• Three Ways To Overcome Remote Work Challenges

    Three Ways To Overcome Remote Work Challenges

    Remote work can be rewarding, but it also comes with its set of challenges. Here are ways you can overcome the obstacles of working remotely, according to Flex Jobs.   Set Boundaries  Try to dedicate a room in your house or a portion of your apartment as a designated workspace. This is the best way…

  • Three Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health in the Workplace 

    Three Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health in the Workplace 

    In the age of an ongoing pandemic and high inflation, it’s no doubt that people’s mental health will suffer. Work responsibilities can only add to that stress. Here are ways employees can address their mental health, according to Forbes.   Be Honest  If you’re facing workplace challenges that could be impacting your mental health, it’s important to…

  • Former Helicopter Plant in Coatesville Sells to Delco-based Company  

    Former Helicopter Plant in Coatesville Sells to Delco-based Company  

    A tale of two aircraft companies dates to the 1930s and 1940s, when two prominent innovators revolutionized the helicopter. Igor Sikorsky developed the first successful helicopter in the U.S. in 1939. A few years later, University of Pennsylvania alum Frank Piasecki designed the second successful one in 1943, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business…

  • DeSales MBA Offering Information Sessions

    DeSales MBA Offering Information Sessions

    DeSales University is offering information sessions for aspiring students. The MBA programs will be offering information sessions throughout the rest of the spring on the following dates: All these sessions are virtual and will be held on Zoom. For those interested in test-driving their education, DeSales will be hosting a Sample class on May 16…

  • Four Jobs That Pay for Travel  

    Four Jobs That Pay for Travel  

    Do you have the travel bug and want to see the world? You’re in luck! There are plenty of jobs that pay for travel and lodging, so you don’t have to worry about using PTO or doling out extra cash for your next big trip. Here are jobs that pay for travel, according to Zippia.  …

  • Gwynedd Mercy University Hosts Upcoming Graduate Program Open House Events

    Gwynedd Mercy University Hosts Upcoming Graduate Program Open House Events

    People who are interested in advancing their careers should look no further! Gwynedd Mercy University has plenty of options to choose from, with several Open House events. Speech-Language Pathology Prerequisite Program Virtual Open House People who are looking to transition into a career as a Speech-Language Pathologist, can check out Gwynedd Mercy’s one-year Speech-Language Pathology…

  • Café in Narberth Embraces Different Abilities

    Café in Narberth Embraces Different Abilities

    Narberth’s GET Café, run by the non-profit GETincluded, gives people with disabilities much-needed job experience. The café has a staff of 40, some with disabilities and some without, and sees over 100 customers a day, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today It all started when Wynnewood’s Brooke and Jon Goodspeed had their middle son,…

  • Gov. Shapiro Comes Home to Montco to Support EMS Funding

    Gov. Shapiro Comes Home to Montco to Support EMS Funding

    The Pennsylvania governor wants Montgomery County to see an expansion in emergency services. Gov. Josh Shapiro — in his first return to the area since being elected governor — visited a 911 center in Eagleville last week. There, he proposed increased investment in 911 and EMT services, reported Justin Heinze for the Norristown Patch. “I…

  • MCCC Engineering Students to Compete in Worldwide Fuel-Efficient Concept Car Challenge

    MCCC Engineering Students to Compete in Worldwide Fuel-Efficient Concept Car Challenge

    Montgomery County Community College engineering students are putting the finishing touches on an energy-efficient concept car they’ve built from scratch. Now the students are about to take it for a spin in an upcoming international competition. Twenty students working on project INNOVA — a hydrogen fuel cell-powered urban concept vehicle — are headed to the…

  • Five Common Workplace Scams

    Five Common Workplace Scams

    We all know that fake job postings, especially in the remote arena, are common scams. However, even legitimate employers can participate in illegal practices. Here are five workplace scams to watch out for, according to Forbes.   Wage Theft  Being asked to perform work duties off-the-clock without pay violates labor laws. If employees work over 40…

  • Gwynedd Mercy University Makes Progress on the Future Frances M. Maguire Healthcare Innovation Center

    Gwynedd Mercy University Makes Progress on the Future Frances M. Maguire Healthcare Innovation Center

    In May 2022, Gwynedd Mercy University announced the largest donation in its history — a transformational $10 million gift from the Maguire Foundation to build the future Frances M. Maguire Healthcare Innovation Center. The 65,000 square foot building will be the university’s largest academic building on campus, conveniently located adjacent to Maguire and Valie Genuardi Halls. The…

  • Four Ways to Overcome Your Imposter Syndrome

    Four Ways to Overcome Your Imposter Syndrome

    Many people in the workplace have dealt with “imposter syndrome”, a term used when someone feels like they’re a ‘fraud’ or they don’t have the abilities to do their job. There are different types of imposter syndrome and a myriad of causes. Here are surefire ways to deal with imposter syndrome, according to Forbes.   Acknowledge…

  • From Musicals to Steak Houses: This is What Makes Bryn Mawr a Popular Main Line Destination  

    From Musicals to Steak Houses: This is What Makes Bryn Mawr a Popular Main Line Destination  

    Montgomery County’s main line town is the epicenter of everything hip. From art venues to shopping boutiques and high-end eateries, Bryn Mawr offers an eclectic selection of activities. Here are a few things to do, according to Main Line Tonight.   Attend a Concert The musically oriented locale can enjoy the Twilight Concert series that…

  • Huntingdon Valley Bank’s Parent Company Gets Green Light for Sale. Here’s the Price

    Huntingdon Valley Bank’s Parent Company Gets Green Light for Sale. Here’s the Price

    From humble beginnings in 1871 to modern day as a public commercial lending bank, Huntingdon Valley Bank has skyrocketed. Over the past five years, it has grown from $200 million to $550 million in assets. Its parent company, HV Bancorp comes with a high price, with a $67.4 million sale to Citizens Financial Services recently…

  • What To Do if You’re Shy at Work

    What To Do if You’re Shy at Work

    The workplace can be anxiety-inducing for people who are on the shyer side. Effective communication skills are key when it comes to fostering relationships with your co-workers. Here are ways you can build your confidence and workplace relationships, according to Forbes.   Socialize in Different Settings  Sometimes stepping outside of your day-to-day spaces can ignite the…

  • Gwynedd Mercy University Hosts Sport Management Symposium

    Gwynedd Mercy University Hosts Sport Management Symposium

    Gwynedd Mercy University has a special program for locals interested in the business side of athletics. The Sport Management Program, the Sport Business Association, Career Development and the Office of Alumni Relations will host the Inaugural Sport Symposium: The Business of Sport. Even for those who aren’t in the program, the university is urging people…

  • MCCC’s Multi-Cultural Festival Celebrates Diversity

    MCCC’s Multi-Cultural Festival Celebrates Diversity

    Montgomery County Community College is inviting the community to celebrate diversity. The International Club and the ESL/International Student Services Program are hosting an International Night. The event is on Wednesday, April 5, 4–7 PM on the Blue Bell campus. The festival will transform the first floor of College Hall into a multi-cultural celebration with various…

  • DeSales University Hosts Ceremony Honoring Vietnam War Veterans 

    DeSales University Hosts Ceremony Honoring Vietnam War Veterans 

    DeSales University’s Office of Veterans and Military Services honored Vietnam War veterans at a special event this past Wednesday, marking 50 years since the last troops left Vietnam, Lehigh Valley Live reports. This was the second year in a row that DeSales held a Vietnam commemoration ceremony.   The tearful ceremony moved many of the attendees…