“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethic

Precautions For Protecting Local Industry From The International Industry
With the world becoming smaller and repeated references to the global village syndrome, people feel that it’s not long before the borders of trade become totally transparent. While this is a positive in many ways, particularly for the global consumer, there are downsides. For one thing, with the influx of sellers from the world over, the local industry comes into direct competition with the international industry. While so

Gene, a friend of mine in the chemical business told me about traveling to see a potential client in Manila. They had a morning meeting and discussions were going well, but as the clock got to about half past eleven, Gene noticed that the client had something else on his mind. Eventually, the client told Gene that he was sorry, but he had somewhere else he needed to be.

Gene apologized for perhaps making the client late, but asked a favor, “Can you tell me where the local Rotary Club meets?” The client beamed. He was a Rotarian, and he was on his way to the noon meeting of the Manila Rotary Club. They went together and afterwards concluded their negotiations.

“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethica

Five Reasons for Fundraising Failures
Most nonprofits today live and die by their ability to successfully raise funds. The more funds they are able to raise the more good they are able to accomplish.A successful fundraiser has the potential to do much more than just generate funds for an organization. It can energize staff and board members, it can generate awareness about the importance of the organization’s mission, it can be serve as the beginning

ell, but as the clock got to about half past eleven, Gene noticed that the client had something else on his mind. Eventually, the client told Gene that he was sorry, but he had somewhere else he needed to be.

Gene apologized for perhaps making the client late, but asked a favor, “Can you tell me where the local Rotary Club meets?” The client beamed. He was a Rotarian, and he was on his way to the noon meeting of the Manila Rotary Club. They went together and afterwards concluded their negotiations.

“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethic

Managers Who Spend PR $$ Wisely
If you are a department, division or subsidiary manager, your budget is a precious possession whether you work for a business, a non-profit or an association. So why stand by while your public relations team spends too much time and treasure on tactics like press releases, column mentions and brochures? Especially when you could be using an aggressive PR blueprint to persuade your most important outside audiences to your w

but he had somewhere else he needed to be.

Gene apologized for perhaps making the client late, but asked a favor, “Can you tell me where the local Rotary Club meets?” The client beamed. He was a Rotarian, and he was on his way to the noon meeting of the Manila Rotary Club. They went together and afterwards concluded their negotiations.

“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethic

Reducing Everyday Printing Costs For Business
As businesses grow and expand, it is often the case that some huge potential cost savings are often ignored - or simply left unaddressed. This is often the case when additional personnel are brought in to cope with expanding daily project management, marketing or administrative needs. Typically in these environments, work groups are created and with them, an expanding set of computer workstations and their associated print

b meets?” The client beamed. He was a Rotarian, and he was on his way to the noon meeting of the Manila Rotary Club. They went together and afterwards concluded their negotiations.

“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethic

Truth Behind Business Conference Calls
With all the latest technology, do you ever feel like you are out of the groove? There are so many new advanced gadgets. We used to skate board on the side walk and now they skateboard on video games with hand held controllers. Business conference calls are a unique advancement that can take the business industry to a new level. Phones are no different than any of the other latest technologies. They have come a long way to

r negotiations.

“Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 31,000 Rotary clubs located in 167 countries.”
– Information from www.rotary.org

Rotary is a great organization for an instant connection. Rotarians meet weekly and must maintain 60% attendance. When you're out of town or out of the country, you're encouraged to visit other clubs. Members should wear their Rotary pins. Sometimes we forget to wear them, which is a shame. Generally, even in a crowd you can identify a Rotarian by the lapel pin.

Whenever I meet in someone’s office, the first