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| Rita M. Schwartz |
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Rita M. Schwartz
Assisting you in making the connections that count
Demonstrates the entrepreneurial spirit. For over 30 years Rita has been a trainer, mentor, consultant, top in business sales and entrepreneurship. While in corporate America Rita has worked in IT, Customer Service and Direct Business Sales, Marketing achieving the status of President’s Club and the Circle of Excellence with National Recognition.
As an entrepreneur Rita has founded:
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- Genie Network – President
- Grapevine Network – President - 4 yrs -Current Owner/Founder (released to partner)–
- Twin City Resource Group – 4 yrs.- (2003 took on partner and renamed Grapevine Network)
- Fonegal – 5 Years - Owner
- Cell Link - Wireless broker retail/wholesale - Sold
- Largest Wireless & Accessories Store – 6 Years – Sold
- Customers Serviced: VoiceStream, CellNet, Excel Energy, SuperValu, Nach Finch
- Fantasia Crafts Show Promoter – 5 years – Sold
- Love's Crafts - Craft & Gift Store – 5 Years – Sold
- Gift Baskets Shipped over the USA – 12 Years – (Later combined with Gift Store)
- Foliage Fantacy - Initiated Plant Parties with Floral Shop – 3 Years - Sold
Rita attributes much of her success in her business and personal life to her daily practice of the skills and knowledge of the Art of Networking. For the past seven years Rita has formally trained business professionals in the Art of Networking in seminars, workshops and in classrooms at businesses. Rita’s passion in sharing and teaching others to succeed shows through in every session. Rita’s seminars and consulting include sales training, sales management, business development and employee management.
Active in:
Chambers of Commerce, Mastermind Development Institute, Workshops, E-Learning, Business Networking Clubs, Sales, Training, Business Consultant. Sales & Marketing Entrepreneurial Spirit – Business Start-Ups. .
Accomplishments:
Chairperson United Way 1992, Published Cookbook. 7 yrs Co-Chair American Cancer Society, Member of Steering Committee United Way, Chairperson All Night Class Party (650) Co-Chair Carnival SuperValu Fundraiser, Written sales training manuals for Integra Telecom, Ariel Wireless and others, Chairman of BPO, National/Regional trainer for Tupperware in Modular System and How to Promote from within your units, North Hennepin Community College, U of M Extension, Management & Sales, Team Building, Microsoft Certified in Office Suite, Professional Trainer/Speaker groups up to 500, Business Consulting
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Past Corporate Experience:
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Integra Telecom Arial Communications International Multifoods SuperValu Litton Microwave Office Consultants Qwest Communications Northwest Airlines Walgreens
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