The Futur with Chris Do 198 - Navigating the Creative Industry — with Susana Chen
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Jul 20, 2022 Susana Chen, founder of the Asian Creative Foundation, leads an inspiring discussion with Chris Do about navigating the creative industry. They delve into the significance of community for creatives, especially within the Asian community, and the role of bravery in career transitions. Chris shares his journey into graphic design, while both speak candidly about the pressures of familial expectations. The conversation also addresses the evolving landscape of education, emphasizing the importance of self-promotion in today's competitive environment.
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Embrace Failure
- Be brave by committing to goals with high failure probabilities.
- Embrace challenges and view potential failure as a learning opportunity.
Shift to Education
- Chris Do's boldest decision was leaving his successful service-based company.
- He transitioned to education, embracing an unclear business model.
Origin of the One Billion Mission
- Chris Do's "one billion mission" originated from being inspired by Beate Shillette's goal of receiving thank you notes.
- It was further shaped by his wife’s encouragement and Jose Caballet's challenge to teach on camera.
