We discussed from the hold of the creator economy to the unsettling brain rot brought on by constant content creation and how internet fame influences every aspect of life. Shephali shared the impact of algorithms on human behaviour, the disturbing challenges faced by content creators, and the subtle balance between personal and professional lives.
We talked about the evolving role of AI in social interactions and content creation, and the future of Journalism as it adapts to an increasingly digital world. Join us on this thoughtful journey to understand what it truly means to be human in an age dominated by screens and algorithms.
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00:00 Introduction
01:55 Rise of the Creator Economy
03:40 Vast Middle of Content Creation
07:48 Entrepreneurs as Content Creators
12:44 Balancing Content and Business
16:06 "Why" Behind Content Creation
20:06 Challenges of Fame and Relevance
26:48 Content Creation for Joy and Purpose
35:33 Creator's Dilemma: Balancing Art and Identity
35:54 Risk of Chasing Fame
36:57 Anxiety of Consistency
39:21 AI in Content Creation
45:38 Future of Content Creation
01:03:04 Journalism in the Digital Age
01:11:21 Person vs. Personality: A Deep Dive
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ABOUT VARUN
A creative entrepreneur turned content creator, Varun is one of India’s leading conversationalists in the modern business, personal development, and creator landscapes with over 1 million podcast listens.
The author of the bestseller Everything Is Out of Syllabus, he’s the host of Advertising Is Dead, one of India's most popular business podcasts with over 300,000 listens in 2021 alone, as well as co-host of Think Fast, an irreverent business podcast that has ranked #3 on Apple’s Podcast Marketing Charts.
In 2009, he co-founded The Glitch, India’s largest ‘digital-first’ creative agency.
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