This document summarizes Stephanie Tsomakaeva's involvement in Rotary. It outlines that she has been a member of the RC St. Petersburg International club since 2005, holding several leadership positions including Club President from 2008-2009. She has also served in regional roles such as Public Image Resource Group zone 15 coordinator from 2008-2011. The document discusses how Rotary has helped broaden her horizons through networking, opportunities to support charity, and developing leadership skills. It conveys that Rotary allows one to leave a positive heritage and make the world a better place through teamwork and a focus on service above self.

1. What is in for me?
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2. Who is me?
• Stephanie Tsomakaeva
• born 1970 in Frankfurt/M. (Weber)
• since 1991 living in Russia, 16 years in St.
Petersburg, 4 years in the Northern Caucasus
• business owner (19 years), consultant (15 years),
training expert (10 years)
• married to a Chechen entrepreneur since 2003
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3. And in Rotary ?
• RC St. Petersburg International since 2005
• 2005-2006 Chair of International (club) committee
• 2006-2007 Club Secretary
• 2008-2009 Club President
• 2008-2011 Public Image Resource Group zone 15
• 2009-2010 Chair of Extension (district) committee
• 2010-2012 District Trainer (D2220)
• 2011 RI Ad Hoc Committee Social Media
• 2011-2012 Rotary Public Image Coordinator zone 15
• since 2009 publisher of The Rotarianets 3

4. What in for me - in my life?
• live
• love
• learn
• leave a heritage
You get as much as you give!
Steven Covey
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5. Rotary is Improving my life
• broaden my horizon
• fellowship and trust
(ethical understanding)
• personal recommendation
• high level entertainment
• network of professionals support
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6. Rotary makes my life Richer
• charity makes us richer
• Rotary family
• peace and world understanding
• together we can do more
than each of us alone
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7. Rotary makes you Learning
• training others learns best
• leadership and politics
• to big to know everything
• exchanges, studies, conferences
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8. Rotary means Leaving a heritage
• support to do the unknown
• changing the world to be a better place
• awards, medals, recognition
• in Rotary everything is possible
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9. How to do this all done?
Ask a busy person!
Danish saying
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10. Practice Team Work
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11. Stay focused on your job
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12. Always smile when your boss is around
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13. Nothing is impossible 13

14. Aim for greater heights 14