The Futur with Chris Do 243 - It's Only Money
May 31, 2023
Mo Ismail, a frequent guest known for his insights on design and business, joins Chris Do for a compelling conversation about money and mindset. They discuss how money should be viewed as a scorecard of value creation, rather than a source of stress. The duo explores emotional barriers that creatives face regarding finances, emphasizing the importance of reframing money as a tool. Personal experiences highlight the need for effective communication, self-care, and mentorship in transforming one's relationship with money and embracing entrepreneurial challenges.
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The Plane Ticket
- Chris Do's friend, a well-regarded artist, couldn't afford a plane ticket to see his ill father-in-law.
- This financial strain led to the father-in-law's death and the couple's divorce.
Bathroom Remodel
- Chris Do's wife felt stressed about making design decisions during a home remodel.
- Chris told her to make the best decision and that if she didn't like it, they could change it; "it's only money."
Shifting Obsessions
- Chris Do's obsession has shifted from making money to helping others make money.
- He believes that by helping others, more opportunities will come to him.
