The Matt Gray Show how to build a personal brand so magnetic they beg to buy I EP 120
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Dec 6, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Alex Ikonn, an entrepreneur and CEO of Intelligent Change, shares his journey in creating impactful productivity products like the Five Minute Journal. He explores the crucial Founder Identity Infrastructure that connects personal and company identities, emphasizing gratitude as a core value. Alex also introduces the Content GPS system to transform attention into profit, encouraging fun and enjoyment in business for sustainability. Dive into actionable frameworks and strategies for building a magnetic personal brand!
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Founder Identity Is The Central Anchor
- Founder identity should sit at the center and link personal and company brands for coherent resonance.
- When founder, personal brand, and company share core themes, audience connection becomes effortless.
Gratitude Born From Hardship
- Alex built the Five Minute Journal from practicing gratitude during a difficult upbringing and personal loss.
- That early gratitude practice became the emotional core and product thesis for his company.
Products Encode Daily Frameworks
- Alex's products reflect repeatable frameworks and daily rhythms, not inherent super-organization.
- The frameworks create the lifestyle that sustains his personal habits and product use.
