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Copy-Paste Culture: When Mentors Steal Your Magic
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In this episode, Gwen and Katie dive into the strange, often bizarre world of online business, AI boyfriends, and the copycat culture that's running rampant. From the rise of AI-driven relationships to mentors who steal your creative ideas (yes, that happens), they tackle the tough questions: Is anything real in the online space anymore? Why are sweatshirts a year-round comfort? And most importantly, how do you stay authentic in a world full of grifters?
Key Topics Covered:
- The AI Boyfriend Craze: We discuss the rise of AI companions and the slippery slope of humanoid relationships. Will AI ever truly replace human connection, or is this just a weird phase?
- Copycat Culture: Gwen shares her personal experience of having her business ideas and sales pages copied by someone she trusted. How do you spot the line between inspiration and outright theft?
- Online Business Shenanigans: Katie and Gwen explore how the coaching and online business space has become a breeding ground for copying and manipulation. From shady mentors to inflated income claims, they expose the tricks people use to stay relevant.
- Sweatshirts in the Summer: Why are we all wearing hoodies when it’s 110 degrees outside? Gwen and Katie bond over their mutual love of sweatshirts, even in the middle of a heatwave.
- Feral Energy and Survival Instincts in Business: We dive deep into how the desperation to succeed in business can bring out the worst in people, leading to shady practices like copying and manipulating audiences.
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