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What are the most important things to keep in mind when making a career change in B2B Marketing Strategy?
When it comes to assessing your skills and goals, it's like checking the progress bar on your favorite video game - gotta reflect on those levels and power-ups! Networking isn't just swapping business cards, it's weaving a web of professional friendships that would make a spider jealous. Learning new skills isn't just hitting the books, it's adding shiny new tools to your marketing utility belt! And being adaptable? Well, that's the superhero cape you wear while navigating the ever-shifting landscape of B2B marketing strategy. Flexibility isn't just for yoga, it's for twisting and turning through the twists and turns of your marketing journey!
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Congratulations to my friend and former Chamber Board Chair, Derek Brooks on becoming the 24th (I think) President of our Rotary Club (part of Rotary…
Congratulations to my friend and former Chamber Board Chair, Derek Brooks on becoming the 24th (I think) President of our Rotary Club (part of Rotary…
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Nearly 600 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) alumni, host families, host institutions, implementing partners, and other important stakeholders…
Nearly 600 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) alumni, host families, host institutions, implementing partners, and other important stakeholders…
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Always happy to be in #SouthCarolina. Do you have a group of employees ready to take an official German exam? Stefan Bauer and I can help out. The…
Always happy to be in #SouthCarolina. Do you have a group of employees ready to take an official German exam? Stefan Bauer and I can help out. The…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Director Board Of Directors | Rome Rotary
Rotary International
- Present 9 years 4 months
Economic Empowerment
Rotary unites more than a million great minds around a shared purpose. And together, there's no limit to the good we can do.
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Board Member
Rome International Film Festival
- Present 5 years 7 months
Arts and Culture
Head of Community Outreach and Marketing
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Board Member
Keep America Beautiful
- Present 7 years 7 months
Environment
Keep Rome Floyd Beautiful (“KRFB”) is a local affiliate of the national nonprofit organization Keep America Beautiful (“KAB”). Through the sponsorship of many events and initiatives each year, KRFB encourages local citizens to clean up, beautify and improve their neighborhoods, thereby creating healthier, safer and more livable community environments.
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Executive Board Member | Floyd Against Drugs
Floyd County Government
- Present 6 years 2 months
Health
Floyd Against Drugs is a community based organization bringing awareness to all of Floyd County, Georgia. FAD's Mission is to mobilize the entire community to reduce the use of drugs, tobacco and underage drinking in Rome and Floyd County.
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Committee Member | DDA
City of Rome Georgia
- Present 7 years 6 months
Economic Empowerment
The purpose of the DDA is the revitalization and redevelopment of the central business district of Downtown Rome to develop and promote for the public good and general welfare trade, commerce, industry and employment opportunities and to promote the general welfare of the State of Georgia.
Downtown Rome has been designated as a Main Street City since 1981 and received the National Designation as a Great American Main Street City in 2003. -
Director of Membership
Atlanta Council on International Relations
- Present 3 years 7 months
Politics
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Publications
Projects
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Leadership Rome XXXVII
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Patterned after the Leadership Georgia Program, the Leadership Rome Program recognizes the need for developing leaders for Rome and Floyd County. The Rome Floyd Chamber established the Leadership Rome Program for the purpose to provide an understanding of what a leader is, to create an awareness of issues facing a local community, and to discuss how leaders should deal with these issues.
Honors & Awards
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Association Excellence: Best Marketing Campaign "Forum On Ice"
Northwest Georgia Historic High Country
A committee of tourism professionals selected the campaign for creativity, uniqueness of effort, goals achieved and audience reach.
The Georgia’s Rome Office of Tourism coordinated a marketing campaign for "Forum on Ice" to promote the introduction of the new seasonal indoor ice skating attraction at the Forum River Center. The overall goal was to drive 6,000 visitors to the ice rink during a 50-day period of the public ice skating attraction. Marketing messages promoted all ice skating…A committee of tourism professionals selected the campaign for creativity, uniqueness of effort, goals achieved and audience reach.
The Georgia’s Rome Office of Tourism coordinated a marketing campaign for "Forum on Ice" to promote the introduction of the new seasonal indoor ice skating attraction at the Forum River Center. The overall goal was to drive 6,000 visitors to the ice rink during a 50-day period of the public ice skating attraction. Marketing messages promoted all ice skating activities that would attract visitors including group field trips, skating parties, holiday parties and special ice skating events. The campaign messaging also highlighted the venue's Downtown Rome location. Messaging highlighted the fact that the rink was indoors accommodating all activities rain or shine. -
Rotarian of the Year Award
Rome Rotary
Rotarian of the Year is an award given every year to a member that has exhibited "Service Above Self" in a consistent manner, always exemplifying Rotary's motto and going above & beyond in the daily lives at work, in the community and at home.
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Quality of Life Award
Downtown Development Authority Rome, GA
The Downtown Development Authority recognized individuals who have made huge contributions to Downtown Rome.
Languages
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English
Full professional proficiency
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German
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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Russian
Elementary proficiency
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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