Pietrangelo doesn't necessarily make a big push to sign up clients immediately after her shows. "If the timing is not right, we don't want to bother them," she said. But she hopes the event will stick in their minds as they consider their planning needs down the road.
And if nothing else, prospects will have a nice scarf to serve as a constant reminder. "We even taught them how to tie it," Pietrangelo said.
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