How to Start 2026 Strong With AI

How to Start 2026 Strong With AI

Author: Dan Sanchez November 19, 2025 Duration: 3:09

Learn more and book your AI Growth Plan at danchez.com/plan

2026 is coming up fast—are you ready?

If you're feeling like you're falling behind when it comes to mastering AI, you're not alone. There's a lot of noise, a flood of tools, and endless content. But here's the truth:

The marketers who take action before the New Year are the ones who crush it during the New Year.

So I'm offering a one-time, end-of-year opportunity to help you hit 2026 with clarity, confidence, and momentum:

Introducing: The AI Growth Plan

This isn’t a course. It’s not more content for you to sift through.

It’s a customized plan designed specifically for you, created during a 1-on-1 session with me.

Here’s how it works:

  • We meet for a focused 60-minute session to review your current work, goals, and opportunities with AI.
  • I build a 30-day AI Growth Plan tailored to one high-impact workflow that fits your daily or weekly tasks.
  • You execute the plan over 30 days, applying what you learn immediately.
  • We reconnect for a 30-minute follow-up to review progress and strategize your next move.

All killer, no filler. Just practical progress.

This is for you if:

  • You’ve been curious about AI but haven’t found a way to integrate it into your real work.
  • You’re overwhelmed by too many tools and no clear next step.
  • You want to level up your skills while making your workflows more effective.

Risk-Free Guarantee: If you don’t love the plan we create together, you can get a full refund—no questions asked.

Recently laid off? I’ll give you 50% off. Just email me through the contact info on the page.

Ready to invest in yourself before 2026 kicks off?

👉 Learn more and book your AI Growth Plan at danchez.com/plan


Dan Sanchez hosts AI-Driven Marketer: Master Practical AI Marketing Skills, a resource built for marketing professionals who are navigating the rapid integration of artificial intelligence into their daily work. This isn't about theoretical futures or hype; it's a grounded exploration of the tools and processes that deliver results right now. Each episode focuses on actionable skills, from streamlining content workflows to analyzing data with greater precision, all while maintaining the essential human touch that defines great marketing. You'll hear honest discussions about what actually works, where the pitfalls are, and how to implement these technologies without losing strategic focus. The podcast serves as a regular dose of clarity, cutting through the noise to provide tangible advice that can be applied immediately. Whether you're looking to enhance your productivity, improve campaign performance, or simply understand the shifting landscape, this series offers a practical companion for your professional journey. Tune in for straightforward conversations that help you work smarter, create more effectively, and adapt confidently in an evolving field.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

AI-Driven Marketer: Master Practical AI Marketing Skills
Podcast Episodes
Content Is No Longer King. This Is. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:02
Want to start a podcast? Find out if it's right for you: https://aidrivenmarketer.com/podIn this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and Ken Freire declare that the old king of marketing—content—has been dethroned.…
The State of Enterprise AI & What It Means for Everybody Else [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:40
In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez shares insights from his recent experience at the Breakthrough conference hosted by 6sense. He explores how AI is evolving beyond surface-level features and becoming deep…
The First Real Look at AI-as-UI in Marketing (And It's Wild) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:21
In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez sits down with Jason Telmos, VP of Product Marketing at 6sense, to break down the game-changing AI capabilities coming to the 6sense platform. Fresh off the Breakthrough…
AI Can Find Your Buyers. Only You Can Earn Their Trust [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:15
Get the B2B Buyer Experience Report: https://6sense.com/science-of-b2b/buyer-experience-report-2025/In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez sits down with Kerry Cunningham, Head of Research & Thought Leadership…
Why AI Alone Can't Find Real Pain (But This Combo Can) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:39
Should You Start a Podcast? Take the Assessment: https://AIdrivenmarketer.com/podIn this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and Ken Freire explore what it really means to be "relevant" on social media by becoming…
The Simple Social Strategy That Quietly Builds Authority [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:58
In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and Ken Freire unpack what it really takes to become an authority on social media in today’s chaotic content landscape. They break down the popular but vague "document, d…
The Practical Path to Authority: How Real Experts Earn Influence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:08
Should you start a podcast? Find out: https://aidrivenmarketer.com/podIn this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez unveils his "30-30-30" blueprint for becoming a thought leader. If you've ever wondered how to actua…
Be a Student If You Want to Lead (Even If You're Already an Expert) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:42
Is a podcast right for you? Take the assessment to find out: https://aidrivenmarketer.com/podIn this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and co-host Ken Freire take a skeptical look at how authority is claimed (and…
As Chaos Grows Learn to Lead Through the Noise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:13
In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and Ken Freire tackle the often cringe-inducing but crucial topic of thought leadership in the age of AI. They explore why the term gets a bad rap, how to redefine it wit…
The Secret AI Power Hiding Inside Google Sheets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:43
In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and his brother Travis dive deep into the latest AI-powered capabilities in Google Sheets and how they're revolutionizing everyday marketing workflows. From automated spr…