The Futur podcast is a show that explores the interesting overlap between design, marketing, and business.Our host (and CEO of The Futur), Chris Do, holds candid conversations with inspirational people from the worlds of design, technology, marketing, business, philosophy and personal development.These conversations go deep. With the aim of understanding who these incredible people are, what drives them to do what they do, and what can we—the listener—learn from it all.Visit thefutur.com/podcast for show notes and additional information from each episode.
335 - Vulnerability Meets Growth Strategies - With Eric Siu
In this engaging crossover episode, I join forces with Eric Siu’s Leveling Up podcast for a thought-provoking conversation. Together, we explore the art and strategy behind building personal brands and creating authentic connections in the digital age. We dive into the intricacies of running masterminds, including their pros, cons, and the lessons learned.
Eric and I discuss the value of storytelling, self-awareness, and vulnerability in establishing a meaningful online presence. Whether you're considering launching a mastermind, enhancing your personal brand, or looking to deepen your connections with your audience, this episode delivers a mix of actionable advice and honest reflections.
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Introduction and episode setup
(02:00) - Building authentic personal brands
(06:30) - Vulnerability and Storytelling online
(11:15) - The power of masterminds
(16:50) - Structuring masterminds effectively
(21:30) - Balancing personal growth with branding
(27:00) - Social media strategies and engagement tips
(35:20) - Long-term brand-building insights
(42:00) - Overcoming criticism and self-doubt
(48:15) - Closing thoughts on authenticity
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