Dr. Ernest Rehnke MD is well known for his missionary and charitable work around the globe that has won him several awards as well provided aide to thousands who are suffering due to lack of health care. His daughter, Elizabeth Rehnke quickly began to show a passion to help her father and often traveled with her parents to remote locations and served in medical camps to provide medical attention to the villages and communities in the surrounding areas. Her passions to giving where quickly recognized and she even proclaimed her gift for caring at the early age of 11 as she shared the podium with her father and proclaimed her interests proudly.
Liz Rehnke has been an astounding voice in creating global awareness of the countries that do not have the ability to care for it is under privileged citizens and she has been traveling the world to bring relief to these areas. Her efforts often find her living in rural and rugged communities with no luxuries and working around the clock. Her valuable medical interest offers many the ability to survive common ailments and diseases that are easily treatable if the proper medicine and care is available. Her efforts to bring awareness and help those in need have created a population of giving missionary hosts to provide valuable and charitable contributions.
The goals of Liz Rehnke are grand and she waits for no one to jump on board as she tackles the illness of the world and develops an international desire to remove poverty. Her desire is so powerful she spends her time moving from one to medical camp to the next and offering medical attention directly to those in need. Her efforts to cure and remove disease are valiant as well as her supporting several programs that provide financial aid and literary courses. She commands that if there is a will, there is a way.
Her valuable efforts leave little room for much else and she thrives in the glowing light that her life’s work has presented. Her mood always full of happiness creates a unique bond with everyone she meets and her passion to travel the globe and be immersed in several cultures adds to her wealth of powerful giving and medical knowledge. Liz Rehnke is a rugged pioneer that with some aide from the more fortunate then her charitable work can change many lives and create a better way of life for thousands of people.
Eric Schiffer of 99 Cents Only Stores came to the company in 1991 and started worked for the discount retailer in a number of managerial spots. Promotions came in March 2000 when he moved up to the office of President. He took on the additional mantle of Chief Executive Officer in 2005. This 50 year old go-getter started his career after graduation from Harvard Business School. From 1987 to 1991, he worked as a venture capitalist with the firm of Oxford Partners.
With today’s sluggish economy, discount stores such as 99 Cents Only are doing more business than ever. Curiosity stemming from tighter money and less to spend has driven in shoppers who might not have ever considered buying at a place that advertises its low costs in its name. In an interview from 2008, Schiffer described his happy surprise at how well his company does at its store on Wilshire Boulevard, a high-end shopping district in Los Angeles.
He said that that California store sits only two and half blocks from wealthy Beverly Hills. With everything in the store priced at less than a dollar that location generated over $10 million in annual sales. Schiffer says that 99 Cents Only customers range from those with low incomes to those in the upper income brackets.
The 99 Cents Only brand got its start in 1982. Founded by David Gold, the company now has some 300 stores located in Arizona, California, Texas and Nevada. Gold still serves as chairman. 2009 figures show that the company generated over $1.3 billion.
Its success depends on its guarantee that nothing in any of its brick and mortar operations will cost more than 99.9 cents. The slight increase up from a flat 99 cents is the only price change instituted by this important player in the realm of discount shopping.
Eric Shiffer’s hard work has paid off for his company. It has garnered positive attention from leading business associations and publications such as Forbes Magazine. He receives $122,308 in yearly salary plus an additional $5,000 in compensation and stock options. He enjoys a home not far from the company’s headquarters in Commerce, California.
He helps pay his professional success forward by offering insights to people newer to business. He discusses the ups and downs of the volatile marketplace and teaches through his own website, Facebook, and Twitter. This successful man believes that the joys of the winner can come to anyone with enough imagination and determination.
You’ve a burning desire, you’re loaded with motivation, your attitude is to kill for, You’ve the tools to realize your small business ideas. Marvelous. Now you only need one more thing. You’ll need to set your mind in a “never give up” mode.
It’s a crucial fact, you and your small business, will face serious setbacks and tough to get by obstacles. Doesn’t matter if everything starts smoothly or work great right now. Sooner or later you’ll experience rough days.
You must prepare yourself for this and you need to learn how to tackle these situations with enthusiasm. You’ll have to learn how to land at your feet. Get back on the bike right after you’ve fell off.
When the time comes the following thoughts might come in handy.
When you feel like you never want to see your business again, give yourself some breathing space. Take scheduled breaks, do something completely different.
When you’re all steamed up and frustrated, Take a few deep cleansing breath. Tell yourself to relax. Think about a funny story.
Get the good habit of daily exercise. There is nothing more stress relieving than a hard body exercise.
You must allow yourself to have other activities. Turn your attention to a hobby that takes your mind off the business for a while. When you re approach your task, you’ll see it with new eyes.
Look in the mirror and say it out loud, you look at a real winner. First class material like that, don’t ever give up. Your success is probably just around the next corner. Let your winners mind run free for a while, when you harness it again, it will be reloaded with power.
Have a look into the future, you’re just one step away from achieving your big goal. Of course you want to take that step. Imagine what a waste it would be to quit, just before you would be able to reap the rewards.
It would be such a shame to have done all the hard work, only to not take the last necessary step. The next action you take might just be the one which make the snowball rolling. Keep going.
Get hold of some motivational books and tapes, it’s an efficient and cheap way to stay at course.
All successful small business owners, have been able to overcome all the humps and bumps along the road towards a successful business. Think about that when you feel like it’s time to quit. If they were able to do it, so are you.
You can’t give up, it’s not in your bag of options. Keep educate yourself in your area of business. The more you learn the more you increase your velocity towards your goal.