The Futur with Chris Do

Designing a Life That Fuels Creativity w/ Mo Said | Ep 408

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Dec 27, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, Mo Said, founder and creative director of Mojo Supermarket, shares his journey from agency life to entrepreneurship. He discusses the importance of building an interesting life, embracing risks, and chasing curiosities to spark creativity. Mo highlights how personal misadventures create core memories and fuel innovative ideas. He emphasizes the role of structure in boosting creative output and explores the potential of AI in enhancing creativity. With stories and insights, Mo inspires listeners to pursue passions and become memorable in their work.
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ADVICE

Take Small, Calculated Leaps

  • Take incremental risks by testing small 'baskets' instead of leaping into grand plans.
  • Prepare backup options (odd jobs, freelance) so fear of failure becomes manageable and you can start experiments.
INSIGHT

Interest Drives Creativity And Avoids Burnout

  • Interesting work comes from interesting people who chase what currently excites them.
  • Misalignment, not overwork, causes burnout when your daily life doesn't match who you are now.
ADVICE

Plan Short Experiments For Long Results

  • Map short, testable interests for the next quarter and commit to exploring them.
  • Write letters to your future self to clarify which skills or memories you want and then schedule action now.
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