
AI for Founders with Ryan Estes Founder’s guide to 10x visibility
AI for Founders with Dave Polykoff, Founder of Zenpost
Episode Summary
In this episode of AI for Founders, Ryan Estes sits down with Dave Polykoff, the founder of Zenpost — a content engine helping founders, consultants, and service providers turn one video shoot into a month of high-converting content. Dave breaks down how he built Zenpost into a systemized growth machine that scales personal brands, the frameworks behind consistent visibility, and how AI is transforming content creation at speed and scale.
If you’re a founder or marketer looking to grow your brand, streamline your content pipeline, and actually generate leads from what you post — this episode is your roadmap.
Key Takeaways
- One Shoot, One Month of Content: Zenpost’s batching framework turns a single recording session into 30+ assets across channels.
- Content as a Growth Engine: How to 10x visibility while reducing creation time.
- The Founder’s Flywheel: Consistency, Authenticity, and Distribution working together to build authority.
- AI in Content Operations: Automating editing without losing the human touch.
- Scaling Systems: Why structure beats spontaneity when building personal brands.
Frameworks Discussed
The Zenpost Engine
- Record once → Repurpose everywhere.
- Break long-form into micro-moments.
- Match tone to platform, not persona.
- Automate the scheduling, not the storytelling.
The Consistency Equation
Frequency x Quality x Distribution = Reach
The Founder Visibility Loop
Create → Publish → Engage → Measure → Refine → Repeat weekly.
Resources & Links
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