes to avoid...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the "Be a Wolf" session, I had a great conversation with Joe Espana, a executive consultant, coach, and trusted advisor. With decades of experience, Joe is recognised for his unique way of helping executive leaders and senior teams quickly improve their strategies by focusing on the power of people. We talked about the important aspects of building a strong...

Send us Fan Mail In this session, we’ll dive into the essential elements that make up a powerful brand.  We’ll explore how to create an emotional connection with your audience, build trust through consistent promises, and craft a unique identity that sets you apart.  Learn how to weave your brand’s story, communicate effectively, and establish a culture that resonates both internally and externall...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt like you're not good enough or doubted your abilities? You're not alone. Even the most successful people battle with limiting beliefs, but they've learned how to rise above them. In this episode, join Nayzel Sushil as we dive deep into the 6 simple ways to break free from the chains of self-doubt and unleash your true potential. What You'll D...

Send us Fan Mail This week on BE A Wolf - Sessions , I sit down with Johnny Yang, the 22-year-old creative genius behind Feature Studio and Feature Weddings.  In this introduction to Johnny, we dive into his unique upbringing, living between China and New Zealand, and how growing up in two vastly different cultures shaped his perspectives and decision-making process. We explore the influences that...

Send us Fan Mail Discover how to transform your sales approach with the S.A.L.E.S. method, a powerful framework taught by my mentor, Chris Do. In this episode, we'll explore how to: Serve : Begin with a mindset of genuine service to build trust and lasting relationships. Ask : Uncover your clients' true needs with insightful questions. Listen : Practice active listening to understand you...

Send us Fan Mail Give back to the community that raised you… These six words have guided me to where I am today, and I believe they hold immense power in shaping our success and fulfillment. After building a successful business from the ground up and creating incredible marketplaces across Australia and New Zealand, I’ve pinpointed six key principles that have not only driven our growth but also e...

Send us Fan Mail Founder's Fuel: The Power of Early-Stage Visionaries In this episode of "Founder's Fuel," we dive into the incredible value that early-stage startup founders bring to the table. We'll explore how their vision, passion, and innovative thinking set the stage for success. From building a strong company culture to overcoming obstacles with resilience and adapt...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Data Mastery," we dive into the crucial role data management plays in the success of start-up businesses.  Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your current processes, understanding how to effectively collect, store, organize, and analyze your data can make all the difference. We'll explore practical tips, tools, and strate...

Send us Fan Mail In this milestone episode, I had the profound honor of sitting down with my father on his 60th birthday to capture a piece of our family history. We delved into his journey of moving to New Zealand, discussing the challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices along the way. This session is filled with deep reflections and heartfelt moments as we explored seven pivotal questions to understa...

Send us Fan Mail In this session, we delve into the 9 most powerful soft skills every founder needs to thrive: Humility : Embrace humility to question your assumptions and improve decision-making. Honesty : Address issues head-on with honesty to prevent them from escalating. Listening : Prioritize listening over speaking to make others feel heard and valued. Resourcefulness : Maximize creative res...