We discuss his non-linear career path stemming from being exposed to both analytical and creative schools of thought early on in his family life, the importance of a lifetime of learning, and interestingly enough how he and his team landed an interior design job because of a strong sense of story. That last one opens up a multitude of possibilities and challenges the usual perspective on how to get clients.The Emmy award-winning designer talks in greater detail about the following:
How to constantly challenge yourself and consistently grow
The evolving process of branding his personal brand, Blind, Inc, and The Futur
How he gets clients
Bulletproofing your creative career
Tipping the scale between being a Generalist VS Specialist
How to stay inspired
Two things that designers or creative people need to possess
His two personal mantras
To connect with Chris Do, head on over to his channels:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechrisdo/Twitter: https://twitter.com/theChrisDoPinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/theChrisDo/The Futur on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-b3c7kxa5vU-bnmaROgvogThe Futur on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theFuturisHereThe Futur on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefuturishereThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, head on over to the following links for more of my work and some valuable resources to get you started on your own branding initiatives. Until the next episode!VISIT MY WEBSITE:http://www.philipvandusen.comJOIN THE BRAND•MUSE NEWSLETTER:http://www.philipvandusen.com/museFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER:https://twitter.com/philipvandusenSUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL:http://www.youtube.com/c/PhilipVanDusenFOLLOW ME ON PINTEREST:https://www.pinterest.com/philipvandusenLIKE ME ON FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/verhaalbranddesignBring Your Own Laptop - Adobe Training with Daniel Scotthttps://www.byol.me/philip____________________________The Brand Design Masters Podcast is targeted to entrepreneurs, designers, creative professionals or anyone interested in brand strategy, business planning, graphic design, personal branding, trends and marketing.Philip VanDusen is the owner of Verhaal Brand Design, a brand strategy and design agency based in New Jersey. Philip is a highly accomplished creative executive and expert in brand strategy, graphic design, marketing and creative management. Philip provides  design, branding, marketing, career and business advice to creative professionals, entrepreneurs and companies on how to build successful brands for themselves or for the clients and customers they serve.