Since beginning my career as a Real Estate Agent I have been told by several people that I “needed” to join a BNI group. “BNI” I thought??? I honestly didn’t know enough about it to form an educated opinion on whether or not it would be worth my time and the commitment. The night before my first “visit” I must’ve … Read more
CT Valley BNI member Paul Deschenes from Schneider’s Flooring America in Vernon shared the new commercials promoting the store’s home shopping services. Thanks Paul, they’re great! We especially like the “Couch Potato” – wait… isn’t that Mark Resko (another BNI member) on the couch eating a drum stick?
I have given out a few thousand referrals to members of our group over the years, but am not totally sure how many referral I have received. In 2012 I closed 31 mortgages as a result of referrals I received, in 2013 I closed 34 mortgages and as of this writing I have closed 21 … Read more
CT Valley members participating at the Connecticut BNI Leadership Training. This is essential training for everyone on the leadership team and provides the support to make our chapter successful.
When things in your life seem, almost too much to handle, When 24 Hours in a day are not enough, Remember the mayonnaise jar and 2 cups of coffee. A professor stood before his philosophy class And had some items in front of him. When the class began, wordlessly, He picked up a very large … Read more
The 52nd annual Branch 86 of the National Association of Letter Carriers Retiree’s Banquet recognized Budget Printers/Bristol Lettering of Hartford. Pictured, from left, are: Michael L. Willadsen, president Merged Branch 86, N.A.L.C.; Carole Becker, account representative; and Daniel Falotico, vice president, Budget Printers/Bristol Lettering.