• BUCKSCO Careers: Vice President of Development for American Community Journals

    BUCKSCO Careers: Vice President of Development for American Community Journals

    Where can you live the American dream of building financial security, work remotely, strengthen your community, and love every minute of it? Right here, as a part of our team that makes a positive impact on suburban Philadelphia residents every day. American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, DELCO Today, MONTCO Today,…

  • Career Corner: You’ve Been Passed Over for a Promotion: What Now?

    Career Corner: You’ve Been Passed Over for a Promotion: What Now?

    Losing out on a promotion you wanted can be crushing. Drastic thoughts might pop into your head, like do you belong at the company if they don’t think you deserve more responsibility. Before you make any rash decisions, there are several things you should do to take stock of your future at the company. The…

  • Semiotics on LinkedIn

    Semiotics on LinkedIn

    The notable Russian psychologist, Lev Vygotsky (1978), stated that the “very essence of memory is that human beings actively remember with the help of signs” (p. 51). Through signs, people can construct and understand the meaning. Signs are almost everywhere; in magazines, movies, books, commercials, television shows, many businesses, religions, and cultures. According to dictionary.com,…

  • Blue Bell’s CompanyVoice Committed to Providing Job Training and Licensing for Local Workers

    Blue Bell’s CompanyVoice Committed to Providing Job Training and Licensing for Local Workers

    CompanyVoice invests in staff development by helping its employees hone strengths, grow skills, and obtain insurance licenses. For their clients in the insurance industry, CompanyVoice hires workers who have insurance experience or are interested in adding a credential to their resume. Obtaining an insurance license better equips CompanyVoice operators to support insurance projects on which they…

  • Career Corner: How to Disagree With Your Boss and Keep Your Job

    Career Corner: How to Disagree With Your Boss and Keep Your Job

    At work you have a lot less leeway to get things your way unless you’re the boss. Many people take that as a cue to hold their tongue even if their manager is making a decision they disagree with. But what do you do if you feel so strongly about something that you just have…

  • Philly’s First Black Trolley Driver, at 101 Years Young, Finally Receives High School Diploma

    Philly’s First Black Trolley Driver, at 101 Years Young, Finally Receives High School Diploma

    Merrill Pittman Cooper, 101, one of the first Black trolley car drivers in Philadelphia, now has his high school diploma. Cathy Free opened the bi-fold doors on his story in The Washington Post. Cooper’s career in transportation began in 1945. “It was tough when I first started,” he said, remembering the racism along a route…

  • Career Corner: 5 Reasons You Were Passed Over for the Promotion Your Wanted

    Career Corner: 5 Reasons You Were Passed Over for the Promotion Your Wanted

    Missing out on a promotion can be discouraging, especially when you have been with the company for a while. Your immediate reaction is probably trying to run through any possible reason it didn’t work out. While you might never be able to know for certain, Indeed has shared some of the most common reasons that…

  • Career Corner: 3 Quick Steps to Stop You From Being a Pushover at Work

    Career Corner: 3 Quick Steps to Stop You From Being a Pushover at Work

    It is normal to do favors for friends and coworkers every now and then, but if you are too agreeable you can fall into the trap of being taken advantage of. As an article for Fast Company explains, that is why it is important to set boundaries with people. Here is how to make sure…

  • BUCKSCO Careers – Penn State Great Valley

    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. Student Aid Coordinator This position will manage and oversee all student aid processes, federal and state loans and grants, and the awarding of all…

  • Career Corner: Rebounding From a Botched Job Interview

    Career Corner: Rebounding From a Botched Job Interview

    Interviews are high-stress situations, and unfortunately, sometimes that will get to you and make you go down in flames during your big moment. Writing for Harvard Business Review, Marlo Lyons explains how to dust yourself off and focus on your remaining productive courses of action. Here are the key points he mentions. Asses How You…

  • Career Corner: 7 Transferable Skills That Companies Want

    Career Corner: 7 Transferable Skills That Companies Want

    If you want to further your career outside your present company, you might look at your resume and feel boxed in by how specialized much of your experience is. But you have likely learned a lot of more generalized skills that would also transfer well to a variety of companies and positions. A post from…

  • Career Corner: Identifying Your Career Problem is Simpler than You Think

    Career Corner: Identifying Your Career Problem is Simpler than You Think

    You can’t fix what you don’t recognize. And if you feel discontent in your career, you probably have a long list of reasons why.  Per Inc.com, career problems are not actually that complex. In fact, whatever you are going through can likely be summed up in just one of four simple categories. You Don’t Know…

  • Aligning The Great Resignation with Company Culture, Autism, & Neurodiversity

    Aligning The Great Resignation with Company Culture, Autism, & Neurodiversity

    “The new normal every company must accept to be successful is to create an emotionally safe working environment marked by respect, acceptance, and celebration of differences among employees. In other words, companies innovate better with diversity and inclusivity. Kenny Rogers, in his hit song, ‘Know When To Fold ‘Em’ tells us that the hand we’re…

  • Career Corner: Record Level Job Openings Reach 1.8 Jobs for Each Unemployed Person

    Career Corner: Record Level Job Openings Reach 1.8 Jobs for Each Unemployed Person

    The Great Resignation continues in full force, with February being another big month for people leaving. And analysts are now saying the number of open jobs has gotten so big, it has created a record number of job openings compared to unemployed people. Per CNBC, there are now enough jobs for each unemployed person to…

  • CompanyVoice in Blue Bell Seeking Customer Service Representatives

    CompanyVoice in Blue Bell Seeking Customer Service Representatives

    CompanyVoice in Blue Bell invites applications for Banking Customer Service Representatives, a full time (40 hours/week) role for a program that runs during these hours: Program Hours:Mon- Fri 8:30am – 12:00amSat/Sun 8:00am – 8:00pm The Customer Service Representatives assist digital banking customers with basic account transactions, questions, and troubleshooting. Customer interaction is via Phone, Chat,…

  • Career Corner: As Commuting and Work Schedules Shift, More Night Owls are Getting the Worm

    Career Corner: As Commuting and Work Schedules Shift, More Night Owls are Getting the Worm

    If you have never felt like a morning person, that might not be your fault. Research suggests it could be genetics that dictates what time of day you feel most productive. And Axios recently published a post about why embracing your natural sleep habits could make you more productive. The article features an intriguing quote…

  • Career Corner: Do You Have Compassionate Directness at Work? It Could Get You Hired

    Career Corner: Do You Have Compassionate Directness at Work? It Could Get You Hired

    Oftentimes when it comes to the workplace, people tend to just try and get their work done and keep their head down. People are fearful that saying the wrong thing could wind up costing them their job, so they try to say nothing. But according to Arianna Huffington, the founder of the Huffington Post, taking…

  • Career Corner: The Metaverse Will Change the Way You Work

    Career Corner: The Metaverse Will Change the Way You Work

    Despite advancing technology, virtual reality has largely been used merely as a form of entertainment for things such as video games. We still feel a long way away from the future promised by sci-fi films like Ready Player One where careers and the entire school system are run virtually. But the metaverse is looking to…