ChatGPT Is Eating Your Course Sales But It Can't Eat This
ChatGPT Is Eating Your Course Sales But It Can't Eat This  
Podcast: People Magic: How to Build a $1M Community
Published On: Wed Jan 14 2026
Description: ChatGPT is answering the questions your course used to own. And if you’re a creator, that can feel deeply unsettling. In this episode, Gina breaks down why AI is absolutely disrupting information-based courses—and why that doesn’t mean your business is over. The creators who win next won’t compete on content. They’ll build something AI can’t replicate: real human transformation powered by community. This conversation reframes where durable value actually lives now—and how to build a business that compounds instead of constantly starting over. In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why ChatGPT is quietly eating course sales • What AI can replace—and what it never will • The difference between linear businesses and flywheel businesses • Why communities create compounding results • How your first members generate momentum • Why creators don’t need more content to grow • How results drive word-of-mouth and retention (00:00) Why ChatGPT is changing creator businesses (00:32) The fear course creators aren’t saying out loud (01:05) Why information is no longer defensible (01:42) Linear businesses vs flywheel businesses (02:18) Why courses and e-commerce force you to restart (02:55) What communities make possible that AI can’t (03:28) The power of your first 10 members (04:02) Why creators don’t need more content (04:30) Designing experiences instead of information (05:03) How results create word-of-mouth growth (05:33) Why momentum compounds in communities (06:02) The flywheel creators are missing → Get Our FREE Community Masterclasshttps://www.mightynetworks.com/peoplemagic?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic_sm&utm_campaign=peoplemagic → FREE LIVE Intro Eventhttps://community.mightynetworks.com/events?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic_sm&utm_campaign=peoplemagic → JOIN the $1-Million Community Challengehttps://community.mightynetworks.com/collections/16764?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic_sm&utm_campaign=peoplemagic