What is a rainmaker?
Part 1 In the corporate world the rainmaker is the executive who attracts new business. A rainmaking technique might be a new sales and marketing strategy. In the legal world, the rainmaker is the lawyer who brings in new clients. A rainmaking technique might use personal and political connections to draw clients in. Throughout the wide world of business a rainmaker is the one who increases profits. In the world in general, a rainmaker achieves exceptional results in his or her profession or field. In the world of the original sense of the word, a “rainmaker” actually brings rain. Like the executive who doesn’t “make” business, the rainmaker doesn’t make rain – but attracts it to his company. There are two ways I know to go about making rain. The first is the shamanic or spiritual way. It uses intention, prayers, medicine objects, ceremony to help an individual connect with an unseen force of nature that produces clouds, rain, thunder and lightning, winds and other weather phenomena. T
