Careers
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Why Wiffle Ball is Good For Business
Recently our agency hosted the third annual Wiffle Ball Challenge with our valued Bradford White client. While on the surface this may sound like just a fun event to blow off some steam (and believe me it was), it was really much more and provided some excellent business value – more on that in a…
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The Ultimate Gen-Z Slang & Emoji Guide for LinkedIn & The Workplace
Gen Z’s use of slang and emojis often confuses older colleagues. As a result, Google searches for ‘Gen Z slang’ and ‘Gen Z words’ have increased, according to Gen Z contributor Emily Goldstein. Emily Goldstein, PR manager at Movchan Agency, a communication and growth agency for tech startups, commented: “As a member of Gen Z,…
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Wegmans to Host Hiring Event for New Yardley Location Next Week
The second Wegmans location in Bucks County is getting closer to opening, and the owners are now looking for quality employees. Built across the street from Shady Brook Farm in Yardley, the new store was under construction for some time. Now, Wegmans is letting local residents know that the new store will open in the first quarter of 2024. The store will…
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First Annual ‘Bucks County Women in Business’ Summit to be Held This Month
This October, during National Women in Business Month, a new networking event will debut sponsored by Karen Thompson of LSL Brands, presented by Sarah Peters of Keller Williams, and hosted by Peddler’s Village. Over 100 local women entrepreneurs are expected to converge at Peddler’s Village for an evening of networking, speakers, food, drinks, and fun.…
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The Great Gloom Follows The Great Resignation with Unhappy Employees
The Great Gloom and the decline in employee happiness in 2023 follow the Great Resignation of 2020. Employee happiness has steadily decreased since the start of 2020, with a steep drop in June 2023, according to a study by BambooHR. Overall satisfaction scores fell 11% from June 2022 to June 2023, declining nearly 15 times…
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Bucks County School Named National Semi-Finalist in Department of Education’s CareerZ Challenge
Upper Bucks County Technical School has advanced to the semi-final competition phase of the U.S. Department of Education’s “Career Z Challenge: Expanding Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Gen Z”. The school is now eligible for a share of $2.5 million in cash prizes along with access to professional resources and guidance from expert mentors to help…
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Corporate Salaries in Philadelphia Higher Than National Average, But Lower Than in Other East Coast Cities
While salaries for the most in-demand jobs in and around Philadelphia are higher than the national average, they are still lower than in other nearby East Coast cities, writes Lizzy McLellan Ravitch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Robert Half’s 2024 Salary Guide, Philadelphians working these jobs are currently paid about 18 percent above the…
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Following a Layoff, Penn State Great Valley Alum Helen Walker Credits Credly Badge for New Job
Penn State Great Valley’s professional development programs have made a world of difference to Helen Walker by helping provide a perfectly timed career boost. Walker began her Penn State journey with an undergraduate degree at Penn State Brandywine, where she was a Lion Ambassador, and graduated from the College of Health and Human Development in 2002. She then worked…
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SCORE Helps Granola Solopreneur Find Recipe for Business Success
Rochelle Berg fell in love with preventative medicine, but discovered early on nursing was not her calling. Berg, of New Hope, found her love of culinary arts working as a chef. “I realized this is where I want to be,” Berg said. Berg’s nursing background – and insight about dietary needs and food allergies –…
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See Which High-Paying Jobs in Philadelphia Don’t Require a College Degree
While jobs that require a college degree generally pay more, some high-paying jobs in Philadelphia don’t have that requirement, according to a new report by Stacker. Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to determine the 50 highest-paying jobs in Philadelphia that do not require higher education. The top spot belongs to nuclear power reactor…
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BUCKSCO Careers-Freedom Village at Brandywine
Freedom Village at Brandywine is a Life Plan Community in West Brandywine that has served seniors for more than 25 years. Freedom Village provides active senior living with resort-inspired services, amenities, social activities, chef-prepared cuisine, and onsite care that includes personal care, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. The following Freedom Village careers are…
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BUCKSCO Careers – Penn State Great Valley
Located in Malvern, Penn State Great Valley is a special mission campus and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University. Its academic programs include engineering, information science, MBA, data analytics, finance, and leadership. Administrative Support Assistant This part-time position will provide administrative support to staff colleagues, students, and faculty via email, phone, and in person. The ideal…
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SCORE to Offer Three Free Biz Webinars in October
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer three free business webinars in October. On Oct. 3, SCORE will offer “Website Planning 101: Take Your First Step to Website Success.” Led by Jessica Baldwin, co-founder of website platform company Cardsetter, this session will provide insight into creating…
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American Community Journals Seeks Career-minded Business Development Leader
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated and ambitious Business Development leader to drive revenue growth. This full-time position is 100 percent remote and offers the flexibility to work from any location while targeting mid- to large-sized…
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Do you have a USP, PBS, or VPS on LinkedIn?
Do you have a USP, PBS, or VPS on LinkedIn? Unique Selling Proposition, Personal Branding Statement, and Value Proposition Statement are the full terms for the acronyms. Unique Selling Proposition (USP) In 1961, Rosser Reeves published a book called Reality in Advertising, which is still available for sale today and is considered a classic. In…
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American Community Journals Seeks Vice President of Development
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated and ambitious Vice President of Development to drive revenue growth. This full-time position is 100 percent remote and offers the flexibility to work from any location while targeting mid- to…
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Mastering Soft Skills: The Secret to Thriving in Any Job Role
Navigating a job loss can lead many to explore roles outside their primary sectors, such as retail, food service, or hospitality. However, these seemingly unrelated roles can serve as valuable platforms for learning soft skills, writes Marlo Lyons for the Harvard Business Review. Here’s a deeper look into the soft skills one can develop,…
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General & LinkedIn Tips on Bad References from a Former Employer
Dealing with bad references from a former employer can be challenging, but handling the situation professionally is crucial to minimize its impact on your job search. Here are some tips below to help you navigate this situation of bad references and a Q&A with Marc E. Weinstein of Weinstein Law Firm, LLC in Fort Washington,…
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