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Beyond Classroom Learning with Cristina Seaman

Blog | Apr 11, 2022

In this episode, our host John Rebecchi Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) is joined by Cristina Seaman, founder of Sprinkle Me Desserts, a successful home-based bakery and associate adjunct professor of management and marketing studies.
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Create Your Opportunity with Maria Frey

Blog | Mar 28, 2022

The job search process can be challenging whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional. In this episode, our host John Rebecchi Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83), sat down with Maria Frey, President of Executive Consultants of New York, Corp.
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Timeless Legacy with Esther Fortunoff-Greene

Blog | Mar 14, 2022

In celebration of Women’s History Month, our host John Rebecchi, Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) welcomes Esther Fortunoff-Greene, President and CEO of Fortunoff Fine Jewelry.
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High-Integrity Selling with Rich Isaac

Blog | Feb 28, 2022

This week, we are joined by Rich Isaac, Sales and Business Development Training Expert, and CEO of a Hauppauge, NY-based Sandler Training program, providing sales and leadership training services.
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Gaming, Metaverse and Beyond with Viranda Tantula and Michael Polier

Blog | Feb 14, 2022

This week, we are joined by Viranda Tantula, and Michael Polier, co-founders of Potion Projects a consulting firm helping brands, esports, artists and entrepreneurs develop strategies to engage users in the metaverse and emerging technologies such as blockchain, virtual reality, web3.0, and NFTs.
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Revolutionizing Change in DEI with Rohini Anand, Ph.D.

Blog | Feb 01, 2022

Rohini Anand, Ph.D is a sought-after expert, published author, thought-leader, and is recognized as a pioneer in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Growing up in Mumbai, India, Anand considered her move to North America an inflection point in her life.
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Impactful Leadership: Hillel Fuld

Blog | Nov 22, 2021

In this episode, our host John Rebecchi, Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) sat down with Hillel Fuld, a Global Speaker, Technology Blogger, Vlogger, Writer and Business Advisor. Named Israel's top marketer, Hillel shares his journey towards going all in on his passion while dealing with imposter syndrome. Listen in as we learn why writing skills is crucial, how creating FOMO (fear of missing out) is essential as an entrepreneur and what it means to be an impactful leader.
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Relentlessly Resourceful: Kirk Anderson

Blog | Oct 25, 2021

In this week's episode, our host John Rebecchi (M.B.A. ’83), Ph.D. had the pleasure of speaking with Kirk Andersen, co-owner and director of operations for SQ4D, a construction technology company based in New York, SQ4D.
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Melanie Jelen Wins 2021 Madelyn Orsini Award

Blog | May 17, 2021

The 2021 Madelyn Orsini Award is given to Melanie Jelen (MBA '22).This is an annual award presented to a female student who demonstrates the values of the Women Economic Developers of Long Island (WEDLI) by her commitment to leadership and community service on Long Island.
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Getting to Equality

Blog | Feb 26, 2021

In today’s episode, we’ll discuss pay equality, social inequality, and the lack of women in C-suite positions. As we head into Women’s History Month, our host John Rebecchi, Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) welcomes Terri Alessi-Miceli, President and CEO of Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI). We’ll learn through Terri’s experience the importance of practicing the profession of business, the concept of work-life blending, and the key to creating equality and opportunity.
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