Oak Creek, WI – 07/31/2025 – Lead: In 2025, AI’s rewriting the rules of work—from Hollywood scripts to corporate gigs. But veterans and creatives aren’t fading into the background. On The Transform U! Live Show, workforce futurist Patrice Williams-Lindo unveiled a bold strategy to defy ageism and automation, sparking a heated debate: Is AI a career killer or a comeback catalyst? Her RNA framework—Rebrand, Network, Achieve Recognition—is empowering change-seekers to thrive, and it’s got newsrooms buzzing.

The AI Threat—or Opportunity?

Everyone’s talking about AI’s takeover. A 2025 Forbes report predicts 76% of marketers see higher ROI with AI-driven content, but 60% of workers fear job loss. Veterans, often sidelined in civilian job markets (5.7% unemployment rate, BLS 2025), and creatives, battling Hollywood’s youth obsession, face the same question: How do you stay relevant? Patrice’s answer: Stop fearing AI and start using it. “It’s not your enemy; it’s your amplifier,” she said (15:47–17:41). Her journey from 3 to 150 media mentions in a year proves it.

Patrice’s RNA Framework: A Game-Changer

Patrice’s RNA framework, revealed on The Transform U! Live Show, is a three-step playbook:  

• Rebrand: Turn your past into power. Veterans, your service is a leadership credential. Creatives, your flops are storytelling gold.  

• Network: Build small, intentional circles. Patrice connected with five key influencers to amplify her voice, no schmoozing required.  

• Achieve Recognition: Use AI to scale. Tools like ChatGPT helped Patrice craft pitches that landed her in Forbes.

This isn’t just for A-listers. Veterans transitioning or creatives fighting burnout can apply it. A LinkedIn study (2023) shows personal branding boosts job offers by 20%. Patrice’s framework is your edge.

The Controversy: Selling Out or Stepping Up?

Critics argue Patrice’s calculated approach—using AI and strategic branding—lacks authenticity. “Hollywood thrives on raw charisma,” one industry vet told Variety. But Patrice counters, “Authenticity isn’t unfiltered; it’s intentional” (05:56–06:31). As a vet who rebuilt post-Iraq with faith and grit, I agree: Reinvention isn’t selling out; it’s stepping up. AI’s just a tool, like a rifle or a script. The real power is your purpose.

A Faith-Fueled Anchor

Patrice’s daily question—“Do you love me?”—keeps her grounded (36:11–37:39). It’s a faith-driven gut-check to align hustle with heart. For me, shameless Jesus love pulled me through PTSD. For you, it’s a reminder: Your comeback starts with self-worth.

Why It’s Newsworthy Now

With AI reshaping industries and ageism spiking (30% of workers over 50 report bias, AARP 2025), Patrice’s story is timely. Her framework empowers veterans, creatives, and change-seekers to defy the odds, making it a perfect fit for newsrooms covering career trends, mental health, and innovation.

Call to Action: Ready to rewrite your story? Watch the full Transform U! Live Show episode at marcus-hart.com/newsroom-blogs/transform-u-newsroom. Book a Mental Health Coaching session at cal.com/MarcusHart/30min or grab the FREE 3-Minute Prayer Guide at marcus-hart.com. Join the transformation, fam!

Tags: #CareerReinvention #VeteranCareers #AICareerTools #MentalHealthCoaching #HollywoodComeback #SpiritualWealth #FaithAndAbundance

Many Blessings, Peace, and lots of love.

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