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Jordan Schwarzenberger: The creator economy is a lie, here’s the model that works

Jordan Schwarzenberger: The creator economy is a lie, here’s the model that works

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7 billion views and counting: the growth secrets of Sidemen's creative mastermind, Jordan Schwarzenberger.

Managing one of the world’s biggest creator collectives is no small feat. We dive deep with the man behind Arcade Media and the Sidemen’s explosive rise, blending sharp self-awareness, cultural intuition, and a bold approach to building in public.

The creator economy is dead. Jordan reveals why relying on brand deals is outdated and how the Sidemen have built entire business models through strategic partnerships and leveraging their audience. This is a masterclass in staying relevant, building with intention, and growing without losing who you are.

Key takeaways

🔥 Know yourself to grow yourself. Jordan believes brutal self-awareness and personal branding are essential. When you understand who you truly are and fully embrace it, you unlock clarity, confidence, and business momentum.

📹 Don’t just create. Document. It’s not just about creating content. Jordan shows how documenting your journey with purpose builds trust, drives growth, and keeps your brand aligned with your goals.

🤝 You can’t win alone. Strategic partnerships are the key ingredient to scale. Find operators who complement your strengths and share your vision.

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