• Five Phrases to Avoid in a Six-Figure Job Interview

    Five Phrases to Avoid in a Six-Figure Job Interview

    Job interviews are an important part of the hiring process, and how you present yourself can really make or break the potential employer’s impression of you. The stakes are higher for a six-figure job. Here are phrases you should avoid according to career coach Natalie Fisher.   “I’m an excellent communicator”   While employers value…

  • Why Does Career Development Matter? Is It Available On Linkedin?

    Why Does Career Development Matter? Is It Available On Linkedin?

    What is career development? Why does career development matter? Who is it for? Is it available on LinkedIn or elsewhere? Where can you find resources? If any of these questions and more about career development have crossed your mind, you are probably not alone. What is career development? The definition of career development varies depending…

  • Five Fun Companies Hiring for Remote Positions

    Five Fun Companies Hiring for Remote Positions

    Finding satisfaction on the job can be challenging, and learning to have fun is even more difficult. Here are companies that offer fun, uplifting remote jobs.   Kickstarter  Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter gives creators a chance to receive funding for their projects. It offers full-time remote positions around the country. Open positions include comics outreach, senior…

  • MCCC Graduate on Advancing Professionally: Just Listen

    MCCC Graduate on Advancing Professionally: Just Listen

    Listening is an incredibly important skill to have in both personal and professional life, writes Doug Noll for Medium. Andrew Belton — as owner of Symmetrical Media Marketing, a Philadelphia resource for small businesses — has leveraged the power of being a good listener. His educational journey clearly relied on an openness to receiving and understanding…

  • Five Tips to Take Your Career to the Next Level in 2023 

    Five Tips to Take Your Career to the Next Level in 2023 

    While reaching career goals in the age of inflation and The Great Resignation can feel insurmountable, it’s certainly not impossible. Experts recommend that career advancers make small, consistent changes every day. Here are five tips to meet your career goals, according to GoBankingRates.com.   Mentorship  Having a trusted mentor who can provide you with guidance…

  • MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College is inviting applications for a part-time ceramics, noncredit trainer position. The ideal candidate should have professional knowledge and skill in ceramic design and creation. The selected applicant will be responsible for overseeing the advanced ceramic students who have unstructured time in the studio to create and finish work independently. The ceramics…

  • Forbes’ 2023 Largest Employers: An Expected Montco Entity In, a Surprising Montco Entity Out

    Forbes’ 2023 Largest Employers: An Expected Montco Entity In, a Surprising Montco Entity Out

    The Forbes 2023 assessment of large employers in the Philadelphia region has a few surprises in Montgomery County business community. Ryan Mulligan reported the findings in the Philadelphia Business Journal. The analysis parsed U.S. companies with more than 5,000 employees. The drill-down location of each firm was determined by the geography of its headquarters. The…

  • Looking for a Four-Day Workweek? These Companies Have You Covered

    Looking for a Four-Day Workweek? These Companies Have You Covered

    Are you looking for a job that is not only flexible but has fewer hours? There are plenty of companies, specifically in the tech field, that offer remote positions and 32-hour work weeks. Here are some of those employers, according to Fast Company.   Blackthorn.io   This company also includes paid holidays, health insurance, dental…

  • MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Program Technical Coordinator position. The Program Technical Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Senior Director in executing the Lively Arts Series (LAS) and Fine Arts Galleries programs. They will manage and operate the Science Center Theater, acting as the Liaison with LAS Guest Artists and venue rental…

  • Four Signs Its Time to Quit Your Job

    Four Signs Its Time to Quit Your Job

    The Great Resignation is here to stay, even amid inflation. Here are four signs that you should quit your job, according to GoBankingRates.com.   There’s no room for growth  Being stuck in a rut is not a good place to be. If you feel like your current position is setting you back in achieving your…

  • Two Montgomery County Firms Made Forbes’ Best Large Employers List, One at No. 1

    Two Montgomery County Firms Made Forbes’ Best Large Employers List, One at No. 1

    Two companies with significant Montgomery County presence found their place among the top 100 on Forbes’ 2022 list of America’s Best Large Employees, wrote Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Forbes crowned Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, King of Prussia, as the top large employer in the nation. CHOP made a huge leap compared with…

  • Four Tips for Finding a Flexible Job

    Four Tips for Finding a Flexible Job

    Flexible jobs are in high demand, especially since having a good work-life-balance can give great benefits to your health. Here are the steps you can take to finding a flexible job that works for you.   Understand what a flexible job is   Flexibility can mean different things, depending on the person. It could mean…

  • Great People and Resources for Black History Month on LinkedIn & Other Social Media

    Great People and Resources for Black History Month on LinkedIn & Other Social Media

    Black History Month could be every month, though it was first recognized in 1976 and became a tradition when President Ford made an official designation. There are so many amazing content creators on LinkedIn and other social media platforms who share resources to educate, inspire, inform, entertain, engage, attract, convert, and more. In honor of…

  • Four High Paying Low-Stress Jobs for 2023  

    Four High Paying Low-Stress Jobs for 2023  

    High salaries are commonly associated with high-stress jobs. But there’s a way to keep the cash flowing without having to compromise your mental health. Here are low-stress jobs that pay well in 2023, according to GoBankingRates.com.   Statistician   Average Annual Salary: $96,280  If you’re good with math and analyzing data, this might be the…

  • After 53 Years in the Pa. National Guard, Lansdale Resident Believes the Service Was ‘A Comfortable Fit’

    After 53 Years in the Pa. National Guard, Lansdale Resident Believes the Service Was ‘A Comfortable Fit’

    Ukrainian native Roman Tymczyszyn came to Philadelphia as a toddler, became a U.S. citizen as a teen, and settled in Lansdale as he navigated a 53-year career in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. Brad Rhen profiled him on the Defense Visual Information Distribution Services website. Tymczyszyn’s military intro wasn’t immediately welcoming. “The armories were neighborhood…

  • MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College is inviting applicants for the Part-Time Nursing Faculty position. The position involves teaching assigned courses that facilitate student learning and mastery of course material. The selected candidate’s primary responsibilities involve supervising student clinical activities for the college’s Associate Degree Nursing program. The selected candidate should have the facility to carry out…

  • Four Remote Work Trends for 2023

    Four Remote Work Trends for 2023

    While many companies are asking their employees to come back to the office, many remote positions are here to stay. Here are some trends to look out for in the remote work world, according to career agency Robert Half.   Remote work is not going away  In fact, remote work is becoming more popular among…

  • Four Workplace Buzzwords of 2023 

    Four Workplace Buzzwords of 2023 

    The pandemic popularized workplace terminologies such as “Zoom fatigue,” as well as the more recently coined terms “quiet quitting,” “rage applying,” and “Bare-Minimum Monday.” Here are buzzwords to be on the lookout for in 2023, according to Business Insider.   Rage Applying  Ever opened your laptop after a frustrating day at work and the applied…