{"id":1891,"date":"2014-03-04T10:49:03","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/?p=1891"},"modified":"2014-03-04T10:50:09","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:50:09","slug":"leadership-sophomores-accept-invitation-to-business-networking-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/2014\/03\/leadership-sophomores-accept-invitation-to-business-networking-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Sophomores Accept Invitation to Business Networking Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leadership Advisory Council Member and owner of Nirvana Promotions LLC, <strong>Susan Sacco<\/strong>, was able to become acquainted with sophomores <strong>Anthony Pescetto<\/strong> and <strong>Noel Girgenti<\/strong> at the Council Dinner on January 29th. This networking event for Leadership Development Honors Program students and the Advisory Council is an integral part of the Program&#8217;s mission in facilitating executive relationships. A few days after their invigorating conversation that night and talking about individual initiative groups, Ms. Sacco invited both students to her personal networking organization, BNI, in New York City on Tuesday, February 25th, at 7 AM. The invitation was graciously accepted.<\/p>\n<p>This is Ms. Sacco&#8217;s account of the event:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Anthony Pescetto and Noel Girgenti braved a cold morning train\u00a0and subway ride into NYC to meet with me and my BNI networking\u00a0Chapter (BNI -Business Networking International &#8211; our Chapter\u00a0website is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bni53.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.bni53.com<\/a>) \u00a0 The meeting began at\u00a07:00 a.m.\u00a0this\u00a0morning [Tuesday, February 25th] and they were on time, ready to network and impress. \u00a0As\u00a0you will see they were dressed professionally and were prepared. \u00a0They each spoke\u00a0comfortably in front of a group 60 strong and proudly presented\u00a0Seton Hall&#8217;s Leadership Program, including their individual\u00a0initiatives. \u00a0They even invited Members to consider interest in\u00a0the SHU Leadership team as well as presenting a talented pool of\u00a0Interns to consider for their Internship programs. \u00a0Additionally,\u00a0before and after \u00a0the meeting they were on hand to network with\u00a0members and other guests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All in all I was very proud to have them be a reflection on the\u00a0quality of Guests I invite into my dynamic Chapter and look\u00a0forward to hearing about the positive results that follow from\u00a0their willingness to seize the opportunity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_1893\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2014\/03\/BNI-e1393947352603.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1893\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1893\" alt=\"(From L to R) Anthony Pescetto, Susan Sacco, and Noel Girgenti at the BNI event on February 25th, 2014\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2014\/03\/BNI-e1393947352603-370x494.jpg\" width=\"370\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2014\/03\/BNI-e1393947352603-370x494.jpg 370w, http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2014\/03\/BNI-e1393947352603-141x188.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(From L to R) Anthony Pescetto, Susan Sacco, and Noel Girgenti at the BNI event on February 25th, 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Noel and Anthony give their utmost thanks to Ms. Sacco for extending the invitation. Joining her and the rest of the BNI organization was a truly exciting and insightful experience that not only helped expand their networks, but also form an executive relationship with Ms. Sacco that will be shared for years to come.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the the Leadership Development Honors Program, we thank Ms. Sacco for providing such a magnificent opportunity to our students and we congratulate Noel and Anthony for taking up this offer along with representing our Leadership Team with honor and professionalism at this event!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leadership Advisory Council Member and owner of Nirvana Promotions LLC, Susan Sacco, was able to become acquainted with sophomores Anthony Pescetto and Noel Girgenti at the Council Dinner on January&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1558,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1558"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1891"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1897,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891\/revisions\/1897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}