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Following-up After an Event

The networking event comes to a close and you head out to your destination with a spring in your step and a pocket full of business cards. What happens next determines whether or not your networking efforts will be successful or an organized waste of time. Make time to follow-up after a Rainmakers Event Here’s great news – within 48 hours, members […]

Indiana events

Indiana Inventory: Upcoming Business Events

Rainmakers is proud to be a part of a healthy ecosystem of Indiana based business events and organizations. Depending on your goals, here’s a small sample of upcoming events in the Indianapolis area and beyond. Be Intentional Event on April 15: Attend a powerful half-day seminar with special guest speakers to learn the proven Mental […]

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Is Networking with Strategic Partners Getting Stale?

Business relationships are made not born. When done with intention, they can be a tremendous resource for you. If you’re a Rainmakers member, then you cultivated a few strategic partners along the way. At first, like any new relationship, there’s a honeymoon stage where everything is new, exciting…easy. However, in time the relationship, while still beneficial […]

Rainmakers Serve More Event

Serve More Story: 95 People for Dinner

Guest post by Clint Seefeldt, Centennial Group, Event Chair for Rainmakers Serve More events, Board member Rainmakers Young Professionals. This month’s Serve More event was an incredibly eye-opening experience. We spent about an hour on Monday, March 14th serving dinner at a homeless shelter located in downtown Indianapolis where anyone in need can get a […]

Rainmakers Downtown Indy

Rainmakers Downtown Launch a Success

Guest post by Rainmakers member Nick Petrone, netlogx  Greetings to all and thank you so much for ​giving your time to join the festivities for the inaugural Rainmakers’ Develop Downtown event. The Rainmakers Team did their typical outstanding work ​in​ providing an excellent venue and warm hospitality. Wasn’t the Indiana Historical Society fabulous? I am embarrassed […]

3 Things You Can Do Today to Save Time

Ever look up from your computer screen and wonder what happened to your day? The not so surprising truth is that time is limited. Spend your time wisely and your reward is satisfying and cumulative – you move closer to accomplishing your goals.  Keep reading for solid tips on how to make your time count. 1. […]

The Force is Strong in Rainmakers

Guest Post by Coach Roz a.k.a. Rosalyn Harris. She’s using the Force to help us change our ways. In a galaxy far, far away, it is a dark time for the Rainmakers. Although the Twinkie-Star has been destroyed, Disease-of-Doomed Troopers have driven the Rainmakers forces from their hidden base and pursued them from across the […]

Online Business Education in 4 Ways

Keeping business skills up to date is like brushing your teeth; you have to make it a habit. Fortunately, an abundance of resources exists right from your smart phone. If you’re seeking information to refresh business skills or cultivate new ones, lucky you, here’s a list of mostly free business resources for learning whenever and wherever […]

SURGE Business Conference in Tweets

Last month we held the first ever SURGE business conference at the Flagship Center in Anderson, IN. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to learn, be inspired and solidify personal and professional goals for 2016.   [View the story “Rainmakers SURGE” on Storify]