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We teach Creatives, Entrepreneurs & Change-makers to ignite community transformations. Success can come from anyone: Our mission is simple. Empower the future leaders of our community. There are individuals who grew up thinking that they won't amount much because of where they came from and their background. We think differently. There is strength in our past, and we celebrate the unique traits that each person brings. We empower all the talent in our community to see their true potential, dream higher, and achieve success whatever that looks like to them. As Dr. Seuss puts it, “You can’t judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree” but give that fish an ocean and watch it swim past the horizon. The Why: We are only as strong as the weakest member of our community.We believe in empowering the youth with education, resources, advocacy, and love so that they can lift our community up and make it stronger. We win when they win. We are here to redefine communities, and nothing is going to stop us.

  1. 1d ago

    #228 - Etiquette Is a Skill: The Small Things That Win or Lose Relationships | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail Business etiquette rarely gets talked about, and that's the problem. It's invisible when it's done well, so most people take it for granted, right up until it costs them a client, a referral, or a relationship. In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions, Nayz breaks down why etiquette is a skill you practise, not a personality trait you're born with. How you respond, how you interact, and how you make people feel are small things on their own, but together they decide whether people come back to you or quietly drift away. Then we go a level deeper: social nuance. Reading the room, understanding who you're dealing with, and adjusting to the environment you're in. Get it right and you build relationships that last years. Get it wrong and you can lose them without ever knowing why. In this episode: Why etiquette is a learned skill, and why it gets overlookedThe three basics: how you respond, how you interact, how you make people feelReading the room and adapting to different environments and culturesHow relationships are really lost: quietly, not loudlyA simple challenge to sharpen your etiquette this weekNew episodes every Monday. If this one landed, share it with someone who's building something. 📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  2. Sep 28

    #227 - Lead With Outcomes, Not Problems | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail How you open a conversation often decides how it ends. In this episode of Be a Wolf Sessions, Nayz explains why leading with outcomes instead of problems changes how people respond to you, whether you're leading a team, working with clients, or building personal relationships. If you start with the problem, people can hear it as conflict or criticism, and they get defensive before you've finished making your point. If you start with the outcome and walk people through the reasoning behind how you do things, they understand where you're going and why. That understanding is what earns their buy-in. In this episode: Why problem-first conversations often come across as conflictHow framing around outcomes builds trust and alignment in a teamWhy showing your reasoning matters as much as the decision itselfPractical ways to reframe hard conversations so people lean in rather than push backIf this one landed, share it with someone on your team, or with anyone who has a hard conversation coming up. 📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  3. Sep 21

    #226 - "Say It Like You Believe It" | Conviction in Ideas, Business & Action | Nayzel Sushil - Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail In this session, Nayzel Sushil makes the case that messaging matters more than anything else in business, because messaging is how conviction travels from you to everyone else. He breaks conviction into three parts: what you believe about your ideas, how it shows up in the way you run your business, and how your actions make your message believable. If you've been softening your pricing, hedging your pitch or changing direction every time someone pushes back, this episode is for you. In This Session Why messaging is how conviction gets from your head to another personConviction in ideas: the one-sentence, no-hedging testWhy most people don't lack ideas, only a stress-tested belief in themConviction in business: how positioning and pricing carry your messageWhere conviction quietly leaks: apologising, discounting on the spot, over-explainingWhy diluting your message to appeal to everyone gets you ignored by everyoneConviction in action: why messaging without follow-through is just marketingHow consistency builds belief, one rep at a timeThe one message to stop softening this weekKey Takeaway Conviction isn't volume or arrogance. It's clarity you're willing to stand behind, in what you say, in how you run your business and in what you do next. Closing Quote "Clarity gets attention. Conviction gets the yes." – Nayzel Sushil Sponsors 📖 Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up: Building a Business That Outlasts You – Nayzel's book on building a business that runs beyond its founder. Get your copy 📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  4. Sep 14

    #225 - When to Kill the Old You | Be A Wolf - Sessions with Nayzel Sushil

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Nayzel breaks away from the sales arc to tackle a harder question: not how to change, but when. Every identity — the hustler, the perfectionist, the "nice guy," the grinder — has a shelf life. The problem isn't that people refuse to evolve; it's that they miss the signals telling them the version of themselves that got them here won't get them there. Using Kobe Bryant's deliberate retirement of the Black Mamba persona. In This Session: Why "change" isn't the hard part — timing isSignal #1: Effort/result mismatch — when the same work stops producing the same returnsSignal #2: Performing, not being — catching yourself acting out of habit and reputation instead of truthSignal #3: Outgrowing the room — why being the most "you" in every room is a warning, not a winKobe Bryant's deliberate retirement of Black Mamba as a case study in choosing your ending📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  5. Sep 7

    #224 - Why People Can't Stop Talking About the Things They Love | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Be a Wolf, I'm chatting through Contagious by Jonah Berger — such a fun read on why some things get talked about everywhere while others just... don't. Turns out it's not random at all. There's a real, feel-good pattern behind why people can't help but share the things they love, and once you see it, you start noticing it everywhere — including in your own business. In this episode: The six fun triggers behind why we share (STEPPS): Social Currency, Triggers, Emotion, Public, Practical Value, StoriesWhy making someone feel like an insider is way more powerful (and way cheaper) than a discountThe happy science behind why excitement and joy spread faster than almost anything elseHow something as simple as being "visible" turns one happy client into free marketingWhy a great story travels further than any sales pitch ever couldHow I'm taking these ideas and using them to make the whole Feature experience more shareable📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  6. Aug 31

    #223 - Stay Excited: Learning How to Love the Process (Good and Bad) | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail After 223 episodes, one thing keeps coming back around: the excitement doesn't stay automatic — you have to keep learning how to protect it. In this episode, I talk about what it actually looks like to stay excited about the work you do, especially once the novelty wears off and it just becomes... your life. I get into why learning to have fun is its own skill, not something that just happens if you're doing well enough. And I talk honestly about the good and the bad — because staying in love with what you do means learning from both, not just chasing the wins and avoiding the losses. In this episode: Why excitement fades and what to do when it doesTreating "having fun" as a skill you build, not a mood you wait forWhat the good days actually teach you (and what they don't)What the bad days teach you that the good days can't📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  7. Aug 24

    #222 - Pressure Is Contagious....So Is Calm | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail As a founder, the pressure never really stops — deadlines, clients, cash flow, the weight of decisions that ripple through your whole team. But here's the thing nobody tells you early on: your team doesn't just feel the pressure, they feel your response to it. In this episode, I break down why the energy you carry into a room is one of the most underrated leadership tools you have, how stress leaks into culture whether you mean it to or not, and the practical shifts I've had to make to lead steady even when things aren't. In this episode: Why pressure is inevitable but panic is optional — and your team can't tell the difference unless you show themThe "energy leak" — how founders unconsciously pass stress down the chain without saying a wordReal moments from running Feature where I had to choose my energy on purpose, not by defaultHow to separate processing pressure privately from performing pressure publiclySimple habits for resetting before you walk into a shoot, a team call, or a hard conversationWhy calm isn't the same as checked out — and how to stay honest about hard moments without spiraling the room📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

  8. Aug 17

    #221 - The Blueprint of Love | Nayzel Sushil | Be A Wolf - Sessions

    Send us Fan Mail When compassion meets a broken soul, something sacred happens — you catch a glimpse of the blueprint God wrote into every person. In this episode of Be a Wolf, Nayz explores brokenness not as weakness but as exposure — the place where real connection and healing begin. Drawing on the wolf-pack instinct to protect the wounded, this session is a call to see people the way they were designed to be seen, and to ask: who in your life is broken right now, and what would it look like to show up for them? 📖 Episode Sponsored by: https://nayzvswild.com/product/start-up-scale-up-grow-up/ Start-Up, Scale-Up, Grow-Up — a raw, real, and practical guide for founders, creatives, and changemakers.  This book isn’t just about building businesses… it’s about building movements, legacy, and impact.  Available now at nayzvswild.com . 📸 Brought to you by: www.featureweddings.com Fine Art Wedding Photo & Film — established in 2013 Dedicated to the brides and grooms of New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.  We capture weddings, elopements, engagements, and love stories that live far beyond the day.  Chasing essence is our motivation. Endless love is our inspiration. Because at Feature Weddings, we believe that love always wins.

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We teach Creatives, Entrepreneurs & Change-makers to ignite community transformations. Success can come from anyone: Our mission is simple. Empower the future leaders of our community. There are individuals who grew up thinking that they won't amount much because of where they came from and their background. We think differently. There is strength in our past, and we celebrate the unique traits that each person brings. We empower all the talent in our community to see their true potential, dream higher, and achieve success whatever that looks like to them. As Dr. Seuss puts it, “You can’t judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree” but give that fish an ocean and watch it swim past the horizon. The Why: We are only as strong as the weakest member of our community.We believe in empowering the youth with education, resources, advocacy, and love so that they can lift our community up and make it stronger. We win when they win. We are here to redefine communities, and nothing is going to stop us.

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    Hosted By Nayzel Sushil
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
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