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Owning a view in the customer’s mind has been marketing’s goal. But what happens to our customer strategy when AI begins the collapse of consideration?

The human moat — a point of leverage and differentiation — seems to have vanished in the AI Era, but there is still a place for accountability and courage.

AI detection and legal drama has been all over the news. Can we use AI in a way that doesn’t make us feel like criminals?

AI can make us smarter but can it push us to new levels of insight and personal achievement? Mark Schaefer shares a case study that shows how we can use AI to become a genius.

I look at my new grandson and wonder about the world he’s about to enter. I have a lot of anxiety about AI and the world. So I’ve thought a lot about what parents should know about AI and preparation for the future. Here’s my take.

The Uprising is an annual marketing retreat hosted by Mark Schaefer. Highlights this year included a deep dive on the place for humans in an uncertain agentic world.

Competing in the attention economy has been the prevalent strategy for 20 years but AI is changing that. There is a new competitive landscape and intimacy wins the day.

If the bots are coming for our jobs, should we prepare to battle AI? Considering the last time we had a disruption like this, there is a better strategy.

Sure, AI is coming for our jobs. But I expect ther will be at least for areas of human dominance in the AI Era.

In this special show, Mark Schaefer makes an announcement about the future of The Marketing Companion podcast. Co-host Sandy Carter reveals three big ideas marketers should be leaning into.
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