5 Essential Skills for Copywriters in the Age of AI

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI (the company that created ChatGPT), recently shared the essential skills needed to thrive in the age of AI. In this video, I break them down specifically for copywriters, content writers, and marketers. I also share some of my go-to sources for keeping up with AI trends.

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Music: Lone Wolf
Musician: Dan Lebowitz
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⚡ Show Notes and Resources ⚡
Open AI's podcast with Sam Altman:    • Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, and what’s next ...  

How to Train ChatGPT to Write Like You:    • How to Train ChatGPT to Write Like You  

TLDR AI Newsletter: https://refer.tldr.tech/d8f05c18/2 (my referral link - I don't get paid, but if you sign up through this link, I might get some swag)

TLDR Marketing Newsletter: https://refer.tldr.tech/e54c1701/5 (my referral link - I don't get paid, but if you sign up through this link, I might get some swag)

Sabrina Ramonov: https://www.sabrina.dev/

📒 BOOKS I RECOMMEND FOR COPYWRITERS 📒

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✅ Very Good Copy: 207 Micro-Lessons on Thinking and Writing Like a Copywriter by Eddie Shleyner
https://amzn.to/4erO4BQ (Amazon affiliate link)

✅ Using Behavioral Science in Marketing: Drive Customer Action and Loyalty by Prompting Instinctive Responses by Nancy Harhut https://amzn.to/3ZZkbTL (Amazon affiliate link)

✅ The Copywriter's Handbook by Robert W. Bly: https://amzn.to/4lES2cZ (Amazon affiliate link)

TOOLS I USE IN MY COPYWRITING BUSINESS
Again, I occasionally use affiliate links.

✅ Grammarly: https://grammarly.go2cloud.org/SH3pu (affiliate link)
✅ Zoom: https://www.zoom.com/
✅ Semrush: https://www.semrush.com/
✅ Rev: https://www.rev.com/
✅ HubSpot: https://www.hubspot.com/

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Intro
1:00 – Sam Altman's advice about skills in the age of AI
1:54 – Skill #1: Learn AI tools
2:41 – How copywriters can learn AI
3:59 – Use AI for things other than copywriting
4:28 – Experiment with voice mode
5:43 – Skill #2: Resiliency
6:17 – Skill #3: Adaptability
6:46 – Skill #4: Creativity
9:20 – Skill #5: Figuring out what other people want
10:17 – Don't neglect your writing skills
10:45 – What do you think?

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