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The Making Of A Thought Leader With Brian Wish

Written by Caleb Guilliams | Jan 17, 2025 3:52:08 AM

How do you coalesce everything someone has done and boil it down to a singular message and build a path forward that is cohesive and tight? And then go impact the group of people around it? Like what is that journey like?

Brian Wish, welcome to the Better Wealth podcast. This episode is going to be unique because I'm a big fan of Brian. We are going to discuss his journey, how he connects with people, the why behind his brand, and how he helps others create powerful brands. The bar is set, my friend, welcome to the show.

"I'm curious and qualified to be here, so I appreciate you making quite the exception." - Brian Wish

We met through Rich Keller, who’s been on the show and is a dear friend. Our connection was immediate, sharing stories and discovering Brian’s love for human beings, intentionality, and care. His abundance of connecting people is like a ripple effect that's truly amazing.

From Passion to Living

Brian talks about combining passion and making a good living doing it. He's spent the last few decades figuring this out and feels he’s starting to reach that level where he’s doing what he always set out to do.

On the business side, Brian shares, "Our business, ARC Bound, is about mobilizing people around a shared message. We help experts stand out and drive their thought leadership online by building them a message and content, engaging communities, and more."

The Power of Connection

Brian is a super connector, someone who builds meaningful relationships and finds joy in connecting others. When discussing connections, he shares, "It's about understanding what people need and want to reach their dreams and putting them together to create something larger."

A Journey of Inner Reflection

Brian emphasizes personal story work, helping people reflect on their past, combine their professional experiences, and articulate a message that impacts their future goals. "It's difficult work that requires vulnerability and a guide. ARC Bound takes people on that journey," he says.

Encouragement and Closing Thoughts

For those wanting to be thought leaders, Brian suggests reflecting on your authentic story and engaging with knowledgeable guides to reach new levels. He also encourages everyone to truly connect with their audience, putting people before the message.

"The larger theme here is living a path for your life that is aligned so you can wake up and be done every day." - Brian Wish

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We hope this episode inspired you to start your journey toward being a thought leader. Reflect on your story, be authentic, and connect with others meaningfully.

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