How to Build a Brand in the Age of AI | Ep 976
6/4/202614 min
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AI won't disrupt all creators equally. It's coming for those who never had a real reason to be trusted in the first place. In this episode, Alex breaks down the creator risk continuum, explaining exactly where AI will disrupt first, and lays out the only strategy that will keep brands alive in this era. The answer isn't more content but proof, demonstrated in real time, at scale.
In this episode
00:00 The creator risk continuum
03:22 Why “B2 Prosumer” money advice needs credentials
05:22 B2B creator advantage: proof and credibility
07:42 How to provide proof at scale
11:43 Demonstrate and document delivery to build proof
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First 90 secondsAlex Hormozi· Host0:00
21,393,122 followers across all platforms for Layla, Sharan, and me and the ACQ brands. And I want to break down how to build a personal brand in 2026, both leveraging AI, but more importantly in spite of AI, and how you can actually prove yourself as somebody that people will want to listen to. And so I think the big thing that has to be understood in AI is that AI will not equally disrupt all creators. And so creators actually sit on this continuum. You have low risk and then you have high risk. So how can you have a high-risk creator or a low-risk creator? Well, it depends on what is being asked of the consumer. So, for example, if you consume a meme or you consume a stand-up comedy clip, the risk that you have is just the time that you're putting into consuming the clip, and the product of that creator is the clip itself. It's self-contained, meaning when you consume it, if you laugh, the value is already delivered. You have a complete cycle. And so these fall into the category of entertainers. And so entertainers, and I define entertainment as one thing, which is the objective of the content is to be consumed. So if you think about a perfect retention curve, if 100% of people watch 100% of a video, you would have a video that would go ultra, ultra viral, right? But there's nothing after that. It's just you consumed it, you have been entertained. So then what are the other parts on this continuum? So the next one you would have would be what I would consider