The Futur with Chris Do

237 - Jump as high as you can — with Vinh Giang

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Apr 19, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Vinh Giang, a magician and keynote speaker, shares his inspiring journey from a shy child to a confident communicator. He emphasizes the transformative power of effective communication, offering practical tips to enhance vocal delivery and body language. Vinh reflects on the balance of emotional support and tough love in relationships, and how storytelling has shaped his teaching style. He also highlights the importance of gradual improvements in entrepreneurship, making his insights both relatable and actionable.
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Magic for Attention

  • Vinh Giang struggled with shyness and invisibility as a child.
  • Magic became his tool for gaining attention, especially from girls.
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Funding Failure and Wife's Critique

  • Vinh Giang failed to secure funding for his online magic business due to poor communication skills.
  • His wife's criticism spurred him to improve his communication and overcome his invisibility.
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Over-Indexing on Technical Skill

  • Vinh Giang over-indexed on technical magic skills but neglected showmanship (communication).
  • This allowed him to achieve mediocre success, but he realized the need for stronger communication skills.
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