Indiana Chapter Meeting: Business Growth Through Relationships

The Indiana Chapter will be hosting Business Growth Through Relationships on February 21, 2020 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (approximately) at the Indiana CPA Society offices. The program will include not only the presentation and program by Nikki Lewallen, CEO, Rainmakers but lunch and a roundtable session.

Nikki Lewallen is an accomplished leader, business development pro, speaker and philanthropist. As CEO of Rainmakers, Nikki supports the Indianapolis business community by providing a platform for business growth through relationships. A natural connector of people, Nikki’s expertise in business development enables her to find and nurture strategic relationships that result in meaningful business outcomes. One of her favorite things is to learn new, authentic business development practices and teach them to others. Under her leadership, Rainmakers has served over 5,000 members to date.

As reflected in her leadership style, Nikki is an avid proponent of robust company culture. She believes that for people to succeed in business and life, it is necessary for them to find meaning in their work. Today, Nikki works nationally alongside CEOs, Presidents and key executives to build highly engaged employers. She has built a national network of the best HR and talent solutions to tie her gift of connecting to the resources leaders need to move the needle on employee engagement, ultimately helping more people “Love Mondays.”

Nikki is the show host for Gut + Science, a podcast that convenes key leaders across the globe to solve and innovate talent topics, building very best workplaces. The international show currently engages an audience of 30K+, weekly. Nikki is the National Chair for Engage Mentoring, an external mentoring program with hundreds of leaders who collaborate to help each other sharpen their skills on all things hr and talent.

Nikki holds a variety of non profit board positions around Indianapolis including Thrivent Financial and Purposeful Living INC. Rainmakers, as an organization, is committed to featuring local nonprofits at every event and giving back a minimum of 5% profits each year to important causes. Nikki believes that we all want to give back and Rainmakers serves as a platform to make it easier for people to get involved with a charity the pulls on their heart.

Nikki grew up in the Indianapolis area and holds an undergraduate and graduate degree from Indiana University.

REMINDER:  Roundtable discussion will follow the speaker’s presentation.

Please forward your topics for the Roundtable Q&A now OR bring to our meeting.

Membership fees cover meeting costs.  An alternate employee may attend in place of a chapter member.  Guests are welcome to attend one meeting for free; otherwise, members and non-members may register and pay our $45 meeting fee by registering online or by forwarding a check payable to Indiana Chapter of CPAFMA addressed to:  Jeremy Cole, CPA, c/o Somerset CPAs, 3925 River Crossing Pkwy, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46240.

RSVP by February 7, 2020.

If you want to attend the meeting but can’t make it in person, we now offer meeting audio attendance via ZOOM.

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Meeting ID: 937 222 0030