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Punta Cana Recap

Our client invited our Management Team to an all inclusive 4 day vacation in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic! ( Have we mentioned that we LOVE our client?!) We had so much fun living in bathing suits for the weekend and soaking up the sun on the beach while networking. Here is a quick recap of our recent adventures, enjoy! We stayed in the Hard Rock Resort where each room comes with a hot tub in the middle of the room and 24 hour room service! We could even order guitars to our room, no big deal. We had some huge parties planned for us at the beach and by the pool. Saturday, there was a foam pool party and a life size beer pong tournament by the beach.  (Fun Fact:  The life size beer pong tournament was a fundraiser we held to help with hurricane relief of the Dominican Republic) Saturday night, our client hosted a White Party for us. The night was filled with delicious food, dancing, and fun! We spent some much needed time in the spa (our Junior Partner, Germain

Our Must Read Book List

We believe that continual self development and learning is the key to success.  The Iris Team Book Club, reads and discusses a different book every few months. Here are some of our team's "Must Reads" and why! Germain's Pick: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People has been my go to read for 3 years. It was one of the first books I was recommended  when I started my career in business and I have read it at least 4 times all the way through. Business and life is all about communication and relationships. This book really focuses on both and how to make lasting bonds." Vinny's Pick: How to Win At the Sport of  Business by Mark Cuban "This has been my favorite book because Mark Cuban speaks on how he found his passion from having multiple jobs. He was able to take knowledge from each job until he eventually applied it all to his career. This reminds me t