Building the Brand Part 2: Leveraging Community to Build A Sustainable Business As A Creator

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Aligned › Engaged › Fulfilled

Clarence Maur Bongalos

12 episodes

2 days ago

Welcome to Aligned > Engaged > Fulfilled, the podcast for leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who believe people and purpose drive profits, not the other way around.

The old playbook is broken. We're told to follow the rules and chase engagement, but we're left feeling burnt out and misaligned. It's time to challenge the status quo of workplace culture, career development, and business growth.

Join host Clarence Maur as he goes beyond the buzzwords to decode the "brain behind the brilliance" of fearless founders, contrarian thinkers, and leadership experts.

This is your guide to building a fulfilling and human-centric future. Each episode provides a new playbook for:

YOUR BUSINESS: Master the convergence of Leadership, Marketing, and Strategy to build a thriving, people-first culture.
YOUR CAREER: Get the strategic mindset and actionable advice to find true Alignment, Engagement, and Fulfillment.

If you're ready to build a transformative career or a business that leaves an impactful legacy, you're in the right place.

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Welcome to Aligned > Engaged > Fulfilled, the podcast for leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who believe people and purpose drive profits, not the other way around.

Join host Clarence Maur as he goes beyond the buzzwords to decode the "brain behind the brilliance" of fearless founders, contrarian thinkers, and leadership experts.

This is your guide to building a fulfilling and human-centric future. Each episode provides a new playbook for:

YOUR BUSINESS: Master the convergence of Leadership, Marketing, and Strategy to build a thriving, people-first culture.
YOUR CAREER: Get the strategic mindset and actionable advice to find true Alignment, Engagement, and Fulfillment.

If you're ready to build a transformative career or a business that leaves an impactful legacy, you're in the right place.

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Business,

Entrepreneurship

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Building the Brand Part 2: Leveraging Community to Build A Sustainable Business As A Creator

Aligned › Engaged › Fulfilled

55 minutes

1 month ago

Building the Brand Part 2: Leveraging Community to Build A Sustainable Business As A Creator

Summary

In this episode, Clarence Maur and Tom Circo continue their discussion about the evolving landscape of brand building and the creator economy. They shift the focus from enterprise brands to the independent creator, discussing the importance of authenticity, community, and a business mindset for those transitioning from corporate to content creator.

Tom emphasizes the need for creators to approach their work as a business, highlighting the significance of brand partnerships and influencer marketing. The discussion also touches on the role and impact of AI both in business and the larger social context, the future of branding, and actionable advice for aspiring creators and business leaders.

Takeaways

Creators must view themselves as businesses, not just creatives.
Authenticity and community engagement are crucial for success.
Building a personal brand requires alignment with one's true self.
Influencer marketing should focus on long-term partnerships, not one-off campaigns.
Branding doesn't just apply to businesses, it also applies to careers.
Brands need to humanize themselves to connect with consumers.
AI will significantly impact the business, economic, and social landscapes, creating both opportunities and challenges.
Creativity will always be a key differentiator in branding.
Size of the influencer doesn't always equate to effectiveness; niche matters more.
The creator economy is expanding, and traditional education is being challenged.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest

00:54 From 9-5 to Content Creation

01:42 Creators as Businesses: The New Economy

09:11 The Importance of Quick Adaptation in Marketing

11:04 Authenticity in Content Creation

11:35 The Importance of Community Engagement

12:01 Influencer Marketing and Human Connection

13:09 Building Long-Term Influencer Relationships

18:56 The Role of Matchbook in Influencer Marketing

21:23 AI's Impact on Branding and Marketing

26:28 Advice for Business Leaders and Aspiring Creators

35:09 The Power of Creative Resumes

36:11 The Shift in B2B Marketing

39:15 The Future of Personal Branding

40:46 The Changing Landscape of Education

45:58 The Impact of the Creator Economy

49:20 The Future of Brand Transparency

Keywords

#creatoreconomy #personalbranding #influencermarketing #authenticity #communitybuilding #brandpartnerships #AI #marketing #business #businessmindset #contentcreation

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