The Futur with Chris Do

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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038 - How to Charge More for a Logo — with Meli...
Is it possible to charge more for a logo? How is it possible that some designers can charge tens of thousands of dollars more for essentially the same work? Chris and Melinda talk about the details of the logo.
47 min
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037 - Where to Start with Social Media — with M...
Chris and Melinda discuss social media. Should you use personal or business accounts when posting on social media? Keep it separate? What should you post? How can I not let negative feedback affect me?
37 min
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036 - Can You Charge to Diagnose? — with Melind...
Chris discusses whether you're able to charge to diagnose problems with co-host Melinda Livsey. Where to begin? Try mapping out something in your life where a professional has charged you to diagnose a problem.
15 min
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035 - Running a Creative Business — with Melind...
Join Chris, and co-host Melinda Livsey, as he coaches her on how to run her creative business to achieve focus, raise her rates and delegate work to others. This is an in-depth breakdown especially for freelancers who want to start their own business.
47 min
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034 - The Driving Force — with Ash Thorp
Learn Squared Co-founder, Ash Thorp jumps on the Futur podcast.
105 min
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033 - Making It In the Little Leagues — with Aa...
DDC founder and Tedx speaker Aaron James Draplin joins the Futur podcast
102 min
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032 - The Story of Motionographer — with Justin...
Catching up with one of the most influential people in motion graphics.
73 min
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031 - School of Motion — with Joey Korenman
Why is Joey worth more than you?
63 min
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030 - The State of Design Education — with Nick...
Nick Campbell and I talk shop, share notes, business models, strategies and the larger field of design education.
69 min
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029 - Learning, Collaboration, and Critique — w...
In the follow up to our first episode with Greyscalegorilla founder Nick Campbell, Chris and Stewart discuss mindset and working with clients. When is the right time to ask questions? What kind of questions should you ask? What is the right approach...
41 min
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028 - Founding Greyscalegorilla — with Nick Cam...
The way we learn is changing, and Nick Campbell is one of the trail blazers. His website, Greyscalegorilla, not only sells suites to help you make better work, it also provides invaluable educational content. After meeting at NAB this year, Chris...
116 min
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027 - Staying Persistent Despite Failure — with...
Chris and Stewart follow up Chris Edwards' episode on persistence.
63 min
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026 - Determination and Persistence — with Chr...
Boldly jumping into the unknown and what it takes with CEO of The Third Floor, Chris Edwards.
77 min
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025 - The Importance of Mentors — with Stewart ...
Even consider finding a mentor? What can a mentor do for you?
74 min
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024 - Online Mentorship — with Michael Jones
Inspired by his personal experience, Michael Jones sets out to create a mentoring program for creatives in the motion industry.
57 min
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023 - Say What You Think — with Stewart Schuster
One of the immutable laws from Blair Enns
55 min
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022 - How To Win Without Pitching — with Blair ...
Blairtopia and the immutable laws...
52 min
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021 - Living in the Dogma of your Parents — wit...
Follow up conversation to Jennet Liaw podcast.
14 min
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020 - The Pursuit of a Creative Life — with Jen...
Artist, designer, lettering artist, calligrapher Jennet Liaw is our guest.
31 min
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019 - Going Your Own Way — with Trung Bao
Talented Designer and Beatboxer Shares His Story
26 min
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018 - Death is Life's Greatest Gift — with Alex...
Conquering fear, living without regret with the creator of Hyper Light Drifter.
35 min
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017 - Redefining Entrepreneurship — with Youmna...
Breaking the Mold with Youmna Chamcham
32 min
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016 - Where Do You Draw Confidence From? — Jose...
Jose and Chris talk about the secret to sales.
22 min
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015 - Staff, Freelance or Entrepreneur? — with ...
Finding your path as a creative.
53 min
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014 - The Art of Communication — with Chris Do
How do you ask for a raise, deal with a difficult employee or talk about an uncomfortable subject? Is there an easier way?
54 min