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The Futur with Chris Do

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The Futur Podcast is a show that explores the interesting overlap between design, marketing, and business. Our host (and CEO of The Futur), Chris Do, hold candid conversations with inspirational people from the worlds of design, technology, marketing, business, philosophy and personal development. These conversations go deep. With the aim of understanding who these incredible people are, what drives them to do what they do, and what can we--the listener--learn from it all. Visit thefutur.com/podcast for show notes and additional information from each episode.
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Episodes

019 - Going Your Own Way — with Trung Bao

Not being afraid to do what you love. Vietnamese American Trung Bao talks about how he learned to just go for it and where it led him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 201729 minSeason 1Ep. 19

018 - Death is Life's Greatest Gift — with Alex Preston

Waking up everyday knowing you will die— This is how Alex Preston gained the courage to create his highly successful video game - Hyper Light Drifter. The Secret to living true to your self is knowing You Will Die. Make the Most of It. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jan 12, 201739 minSeason 1Ep. 18

016 - Where Do You Draw Confidence From? — Jose Caballer

Are people born confident or is it a skill you can develop? Find something that you are really good at and use that as your anchor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 24, 201625 minSeason 1Ep. 16

015 - Staff, Freelance or Entrepreneur? — with Matthew Encina

Pros and cons of being a freelancer vs having a staff position. Blind Creative Director Mathew Encina shares his experience in the field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 201656 minSeason 1Ep. 15

014 - The Art of Communication — with Chris Do

On this episode of the Futur, Chris shares a technique about how to talk about anything, being transparent, and taking the friction out of difficult topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 09, 201656 minSeason 1Ep. 14

013 - Cultivating Creative Culture — with Keir McLaren

Chris and his former business coach Keir discuss the keys to cultivating a creative culture at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28, 20161 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 13

012 - Tapping Into Your Subconscious — with Chris Do

Using the subconscious mind to create concepts and solve creative problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20, 201622 minSeason 1Ep. 12

011 - How To Ask For New Business — with Jose Caballer

Sales, lead generation, closing, confidence, trust. Chris and Jose talk about closing deals in the Creative Business World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 201615 minSeason 1Ep. 11

010 - Branding and Identity Design — with Yo Santosa

Chris Do sits downs with Founder and Creative Director, Yo Santosa for her perspective on building brands with personality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 01, 201652 minSeason 1Ep. 10

008 - Ask a Creative Business Coach — with Keir McLaren

This is The Futur podcast. We talk about the business of design. You can find more info here: www.thisisthefutur.com . Also, check out our channel on YouTube: www.youtube.com/theskoolrocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 28, 201656 minSeason 1Ep. 8

007 - Brevity — with Chris Do

Cheryl, John and Aaron join Chris Do and discuss why some people feel compelled to talk more than they need to. This episode continues our discussion about going past the sale. Be comfortable in the dead space. Learn to listen and be present. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 22, 20161 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 7

005 - Going Past the Sale — with Chris Do

When you hear “yes”, shut up. When you’re in a sales conversation, or a business transaction with somebody, there’s usually something you want. You’re trying to work towards that one thing you want. You use persuasive language and eventually, hear the word, “yes.” Once you get what you’re looking for, though, you should stop talking. If you continue to sell, you will jeopardize the sale. Eventually, you might actually talk yourself out of the sale. And that’s definitely not what you were aiming ...

Sep 15, 201632 minSeason 1Ep. 5

006 - How This College Dropout Became a Millionaire — Chau Nguyen

How I Became a Millionaire. Should I drop out of college to pursue my career? What does it take to run a startup. How do you become a millionaire with no college degree launching a tech startup? CEO and founder of HireWire, Chau Nguyen sits down with Chris Do for this insight conversation about risk/reward, grit and betting it all. Chau talks candidly about big pivotal decisions, no regrets and the challenges and sacrifices that are needed to become a successful entrepreneur. This self made thir...

Sep 15, 20161 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 6

004 - Giving Advice The Right Way — with Chris Do

A conversation about giving and receiving advice. Tips on how to give advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 14, 201638 minSeason 1Ep. 4

002 - How to Start a Design Business — with Frank Shi

What do you need to know to start and run a design business? Successful Business Man & Designer Chris Do imparts experience wisdom and knowledge on the most important issues entrepreneurs face when starting and running a business. Frank Shi, a smart, young entrepreneur on the verge of starting a motion graphics business, asks Chris Do the following questions: What are some common business mistakes entrepreneurs make in the creative business field? How do you effectively communicate with busi...

Sep 11, 201633 minSeason 1Ep. 2

001 - Public Speaking — with Greg Gunn

What is The Futur of The Motion Graphics Industry and what can you, as a creative, do to adapt? Get inside the world of Motion Graphics with Chris & Greg, 2 industry veterans, as they reflect on their experiences as both attendees and speakers at Motion 2016 - the Motion Graphics Conference in Santa Fe, NM. Chris and Greg reflect on insightful conversations about the Motion Graphics Industry and the direction in which it's headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Sep 08, 201652 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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