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Cultivating a creative community with Tina Roth-Eisenberg of CreativeMornings

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Jun 1, 2023
Tina Roth-Eisenberg, Founder and CEO of CreativeMornings, shares her inspiring journey from Switzerland to creating a global community for creatives. She discusses how her design career led her to build a vibrant co-working space that birthed CreativeMornings, now with over 200 chapters worldwide. Tina emphasizes the pivotal role of community in nurturing creativity, collaboration, and innovation. She reflects on the importance of generosity and connection in turning simple gatherings into engaging platforms for creative interaction. Tune in for valuable insights on creative entrepreneurship!
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ANECDOTE

NYC Arrival and Prophecy

  • Tina Roth-Eisenberg moved to NYC with limited funds and landed a design internship shortly after arriving.
  • Her interviewer predicted she'd stay, marry a tall Jewish man, and succeed in design, all of which came true.
INSIGHT

Birth of an Idea

  • Tina's first pregnancy sparked a desire to start her own company and create a co-working space.
  • This was driven by a hunch that shared spaces foster creativity and collaboration among like-minded individuals.
ANECDOTE

Swiss Miss and Community Building

  • Tina's blog, Swiss Miss, played a key role in attracting people to her co-working space.
  • Her established online presence built trust and signaled her ability to curate a physical space with similar values.
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