Digmi Discussion Interview #20 - Former Seton Hall All-American - NJIT Assistant Baseball - Coach Giuseppe Papaccio

DIGMI DISCUSSION interview #20 with former Seton Hall University Baseball All-American, Chicago Cubs draft pick and current Assistant Coach at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Giuseppe Papaccio. Listen to Giuseppe talk about his upbringing, growing up in Nutley, NJ, where he fell in love with the game of baseball at a young age. That love for game led Giuseppe on a journey that helped him become a high school standout, college all-American , draft pick of the Chicago cubs and now rising college baseball coach, with positions at Manhattan College, Seton Hall University, Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Summer League, and his current role as assistant coach at NJIT. Giuseppe shares some of the lessons and experiences he learned at Seton Hall, talks about why he is so passionate about coaching and impacting the lives of young men, touches on how the game of baseball has evolved with analytics and who his ideal recruit would be. An extremely positive person, who truly believes that “if you’re working at it and your trying to do it, little by little, anything can change for the positive”, Giuseppe also shares some of his favorite quotes, books to read, as well as some of his favorite life coach influencers. A great discussion with a guy who has earned his opportunities by the hard work he has put in, Giuseppe Paccacio is a great example of where the combination of discipline, work ethic and a positive mindset can lead you.