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Do you struggle with creating content that actually builds your brand?
During a Fireside Chat at the Forward event, @NeelDhingra and Chris Do reveals the counterintuitive approach to content that actually connects with your audience and builds your brand.
Learn why sharing your struggles connects more than showcasing success.
Discover how to stop self-sabotaging your content efforts with negative self-talk and start embracing the authentic voice.
This video is for you if:
🎨 You're creating polished content that gets ignored
🤔 You're afraid to show vulnerability in your work
😨 You hide your struggles and only share successes
💰 You've been making ads instead of telling stories
🔄 You want to create content people actually care about
✏️ In This Episode:
0:00 Intro
1:16 Are You Creative?
3:56 What Creativity Really Is
7:19 Authenticity & Connection
12:25 Self-Sabotage
15:30 Vulnerability
22:14 Storytelling
27:31 Hidden Agendas
33:15 Your True Potential
#creativeentrepreneur #contentcreation #personalbranding #businessgrowth #storytelling #authenticity #brandstrategy #brandbuilding #brandauthenticity #businessstorytelling
📚Resources Mentioned:
"How to Tell the Story" by The Moth (Chris recommends the audiobook)
"The Moth Radio Hour" Podcast (especially the Kentucky episode)
"Everything is a Remix" Concept by Kirby Ferguson
"22 Rules of Storytelling" Concept by Pixar
🔗 Connect with Neel:
Instagram: instagram.com/neelhome
Instagram: instagram.com/forward.usa
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/neelhome
Website: neelhome.com
🔗 Connect with Chris:
Instagram: instagram.com/thechrisdo
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thechrisdo
Website: thefutur.com
X: https://x.com/theChrisDo
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thefutur.com/podcast
📍 Recommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more:
thefutur.com/recommendations
🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound:
share.epidemicsound.com/thefutur
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The Futur c/o Chris Do
556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34
Pasadena CA 91105
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Host: Chris Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)
Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios
branding, personal branding, brand strategy, business growth, creative entrepreneurs, neel home, neel dhingra, storytelling, personal brand, how to build a personal brand, content creation, content creation tips, content creator, negative self-talk, stop your negative self-talk, how to be authentic, brand building, business storytelling, build an audience, how to build an audience, self-sabotage, social media tips, content strategy, overcome self-doubt, storytelling for business, authentic content, vulnerability in business, audience connection, marketing strategy, content engagement, brand authenticity, entrepreneur tips, business creativity, digital storytelling, creative process, content marketing, emotional storytelling, brand messaging, content psychology, creative blocks, business identity, audience building, creativity tips, business storytelling, personal growth, brand positioning, chris do, the futur
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Do you struggle with creating content that actually builds your brand?
During a Fireside Chat at the Forward event, @NeelDhingra and Chris Do reveals the counterintuitive approach to content that actually connects with your audience and builds your brand.
Learn why sharing your struggles connects more than showcasing success.
Discover how to stop self-sabotaging your content efforts with negative self-talk and start embracing the authentic voice.
This video is for you if:
🎨 You're creating polished content that gets ignored
🤔 You're afraid to show vulnerability in your work
😨 You hide your struggles and only share successes
💰 You've been making ads instead of telling stories
🔄 You want to create content people actually care about
✏️ In This Episode:
0:00 Intro
1:16 Are You Creative?
3:56 What Creativity Really Is
7:19 Authenticity & Connection
12:25 Self-Sabotage
15:30 Vulnerability
22:14 Storytelling
27:31 Hidden Agendas
33:15 Your True Potential
#creativeentrepreneur #contentcreation #personalbranding #businessgrowth #storytelling #authenticity #brandstrategy #brandbuilding #brandauthenticity #businessstorytelling
📚Resources Mentioned:
"How to Tell the Story" by The Moth (Chris recommends the audiobook)
"The Moth Radio Hour" Podcast (especially the Kentucky episode)
"Everything is a Remix" Concept by Kirby Ferguson
"22 Rules of Storytelling" Concept by Pixar
🔗 Connect with Neel:
Instagram: instagram.com/neelhome
Instagram: instagram.com/forward.usa
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/neelhome
Website: neelhome.com
🔗 Connect with Chris:
Instagram: instagram.com/thechrisdo
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thechrisdo
Website: thefutur.com
X: https://x.com/theChrisDo
🥇 Futur Pro
The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network: thefutur.com/pro
🎙️ The Futur Podcast:
thefutur.com/podcast
📍 Recommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more:
thefutur.com/recommendations
🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound:
share.epidemicsound.com/thefutur
We love getting your letters. Send them here:
The Futur c/o Chris Do
556 S. Fair Oaks Ave. #34
Pasadena CA 91105
*By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.
--
Host: Chris Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)
Cinematographers/Editors: @RodrigoTasca & @Tascastudios
branding, personal branding, brand strategy, business growth, creative entrepreneurs, neel home, neel dhingra, storytelling, personal brand, how to build a personal brand, content creation, content creation tips, content creator, negative self-talk, stop your negative self-talk, how to be authentic, brand building, business storytelling, build an audience, how to build an audience, self-sabotage, social media tips, content strategy, overcome self-doubt, storytelling for business, authentic content, vulnerability in business, audience connection, marketing strategy, content engagement, brand authenticity, entrepreneur tips, business creativity, digital storytelling, creative process, content marketing, emotional storytelling, brand messaging, content psychology, creative blocks, business identity, audience building, creativity tips, business storytelling, personal growth, brand positioning, chris do, the futur
