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Kai D. Wright
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House Church Sermons
Thoughts From the Paddock - Kai Wright
17 year-old Kai Wright teaches us biblical lessons on what we can learn from sheep from a firsthand perspective.
2026-02-10
34 min
Soar Financially
Housing in 2026: What Buyers Must Know | Melody Wright
Melody Wright explains why lower mortgage rates won’t save housing, why inventory is piling up, and why foreclosures could surge into 2026. If you’re buying, waiting, or investing.#housingmarket #mortgage #federalreserve -------------------👨💼 Guest: Melody Wright, Chief Market Strategist🏢 Company: M3 Melody Substack🌎 https://m3melody.substack.com/𝕏 @m3_melody📺 @m3_melody 📅 Recording date: January 13rd, 2026-------------------📆 Save the Date 📆DEUTSCHE GOLDMESSE May 15 & 16, 2026 in Frankfurt, Germanywww.deutschegoldmesse.com FREE Registration for Investors! ---------------------📰 Up-to-Date Commodity Prices & Commentary 📰👉 Clear Commodity Network 👈🌎 https://clearcommodity.net/ 🌎►► Follow Us! ◄◄Twitter: http://twitter.com/soarfinancialWebsite: http://www.soarfinancial.com/00:00 – Housing inflation & CPI reality01:14 – How cold the housing market really is02:46 – Price cuts, weak deman...
2026-01-14
29 min
House Church Sermons
Contentment - The Wright Sons
This lesson was given by Kai, Jonah, and Michael Wright. Ages 17, 15, and 12. A lesson on contentment.
2025-11-10
12 min
Mark Stay's Creative Differences
GD Wright: A Weird Way of Getting Published. | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 13
GD Wright is the author of the bestselling AFTER THE STORM and INTO THE FIRE, and he’s genuinely one of the nicest guys in the business with an extraordinary tale to tell: he was a copper, then due to health issues had to retire aged 30, and if you know Gary at all you’ll know that he’s had a few challenges this year… but he’s come through and was an amazing guest on the livestream. He talks frankly his strange route to publication, creating a writing habit, how his work was optioned when he was self-published and much...
2025-09-19
51 min
Deep Thoughts With Michelle Handy
Future-Proof Your Career with Kai D. Wright: Brand Building, Behavioral Science, and the Power of ACE
Send us a textIn this episode of Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy, we explore the future of branding, identity, and influence with Kai D. Wright—brand strategist, Columbia lecturer, and author of Follow the Feeling.Kai shares insights from his research into 1,500 fast-growing brands and introduces the LAVEC framework (Lexicon, Audio, Visuals, Experience, Culture)—a systems-thinking approach to building emotionally resonant brands that thrive in noisy, complex markets. We also explore the ACE method (Activate, Condition, Execute), his new personal strategy for navigating change, building resilience, and owning your voice in an AI-driven, creator-powered worl...
2025-08-22
59 min
O, Dangau!
Prognozė „Žalgiriui“, paskirstytos minutės, taškai ir rolės | Širdyje 💚🤍
Prisijunkite 💚🤍 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0jgtGY99WwWWixOhX4Vglw/join Ačiū kad padedate kurti! 00:00:00 – Įžanga 00:01:45 – Balas komplektacijos darbams 00:09:30 – Didžiausias spaudimas Gossui 00:14:36 – Francisco ir Gosso bendradarbiavimas 00:18:10 – Atkovoti kamuoliai 00:20:45 – Ar pagerės tritaškių pataikymas? 00:25:55 – Kiek laimės „Žalgiris“ 00:30:45 – Prognozė Rubštavičiui 00:34:50 – Francisco taškai ir naudingumas 00:37:45 – Gosso skaičiai 00:40:57 – Ignas Brazdeikis ir prognozė 00:44:35 – Maodo Lo ir prognozė 00:46:41 – Sirvydis ir prognozė 00:49:35 – Butkevičius ir prognozė 00:51:24 – Ulanovas ir prognozė 00:53:43 – Tube...
2025-08-01
1h 03
Technik Tales
Episode 37 - Der Mechanismus von Antikythera
1900 entdecken griechische Schwammtaucher ein Schiffswrack vor der Küste von Antikythera. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt haben sie noch keine Ahnung auf welchen sensationellen Fund sie dort gestoßen sind. Ein Fund der Annahmen, die bis Dato in der Archäologie getroffen wurden, in den Grundfesten erschütterte und alles bis dahin bekannte in Frage stellte. Der Mechanismus von Antikythera ist eines der interessantesten und rätselhaftesten Out of Place Artefacts, welches im 20. Jahrhundert gefunden und untersucht wurde. Das unter der Nummer 15087 archivierte Objekt wurde erst Jahre später von Valerios Stais als grandiosen archäologischen Fund erkannt . Derek de Solla Pr...
2025-07-13
49 min
Soar Financially
Buyer Beware You Hold All The Power When Buying A House I Melody Wright
Melody Wright returns to discuss what’s really going on in the U.S. housing market. Is a crash coming? Why aren’t sellers lowering prices? What about Airbnb, student loans, and inventory spikes? This is your essential update for the second half of 2025.#mortgagerates #housingcrisis #financenews -------------------👨💼 Guest: Melody Wright, Chief Market Strategist🏢 Company: M3 Melody Substack🌎 https://m3melody.substack.com/𝕏 @m3_melody📺 @m3_melody 📅 Recording date: July 3rd, 2025-------------------📆 Save the Date 📆DEUTSCHE GOLDMESSE November 14 & 15, 2025 in Frankfurt, Germanywww.deutschegoldmesse.com FREE Registration for Investors! ---------------------📰 Up-to-Date Commodity Prices & Commentary 📰👉 Clear Commodity Network 👈🌎 https://clearcommodity.net/ 🌎►► Follow Us! ◄◄Twitter: http://twitter.com/soarfinancialWebsite...
2025-07-06
32 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Daily Dose (Bonus) | Setting a Work-Life Destination | How to Ace Change to be Future Ready (Subscriber-only)
In this episode, we explore how building genuine emotional connections drives brand growth and longevity in today's turbulent market. Data shows emotion-driven brands see 3x greater lift, double the profitability, and grow value 2.5x faster than competitors focused solely on product features.Listen to hear more about what's shaping fast-growing brands:Since 2000, over half of Fortune 500 companies have disappeared, proving size and history aren't guaranteesEmotionally connected customers have 3x higher lifetime value than just satisfied onesResearch from industry leaders including Kanter, Ipsos, Interbrand, and WARCThe LAVEC method provides a systematic framework for building brand resonanceLexicon (words...
2025-06-16
14 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | How to Build a Community-first Brand | Liquid Death, ELF Beauty, Lego, Crocs, the NBA
In this episode, we explore how building genuine emotional connections drives brand growth and longevity in today's turbulent market. Data shows emotion-driven brands see 3x greater lift, double the profitability, and grow value 2.5x faster than competitors focused solely on product features.Listen to hear more about what's shaping fast-growing brands:Since 2000, over half of Fortune 500 companies have disappeared, proving size and history aren't guaranteesEmotionally connected customers have 3x higher lifetime value than just satisfied onesResearch from industry leaders including Kanter, Ipsos, Interbrand, and WARCThe LAVEC method provides a systematic framework for building brand resonanceLexicon (words...
2025-06-16
06 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | Setting a Work-Life Destination | How to Ace Change to be Future Ready
In this episode, we dig into how navigating your career is like driving a car – you need a clear destination to avoid burning fuel but going nowhere. Inspired by the Brand Builder Lab newsletter, this discussion on why the secret to standing out isn't just talking about your past accomplishments but clearly articulating the future you want to build.Listen to get tips on the following:Understanding the broader landscape using the question: "What will people do more, do less, need more of, need less of over the next five years?"Identifying your zone of...
2025-06-11
08 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Daily Dose (Bonus) | Finding Your True North | Work-Life Destination to be Future Ready (Subscriber-only)
In this episode, we dig into how navigating your career is like driving a car – you need a clear destination to avoid burning fuel but going nowhere. Inspired by the Brand Builder Lab newsletter, this discussion on why the secret to standing out isn't just talking about your past accomplishments but clearly articulating the future you want to build.Listen to get tips on the following:Understanding the broader landscape using the question: "What will people do more, do less, need more of, need less of over the next five years?"Identifying your zone of...
2025-06-11
05 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | Brand Strategy That Doesn't Suck | How-to Guide
In this episode, we tell you why being safe, boring, or bland as a brand is a common mistake, and how to avoid creating a brand strategy that lacks emotional connection. We'll discuss the following:Brand strategy often hides behind checklists and design elements (logos, colors, fonts) instead of creating emotional connectionsTrue branding is about building communities of superfans who feel something for your brand, not just recognizing your visual assetsMany powerful brands like Mr. Beast, Kai Cenat, Steven Bartlett or Liquid Death, Skims, ELF Beauty have forgettable logos and colors but unforgettable emotional resonanceThe LAVEC m...
2025-06-06
11 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Daily Dose (Bonus) | Brand Strategy That Doesn't Suck | How-to Guide (Subscriber-only)
In this episode, we tell you why being safe, boring, or bland as a brand is a common mistake, and how to avoid creating a brand strategy that lacks emotional connection. We'll discuss the following:Brand strategy often hides behind checklists and design elements (logos, colors, fonts) instead of creating emotional connectionsTrue branding is about building communities of superfans who feel something for your brand, not just recognizing your visual assetsMany powerful brands like Mr. Beast, Kai Cenat, Steven Bartlett or Liquid Death, Skims, ELF Beauty have forgettable logos and colors but unforgettable emotional resonanceThe LAVEC m...
2025-06-06
11 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Daily Dose (Bonus) | 3 Steps to Navigate Culture Ethically | Grow Brand Value with Earnestness, Empowerment, and Empathy | Subscriber-only
In this episode, we explore Kai D. Wright's "culture-ethics pressure test" for communications, campaigns, and content. The three-part framework helps brands connect with communities authentically and ethically. This powerful approach gives marketers a way to check if their community engagement efforts are genuine, impactful, and culturally resonant.Take some time today and think about how these principles apply to what you're doing right now. What's one small step you can take to be more earnest, more empowering, and more empathetic?Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your br...
2025-05-14
06 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | 3 Personal Branding Approaches | Getting Future-Ready for the Multiverse
In this episode, we unlock powerful personal branding strategies from industry experts to help you make your brand shine. With more than 1,000 new people surpassing the one-million-follower mark on social media each month, and over a million people now having over a million social media followers, growing an audience is no longer the measure of a strong personal brand. Listen to hear how to stand out in the noise in a way that resonates:Kasey Brown's "Stop-Stay-Share" framework for creating emotional content that gets noticed and shared (Get the details)Jon Evans' strategy for ta...
2025-05-06
07 min
Time Out - No Flop Zone
Kendric Davis to Sydney, Adelaide Exodus & Tough Viewer Questions | NBL Offseason + Aussie Basketball Talk
This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy tackle a massive week of NBL free agency drama, coaching debates, and viewer questions! 🏀🔥First up, Kendric Davis signs with the Sydney Kings—but it didn’t come easy! Hear how Matt Weston went all the way to China to re-sign him. Meanwhile, Adelaide’s free agents have cleared out, with Sunday Dech and Lay Mayen both landing at Perth.Joey and Boti also break d...
2025-04-28
25 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Follow the Feeling: Brand Building | Chapter 2 | 3 Things to Know, 3 Things to Do, 3 Things to Share
What's the connection between economics and communication? We explore that question, the theme of Chapter 2 in Kai D. Wright's insightful business book "Follow the Feeling: Brand Building in a Noisy World." Learn how Nobel laureates Daniel Kahneman and Gary Becker influenced brand strategy, consumer behavior, and demographics. Using our 3x3 format, we give you three (3) things to know, three (3) things to do, and three (3) things to share with others. For creative inspiration, subscribe to the weekly Brand Builder Lab newsletter. Produced by Kai D. Wright. Follow Kai on LinkedIn. Buy the comp...
2025-04-23
10 min
BingeWorthy
BingeWorthy Podcast! Talking about Cobra Kai Season 3!
Welcome to the very long overdue podcast feed for BingeWorthy! We are a collection of Binge watching TV fans, Chuck Babb, Johnny Randolph, Cortney Scott Wright, Syntell, Rekkai, and many guests like Kathryn Hicks. We binge a show each week and let you know if it’s worthy of a binge or not.All of these uploads are from the archives and due to many different factors we are finally catching up to bringing them to you. Did you miss an episode when it was streamed or skipped one because you hadn’t wa...
2025-04-11
1h 18
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Follow the Feeling: Brand Building | Chapter 1 | 3 Things to Know, 3 Things to Do, 3 Things to Share
Looking for a fresh perspective on brand building in today's chaotic digital landscape? We've distilled Chapter 1 from Kai D. Wright's game-changing book "Follow the Feeling: Brand Building in a Noisy World" into a practical preview for inspiration and motivation. In this chapter, learn the power of pattern recognition, get the foundations of what makes a strong brand, and hear about the work of Emilie Wapnik. Using our 3x3 format, we deliver three (3) things to know, three (3) things to do, and three (3) things to share with others. For creative inspiration, subscribe to the weekly Brand Builder La...
2025-04-09
09 min
Brand Builder Lab
Fast Five | News This Week | PepsiCo, BBDO, Spotify, Agentic AI, Harry's | Marketing and Brand Trending Stories
In this episode, get the five most significant marketing and branding stories making headlines this week, from major leadership changes to technological breakthroughs that are reshaping the industry landscape. PepsiCo appoints Mark Kirkham as new CMO for US beverages, signaling potential strategic shifts in response to changing consumer preferencesThree BBDO offices merge to form West BBDO, creating an integrated agency powerhouse offering clients comprehensive servicesSpotify launches a programmatic ad exchange, revolutionizing how audio advertising is targeted and purchasedThe rise of agentic AI is transforming marketing roles, with autonomous AI taking over r...
2025-04-03
08 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
🔒 Daily Dose (Bonus) | 3 Personal Branding Approaches | Getting Future-Ready for the Multiverse | Subscriber-only
Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode, we unlock powerful personal branding strategies from industry experts to help you make your brand shine. With more than 1,000 new people surpassing the one-million-follower mark on social media each month, and over a million people now having over a million social media followers, growing an audience is no longer the measure of a strong personal brand. Listen to hear how to stand out in the noise in a way that resonates:Kasey Brown's "Stop-Stay-Share" framework for creating emotional content that gets noticed and shared (Get the details)Jo...
2025-04-03
07 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | 3 Steps to Navigate Culture Ethically | Grow Brand Value with Earnestness, Empowerment, and Empathy
In this episode, we explore Kai D. Wright's "culture-ethics pressure test" for communications, campaigns, and content. The three-part framework helps brands connect with communities authentically and ethically. This powerful approach gives marketers a way to check if their community engagement efforts are genuine, impactful, and culturally resonant.Take some time today and think about how these principles apply to what you're doing right now. What's one small step you can take to be more earnest, more empowering, and more empathetic?Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your br...
2025-04-01
06 min
Brand Builder Lab
Fast Five | News This Week | GTA VI x Take-Two Interactive, Meta, McDonald's x Minecraft, Google | Marketing and Brand Trending Stories
In today's fast five, the Brand Builder Lab breaks down five critical marketing and branding stories transforming how brands connect with audiences. From gaming industry strategies to AI-powered advertising tools, we explore the shifts that marketing professionals need to understand to stay competitive in today's rapidly evolving landscape.GTA VI's strategic marketing approach demonstrates exceptional brand loyalty with gamers willing to pay $100 without hesitation for the Take-Two Interactive blockbusterMeta and LinkedIn aggressively deploying AI-powered advertising tools to enhance campaign performance and targeting capabilitiesCreative partnerships like McDonald's
2025-03-31
07 min
Brand Builder Lab
Fast Five | News This Week | F1, LVMH, The Ordinary, Tik Tok, LinkedIn | Marketing and Brand Trending Stories
We break down the top five marketing and branding stories making headlines right now, from major leadership changes at TikTok to luxury brands entering Formula One racing. These insights help you navigate the rapidly changing marketing landscape with clarity and strategic direction.TikTok's leadership shuffle signals potential changes in advertising strategy and brand partnershipsAI use in marketing video content has more than doubled to 41%, creating new opportunities for "AI empathy" and deeper audience understandingValue-driven shopping drives innovative marketing approaches, exemplified by The Ordinary selling eggs at costLinkedIn evolves beyond networking into...
2025-03-27
10 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Follow the Feeling: Brand Building | Preface and Introduction | 3 Things to Know, 3 Things to Do, 3 Things to Share
We dive behind the scenes of "Follow the Feeling: Brand Building in a Noisy World" by Kai D Wright, offering a backstage pass to the Preface and Introduction. In this episode, we unpack: Surprising research from Bill Gross of Idealab reveals timing is more important than team or idea for startup successOnly half of Fortune 500 companies survive over time, highlighting the vulnerability of even established brandsToday's business landscape is increasingly social, data-driven, experiential, and digitally enabledThe LAVEC framework (Lexicon triggers, Audio cues, Visual stimuli, Experience drivers, and Cultural connections) provides a system for creating emotional brand co...
2025-03-27
17 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
🔒 Daily Dose | Careers vs. Cuddling | Future of Work and Personal Brand Building
Subscriber-only episodeWhy are careers winning over cuddling? In this episode of Brand Builder Lab, we unpack the reasons behind Harris Poll's recent discovery that 61% of individuals would rather job hunt than go on a date. Hear how the creator economy and longevity mindset are shaping the future of work, increasing the economic value of personal brands. Get a sneak peek at the ACE method for personal transformation, inspired by Arthur Ashe. Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tri...
2025-03-26
03 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | Careers vs. Cuddling | Future of Work and Personal Brand Building
Why are careers winning over cuddling? In this episode of Brand Builder Lab, we unpack the reasons behind Harris Poll's recent discovery that 61% of individuals would rather job hunt than go on a date. Hear how the creator economy and longevity mindset are shaping the future of work, increasing the economic value of personal brands. Get a sneak peek at the ACE method for personal transformation, inspired by Arthur Ashe. Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tribe.Subsc...
2025-03-26
03 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | Top 5 Marketing and Brand News Topics This Week | F1, LVMH, The Ordinary, Tik Tok, LinkedIn
Welcome back to Brand Builder Lab—your shortcut to staying sharp in the ever-evolving world of marketing and branding. In this rapid-fire news recap, we break down the top five stories that are making waves and reshaping how brands connect, create, and grow. From luxury's masterclass lessons in Formula 1 to the rise of AI-powered “vibe marketing,” we distill the insights you need—minus the endless scrolling.Top Marketing & Brand Stories This Week:Luxury’s Fast Lane with Formula 1 | LVMH and other luxury brands are partnering with F1 to tap into younger, h...
2025-03-26
10 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
🔒 Daily Dose (Bonus) | Careers vs. Cuddling | Future of Work and Personal Brand Building | Subscriber-only
Subscriber-only episodeWhy are careers winning over cuddling? In this episode, we unpack the reasons behind Harris Poll's recent discovery that 61% of individuals would rather job hunt than go on a date. Hear how the creator economy and longevity mindset are shaping the future of work, increasing the economic value of personal brands. Get a sneak peek at the ACE method for personal transformation, inspired by Arthur Ashe. Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tribe.Subsc...
2025-03-26
13 min
Brand Builder Lab
🔒 Daily Dose (Bonus) | Careers vs. Cuddling | Future of Work and Personal Brand Building | Subscriber-only
Subscriber-only episodeWhy are careers winning over cuddling? In this episode of Brand Builder Lab, we unpack the reasons behind Harris Poll's recent discovery that 61% of individuals would rather job hunt than go on a date. Hear how the creator economy and longevity mindset are shaping the future of work, increasing the economic value of personal brands. Get a sneak peek at the ACE method for personal transformation, inspired by Arthur Ashe. Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tri...
2025-03-26
13 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Follow the Feeling: Brand Building | 3x3 Book Review | 3 Things to Know, 3 Things to Do, 3 Things to Share
How do you get the most value out of any book? In this episode, we introduce a new formula for turning ideas into action, and action into inspiration for others. We do the heavy lifting of breaking down the book so you don't have to: listen to learn the top three things to know, top three things to do, top three things to share with others. Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tribe.Subscribe to the weekly Brand Builder Lab...
2025-03-26
13 min
Brand Builder Lab
🔒 Daily Dose (Bonus) | Cult Brands | Lessons from Duolingo, Peloton, Liquid Death, and the NBA | Subscriber-only
Subscriber-only episodeWhat do Peloton, Liquid Death, Crocs, and Duolingo all have in common? In this episode, we unpack the secret sauce behind cult brands—the ones that go way beyond product to spark deep emotional connection and community.From sonic branding and unique lingo to rituals, visual identity, and even shared enemies, we break down the patterns that turn customers into superfans.You’ll hear real-world examples, fresh insights, and a powerful takeaway: building a brand people believe in starts with authenticity, not imitation. Plus, we tease the upcoming 2025 workbook for "Follow the...
2025-03-25
11 min
Brand Builder Lab
Daily Dose | Cult Brands | Lessons from Duolingo, Liquid Death, Peloton, and the NBA
What do Peloton, Liquid Death, Crocs, and Duolingo all have in common? In this episode of Brand Builder Lab, we unpack the secret sauce behind cult brands—the ones that go way beyond product to spark deep emotional connection and community. From sonic branding and unique lingo to rituals, visual identity, and even shared enemies, we break down the patterns that turn customers into superfans. You’ll hear real-world examples, fresh insights, and a powerful takeaway: building a brand people believe in starts with authenticity, not imitation. Plus, we tease the upcoming 2025 workbook for "Follow the Fe...
2025-03-25
06 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Daily Dose (Bonus) | Building a Cult Brand | Lessons from Duolingo, Peloton, Liquid Death, and the NBA | Subscriber-only
What do Peloton, Liquid Death, Crocs, and Duolingo all have in common? In this episode, we unpack the secret sauce behind cult brands—the ones that go way beyond product to spark deep emotional connection and community.From sonic branding and unique lingo to rituals, visual identity, and even shared enemies, we break down the patterns that turn customers into superfans.You’ll hear real-world examples, fresh insights, and a powerful takeaway: building a brand people believe in starts with authenticity, not imitation. Plus, we tease the upcoming 2025 workbook for "Follow the Feeling: Brand Building in a...
2025-03-25
04 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
🔒 Workbook (Bonus) | Community & Feelings | Page 18 | Brand Checkup | Audio Lesson | Subscriber-only Bonus
Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode, we roll up our sleeves and dive into Page 18 of the Follow the Feeling Workbook—where the real work begins. This chapter marks the start of the “Community & Feeling” section, the emotional foundation of the LAVEC framework. You’ll explore the Brand Checkup, a powerful self-assessment tool that helps you evaluate your brand’s strength across seven essential factors: core community identification, emotional connection, community bond, brand personality, community interactions, advocacy, and the depth of your emotional resonance. Whether you're a solo creator or a growing brand, this episode is y...
2025-03-24
06 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Workbook (Bonus) | Community & Feelings | Page 15-17 | Overview | Audio Lesson | Subscriber-only
In this quick-hit episode, we dive into pages 15 to 17 of the Follow the Feeling Workbook—the “Community and Feeling” overview. Think of it as your brand’s emotional cheat sheet: a fast, practical guide to understanding why the most powerful brands don’t just sell products—they build movements. You’ll learn how to define your shared purpose, create meaningful engagement platforms, and celebrate your community in ways that build loyalty and trust. With examples from Peloton, ELF Beauty, and Red Bull, this episode shows how real-world brands build emotional connection, belonging, and advocacy. Whether you’re...
2025-03-24
10 min
Follow the Feeling: Brand Builder
Follow the Feeling: Brand Building | Podcast and Book Preview
In this episode, get an overview of "Follow the Feeling: Brand Building in a Noisy World." You'll hear about the key takeaways of the book along with the LAVEC framework. Discover how cult brands from Disney to Peloton thrive in a cluttered world by unlocking their winning strategies around community, feelings, lexicon, audio, visuals, experience, and culture.Whether you’re building a startup or refreshing your brand, this is your blueprint for turning an audience into a tribe.Subscribe to the weekly Brand Builder Lab newsletter. Produced by Kai D. Wright. Foll...
2025-03-24
10 min
Soar Financially
Buying a House in 2025? Listen First, Buy Later | Melody Wright
In this episode, I sit down with expert analyst Melody Wright to break down the U.S. real estate market. We dive into the hidden crisis in home sales, the skyrocketing unaffordability, and why the market is barely hanging on.Are Airbnb investors and house flippers about to face a reckoning? What does the future hold for mortgage rates, new home construction, and housing supply? If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or investing, this conversation is one you can’t afford to miss.#mortgagerates #housingcrisis #financenews -----------Thank you to our #sponsor MONEY METALS. Make sure to pay them a vi...
2025-03-06
49 min
The Close
Cheng Yip Kai - World Pokemon Go Champion
A speaker at GameOn at StartMeUpHK was Cheng Yip Kai, the world Pokemon Go champion, who also spoke to Carolyn Wright about his perspectives on the gaming business and how it needs to develop.
2024-10-29
09 min
Mission Darts Podcast
#4 - Training for Lakeside, Peter Wright in Germany and Your Questions
Another week, another Mission Darts Podcast. Join Matt and Andy as they discuss Peter Wright's recent win over Luke Littler in Germany, Matt's training for Lakeside after a solid showing in Wales and for the first time, your comments and questions answered. It's all here on Mission. ---- Photo links: James Burrell https://www.dartsactueel.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/James-Hurrell-e1649249921659.jpg Keenan Kay with Darryl Fitton https://missiondarts.com/blogs/news/keelan-kay-joins-mission Peter Wright at German Darts Championship https://helios.iframe.thesun.co.uk/sport/30287585/peter-wright-luke-littler-darts/ Connor Scutt https://www.planetsport.com/darts/news/players-championship-finalist-connor-scutt-sets-world-darts-date-gerwyn-price Marvin...
2024-09-08
54 min
Intentional Talk Radio Network
Trapped in a Vibe with Kai B. and Bryan T. EPISODE #1 (PILOT): Enter the Vibe!!!
Kai Bouhmad is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur, traveler, visual storyteller, writer, and humanitarian. Through her blog, Passport Bohemian, she shares inspiring stories and stunning visuals to encourage women to travel solo. Kai has a B.A in Sociology from Wright State University located in Dayton, OH. Her work has been featured in publications such as the LA Times, Travel Pulse, and Smarter Travel. When not exploring new destinations, Kai can be found relaxing at her favorite cafe, enjoying a good book, and planning her next adventure.Bryan is a dedicated professional with a background in Mass Communications...
2024-08-31
42 min
Let's Know Things
UK Riots
This week we talk about Taylor Swift, knife attacks, and immigration politics.We also discuss immigration rationales, riffraff, and terrorist plots.Recommended Book: AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen QiufanTranscriptAmerican musician, singer, and songwriter Taylor Swift, at age 34, recently became the world's first music industry billionaire who's primary source of income is their music—as opposed to side-businesses, work, and royalties in adjacent or completely disconnected industries.A lot of that wealth has stemmed from her incredibly successful, and ongoing—as of the day I'm recording this at l...
2024-08-13
24 min
Living in the USA
Florida Abortion Politics: Amy Littlefield; AIDS in the shadows: Kai Wright & Lizzie Ratner; Opium history: Amitav Ghosh
An abortion rights amendment to Florida’s Constitution has gotten enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. Now, it’s up to the state’s Supreme Court to decide whether people will get to vote on it, potentially transforming the electorate there in November. The Nation’s abortion access correspondent, Amy Littlefield, reports.Plus: Stories from the early days of HIV & AIDS: that’s the focus of a new podcast Called Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows. It's about how the epidemic decimated poor communities of color – and about the people who refused to stay out of sight. WN...
2024-03-01
56 min
Notes from America with Kai Wright
Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 3: ‘Women Don’t Get AIDS, They Just Die From It’
From the very earliest days of the epidemic, women got infected with HIV and died from AIDS — just like men. But from the earliest days, this undeniable fact was largely ignored — by the public, the government and even the medical establishment. The consequences of this blindspot were profound. Many women didn’t know they could get HIV. But in the late 1980s, something remarkable happened. At a maximum security prison in upstate New York, a group of women came together to fight the terror and stigma that was swirling in the prison as more and more women got si...
2024-02-16
46 min
Notes from America with Kai Wright
Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 1: Mourning In America
Valerie Reyes-Jimenez called it “The Monster.” That’s how some people described HIV and AIDS in the 1980s. Valerie thinks as many as 75 people from her block on New York City’s Lower East Side died. They were succumbing to an illness that was not recognized as the same virus that was killing young, white, gay men just across town in the West Village. At the same time, in Washington, D.C., Gil Gerald, a Black LGBTQ+ activist, saw his own friends and colleagues begin to disappear, dying out of sight and largely ignored by the wider world.
2024-02-02
35 min
The Bakari Sellers Podcast
Kai Wright and ‘Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows’
Bakari Sellers is joined by journalist and activist Kai Wright to discuss hosting WNYC’s ‘Notes From America’ (1:00), telling stories from the early days of the AIDS epidemic with the podcast ‘Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows’ (4:33), and the current state of the crisis (17:19).Host: Bakari SellersGuest: Kai WrightProducer: Donnie Beacham Jr.Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-02-01
29 min
Notes from America with Kai Wright
Kai Wright Hosts Blindspot: The Plague In The Shadows
The latest season of the Blindspot podcast brings listeners voices of people who were affected in the early years of the AIDS epidemic, when so little was known about HIV, and so much was misunderstood. It’s also hosted by a familiar voice – Kai Wright, who has covered the impact of HIV and AIDS in communities of color throughout his career as a journalist. Season three of the show, a co-production of The HISTORY Channel and WNYC Studios, is called “The Plague In The Shadows” and Kai introduces us to the series, which you can listen to and subscribe to here.
2024-01-26
05 min
The Real Talk NZ Podcast
🔥 INTRODUCING PAIRAMA WRIGHT
⚠️ TRIGGER WARNING we talk about some triggering topics. If you feel like you need support, there is a list of contact numbers in the podcast show notes for you ⚠️ 🔥 It is my honour to share this real, raw and crack up kōrero from the bro Pairama Wright who took the stage again for us at our Real Talk event in Ōtaki. 🔥 His online profile features content centred around comedy and Māori culture. You’ll often see videos focused on grammatical aspects like the importance of macrons, or language in context. With 250,000 TikTok followers, Pairama often takes th...
2023-10-02
35 min
Thought Sparks
Rita McGrath & Kai D. Wright, Columbia Professor- Thought Sparks
Kai D. Wright is a scholar-practitioner who has taught at Columbia University for over 10 years while serving as a leader at global marketing agencies Ogilvy and Dentsu, advising Fortune 100 companies. He's a change expert that helps organizations and industries advance DEI, is a member of Ad Age’s diversity council, and host of the "System Overload" series on Ad Age, which is how I got to know him as we discussed how you get large scale change to actually happen. On this Friday Fireside Chat, we're going to chat about his career and his new book "Follow the Feeling," gi...
2023-09-29
1h 01
3 FILMS THAT HAVE IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE
3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life by film producer Neil Jones BREAKING POINT & HOW TO DATE BILLY WALSH
Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to film producer Neil Jones about a couple of his new movies: BREAKING POINT & HOW TO DATE BILLY WALSH and "3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life"ROCKY (1976)SERPICO (1973)VANILLA SKY (2001)BREAKING POINT comes to Sky Cinema 14 July 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1t_jDwuLO4HOW TO DATE BILLY WALSH comes to Prime Video 8 September 2023The film stars Heartstopper's Sebastian Croft, Bridgerton's Charithra Chandran and Cobra Kai's Tanner Buchanan...
2023-06-28
45 min
Sugar Land
Brittney sits down with Kai Wright of Notes from America
Kai Wright of the public radio show Notes from America recently sat down with Sugar Land host Brittney Martin to talk about the history of convict leasing and why she never learned about it in school. Notes from America is a show about the unfinished business of our history and its grip on our future. This episode of Notes from America originally included part one of our podcast, Sugar Land. We’ve edited this to be only the interview segments. The post Brittney sits down with Kai Wright of Notes from America appeared first on KUT & KUTX St...
2023-06-25
14 min