Careers
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Why it’s Important to Have Workplace Friendships
Having a good relationship with your co-workers is crucial for satisfaction in the workplace. Yet, only 20 percent of U.S. adults say they have a friend at work, writes Jamie Ducharme for Time Magazine. Psychologists say that positive work relationships can contribute overall to your well-being. Research states that higher job performance is also…
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American Community Journals, the Parent Company of BUCKSCO Today, Seeks Editor/Writer
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, and BUCKSCO Today — is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and versatile editor/writer with an understanding of Philadelphia and its suburbs, particularly their businesses, neighborhoods, and culture. This is a full-time position. Primary duties include writing original stories about the company’s…
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How to Recognize Traits of a Good Boss
Finding a good boss is crucial for workplace happiness and your own mental health. Your relationship with your boss has a huge impact on your daily life. Here are good qualities to identify in a potential boss, according to FlexJobs. They’re Invested in Success A great boss knows that a successful workplace comes with…
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SCORE Bucks County to Offer 1st In-Person Women’s Biz Event Since Pandemic
SCORE Bucks County will be hosting their Women Building Businesses Conference on June 14 after a three-year hiatus. The fourth annual event features a keynote address from NBC10 anchor Tracy Davidson, as well as informative sessions from several successful women entrepreneurs, and plenty of networking among attendees and event exhibitors. Known for her talks on…
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How to Get Verified on LinkedIn
If you have a valid government ID and are in the U.S. with a U.S. phone, you might be able to be verified on LinkedIn by a third-party vendor, CLEAR. No, it does not cost $8 per month; it is free. There may be more 3rd party partners that may be added to the list…
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Four Signs You Need to Change Careers
If you’re dissatisfied with your professional life, it might mean you need to make a major change. This might mean changing the trajectory of your career. Here are signs it’s time to make that pivot, according to GoBankingRates.com. You’re Mentally Drained If you’re dreading, going into the office (or logging on) every morning and…
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BUCKSCO Careers – Aqua Pennsylvania
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc., knows that water is a precious resource – one that plays a critical role in sustaining life. That’s why they take seriously their mission: protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resource. Aqua is guided by a set of principles that embody the character of the company and inspire…
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SCORE Offering Six Free Business Webinars in the Month of May
In a continued effort to keep the local business community informed, SCORE Bucks County will offer six free business webinars – including the kickoff of a new monthly learning session with Amazon. On May 2, SCORE will offer “Cyber Security for Small Business – What You Need to Know.” Led by Richard Zweig, owner of…
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Three Ways People of Color Can Succeed in the Workplace
Navigating the workplace and job market as a racial minority comes with a unique set of challenges. According to a report by Revliolabs, there has been a decline in diverse hiring. Errol Pierre, a business executive adjunct college professor has insights into how people of color can successfully navigate an unfair and unbalanced workforce. Find…
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Unconventional Jobs That Pay Well
If you’re in-between jobs or are looking for a new and exciting career path, there are plenty of unconventional positions you may not have even heard of. Here are jobs off-the-beaten path that also pay well, according to Zippia. Color Expert Average annual salary: $64,237 Are you an expert in psychology and color…
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Five Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job
The job application process can be emotionally taxing. Getting rejected by employers can be even worse. It could leave you wondering what went wrong. Here are some possible reasons why you didn’t get the job. Not as Qualified Even if you are qualified for the position, other candidates may be more qualified, or possess…
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Why are Employees Quitting Their Jobs? Toxic Work Culture
As Gen Z enters the workforce, company culture becomes more pertinent. According to a LinkedIn survey, 87 percent of Gen Z respondents said they would turn down or quit a job if the employer’s values did not align with their own. Among both Gen Z (1997-2012) and Millennials (1981-1996) 60 percent told LinkedIn that company…
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How to Add Some Fun Factors to Your LinkedIn Posts
Want to know how to add some fun factors to your LinkedIn posts? You can add emojis or Unicode or vary your formatting and writing techniques. People post on LinkedIn and social media for many different reasons. Here is a list of some reasons, though there may be more reasons than what is listed. REASONS…
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Freelance Creative Jobs in Demand Despite A.I. Renaissance
As A.I. jobs and tools become dominant, many creatives are worried about what this means for their employment status. However, robots are not taking over after all. According to Freelancer.com there’s been a surge in freelance design jobs for the first quarter of 2023. Freelance creative jobs that have seen growth are T-Shirt Design,…
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Four Remote Jobs for Stay-at-Home Parents
The 9-5 life can be stressful for anyone, especially parents. If you’re struggling to find a balance between your office and home life, there are some remote jobs that could work for you. Here are some remote jobs for parents, according to Jessica Howington of FlexJobs. Writer/Blogger Average annual salary: $48,732 As a parent,…
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Four High-Paying Jobs Where You Can Earn Over $150,000
High-paying jobs may seem hard to attain, but there’s an abundance of options if you’re choosing a new career path or looking to take your job to the next level. Here are jobs that pay more than $150,000, according to GoBankingRates. Nurse Anesthetist Average annual salary: $183,580 A person in this position…
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Introducing ‘Shadow Her’: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Achieve Business Success
The O’Connor Group, a dynamic King of Prussia organization led by CEO and founder Marcia Zaruba O’Connor, has announced the launch of Shadow Her, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting women entrepreneurs. Its six-month program is designed to equip women entrepreneurs with the skills and resources they need to achieve success in today’s…
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Ask SCORE: Is Customer Service Alive in Your Business?
It seems that the concept of customer service has become foreign to large corporations. Technology has enabled companies to have computers talk to you when you call. The majority of the time the computer cannot answer your question so you begin to ask for a human to talk to. After several futile attempts, you find…
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