On Board 2017

On Board 2017

Michael was pleased to attend the On Board Event at the Basketball Hall of Fame.  It is a great chance to meet with different non-profits in the area.

He is pictured with Jill Monson-Bishop of Inspired Marketing, Git Nahmens from Arrangit, Ryan Stelzer from Strategy of Mind, and Springfield City Councilor Attorney Mike Fentin from Shatz, Shwartz and Fentin, P.C.

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Vote the Valley

Vote the Valley

voted-stickerThe Young Professional Society (YPS) of Springfield hosted their annual Vote the Valley event on Thursday evening. In an effort to promote voter attendance on election day, YPS provides this opportunity for young professionals, elected officials, and candidates to network.  Young professionals have a chance to talk with candidates in a social setting, learn about the candidates’ positions, and make their own voices heard.

Remember to get out and vote on Tuesday, November 8th!  Whether you’re left, right, or in the middle, every vote matters.

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Michael is pictured above with Amanda Garcia, Charlotte Cathro, Peter Ellis, and Pam Thornton.

CT Business Expo

CT Business Expo

wp-1465494878473.jpgMichael attended the CT Business Expo at the Connecticut Convention Center today.  Businesses from across the state exhibited their products and services and also shared knowledge of their industries.

Michael attended a panel discussion about successful networking.  Jill Monson from Inspired Marketing and other professionals shared their tips for success.  Jill is a dynamo when it comes to promoting businesses and events, and she inspired the group to harness the power of an effective handshake.  It’s often the little things that have a big impact!

 

NCCCC Business After Hours at Crestview Country Club

NCCCC Business After Hours at Crestview Country Club

Michael and other local professionals enjoyed the NCCCC Business After Hours at Crestview Country Club in Agawam on Thursday.  Everyone took a break for a few minutes to get some golf lessons from the Crestview Pro Golfer, Mike Zaranek.

Thank you to Crestview Country Club for hosting a fun evening!

Shown below are almost-pro golfers Ed Palomba from the Savings Institute Bank & Trust, Bob Saunders from JR Russo, and Mike Vezzola the Executive Director of the North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce.

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Asnuntuck Community College After Hours

Asnuntuck Community College After Hours

Michael attended the North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce After Hours at Asnuntuck Community College on Thursday evening.

Asnuntuck is currently undergoing the construction of a new 5,600 sq ft facility to enlarge its Manufacturing Technology Center.  Asnuntuck has created a strong relationship with the business community to develop its manufacturing program.  Business leaders have applauded the work Asnuntuck is doing to train the manufacturing work force.  The new facility will include state of the art equipment necessary to train the next generation of welding and fabrication workers.

 

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The After Hours was a great chance to talk with other leaders in the community.  Some of the attendees included Stan Rosenberg of Johnson Memorial Hospital, Ed Palomba of the Savings Institute Bank & Trust and Phil Tartsinis of AMF Property Management.  (in photo)