The Futur, LLC, 2019 – 178 pages – ISBN 978-0-578-59762-1.
One book, two decades of lessons, and wisdom.—
The business book for creatives.Pocket Full of Do encapsulates over two decades of reflections and observations on entrepreneurship, creativity, philosophy, and more. You’ll get a retrospective glimpse into the life of a creative business owner, and the lessons learned along the way.
This book offers bite-sized lessons packed with business strategies and paradigm-shifting concepts. From marketing to mindset and everything in between, Chris shares all that he’s learned on
subjects:
RelationshipsPersonal, professional, and especially the one you have with yourself. Every interaction, however big or small, plays a role in where you are today.
CreativityCreativity isn’t something that “just happens.” You’ll see that your creativity is constant, even on those days you feel it the least.
BeliefsWhat do you believe to be true for you? Your beliefs shape your world and how you show up. This chapter will help you confront any limiting beliefs you may have, and encourage you to push past them.
PricingYou can carve out a successful career as a creative. And knowing how to price your work the right way is an integral piece to make it happen. You’ll learn the difference between cost, price, and value, and how to sell your creative services.
Sales & NegotiationUnderstandably, negotiating with clients is tough. Scary, even. But what doesn’t challenge you, doesn’t change you. With the sales and negotiation tactics laid out in this book, you’ll see how you can set yourself apart from other creatives.
MarketingWhat story are you sharing with others? And how does your story impact your audience? You’ll discover why marketing is vital for every creative to get their work noticed and get known.
MindsetYour mindset affects everything you think, say, and do. What you think, you become. And when you believe in yourself, others will, too. This book will show you how to reframe your mindset to accomplish what you really want.
If you feel stuck, need a jolt of inspiration, a dose of motivation, or simply an aha moment, then reach for Pocket Full of Do.