Rainmaker Summit

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Events

FAQ

Registration

How do I register for a Rainmaker Summit?
  • You can register on this website by clicking the “Register Now” tab above.
  • You can call our Registration Department at: 866.238.5920

Please be sure we have the full name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Please give us your company name, mailing address, telephone number, fax number, e-mail address, and how you heard about us. We would also like to know how you will be paying for the breakthrough event. As soon as we receive your information, we will register you in our database and you will receive an e-mail confirmation from us within 24 hours.

How do I cancel?

If you are registered but can’t attend, Powerteam must be notified at least seven working days before the seminar of any cancellations or transfers. Failure to notify will result in the forfeit of any obligation by Powerteam . You may cancel your registration and receive a full refund within 3 days of enrolling for the program. Substitutions may be sent in your place. Please notify Powerteam with any substitutions prior to the seminar date. Please make your own hotel reservations. After 3 days from your initial purchase there are no refunds for any reasons for the Rainmaker Summit program.

How do I change location or date?

You can request a change to your location or date by calling 866.238.5920 at least (7) seven working days prior to the seminar and transfer to another seminar. You must take the seminar within one year of your initial registration. You are not eligible for a refund unless each cancellation or transfer is made within 10 days of initially enrolling for the Rainmaker Course.

Finances

When do I have to pay for the Rainmaker Summit?

Payment is due at the time of your online registration. Most credit cards are accepted. Special arrangements are established for corporate accounts. Call 866.238.5920 for details.

What forms of payment do you accept?

Powerteam accepts: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. Call 866.238.5920 for special handling of bank transfers, and purchase orders (purchase orders must be paid two weeks prior to the first day of the seminar).

How do I qualify for a discount?

You can also receive a discounted per person rate when you register groups of more than 10 at the same time. Please call our Powerteam Specialists for more details on this exciting offer. We also have special rates for students and active military.

Can someone else from my company attend in my place?

Yes, we can substitute anyone else in your company for you. Please call 866.238.5920 with the substitution information 2 weeks prior to seminar date if possible.

Negotiating Seminar specifics

Who will lead my seminar?

Because of the number of breakthrough events being offered each month worldwide, it is impossible for us to guarantee which facilitator will be leading a given workshop. However, all Powerteam Rainmaker Summit course leaders are carefully selected for their expertise and skill, and are specially trained for leading, teaching, discussing, motivating and making it all as enjoyable as it is educational.

When does the seminar start?

Check-in time on the first day is 6:00PM. The first session ends around 10PM. The second day will begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude around 10PM and third day will be begin around 9AM and finish at 3PM followed by 2 optional bonus sessions on new ways to create income.

How many people attend an average seminar?

The number of participants depends on the size of the city and the time of year. The seminar size is usually limited from 50 to about 150 people.

Accommodations

What is the address and phone number of the hotel?

If registered, your confirmation email will list the hotel name, address and phone number. If for some reason the location is changed, you will be notified by email. For this reason it is imperative that you keep your email address current with Powerteam. Please call the hotel for directions. If you are connected to the Internet, you may want to go to mapquest.com, mapblast.com, or yahoo.com and print a map.

Is the hotel fee included in the price of the seminar?

No, the hotel fee is not included in the price of the Seminar. When possible, we try to arrange special corporate rates for Powerteam attendees. Call us at 866.238.5920 for information.

Will Powerteam make my hotel reservations?

We do not make arrangements for private accommodations.

Preparation

Are meals served?

You will be on your own for all meals, Occasionally tea and coffee breaks are provided in the morning and in the afternoon. Call our reservation line at 866.238.5920 if you have special needs. We will do our best to accommodate you.

May I record the seminar?

Due to the exclusive copyrighted nature of the material, no recording is permitted at the seminars.

Can you send me the materials now so I can study before the seminar?

Bill Walsh would like everyone to start on the same level so materials are only provided at the seminar. You will use the workbook during the seminar. The other materials, including the online learning center and your Rainmaker workbook, are reference materials for your use after the seminar.

What do I wear to the seminar?

The dress is business casual.

What do I need to bring to the seminar?

Just a pen or pencil for note taking. It is also a great idea to bring a laptop, but not required. All other materials are provided.

What should I expect at the breakthrough 2 1/2 Day Success Event?

Expect an intensive, information packed presentation with immediately helpful exercises and tips in an exciting classroom setting.

General Powerteam Information

What makes Powerteam better?

The most successful educational program in the United States for entrepreneurs was created and designed by Bill Walsh. No other Venture Capitalist in the country has a comparable background. Bill Walsh has combined extensive research, advanced academic credentials in business finance and marketing and building successful companies world-wide.