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Online Courses

#672: One Word That Led Me to Have My Best Year in Business Yet [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/04/672/ A simple strategy for remembering what you’re working toward in 2024!Have you ever heard of selecting a personal word of the year? It’s like having a roadmap to steer you through your year. Maybe you’ve even tried it yourself, with words like fitness, peace, or relationships. But, my friend, have you ever considered choosing a word of the year for your business? Last year, I did this exercise with my team, and it completely transformed the way I see my business. I’m telling you – this word became our guiding light and played a massive role in helping us achieve one of our best years ever! And since every year is unique, we took the opportunity to choose a different word that aligns with our specific goals for this year. But enough about my business! In this episode, I’m here for YOU. I reveal my top tips, tricks, and strategies to help you dial in on your goals for 2024 and choose a word of the year that aligns with your big dreams. It’s time to push the boundaries of what you thought was possible for your business and get crystal clear on what’s in store for you! Today, you’ll hear all about: 3:10: Why ‘unreasonable’ was my company’s word of the year in 20237:15: How my team chose our word for 20249:54: Three tips for deciding on the word of the year for YOUR business 12:45: A fun and tangible strategy for always remembering who you are and what you’re working towardsListen and pick your word of the year now! And don’t forget to drop me a line on Instagram to make it official. If you’re thinking… “I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545

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Entrepreneurship

How To Build A $1,000,000 Personal Brand (Detailed Breakdown) [Video]

Dive into a thorough discussion on what makes some personal brands so influential and others not as much. We analyze cases like Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Kanye West, and discuss the critical components required for a strong personal brand. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, artist, or influencer, this video provides the key elements you need to understand and enhance your personal branding strategy. From emotional connections to the power of vulnerability, learn how to genuinely connect with your audience and transform ordinary into extraordinary.Hashtags:#personalbranding #marketingtips #garyvee #kanyewest #businessgrowth #creativeentrepreneur #professionaldevelopment In this video:00:00 – Intro01:15 – Impact of a Personal Brand09:25 – Emotional Connection in Personal Branding11:40 – Importance of Personal Stories in Branding14:00 – Taylor Swift’s Brand Strategy and Success17:20 – Essential Traits for Attracting Your Audience20:45 – The Role of Vulnerability and Transparency23:10 – How to Define and Build Your Personal Brand25:30 – Summary and Key Takeaways27:45 – OutroFREE 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Entrepreneurship

The Key to Differentiating Yourself in Business w/ Blair Enns [Video]

In this enlightening video, Blair Enns shares crucial strategies for distinguishing yourself in the business world. He emphasizes the importance of specialization and making bold claims of expertise even before fully achieving them. This approach not only sets you apart but also accelerates skill acquisition and focuses your efforts. Blair explains that making an aspirational claim forces a business to develop necessary capabilities rapidly, transforming how they’re perceived in the marketplace.He argues against the comfort of generalism, pushing for a sharp focus that demands differentiation and expertise. This focus leads to repeated practice and refinement, ultimately developing a codified methodology that assures potential clients of reliability and reduced risk. Enns challenges viewers to confront whether they are willing to undertake the hard work required for success, differentiating themselves from those who choose easier, less effective paths.This video is a must-watch for entrepreneurs and businesses eager to stand out and elevate their operations through strategic specialization and commitment to excellence.🥇 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/recommendationsWe 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)

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Entrepreneurship

Authenticity & Thought Leadership in the Age of AI [Video]

How do we navigate the world of creativity, authorship, and authenticity with the proliferation of AI tools and generative imagery?Chris Do joins Alastair McDermott on this live stream to discuss AI and its implications on artists and designers. ===👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoPWant a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media and The Business of Design courses available here:https://goo.gl/bRt5qd🎙 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: http://bit.ly/2EbET9lRetro 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:Skillshare: https://goo.gl/YCo2uTSchool of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-somBring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefutur🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below:Skillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVjEpidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefuturMusicbed: http://bit.ly/futurmbArtlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7*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 DoContent Director: Matthew EncinaProducer: Mark ContrerasCinematographers/Editors: Stewart Schuster, Ricky Lucas, Jona GarciaSocial Team: Elle Money, Alex BurluiFutur Theme Music: Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.comTypefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic

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Entrepreneurship

How To Build An Online Community (Complete Guide w/ Tom Ross) [Video]

Building an online community can be challenging, but with the right strategies, your community platform can thrive. This video unveils tried-and-tested methods for creating an engaged and supportive online community. Learn how to attract members, encourage participation, and create a sustainable ecosystem where every member feels valued. Join us on this journey to community success, and don’t forget to hit the subscribe button for more invaluable tips!In this episode:00:00 – Intro00:05:00 – What Makes a Great Community Builder00:10:00 – Exploring Membership Communities: Benefits and Capabilities00:20:00 – The Importance of Being a Great Facilitator00:30:00 – Challenges in Building a Community00:40:00 – Success Stories and Insights from Building Communities00:50:00 – Tips for Managing and Growing Your Community01:15:00 – Closing Thoughts and Future of Membership Communities#CommunityBuilding#EngagementStrategies#OnlineCommunity#CommunityManagement#AudienceEngagementFREE 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Coaches + Trainers

Ep #520: 10 Years Proud [Video]

The Life Coach School Podcast is turning 10. This journey has been a testament to the power of consistency and re-deciding. Join me as I reflect on the importance of acknowledging your progress, embracing change, and giving yourself permission to evolve. Plus, I’m revealing some exciting updates about the future of the podcast and how you can continue to grow with me. Get full transcript, show notes, and more information here: https://thelifecoachschool.com/520 If you are ready to create a life that is unrecognizable by the end of 2024, you have to join me for the last best year in Get Coached: http://thelifecoachschool.com/join

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Entrepreneurship

Why Some Designers Are More Valuable Than Others [Video]

🥇 Join our Futur Pro Community to get access to Chris, lessons, and trainings just like this to scale your creative business: https://thefutur.com/pro ← Why can some designers charge more than others? What makes them more valuable? Your value is determined by the quality of your questions. Low vs. High value questions. Asking why demands a deeper understanding. Become more valuable, build expertise by asking better questions.—0:00 – Intro 0:30 – Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs1:30 – What makes a creative person more valuable? 2:00 – Low versus High Value Questions 2:50 – How to determine the client’s purpose 3:50 Ask the questions that drive towards purpose. This will get you to find the cause of the symptoms. *We ask questions to surface deeper meaning. *Core: Purpose/meaning = Like an onion; we need to peel back the layers. 4:45 – Outro 🚀 Futur AcceleratorThe step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground:https://thefutur.com/accelerator✍️ 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Entrepreneurship

How To Overcome Failure And Become The Best Version Of Yourself (Personal Story) [Video]

🥇 Join our Futur Pro Community to get access to Chris, lessons, and trainings just like this to scale your creative business: https://thefutur.com/pro ← From struggling with academic pressures to facing personal challenges, this story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of change. Join me as I navigate through my darkest moments to find clarity, purpose, and ultimately, success. Whether you’re facing obstacles in your own life or seeking inspiration to push forward, this story is for you.In this episode:0:00 – Intro1:00 – College Rejections & Promises to Change2:30 – The Lowest Point3:15 – Choosing a New Path7:00 – The Road to Reinvention8:00 – Determination Unleashed9:00 – Role of Support and Mentorship in Growth10:00 – Call to Action in Our Individual Lives12:00 – Outro#overcomingfailure #personalgrowth #resilience #inspirationalstory 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✍️ 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media

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Entrepreneurship

How To Deal With Imposter Syndrome [Video]

Conquering Imposter Syndrome: Strategies and InsightsImposter Syndrome, a pervasive feeling of self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud, affects many, especially those in creative and professional fields. This video delves into the heart of Imposter Syndrome, showcasing how even acclaimed actress Meryl Streep struggles with these feelings. It highlights the importance of vulnerability in creativity and the danger of letting our egos dictate our self-perception. The video offers practical advice for overcoming these insecurities by embracing a learner’s mindset, focusing on growth, and employing non-violent communication to objectively evaluate one’s work without self-judgment. By acknowledging our true selves and our core skills, irrespective of the field, we can navigate through the oscillation of taste and skill, ultimately reducing the gap between perceived and actual abilities. The speaker, sharing personal breakthroughs and mental strategies, encourages viewers to compare themselves only to their past selves, not to others, as a measure of growth. This empowering narrative urges us to find joy in our journey, emphasizing learning and authenticity over perfection and external validation.

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Coaches + Trainers

Ep #519: Big Goal Fun [Video]

How often do you find yourself setting a goal, and then not following through? Some people don’t even bother setting a goal in the first place because they just don’t believe they can truly achieve it. There is so much magic in the evolution that comes with working on a goal, and it all starts with a thorough cultivation of it. Find out why simply writing down your goal isn’t enough, why you might be getting discouraged by your dream, and how to experience the real magic of big goal setting. Get full transcript, show notes, and more information here: https://thelifecoachschool.com/519 Join me in Get Coached for a live, 3-day Big Goals workshop! Click here to plan your big, compelling goal with me: https://thelifecoachschool.com/join-get-coached/