Igniting Souls Podcast with Kary Oberbrunner

S4 Ep60: Good Vibes Club takes Its Intellectual Property to the next level with Instant IP

Are NFTs just a flashy fad—or the future of ownership? In this episode, we’re bringing the good vibes and the real talk. We’re joined by Chris Guyot co-founder of the Good Vibes Club, to break down how art, community, and intellectual property collide in Web3. Chris shares his journey from working with global brands like Google, Meta, and Reddit to building one of the top NFT projects in the space—why IP matters more than ever in the age of AI, and how digital collectibles are reshaping how we think about ownership, identity, and value. PROTECT your first idea FREE ► https://instantip.app/ [https://instantip.app/]

S4 Ep59: When is the right time to re-launch a book?

Is your book evolving, or is it frozen in time?  In this episode, Kary and Katie explore the strategic relaunch of intellectual property and why staying relevant matters, drawing insights from iconic brands like Apple and Nike. They discuss how updating dated content, signaling new editions through smart branding and cover changes, and properly registering copyrights and trademarks can protect your work, especially in the age of AI. Join the You Are an IP Company Relaunch Party on March 5th at 1:00 p.m. ET to learn how to identify, protect, and monetize your IP. Every attendee gets a prize. Sign up at: https://www.instantip.today/party/ [https://www.instantip.today/party/]

S4 Ep58: IP Harvesting: Smart IP Strategies for Authors

In this episode, Kary and Katie dive into the powerful concept of IP Harvesting and how authors can leverage their books as long-term intellectual property assets. They explore strategic ways to think beyond book sales and begin building scalable revenue streams rooted in your ideas, frameworks, and expertise. From understanding how a single manuscript can evolve into multiple products and platforms, to structuring your content intentionally from the start, this conversation unpacks practical IP strategies that position your book as more than a publication — but as the foundation of an IP company. If you’re an author, entrepreneur, or thought leader looking to maximize the impact and value of your ideas, this episode will shift the way you think about publishing and long-term brand growth. PROTECT your first idea FREE ► https://instantip.app/ [https://instantip.app/]

S4 Ep57: How to leverage IP with strategic collaborations the grow your influence, impact, and income

In this episode, Kary and Katie unpack how to protect and leverage your intellectual property in collaborations. They explain the difference between background and foreground IP, why ownership matters, and how clear agreements can prevent costly misunderstandings. If you’re partnering with others, this conversation will help you safeguard your ideas and maximize impact. PROTECT your first idea FREE ► https://instantip.app/ [https://instantip.app/]

S4 Ep56: Jim Gant the American Spartan: How to establish new creative problem-solving strategies to fight new battles in life and business

What happens when unconventional leadership changes the battlefield—and costs everything? In this episode, Kary sits down with legendary Special Forces officer Jim Gant and John Rue, Built To Lead Builder,  to explore the rise, controversy, and redemption of a warrior who redefined modern warfare. From influencing top military leaders to confronting personal failure, addiction, and identity, Jim reveals the hidden cost of impact and the journey back to purpose. This conversation goes beyond war stories into leadership, disruption, faith, and the power of rebuilding from the inside out. PROTECT your first idea FREE ► https://instantip.app/ [https://instantip.app/]