Author & Speaker
After working for several Fortune 500 companies such as H&R Block (managing national promotions and sponsorships) and Hallmark Cards, Anne is now reaching people with her message through writing and speaking by using her experience in marketing.
Anne Foley Rauth grew up in a small town in Northwest Missouri, with a high school graduating class of only 44. After high school, Anne received her MBA from the University of Kansas and immediately went to work at Hallmark Cards in their Advertising and Hallmark Hall of Fame division. She also worked at other Fortune 500 companies such as H&R Block managing national promotions and sponsorships but ultimately followed her passion and is currently working in the nonprofit sector.
Anne belongs to the Heart of America Christian Writer’s Network and has led sessions at their annual conference. She has also spoken at the Wordsowers conference in Omaha, Nebraska.
Anne and her husband Scott have three boys, live in a house that was built in 1909, and have a dog named Abbie the Labbie.
When you are the mom of only boys, you don’t get tea parties or nail painting. Nope. You get “I have a break from school and I want to go fishing and camping.” So, if this post is a day late, it’s because I didn’t have Internet and my hot spot was not “hot”. (I got...
read moreIn a book in the Bible called Ruth there is a good guy named Boaz. He greeted his workers in his field (I think he was pretty wealthy) with “The Lord be with you.” And they all answer him “The Lord bless you.” (Ruth 2) I wonder what would happen if we greeted people...
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In my hand I held a hammer In my mind I held a dream. To hammer in a nail at a women’s nail driving contest Never successful in this endeavor Never chosen as a finalist. Never good enough. But this year would be different In my hand I held a hammer In my mind I held...
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I got a fairly official piece of paper in the mail today. When I opened it up, it was official: I am summoned for jury duty! A week long jury duty. Let that one sink in: week long. I can’t bring my cell phone. I can’t bring any electronic equipment. And, no...
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For the past two weekends, I’ve been in the small town where I grew up getting my childhood home ready for a renter. It’s been emotionally and physically hard, but now that I have a renter bringing life to the house I grew up in, I feel better. Guess a house needs...
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Anne Rauth has been a professional speaker for over twenty years. During that time she spoke nationwide for the AMA (American Management Association). Anne is available to speak on the following topics. To inquire on having Anne speak, or if you have questions on additional topics, please contact her here.