by msoden | Jun 28, 2021 | D5330 COMMITTEES, PUBLIC IMAGE COMMITTEE
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs There is a misconception about design that it should look good. People assume that design is about how a product or a particular document or online website looks. There...
by msoden | Jun 28, 2021 | D5330 COMMITTEES, PUBLIC IMAGE COMMITTEE
Ray Goforth said, “..there are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed…” Public Image is critical and often an overlooked aspect of...
by msoden | Jun 27, 2021 | PUBLIC IMAGE COMMITTEE
The importance of Public Image/Brand Identity is critical and often overlooked, especially in Rotary, but why? If you stop to think about the products that you use, why, or even how you first started to use the product, guaranteed branding was involved in the...
by msoden | Jun 27, 2021 | MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
A Rotary Club is a lot like a tree. This is not a new metaphor, but one that I will shamelessly borrow from others before me. If you have read the April 2018 copy of the rotarian magazine then you may recall an article quoting Paul Harris, who wrote in his book My...
by msoden | Jun 27, 2021 | MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
When Paul Harris started Rotary on February 23, 1905 he was 36 years old. Being founded by someone who today might be termed a “Young Professional,” it would make sense that Rotary International would remain an organization of youthful members with fresh ideas just...
by msoden | Jun 27, 2021 | MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
If you are over 40 then you might remember a 1980’s commercial for the product Krazy Glue. In the commercial a construction worker holds onto his hard hat and is suspended from a steel beam by only the power of one tiny dot of Krazy Glue. Wouldn’t it be nice if that’s...