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Secrets to HANDLING Tough Conversations [Video]

Speaking coach René Rodriguez reveals his formula for navigating difficult dialogues – start by expressing how YOU feel. Learn how opening with your internal emotions creates psychological safety and care, allowing you to then deliver the core message. René breaks down how framing with your own inner state first makes tough conversations more productive by reducing negative emotions.FREE Resources here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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What is Brand Identity vs. Visual Identity? [Video]

What makes up a Visual Identity? And what makes it different from a Brand Identity? In this video, our guest instructor, James Martin (aka Made By James), is going to discuss the symbiotic relationship between the two, the elements that create a Visual Identity, and why the Visual Identity is directly influenced by the Brand Identity.Want to learn more about Brand Identity Design? Check out Made By James’s course on The Futur: https://thefutur.com/course/brand-identity-designCheck out this episodes free PDF: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/vhvf1xe1og8e1jehfb8ud/episode-3.pdf?rlkey=dksd8pkqann11o532ufqcl3bp&dl=0In this episode:00:00 – Intro00:31 – What Makes Visual Identity Different From Brand Identity01:16 – What A Visual Identity Consists Of02:30 – Brand Identity Is Established Internally02:57 – Visual Identity Is A Part of Brand Identity03:06 – Visual Identity Is Influenced by Brand Identity#branding #brandidentity #brandidentitydesign🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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3-Steps To Transform BORING Answers Into Captivating Stories [Video]

Speaking coach René Rodriguez reveals his amplify formula for creating captivating stories from lackluster Q&A responses. Learn how setting an emotional frame, delivering your core message, and tying it down transforms dull answers into engaging narratives that resonate. René breaks down real examples of how anyone can use this 3-step breakthrough formula to speak from the heart and construct shared meaning with their audience.FREE Resources here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Scaling Your Business Through Brand Identity [Video]

Do your customers understand what it is that you do? And, if they don’t, how is that effecting your business? Building a strong Brand Identity doesn’t just help your customers and clients better understand who you are and what you do, it can help YOU better understand what you should be providing and what about you, and your business, provides the value to your clients. Knowledge is power, so great Brand Identity is a win-win for both you and your clients. In this video, James Martin (aka Made By James) will be discussing the personal and professional advantages of having a strong Brand Identity, and the benefits that come with it.Want to learn more about Brand Identity Design? Check out Made By James’s course on The Futur: https://thefutur.com/course/brand-identity-designCheck out this episodes free PDF: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/pbl71hz6zuj6wohvr2c6e/episode-2.pdf?rlkey=c15mfrtgyzc640j0nwyf924dp&dl=0In this episode:00:00 – Intro00:11 – How can Brand Identity help you scale your business?00:32 – How it helps Professionally01:33 – Working with bigger clients02:12 – Building trust in your work02:32 – How it helps Personally03:19 – Positioning yourself as the expert03:50 – The most important project is you04:43 – Knowledge is valuable05:47 – Takeaways#branding #brandidentity #brandidentitydesign 🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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This Coach Stresses You Out for a Reason [Video]

Speaking pro René Rodriguez reveals his intense coaching methods that strategically induce DISCOMFORT. He explains the science behind learning primary skills better under pressure. By simulating high-stakes environments, René intensely trains clients to thrive on stage when it matters most. Learn how his proven techniques for coaching has led to breakthrough public speaking performances.FREE Resources here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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The Six Key Elements of Brand Identity [Video]

What is Brand Identity and why is it important? It may be a little different than you think. In this video, our guest instructor, James Martin (aka Made By James), is going to look at the key elements of Brand Identity, and why it is so useful in positioning both yourself, and a client in the best possible way. Because, as Sasha Strauss say’s “If you don’t position yourself, you will be positioned!”. Want to learn more about Brand Identity Design? Check out Made By James’s course on The Futur: https://thefutur.com/course/brand-identity-designCheck out this episodes free PDF: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/wihorx6hmodf1r6fn46e6/episode-1.pdf?rlkey=yqlnnkytcg6h7j82yaf5a8wi8&dl=0In this episode:00:00 – Intro00:08 – What Brand Identity Is01:05 – Positioning a Brand01:35 – The Six Key Elements to Brand Identity 02:10 – Sound and Sensory Elements02:46 – Why Is Positioning Important?03:00 – Managing Brand Image03:29 – Consistency04:07 – Takeaways#branding #brandidentity #brandidentitydesign 🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Fake It Till You Make It: The Relatable Rise of a 22-Year-Old Entrepreneur [Video]

Jodi was running her own business by 22 with no business plan – just a drive to make it happen. Learn how she leveraged her childhood independence and her mom’s example to build confidence and break out of her comfort zone.Jodi shares her relatable origin story – from grabbing business cards at networking events to faking a company name on the spot. Her “butterflies” mindset paved the way for landing her first client and snowballing from there.Get inspired hearing how Jodi took action early and often to create opportunities for herself. It’s never too early to start thinking like an entrepreneur.FREE Resources Here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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How AI Will Revolutionize the Creator Economy [Video]

The rise of AI is unlocking new opportunities for creators and entrepreneurs. Instead of seeing it as a threat, forward-thinking creators are finding ways to leverage AI to expand their reach and impact. By building AI versions of themselves, creators can provide coaching and mentorship to more people than ever before. AI also has the potential to transform education, acting as an infinitely patient and knowledgeable teaching assistant. This video explores how creators can embrace AI as a tool for innovation rather than replacement. The future is bright when we shape AI to augment human creativity and productivity.#ai #artificalintelligence #coaching #entrepreneurship FREE Resources Here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Your Future Life Coach Might Not Be Human [Video]

Jodie Cook believes the future of coaching may be artificial intelligence. Together with Chris Do, Jodie explains how these AI coaches recall conversations perfectly, spot long-term patterns, and provide 24/7 availability. She shares her vision for a world where we all have an array of AI coaches for business, personal growth, and more. But will the convenience and low cost mean humans prefer robot coaches? Can AI models truly build rapport and empathy? This provocative talk grapples with the possibility that one day real-life coaching may be obsolete, as personalized AI guidance scales globally. Are the days of human coaches numbered?FREE Resources here: https://thefutur.com/free-resources🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Elevating Your Personal Brand with Style [Video]

Want a deeper dive? Learn about our Brand Lab HERE: https://thefutur.com/brand-labIf I asked you to come up with three things you would want someone to know about you before you had a single conversation with them, what would they be?If you are an author, they could be: knowledgeable, eccentric, and kindIf you are a realtor, they could be: approachable, professional, and determinedIf you are an educator, they could be: fun, engaging, and quirkyNow, in what ways does your personal style currently reflect the qualities that came up for you?Your personal style and the way you present yourself serve as the initial touchpoint with potential clients, partners, and collaborators. This means that when it comes to creating a brand that stands out in today’s saturated market, it’s important to take a look at your style, just like you would any other asset.Join me on this Linked In Live event to learn how to elevate your brand in a way that generates natural curiosity and intrigue, through your personal style.My friend, Rich Cardona, is the brave volunteer for a fashion intervention and case study for what is possible. Rich, any time you ready for that shopping date, let me know.#personalbranding #branding101 #personalstyle #fashionstylist #fashion911—🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network:https://thefutur.com/pro✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools:https://thefutur.com/shop🎙 The Futur Podcast:https://thefutur.com/podcastRecommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendationsMusic by Epidemic Sound:http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturShorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shortsWe love getting your letters. Send them here:The Futur c/o Chris Do556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34Pasadena CA 91105*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.–Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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How to Find Your Unique Superpower: A Guide to Self-Discovery [Video]

Unlocking Your Potential: Discovering Your Purpose and GiftsIn this inspiring video, Chris and Michael discusses the importance of discovering our purpose in life and making wise choices to lead a fulfilled life. They share personal anecdotes and a study that reveals that many people struggle to articulate their sense of purpose. Michael emphasizes the importance of trying new things to uncover our unique gifts and superpowers, and shares a personal anecdote about their son’s experience with food to illustrate this point. Viewers are encouraged to ask big questions about the meaning of their lives and what legacy they want to leave behind. Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here:https://thefutur.com/shopShorts Playlist:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzKJi2GjpkEGrDh61kGekKfUdk9QLKYaI===👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/—Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today.https://goo.gl/nwekfLBOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklistEssential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-booksKits & Proposals:https://goo.gl/mSjuWQVisit our website: https://www.thefutur.comFREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr—We love getting your letters. Send it here:The Futurc/o Chris Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404USA—AFFILIATE LINKS*🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links:Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishereWebflow: https://webflow.grsm.io/thefuturRetro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzRCreative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTEDesign Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3Riverside FM: https://bit.ly/3CvGJAv✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links:School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefuturSkillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Epidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7💥FREE TRIAL: Download Stock Photos, Footage, Music & Adobe Templates: https://1.envato.market/c/2429122/298927/4662Get our FAVORITE notebook from Baron Fig: https://baronfig.com/?ref=zQoKL*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.—Host: Chris DoProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster, MOCS Media, Tasca StudiosFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic

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Realize your reason for being [Video]

See the full video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAzs3amtEFA===Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here:https://thefutur.com/shop👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/—Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today.https://goo.gl/nwekfLBOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklistEssential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-booksKits & Proposals:https://goo.gl/mSjuWQVisit our website: https://www.thefutur.comFREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr—We love getting your letters. Send it here:The Futurc/o Chris Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404USA—AFFILIATE LINKS*🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links:Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishereWebflow: https://webflow.grsm.io/thefuturRetro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzRCreative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTEDesign Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links:School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefuturSkillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Epidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7Get our FAVORITE notebook from Baron Fig: https://baronfig.com/?ref=zQoKL*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.—Host: Chris DoProducers: Mark Contreras / Jona GarciaCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster, Jona GarciaLive Editor: Jona GarciaFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic