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March 2012

Make Gratitude a Daily Practice

Make Gratitude a Daily Practice

Inspiring Minds Book Club just started its latest book, The Magic by Rhonda Byrne, and I must share the teachings of the first chapter. The chapter is about Gratitude. Gratitude is giving thanks. It is amazing to me, the many things there are to be thankful for, if only we look for them. How many […]

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Today, innovation moves almost at the speed of thought. The business model you had, the job you had and the services you provide could very easily be outdated in the same decade they were created.  What does that mean to you as a business owner or CEO? Work on your culture more than you work on […]

Profit is Personal

Profit is Personal

So many times in today’s press, profit gets a bad name.  In fact many of us in business have felt over the last 4 or 5 years that a capitalist or free market society has been under attack from the press and current political climate.  Just to be clear, politicians DO NOT create jobs.  Businesses […]

Take the Lead in Your Networking

Take the Lead in Your Networking

For most members, you know it is no secret that we launch a lot of great leaders in Rainmakers! We provide multiple platforms for our members to step outside their comfort zone and “Be More.”   For those of you who are already in leadership within this awesome organization of people who “Pay It Forward,” […]

Enjoy A Unique Holiday In Munich And Bavaria

A hotspot for those seeking culture as well as those that enjoy taking in fascinating architecture, Munich, Germany, is an excellent choice of destination for those wanting to enjoy a truly memorable vacation in a fabulous European city. The capital city of Bavaria, when you visit Munich you will find yourself within easy reach of […]

Hot Rod Car Clubs What They Re Doing Current Events

Every week in every major metropolitan area across America, you can count on at least a few enthusiast-run clubs meeting up to do what gearheads of all tastes do: race, swap parts, cruise around on lazy weekend afternoons, fill a major venue with its very own auto show, or simply hang out and eat. Some […]

Corfu S Fabulous Festivals

Arguably one of the most beautiful Greek Islands, the ‘Emerald Island’ of Corfu is especially popular when its many festivals are in full swing. Although summer is the peak time for festivals in Corfu, there are numerous local celebrations, name days, and religious events that bring colour and charm to a Corfu holiday. If you […]

Getting More is Giving More

Getting More is Giving More

Stephanie Ringer, owner of Workshop, The Creative Workplace and Rainmakers Area Director in Louisville, shared her secrets to networking on the Leadership Development Program (LDP) call this week.   Stephanie says, “Getting More is Giving More.” Stephanie has put out a challenge to all Rainmakers to create one opportunity each day for someone else. Networking […]