business
Seth Godin (NYC)
At our New York chapter, Seth Godin speaks about a few things we have backwards when it comes to getting the work we want.
Jodie Fox (Sydney)
In her inspiring talk, Sydney-based entrepreneur Jodie Fox discusses lessons learned from building a tech start up and creating a viral success.
The most popular CreativeMornings talk of all time, Mike Monteiro gives us some valuable advice. If you’ve ever heard the phrase, “F*ck you, pay me,” just know that this is where it all started.
Watch it. →
In Los Angeles, Sharon Ann Lee aka CultureBrain teaches us how to be successful doing more of the stuff you love and are good at and less of the stuff you hate and suck at.
As part of December’s Make theme, Bri Emery, founder and editor of designlovefest, speaks at our Los Angeles chapter on moving to California, quitting her day job, saying yes, and following her dreams.
With an enticing and recognizable aesthetic, Bri’s styling, creative direction and design has transformed the designlovefest studio into an arthouse creating original concept campaigns for countless brands. Watch her talk here. →
One of our favorite talks of all time, Mailchimp Founder Ben Chestnut speaks on one of the most poignant topics of all time, quitting your job to do what you love.
Ben speaks on the history of the company and what he does as a manager to cultivate the infamous Mailchimp culture. If you are running a creative business do yourself a favor and watch the talk!
At our Orlando chapter, Anna Bond of the beautiful stationary and design company Rifle Paper Co. speaks on her stumblings and fumblings into the world of stationary and paper goods design and production. Despite economic downturn, Anna was able to be massively successful and shares some advice on how she and her husband/business partner did it.
A great watch for entrepreneurs, designers, printmakers, illustrators, and anyone looking to bring an idea to fruition.
Carl Waldekranz is an entrepreneur. Speaking at our Stockholm chapter, he tells his journey in starting Tictail, known as ‘The Tumblr for E-commerce’, a new Swedish startup with international expansion in sight.
A great watch for anyone looking to start a business or go off on their own, full of small anecdotes and learned lessons.
— Mike Stopforth
Ron J. Williams speaks on the science behind our innate need to connect, the dopamine behind notifications, and how we can use technology to formulate authentic relationships at CreativeMornings/Prague.
Simon Collison, Designer, Writer, & Partner at Fictive Kin
speaking at CreativeMornings/NewYork(*watch the talk)
—Tegan Martin-Drysdale