Sentence examples for be a rainmaker or from inspiring English sources

No one had to be a "rainmaker," or client-getter.

He compares Orion's birth from the bull's hide to a West African rainmaking charm and claims that the son of Poseidon should be a rainmaker.

Now Mr. Gore will be a rainmaker.

Mr. Del Vecchio always knew how to make money, "to be a rainmaker," Mr. Kearney said.

"The pressure to bring in business at legal firms, to be a rainmaker, is greater than ever," said Mr. Christin, a former litigation lawyer and a recovered alcoholic.

And so he signed on to be a rainmaker, so to speak, for Falcon's marquee project -- the waterless urinal.

Mr. Klein said he expected that Mr. Gaffney would be a rainmaker for Meyer, Suozzi, based on the large number of people he had met in government service.

"He said, 'would you care to use our firm?' But he was careful to say I am not a lobbyist, I am not lobbying, I am trying to be a rainmaker for the firm but I am not lobbying".

But Roger Jenkins, who runs the hugely profitable tax arbitrage unit, and Amanda Staveley, a 35-year-old independent financier, know that the way to tens of millions of dollars is to be a rainmaker with Middle Eastern investors.

I have good news: Networking is not required to be a rainmaker.

In private education, the head of school must be a rainmaker.