Careers
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7 High-paying, Fast-growing Business Careers That Are Set to Boom Over The Next Decade
In the world of business, it can at times be difficult to gauge where the jobs will be in the future. Innovation can be so sudden that it can leave some people lost in the dust when it passes them by. Imagine how many were left scrambling to catch up who were skeptical of the…
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State Student Loan Relief Program for Nurses Starts Initial Round of Assistance
The Student Loan Relief Program for Nurses reached a milestone as the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) has started notifying applicants of its selection for the initial round of loans. Robert Swift administered a dose of journalistic skill in bringing the story to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The student loan program for nurses was created…
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13 Small Company Workplaces Are Tops in Delaware County
Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces recognized 13 Delaware County companies as the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley top workplaces in its Small Companies category based on an Energage survey. The list comes from a 24-question survey completed by the company’s employees. It measures 15 cultural drivers that are crucial to the success of any organization. These include alignment, execution,…
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DELCO Careers: CCRES
CCRES, Downingtown, specializes in providing over 1,500 professional, dedicated staff members to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health issues, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. A person with a CCRES career works in collaboration with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system. There are numerous advantages to…
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Leaving Your Job? 4 Ways to Protect Your Privacy When Returning Company-Owned Laptops or Phones
A lot of jobs will provide their employees with company-owned laptops or phones to use to ensure they have the technology needed to do the job. This is also meant to help keep company information off of your personal accounts. Unfortunately, not everyone is as diligent about keeping their personal life off their work devices.…
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How to Respond to 5 Common Tricky Interview Questions
There is nothing worse than when you finally get the big interview you wanted, everything is going great, and then they throw you that tricky interview question that makes you go blank. Maybe you cobble together a halfway decent response and hope they don’t judge you too harshly based on one blemish. But it’s better…
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Cool, Fun Jobs That Pay Well
Sick of working at a job that you dread to go to each day? It’s easy to become frustrated doing something boring and tedious. But you don’t have to. There are fun jobs around. There are plenty of practical careers out there that you can get into for something more exciting. MoneyWise shared some fun…
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Harcum Appoints Seasoned Financial Aid Professional to Position of Department Head
Paula Lehrberger has joined the Enrollment Management team at Harcum College as Assistant Vice President of Financial Aid. Lehrberger is chiefly responsible for the administration of all financial aid programs for the Bryn Mawr campus and all partnership sites, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations in addition to college policies. In this new…
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5 Ways to Stop a Workplace Bully
It would be nice to believe that bullying is something that goes away once you are no longer a kid. Unfortunately, some people just learn that throwing their weight around got them their way when they were younger, so why not in the workplace too? Work bullies are even worse since now they could adversely…
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Retired Army General With Valley Forge Academy Degree Named to Allison Transmission Board
Retired U.S. Army Gen. Gustave F Perna, who received his Associate Degree in Business Administration from Valley Forge Military Academy, has been named to the board of directors for Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. Perna was also appointed to the board’s audit committee. Perna retired from the United States Army in July 2021 as the Chief…
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5 Hints to Stop Being So Nice and Stand Up For Yourself at Work
Being nice to people is definitely a good thing, but taking it to excess instead of deciding to stand up for yourself can get you branded with a lot of demoralizing perceptions. A pushover. A people pleaser. Spineless. A doormat. It all amounts to people thinking you can be taken advantage of and won’t stand…
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13 Flashy New LinkedIn Features
There are some flashy new LinkedIn features, but you must use the mobile app for some. Others are in beta testing or will be rolled out over time. So what are these 13 new or new-ish flashy features? ACCESSIBILITY Here are the instructions if you need to increase the font size on your iOS mobile…
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DELCO Careers: Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media, founded in 1953, is a two-year accredited, private non-profit college offering an education for those looking for career development and advancement, college transfer opportunities, and personal growth. The following PIT careers are available at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology: PIT Careers–Director of Nursing The Practical Nursing Program Director…
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5 Signs You’re Quietly Being Demoted, and What You Can Do About It
While people will happily praise you to your face, they often keep their criticism of you from reaching your ears. That can result in you developing a bad reputation without even realizing it. If you have been getting weird vibes at work, don’t ignore it, as you might be picking up on a lack of…
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In a New Normal, Work Friendships Seem Harder to Forge. Are they a Priority?
While everyone was working remotely during the health restrictions of the pandemic, a lot of workers learned that they don’t miss commuting to work. And according to The Wall Street Journal, many also learned they don’t miss having work friends. The article cites a survey from Gallup which revealed that currently, only 17% of workers…
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Penn State Announces Promotions for Three Great Valley Faculty Members
Penn State has announced promotions for tenure-line and nontenure-line faculty, including three Penn State Great Valley faculty members, effective Friday, July 1. “Promotion is a recognition of faculty member’s contributions to their field and expertise as an educator,” said Penn State Great Valley Interim Chancellor, Dean, and Chief Academic Officer Colin Neill. “These professors have been acknowledged by their colleagues…
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5 Sure-fire Ways to Make Sure New Employees Are Familiar with Your Company’s Tech
The interview with the new hire went great and their resume looks like exactly what you want. They did acknowledge they aren’t super familiar with some of the programs you mentioned, but you figure no big deal, right? Then once they start, orientation takes longer than you’d anticipated as they get used to the learning…
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Essential Utilities Appoints Kimberly Joyce as Corporate Secretary, Adding to Her Extensive List of Experience
Essential Utilities has announced that Vice President, Regulatory and Government Affairs Kimberly Joyce has added the role of corporate secretary to her responsibilities. As corporate secretary, Joyce adds critical responsibilities associated with the Essential board of directors, Securities & Exchange Commission filings, and the company’s legal entity structure. “Kim’s long tenure with the company as…







































