Modern Wisdom #892 - Kyle Forgeard - The Rise Of NELK, Donald Trump & Global Chaos
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Jan 20, 2025 
Kyle Forgeard, co-founder of the viral content creation company NELK, shares insights from his journey to fame. He discusses the political landscape in Canada and the influence of Donald Trump on Canadian identity. Kyle reflects on the challenges of balancing fun and responsibility in leadership while navigating YouTube’s ever-changing regulations. He also delves into his partnership with Dana White in the UFC, the importance of authenticity, and the wild revenue peaks in the content business. Don't miss his thoughts on maintaining creativity amidst the chaos!
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Canada's Decline
- Kyle Forgeard discusses the decline of his home country, Canada, over the past decade.
- He attributes this decline to Trudeau's leadership and policies.
Forgeard's Trump Encounter
- Forgeard shares his experience flying on Trump's plane before the election.
- He describes a more relaxed, "button-down" version of Trump, enjoying casual conversation and jokes.
Trump's Information Gathering
- Forgeard emphasizes Trump's habit of seeking opinions from various people.
- He notes this as a key aspect of Trump's decision-making process.