Creatives and Conversation
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Chicago-based community of creatives and entrepreneurs who value collaboration, innovation, and building meaningful relationships.
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Joined November 2014
It has been a looooong time, my friends! Mark your calendars for 12/17/22: I have a big announcement to make regarding a new project I am launching. I'll share more information in the upcoming days about this new initiative! RSVP: https://t.co/lSZcTgjMNv - Carlos
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Networking event by Creatives & Conversation on Saturday, December 17 2022
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Such important and inspiring #leadership as @patagonia owner, Yvon Chouinard, takes the entire company #notforprofit. The inherent circulation of money underpins independence from constant economic growth, paving the way for us to thrive within ecological limits. #postgrowth
Hey, friends, we just gave our company to planet Earth. OK, it’s more nuanced than that, but we’re closed today to celebrate this new plan to save our one and only home. We’ll be back online tomorrow. https://t.co/fvRFDgOzVZ
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BREAKING: A FEDERAL JUDGE JUST ORDERED STARBUCKS TO IMMEDIATELY REINSTATE THE ILLEGALLY FIRED UNION LEADERS IN MEMPHIS, TENN.
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"i would kill for $15 an hour when I was your age!" $15 in 1980 = $57 an hour today $15 in 1990 = $35 an hour today $15 in 2012 (when the fight for $15 wage began) = $20 an hour today
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1/6: My first business more than a decade ago was a dinner party company that invited people from all different backgrounds to share a meal and have intentional discussions. They were some of the best conversations I ever had and many attendees went on to build things together.
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Last week Skylar Dunn-Lubin facilitated a #community #dialogue about how the #pandemic impacted us, ranging from opportunities for radical self-care to feelings of existential loneliness. We discussed how we experienced isolation in unprecedented ways and what we learned from it.
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Join us tomorrow for C&C! Long time member Skylar will facilitate a community dialogue about how both self-care and loneliness have shaped our lives. We're gathering at Guild Row again, a “social club for those who give a damn”. How cool is that?! RSVP:
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Networking event by Creatives & Conversation on Thursday, April 28 2022
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Come spend an evening with us at @GuildRow on Thursday, April 28, for the next C&C! We're a welcoming community of friendly people who come as their authentic selves, unafraid to discuss their dreams and their plans to bring them to life.😊 RSVP:
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Networking event by Creatives & Conversation on Thursday, April 28 2022
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The full list of words Amazon has banned its workers from using is worth a read
Amazon to ban the word "union" on its new worker chat app, per internal company documents leaked to me. Other banned terms include "living wage," "slave labor," "harassment" and "restrooms" https://t.co/wAcs66AAbp
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Thanks for virtually hanging out with us at the last C&C! Anthony Hendrix, Founder and CEO of @remoteshare, facilitated a community dialogue about the future of alternative working arrangements such as remote work, co-working, and others. We hope to see you at the next one IRL!
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BREAKING: AMAZON LABOR UNION WINS HISTORIC FIGHT FOR THE FIRST AMAZON UNION IN THE ENTIRE US‼️
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This Saturday, Anthony Hendrix (CEO of @remoteshare) is going facilitate a #community #dialogue titled "The Future of Hybrid and Remote Work: Prioritizing IKIGAI." Join us to discuss how the pandemic has forever changed the way people work! RSVP:
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Networking event in Chicago, IL by Creatives & Conversation on Saturday, March 26 20226 posts in the discussion.
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Join us on Saturday, March 26, for C&C's 8 year anniversary! We're celebrating by doing what we love: spending a virtual afternoon with a community of welcoming and authentic people who come to share their dreams and their plans to realize them. RSVP:
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Networking event in Chicago, IL by Creatives & Conversation on Saturday, March 26 20226 posts in the discussion.
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The Black-owned coffee pop-up selling specialty drinks and pastries at the Garfield Park Conservatory since December will continue to serve visitors through the end of the summer. https://t.co/OVM4dbBI6h
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You can nab one of our super soft T-shirts, hats, totes or prints — and every dime will go back to our nonprofit newsroom and expanding neighborhood news in Chicago. ❤️ Shop now: https://t.co/m8z3nctULM.
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Tomorrow, 3/1, 3 pm film/4:30 pm panel (Central): Our Executive Director is part of a National Panel on the Commodification of Housing, organized by Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative on Labor & the Working Poor. More info & to register: https://t.co/m6zDyICKGG
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We had a great event last week! Thanks @GuildRow for being a wonderful host for a great conversation facilitated by Victoria Kyerme founder of @girlsdreamcode
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Tomorrow is the day! Are you ready to meet new creatives in your community? We're so excited to see you at Guild Row tomorrow at 6pm. Our community dialogue will be lead by Victoria Kyereme, founder of @girlsdreamcode. https://t.co/g8WseXElrI
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