The room
becomes itself
over time.
The kind of person who belongs
We are not looking for impressive people. We are looking for people the room becomes better for having
and who are still here when it matters.
The application is not a formality. The room is only as good as who returns to it. We take that seriously.
We are not looking for impressive people. We are looking for people the room becomes better for having
and who are still here when it matters.
The application is not a formality. The room is only as good as who returns to it. We take that seriously.
The kind of person who belongs
Has built a room before
Not this one. Somewhere else. A team, a shared flat, a regular table.
You’ve shown up enough times for it to mean something.
You know it only works if people keep coming back.
Has built a room before
Not this one. Somewhere else. A team,
a shared flat, a regular table.
You’ve shown up enough times
for it to mean something.
You know it only works if
people keep coming back.
More than the resumé
Accomplished, likely. What you do matters, but it’s not the point here.
Everyone’s done something.
That’s not why people stay in touch with you.
More than the resumé
Accomplished, likely. What you do matters, but it’s not the point here.
Everyone’s done something.
That’s not why people stay in touch with you.
Finished with the circuit
You’ve done the rounds.
Introductions, drinks, the same conversation three times in one night.
You’ve met people you liked and had nowhere to see them again.
You’re not looking for more rooms.
You’re looking for one that holds.
Finished with the circuit
You’ve done the rounds.
Introductions, drinks, the same conversation three times in one night.
You’ve met people you liked and had nowhere to see them again.
You’re not looking for more rooms.
You’re looking for one that holds.
Comfortable being wrong
You can change your mind without making it a thing. You don’t argue to win. You argue to understand. And you don’t take it personally when someone disagrees.
Comfortable being wrong
You can change your mind
without making it a thing. Y
ou don’t argue to win. Y
ou argue to understand.
And you don’t take it personally
when someone disagrees.
Knows when to be quiet
Doesn't dominate. Doesn't disappear. Reads a room well enough to know whether it needs a question or an answer and which one, from them, right now. Both, on the same evening.
Knows when to be quiet
Doesn't dominate. Doesn't disappear. Reads a room well enough to know whether it needs a question or an answer and which one, from them, right now. Both, on the same evening.
Here by choice
You’ve chosen a city and made a life in it. You’re not passing through.
You’re around, and people can rely on that.
Here by choice
You’ve chosen a city and made a life in it. You’re not passing through.
You’re around, and people can rely on that.
Toma is not for people collecting rooms.
There are plenty of those.
This one is for people who would rather be known than seen.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
The process takes time. That is intentional.
Toma is not for people collecting rooms.
There are plenty of those.
This one is for people who would rather be known than seen.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
The process takes time. That is intentional.