Success traits – what makes employees valuable? How do you move up in a company? What traits to do successful people have? Why is it important to be self-directed?
In this After Hours session, 3 employees of The Futur, sit down with the founder, to pick his brain on leadership and success traits. The three young professionals want to move up in the company and are wondering what they can do to become more valuable to the organization.
0:35 – What are some of the traits you see in the leaders of your company?
0:50 – Case study: Matthew Encina. How was he able to make an educated guess, and eventually make a hit video with over 2+ million views?
2:25 – Self-direction: what is it?
4:30 – Set clear goals, set milestones, then act.
5:00 – Thinking 5 steps ahead. Anticipate needs by asking why, how, and what.
6:40 – Why you need to have agreement and alignment before you make an effort.
7:50 – What does self-directed mean? 1. Take the initiative. 2. Find the problem. 3. Suggest solutions.
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Host– Chris Do
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Cinematography– Aaron Szekely, Mark Contreras, Ricky Lucas
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Editor– Jayden Nguyen, Stewart Schuster, Mark Contreras, Aaron Szekely, Ricky Lucas, Jona Garcia
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Typefaces: Futura, DIN, Helvetica Now, Calibre, Knockout, Champion Gothic
Futur theme song— Adam Sanborne
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