The Futur with Chris Do

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066 - The Difference Between Inclusion and Belonging — with Hank Washington Dec 21, 2019

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In episode 66, Chris Do talks with art director, illustrator and public speaker, Hank Washington. They talk about their experience and feelings about public speaking, finding your voice when giving talks, and how to feel at home in the design world as a person of color. Hank Washington - https://www.hankdesigns.com/ Creative South - https://www.creativesouth.com/

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065 - Stealing Like an Artist — with Austin Kleon (Pt. 2) Oct 31, 2019

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This is part two of our conversation with acclaimed author, Austin Kleon. If you missed part one, go give that a listen first. You can find it at - https://thefutur.com/podcast/dont-call-it-a-side-hustle-austin-kleon. In this episode, Chris and Austin discuss cultivating passions, why Austin considers himself a multi-hyphenate (not a polymath), and the most common misconceptions about his renowned book, Steal Like An Artist.

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064 - Don’t Call it a Side Hustle — with Austin Kleon (Pt. 1) Oct 25, 2019

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In this episode, Chris Do talks with acclaimed author, Austin Kleon. They discuss two of his most interesting and popular books—Steal Like An Artist and Show Your Work. This conversation is so jam packed with stories and opinions on what it means to be creative that we broke it up into two parts. In part one, Austin and Chris discuss his background, what changed the game for him, and why he hates the term “side hustle.”

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062 - Giving Back to the Design Community — with Martha Murray & Heather Crank Oct 09, 2019

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What motivates someone to start a design conference? Why give your free time away to help facilitate the development of others? With little to no financial reward, why do this?

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063 - A Coding School that Invests in You — with Austen Allred Sep 14, 2019

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Higher earning. Lambda is designed for student success. They don't get paid until you do, so they’re in this together, from your first day of classes to your first day on the job — and beyond. At first it sounded crazy—a school without tuition. But when you dig deeper into how Austen Allred structures the Lambda School, you start wonder why all schools aren't structured this way. Shouldn't schools make an investment in students? Well, that's the premise. If Lambda guesses incorrectly, they lose their investment in their students.

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061 - Marketing vs. Branding — with Fabian Geyrhalter Sep 14, 2019

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What is marketing? What is branding? Is one more important than the other? What's the difference and where are the overlaps?

This conversation with sparked by a controversial post by Story Brand author, Donald Miller, who states that branding isn't necessary unless you are doing more than $50m in revenue.

Melinda Livsey and Fabian Geyrhalter join the podcast to share their thoughts.

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060 - Contagious Selling — with Errol Gerson Aug 12, 2019

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The Entrepreneurial Spirit and How To Stand Out w/ ArtCenter legend Errol Gerson.

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059 - Believe You Can — with Jonathan Courtney of AJ&Smart Aug 10, 2019

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Co-Founder of AJ&Smart, a Digital Product Design agency and self described nerdy-looking Irish guy has a remarkable story to share about nearly calling it quits to finding his focus.

How did he do it? How did he become synonymous with "Design Sprints" and wind up co-creating a course with one of his mentors?

Jonathan's energy, enthusiasm and transparency is truly inspiring.

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058 - A.I. and Creativity — with Jamie Myrold Jun 21, 2019

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As Vice President of Adobe Design, Jamie Myrold has led large-scale design efforts at Adobe for more than ten years, leading the company’s development of the next generation of design tools. Her experience goes beyond restructuring and redesigning applications, but to redefining Adobe’s design business as well. In her role, Jamie aims to inspire the next wave of design leaders, encouraging her teams to push boundaries and develop leadership skills to define guidelines that help with all aspects of business strategy and product creation.

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057 - Taking the Big Risks — with Joey Cofone Dec 03, 2018

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This episode of The Futur was sponsored by the all-new Chase Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card.

Joey Cofone is the CEO and Co-Founder of Baron Fig, a company that has succeeded by perfecting a simple tool crucial to the creative entrepreneur: the notebook. Launched in 2013 with a massively successful Kickstarter campaign, Baron Fig has gone on to expand its offerings and its business, but simplicity remains a common theme in both Joey’s business and his life. Joey spoke with Chris from his home in New York to let us in on what keeps him going.

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