SPI 937: Why Personal Brands Are Winning in 2026 with Chandler Bolt
About this episode
Chandler Bolt discusses the evolution of personal branding and its significance for businesses in 2026.
#937 Today's guest has built and scaled a business up to eight figures before he even started an Instagram account. But now, this anti-personal-brand guy is changing his mind and putting himself out there. The question is, why now? What's changed, and what is the risk of running a faceless company in 2026? Listen in on this interview with Chandler Bolt of selfpublishing.com to find out! In this session, Chandler shares his journey from bestselling author to massively successful entrepreneur who helps thousands of writers publish their books. As you'll hear, Chandler's all about delivering results at scale. And that's where building a personal brand comes in, as he's now supercharging his business with the kind of main character energy that stands out in the age of AI. We also discuss the importance of finding business partnerships, the three traits that help you create deep connections, publishing books to build authority, and building a team around your vision! Show note and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session937 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
People in this episode
Host: Pat Flynn
Guest: Chandler Bolt
Topics covered
- personal branding
- entrepreneurship
- business partnerships
- publishing
- AI impact
Keywords
- personal brand
- business growth
- faceless company
- publishing books
- AI
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: selfpublishing.com
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