The Truth About Publishing in the AI Era | Doug Seibold on Books, Validation & Intellectual Property

Описание: Publishing has never been easier.
Getting paid? That’s a different story.

In this episode of Your Business, Your Next Level, Eunicia Peret sits down with Doug Seibold, founder of Agate Publishing and Agate Publishing Academy, to unpack the modern realities of publishing in the 21st century .

From launching a company in his basement in 2002 to navigating AI disruption, copyright battles, and the self-publishing boom, Doug shares what entrepreneurs, authors, and thought leaders must understand before publishing a book today.

🔎 In This Episode, We Cover:

Why it’s easier than ever to publish — but harder than ever to earn

The real difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing

What “validation” actually means in publishing

How copyright and licensing really work

The risks AI poses to intellectual property

The Anthropic case and what it signals for the future of publishing

Why entrepreneurs must think beyond their current model to survive disruption

How parents can develop reading habits in a digital world

The truth about gatekeeping vs. opportunity

If you're an entrepreneur thinking about writing a book…
Or a professional navigating AI’s rapid transformation…
Or a leader trying to future-proof your industry…

This episode will challenge how you think about publishing, validation, ownership, and long-term strategy.

Because in today’s world, it’s not just about getting published —
It’s about understanding the ecosystem you’re entering.

🔗 Watch the full episode here: https://pod.link/1742849393

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