Tina Hovsepian's guest appearances

Tina Hovsepian

The Women's Eye with Stacey Gualandi and Catherine Anaya | Women Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Authors and Global Changemakers

The Empower Podcast with Emily Kennedy

Doniece Sandoval

Kris Carr

Paul Williams

Tracey Jackson

Anne Lamott

Mariel Hemingway

Sarah Evans

Sharon Lechter

Leeza Gibbons

Andrea Martin

Jaron Lanier

Sampson Davis

Sharlee Jeter

Holly Peterson

Deborah Norville

OwlTail

Tina Hovsepian is an LA based, LA native architect who is humanizing homelessness.  In a city where 1/3 of renters are paying over 50% of their income to rent, her non-profit, Cardborigami, provides immediate shelter to people who have lost their homes by manufacturing and deploying portable, origami-inspired shelters. We discuss how she started Cardborigami as a side hustle and turned it into a full time job, how buddhism helps her stay resilient, and how she fostered organic growth of a social impact venture.   FOLLOW OUR GUEST Follow Tina on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram Cardborigami on Twitter, Instagram,  LinkedIn, and their Website   LINKS TO WHAT WE DISCUSSED  The 4-Hour Workweek, by Tim Ferriss  Shoe Dog, by Phil Knight  Kwik Brain with Jim Kwik, Jim Kwik’s Podcast   RATE &amp; REVIEW  Rate &amp; Review on iTunes! Give me a review and let me know what you liked about this episode. Thank you for helping it grow!   CONNECT WITH EMILY On Twitter, Instagram, &amp; LinkedIn - @heyemilykennedy Sign up for our email newsletter: www.emilykennedy.org   QUOTES FROM THE EPISODE “If you have an idea, start it now.” “If it’s something I want to get done sooner, I have to jump in and do it.” “Every ‘no’ is leading you to the next ‘yes.’”   Music by: Taste the Vibe - “Arctic Monkeys - R U Mine? (Mungø Remix)” unedited, via Creative Commons

Tina Hovsepian is an LA based, LA native architect who is humanizing homelessness.  In a city where 1/3 of renters are paying over 50% of their income to rent, her non-profit, Cardborigami, provides immediate shelter to people who have lost their homes by manufacturing and deploying portable, origami-inspired shelters. We discuss how she started Cardborigami as a side hustle and turned it into a full time job, how buddhism helps her stay resilient, and how she fostered organic growth of a social impact venture. FOLLOW OUR GUEST Follow Tina on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thovsepian/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/tinahovsepian?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tinahovsepian/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> Cardborigami on <a href="https://twitter.com/Cardborigami" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cardborigami/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/cardborigami-inc/about/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a>, and their <a href="https://www.cardborigami.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> LINKS TO WHAT WE DISCUSSED <a href="https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> The 4-Hour Workweek</a>, by Tim Ferriss <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Shoe-Dog-Memoir-Creator-Nike/dp/1501135910/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Shoe Dog</a>, by Phil Knight <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kwik-brain-with-jim-kwik/id1208024744?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Kwik Brain with Jim Kwik</a>, Jim Kwik’s Podcast RATE &amp; REVIEW <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-empower-podcast-with-emily-kennedy/id1440536165" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Rate &amp; Review on iTunes!</a> Give me a review and let me know what you liked about this episode. Thank you for helping it grow! CONNECT WITH EMILY On <a href="https://twitter.com/heyemilykennedy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/heyemilykennedy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, &amp; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/heyemilykennedy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> - @heyemilykennedy Sign up for our email newsletter: <a href="http://www.emilykennedy.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.emilykennedy.org</a> QUOTES FROM THE EPISODE “If you have an idea, start it now.” “If it’s something I want to get done sooner, I have to jump in and do it.” “Every ‘no’ is leading you to the next ‘yes.’” Music by: Taste the Vibe - “Arctic Monkeys - R U Mine? (Mungø Remix)” unedited, via <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creative Commons</a>

020 Side Hustle to Full Time Job for Social Impact with Tina Hovsepian

Be sure to tune in to Stacey’s BRAND NEW interview for The Women’s Eye Radio with Tina Hovsepian (), the inventor of , origami-inspired homeless shelters! Seeing a need to combat the ever-present homeless problem in Los Angeles, this full-time architect created a solution: a collapsible, transportable cardboard shelter. In just seven years, it’s the invention that keeps on giving. In addition to helping people get off the streets and back on the feet, Cardboragami shelters are now being used to help those impacted by natural disasters, most recently in Mexico following the devastating earthquake. We  and  for The Women’s Eye in 2015; now she is one of several women who are featured in the recently released  as a proponent for change who is taking action around the world. Keep an eye on her because this young innovator is just getting started!  with host Stacey Gualandi, is a show from , an Online Magazine which features news and interviews with women who want to make the world a better place. Check out their latest book, "" at changemakersbook.com. From newsmakers, changemakers, entrepreneurs, best-selling authors, cancer survivors, adventurers, and experts on leadership, stress and health, to kids helping kids, global grandmothers improving children's lives, and women who fight for equal rights,"It's the world as we see it." The Women's Eye Radio Show is available on iTunes and at . Learn more about The Women's Eye at

Be sure to tune in to Stacey’s BRAND NEW interview for The Women’s Eye Radio with Tina Hovsepian (), the inventor of , origami-inspired homeless shelters! Seeing a need to combat the ever-present homeless problem in Los Angeles, this full-time architect created a solution: a collapsible, transportable cardboard shelter. In just seven years, it’s the invention that keeps on giving. In addition to helping people get off the streets and back on the feet, Cardboragami shelters are now being used to help those impacted by natural disasters, most recently in Mexico following the devastating earthquake. We  and for The Women’s Eye in 2015; now she is one of several women who are featured in the recently released  as a proponent for change who is taking action around the world. Keep an eye on her because this young innovator is just getting started!  with host Stacey Gualandi, is a show from , an Online Magazine which features news and interviews with women who want to make the world a better place. Check out their latest book, "" at <a href="http://changemakersbook.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">changemakersbook.com</a>. From newsmakers, changemakers, entrepreneurs, best-selling authors, cancer survivors, adventurers, and experts on leadership, stress and health, to kids helping kids, global grandmothers improving children's lives, and women who fight for equal rights,"It's the world as we see it." The Women's Eye Radio Show is available on iTunes and at . Learn more about The Women's Eye at

TWE 237: Cardborigami Inventor Tina Hovsepian's Unique Plan to End Homelessness