Be A Wolf - Sessions

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, I sit down with Te — founder of TM Fitness, a private personal training studio based in West Auckland. But before the workouts, before the transformations, before the impact… There was pain. There were prison cells. There was street life — selling drugs, addiction, violence, and chasing a fast life that almost cost him everything. From a broken home to a broken sy...

Send us Fan Mail Trust is the real currency. In this Be a Wolf session, we break down three powerful principles that help you build real, lasting trust — in business, leadership, and life. No fluff. Just the truth. You’ll learn: 🔥 Why trust starts with YOU 🔥 How small moments build massive credibility 🔥 Why transparency beats perfection every time Whether you're building a brand, leading a...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling stuck? Not sure if it’s burnout or just a creative block? In this episode, Nayzel breaks down the real difference between the two — and why mislabeling it can lead to the wrong solution. Learn how to identify what you’re going through, and what to do next — whether that means moving through the block or fully unplugging to recover. Because creativity isn’t just about fire...

Send us Fan Mail This one’s for the builders in the boring season.  You’re showing up, doing the work, but it feels slow, quiet, maybe even pointless.  But what if this is the part that matters most? In this session, I break down: Why the building phase feels boring (and why that’s normal) How to stay consistent when no one’s clapping The difference between motion and momentum If it feels like no...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be A Wolf session, I break down one of the most overlooked parts of business — making it easy for your customer to pay.  The truth is, the simpler you make the payment process, the faster you’ll close deals. Friction kills momentum. Confusion delays action. Simplicity gets you paid.  I’ll walk you through how I personally simplify payments, remove obstacles, and capture th...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s Be a Wolf session, I’m diving into something I’ve battled quietly for years — imposter syndrome . That voice that tells you: “You’re not good enough,” “You just got lucky,” or “You don’t belong here.” Here’s the truth — you’re not an imposter, you’re just stepping into rooms your past self never imagined you'd be in. In this episode, I break down 3 ways I’ve been l...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be A Wolf session, Nayzel gets real about one of the toughest parts of entrepreneurship — figuring out who you’re really here to serve. It’s not just about launching a product or scaling a business.  It’s about trial, error, and messy action that leads you to uncover your true audience. In this episode, you’ll hear:  ✅ Why ego-driven growth leaves you empty  ✅ How custom...

Send us Fan Mail Recorded this one straight from bed (literally!), with Tegan firing off some juicy questions on supply + demand tension . We dive into:  🍔 Fergburger  – how they keep killing it even when the crowds line up.  🏔 Mt Cook hotels + resorts – what they teach us about holding your value. The big takeaway? Don’t get lazy when things are going well . The tension between supply + demand i...

Send us Fan Mail Too many creatives, founders, and changemakers get stuck trying to perfect the idea before they launch it. But here’s the truth: speed wins . In this Be a Wolf session, I dive into why execution matters more than perfection. Why getting your idea out quickly gives you clarity. And why the people winning right now? They're not always the smartest—they're the ones who move...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙 Session Summary: In this week's Be A Wolf session, we’re cutting through the fluff and getting real about why people should actually hire you . We unpack three core reasons — being living proof of your results, the power of showing up with unshakable consistency , and how intentional scarcity builds trust, value, and focus.  Whether you're a founder, creative, or chang...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Nayzel gets real about the last two weeks — packed projects, pressure to perform, and the struggle to stay balanced while leading people and keeping the creative fire alive.  As a founder, creative, and changemaker, routines can either fuel your mission or burn you out.  In this episode, we dive into how to build rhythms that honour your energy, manage your team without...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Be A Wolf Session, Nayzel dives into why delivery — not marketing, not sales — is the real million-dollar skill. It's not about what you do once you book the job, it's about how you make people feel every step of the way. Want a business that lasts decades? Get obsessed with delivery 📘 Pre-order Nayzel’s book Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up here: 👉 http...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Show Notes Summary:  In this Be a Wolf session, Nayzel dives deep into the mindset behind long-term commitment and why success demands more than just passion — it requires discipline that shows up even when motivation doesn’t. He unpacks what it means to forecast your commitment — to intentionally build habits that support your future self. It’s about showing up for your purpos...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Summary: In this episode, we challenge the status quo by exploring the idea that while peacekeepers maintain harmony, it's the changemakers who drive progress. We discuss the importance of asking not "What do you want to be?" but "What problems do you want to solve?" Join us as we delve into the mindset shifts necessary to become a changemaker and...

Send us Fan Mail In this Be A Wolf session, Nayzel dives deep into the power of diverse thinking—and why it's more important now than ever. We live in a world where algorithms, culture, and comfort zones can easily trap us in tunnel vision. But what if the key to growth, innovation, and leadership is learning how to design your own mindset ? You’ll hear raw thoughts on: Why “same input = same...

Send us Fan Mail In session 150, we dive into one of the most underrated traits of successful founders — resourcefulness.   When you don’t have money, gear, or a full team, your creativity, relationships, and mindset become your biggest assets. This one’s a reminder that you don’t need more to start — you just need to start with what you’ve got.   Let’s break the myth that you need to be fully res...

Send us Fan Mail Grief and suffering?  It’s not just something to survive. It’s something you can shape . Turn it into art. Let it move people. Let it heal you. Your pain has a purpose — don’t waste it. 🫀 This one’s for the creators, founders, and wolves who choose to build even when it hurts. 🎙️ From today’s Be a Wolf session.  🛠️ Pre-order the book Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up now — it’s built f...

Send us Fan Mail Session Pull-Up Points: 🔥 1. The Price of Admission – Success demands sacrifices (time, comfort, mental/physical energy). 🔥 2. What’s Worth Sacrificing (and What’s Not) – Not all sacrifices are equal—choose wisely. 🔥 3. The Truth About Balance – Is it possible? Or is it about seasons of sacrifice? 🔥 Final Takeaway: You will pay a price for greatness—just make sure it’s the rig...

Send us Fan Mail Resistance isn’t something to avoid—it’s the force that shapes you. In this episode, we dive deep into why pushing through resistance is the key to growth, creativity, and long-term success.  Whether it’s running an ultra marathon, making relentless sales calls, or building a business from the ground up, the real breakthroughs happen when you refuse to quit. I share personal stori...

Send us Fan Mail Summary: Ever felt like everything was finally falling into place, and then—boom—life throws a curveball? In this episode of Be a Wolf , I break down why setbacks don’t mean stop signs. It’s like a flight delay—you might not be taking off right now , but that doesn’t mean your journey is canceled. The key? Trust the process, stay in the game, and keep pressing forward. If you’re i...

Send us Fan Mail Quick Summary: In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions , Nayzel Sushil dives deep into the transformation from being a hands-on founder to becoming a visionary leader. Drawing from his journey of building Feature Studio from a garage in South Auckland to leading a 7-figure creative empire , Nayzel explores the mindset shift required to scale a business by empowering others.  This se...

Send us Fan Mail Be a Wolf Sessions: From South Auckland to the World – My 10-Year Vision Episode Summary: I started in a garage in South Auckland with nothing but a dream, a camera, and a drive to prove that where you come from doesn’t define where you’re going. Fast forward, and I’m building something that beats longer than my heart. In this episode, I break down my 10-year vision —not just for...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions , Nayzel dives deep into the power of taking action before you feel ready. Too many people wait for the perfect moment, the perfect skill set, or the perfect plan—but real growth happens when you jump in and figure it out along the way. Drawing from personal experiences and lessons learned in business, creativity, and endurance challenges, Nay...

Send us Fan Mail Be a Wolf Sessions: The Founder's Dilemma - Balancing Vision, Execution, and Team Dynamics Episode Overview: In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions , we dive into one of the most challenging aspects of entrepreneurship: The Founder's Dilemma. Building and scaling a business is no easy task, and founders often struggle to balance vision, execution, and managing team dynami...

Send us Fan Mail Show Notes – Be a Wolf Session: Pivot, Grind, Grow This week, I’m answering five powerful questions that every creative, founder, and changemaker needs to hear. We’re diving into: 🔥 When to pivot in business or life 🔥 The biggest misconceptions about building a brand 🔥 How to stay driven when nothing seems to be working 🔥 Hard lessons I learned (so you don’t have to) 🔥 The se...