🥇 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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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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🥇 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 ← Unlock the secrets to transforming cold leads into hot prospects and loyal clients with our step-by-step guide for creative professionals. Whether you’re offering a unique service or launching an innovative product, understanding the customer journey from awareness to purchase is crucial. This video will dive into effective strategies for making your business stand out, building trust, and creating a compelling case for why clients should choose you over the competition. In this episode:0:00 – Intro0:30 – Customer Journey1:15 – Significance of Awareness and Consideration2:00 – Impulse Buys vs. High-Investment Decisions2:45 – Creating Your Own Lead Gen Sales Tool3:30 – Designing Sales Tactics Based on Client Behavior4:15 – Importance of Differentiation and Value Proposition5:00 – Building Trust and Creating Urgency5:45 – Deepening Connections and Client Relationships6:00 Outro#CreativeEntrepreneur#LeadConversion#CustomerJourney#MarketingStrategiesFREE 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
If you want to be a part of private trainings like this one, join us in our Pro Group Community for Creative Professionals: https://thefutur.com/pro-group Chris Do delves into the pivotal differences between personal brands that flourish and those that falter. Using iconic examples like Beats by Dre and contrasting performance marketing with brand-building, Chris uncovers the essence of long-term brand value and emotional connection. He explores real-world success stories, and fables, highlighting the crucial balance between immediate gains and lasting impact. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or seeking to elevate your personal brand, this video offers indispensable insights into crafting a brand that resonates and endures.In this episode:00:00 – Intro: Beats by Dre Story and Power of Personal Branding02:45 – Performance Marketing vs. Brand Building05:30 – Examples of Successful Personal Brands in Popular Culture08:10 – The Fable of The Grasshopper and The Ant: A Lesson in Preparation11:00 – Contrast between Brand Building and Focus on Sales14:20 – Importance of Emotional Connection and Community in Branding17:40 – Choosing Community Over Immediate Revenue20:30 – Building a Brand That Outlasts Product Superiority22:00 – Outro: Value of Building a Personal Brand#PersonalBranding#BrandSuccess#MarketingStrategy#Entrepreneurship#BrandBuilding#LongTermValueFREE 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
🥇 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 ← Chris Do shares the singular change that revolutionized both his professional journey and personal growth. Discover how shifting your mindset can open doors to unprecedented opportunities, elevate your income, and fundamentally alter your approach to design and creativity. Chris dives into his personal story, from humble beginnings to commanding $30,000 for speaking engagements, revealing the power of belief, the importance of skill development, and the courage to embrace change. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or just starting out, this video is a must-watch for anyone ready to challenge their limits and redefine their potential.In this episode:0:00 Intro2:20 How To Escape Fixed Mindset4:40 Breaking Limiting Beliefs6:30 My Message To YOU!7:20 Mindset Comes Before Results10:20 Are Your Beliefs Holding You Back?12:00 3 Common Beliefs You Need To Let Go Of13:30 Take Action!15:00 Outro#mindsetshift #creativegrowth #designthinking #successmindset #personaldevelopment 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
If you want to be a part of private trainings like this one, join us in our Pro Group Community for Creative Professionals: https://thefutur.com/pro-group In this exclusive clip from our Pro Group Community Coaching Call, Chris Do shares his winning strategy for selling strategic services to design clients. Learn how to embrace and pivot your approach, offer strategic value, and differentiate yourself in a crowded market. Plus, discover insights from Seth Godin’s book “This is Marketing” and practical tips for building confidence in selling strategy.In this episode:00:00 Embrace and pivot when clients ask for design, introduce strategy by asking about their core customers and pain points to provide more value and charge more ethically.00:58 Offer a free initial meeting to demonstrate value and strategic thinking, then focus on showing rather than telling during the client interaction.01:31 Seth’s new book may seem repetitive at first, but it’s actually a valuable read with key ideas about marketing.02:16 Marketing is about helping others become who they dream to be by inventing solutions to bridge the gap between where they are and where they want to be.02:59 Understand people’s dreams, hopes, and fears to design solutions using design thinking, and pivot to offer additional help.03:31 Offer strategy as a value add to clients to build confidence and eventually sell it as a service, and don’t let your work define you.04:20 Sell clarity of thinking and communication, solve the client’s problem, and position yourself uniquely to charge more for creative services.05:14 Raise your rates, be prepared for rejection, and move on from clients who don’t align with your new value.🚀 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: @moismai @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios
Join us in an inspiring journey with Sid Yadav, co-founder and CEO of Circle, as he shares his transformative path from being on the founding team of Teachable to creating a groundbreaking online community platform. Discover the challenges, milestones, and strategic decisions behind building a business with a $32 million annual recurring revenue. Sid offers unparalleled insights into entrepreneurship, the importance of community, and the future of digital engagement. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or simply fascinated by success stories, this video is a deep dive into what it takes to scale a startup into a thriving enterprise. 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 Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios MOCS Media
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 ← Whether you’re starting anew or looking to revitalize your business, this video offers practical insights and actionable steps to jumpstart your customer acquisition process. Join Chris as he navigates the journey of business recovery, sharing key strategies that have helped businesses bounce back and thrive. From identifying potential leads to crafting compelling offers, this masterclass is packed with valuable tips to get your business on the path to success. Timecodes:00:00 Intro02:00 Understanding Your Business05:00 Strategy #1: Target Market10:00 Strategy #2: Compelling Offers20:00 Strategy #3: Social Proof and Testimonials30:00 Strategy #4: Outreach and Follow-ups39:00 Outro#CustomerAcquisition #BusinessRecovery#StartupTips #EntrepreneurAdvice #BusinessGrowthFREE 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
Join our Futur Pro Community to get access to Chris, lessons, and trainings just like this to scale your creative business: https://thefutur.com/proIn a world where creativity meets competition, standing out requires constant innovation. This video takes you through the journey of reinventing your business model, embracing the digital age, and finding your unique voice in a saturated market. Get inspired to push boundaries and redefine success!Hashtags: #BusinessInnovation #CreativeReinvention #DigitalAgeSuccessFREE 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
Improve your negotiation game with advice from an FBI Negotiations expert! Join Chris Do as he interviews Chris Voss, the world’s leading expert in negotiation and former FBI negotiator, to discuss the underrated power of mental rehearsal. Voss uncovers the science behind “perfect practice” and how it applies not just to athletes but to negotiation and conflict resolution as well.Get to know how you can increase your negotiation skills by ‘rehearsing success’ in your mind, how to overcome the barriers of uncertainty, and how to adopt the mindset of high-stakes negotiators. Learn how you can apply these techniques in your day-to-day life, whether you’re dealing with a client or arguing with a family member.If you’re ready to transform your negotiations and your life, this video is for you. Tune in and start mastering your mind today!#ChrisVoss #NegotiationSkills #MentalRehearsal #Confidence #PersonalDevelopment Timestamps:00:00 – How Great Athletes Use Mental Rehearsal00:30 – Advice to Creatives on Negotiation01:22 – “Perfect Practice” Makes Perfect01:50 – The Neuroscience Behind Skill Acquisition03:05 – Practical Application from Chris Do03:26 – The Power of Self-Talk: A Lesson from Andrew Huberman03:55 – Rehearsing Success to Control Your Emotions05:06 – Bringing it Home: Practicing Out Loud and the Benefits it BringsGet access to more for FREE 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 Do1702 Olympic Blvd.Santa Monica, CA 90404*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