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Welcome to the Free The CEO Podcast—the go-to show for founders, solopreneurs, and fractionals who want to lead with vision, not get stuck in the weeds. Get expert insights, real-world strategies, and battle-tested tactics to help you create a business that runs smoothly through smart systems and strong teams.
EP #89: Emotional Intelligence, AI, and the Future of Content Marketing with David Baum
Free The CEO
33 minutes
9 months ago
EP #89: Emotional Intelligence, AI, and the Future of Content Marketing with David Baum
In this episode, I dive into the power of emotional intelligence and AI in leadership and content marketing. David Baum, a seasoned founder and investor, shares how empathy-driven leadership and building in public have shaped his startup, Relato. We explore the role of AI in content creation, its limitations, and how human connection remains irreplaceable in storytelling.
David also breaks down product-market fit, the importance of user research, and how bold leadership helps founders navigate uncertainty.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How emotional intelligence sets great leaders apart.
The balance between AI and human creativity in content marketing.
Why building in public is a game-changer for startups.
How David identified product-market fit signals at Relato.
The biggest mistakes founders make in early-stage growth.
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Welcome to the Free The CEO Podcast—the go-to show for founders, solopreneurs, and fractionals who want to lead with vision, not get stuck in the weeds. Get expert insights, real-world strategies, and battle-tested tactics to help you create a business that runs smoothly through smart systems and strong teams.
