Weekly News & Agenda for Tuesday, 5/31/11

1. AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, 5/31/11:

0700-0730: INTRODUCTIONS

We'll begin with roundtable introductions. Tell us what's new for you, either personally or professionally, and any networking needs. We'll put particular focus on those seeking advice, referrals, job search assistance, or simply the opportunity to disseminate business information or plug their own business.

0730-0800: SPEAKER/PROGRAM

BizNet member Dave Jackson (USMA '73) will speak on the topic of Success & The Law of Abundance. Dave is also a candidate for U.S. Congress in 2012, and will explain the connection between this topic and his platform.

2. UPCOMING TUESDAY PROGRAMS:

6/7/11: Open Forum (or speaker, TBD).

6/14/11: Open Forum (or speaker, TBD).

6/21/11: David Weaver will speak on franchising opportunities in today's market. Mr. Weaver has spent the last several years analyzing and underwriting franchise systems across the country.

3. JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

A. IT PROJECT MANAGER/SUPERVISOR(Gaithersburg, MD): Here's another opportunity that comes to us thru Allison Hill at Agile1.

Agile1 is recruiting an IT Project Manager/Supervisor for one of our clients in the science and technology fields. The IT Project Manager/Supervisor provides deskside support and hardware/software break/fix services.

Requirements:
• At least 3 years of IT Project Management experience
• Associates Degree or higher in IT-related field of study
• A+ certification
• Microsoft MCP
• ITIL v3 Foundations Certification

Please submit resume for consideration to Marie Rounsavell marounsavell@ain1.com.

B. FACILITIES ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER: Thanks to Steve Epling (USMA '84) for passing along this opportunity being offered by a classmate - Jeff Sgro (USMA '84). Jeff writes as follows:

I am looking to hire a Facilities Engineer/Project Manager to help us through a very exciting expansion of Ideeli. Our rapid growth has forced us to have find a new corporate headquarters in NYC, a new Photo Studio location, and new warehousing facilities in NV and an east coast location TBD. I am looking for an experienced person to help us find the proper facilities, negotiate leases, and implement the proper infrastructure to support our 5 year growth to a $500 million company. Please feel free to contact me to discuss this job and if you are interested in this position, or if you have any classmates or friends who have this experience and are looking to join a fast growing company. My email address is jsgro@ideeli.com and my number is 646-380-4457/cell 203-275-6969..
Regards,
Jeff

Jeffrey Sgro
Senior Director of Operations
Ideeli
10th Floor
148 Lafayette St
New York, NY 10013
646-380-4457
jsgro@ideeli.com

What is ideeli™?
ideeli is an invitation-only shopping community which creates daily online
events providing members with the ideal shopping experience: privileged
access to the most sought-after brands and products, often at privileged
prices. Members love it not only for the great products and prices. Brands
participate because ideeli shopping events allow them to convey their brand
story and value to affluent and aspirational members who are interested and
paying attention.


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Have a great week, and also a great Memorial Day in honor of those who've fallen in service to our country.

Joe Paniccia
USMA '84
panicciaj@aol.com

Service Academy BizNet of Denver meets weekly on Tuesdays at 0700 in the Marriott Hotel at the Denver Tech Center. From I-25, exit Belleview east, then turn north onto Syracuse Street. While the Marriott lots are paid parking (approx $2-4), you can park for FREE across the street at Garcia's Restaurant (we have their permission). Look for us in the seating area inside the Marriott's coffee shop. RSVP is not required. Dress is casual. Attendance is open to graduates of the federal service academies (USAFA, USCGA, USMA, USMMA, USNA). Our schedule, roster and other information are posted on the web site at www.academybiznet.org