• beMarketing’s Brandon Rost of Norristown Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2022 40 Under 40 List

    beMarketing’s Brandon Rost of Norristown Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2022 40 Under 40 List

    Founder and CEO of the marketing conglomerate of companies beBrandz, Brandon Rost was honored recently as one of Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2022 40 Under 40 professionals, awarded annually to the most talented and dynamic up and coming leaders in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas.  Rost was selected for this award based on the leadership, entrepreneurial…

  • 7 Things You Should Never Wear to Work

    7 Things You Should Never Wear to Work

    Even if you have been in your professional career for years, it is still totally possible you have been perpetuating some bad habits. Nobody wants to be rude or hurt your feelings, so you can often make a mistake for years before you realize it. If you have ever had doubts about your own wardrobe,…

  • MONTCO Careers: Neumann University

    MONTCO Careers: Neumann University

    Neumann University is a private, Catholic university in Aston modeled in the Franciscan tradition. It was founded in 1965 and offers undergraduate degrees in a variety of subjects, three doctoral programs, six master’s degree programs, and an accelerated bachelor’s degree program for adults. The following career positions at the university are available: Admissions Counselor Neumann…

  • 5 Tips To Manage Your Boss

    5 Tips To Manage Your Boss

    You do not have to be friends with your boss but it is at the very least wise to have a good rapport with them. That will put you in a position to get noticed for better opportunities and it will help you be more aligned with the goals that are important to them. If…

  • MCCC Invites Applications for Part-time Casual Summer Groundskeeper Position in Blue Bell

    MCCC Invites Applications for Part-time Casual Summer Groundskeeper Position in Blue Bell

    Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Part-time Casual Summer Groundskeeper position. The Part-time Casual Summer Groundskeeper is a casual employee who is scheduled to work on a casual and/or irregular basis for peak periods, such as registration and summer grounds crew.  Duties include, but are not limited to the following: mowing, watering, weeding,…

  • Montco Workers Want Four-Day Workweek, But Not If It Means Losing Some Company-Provided Benefits

    Montco Workers Want Four-Day Workweek, But Not If It Means Losing Some Company-Provided Benefits

    A new survey by software company Simple Texting found that 74 percent of Americans would walk away from their current job for a four-day workweek, writes Andy Medici for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Out of 1,000 respondents, 97 percent said they would be more productive if they worked four instead of five days a week.…

  • Career Changes You Can Make in Your 40s

    Career Changes You Can Make in Your 40s

    Realizing you want to change careers can happen at any time. Admittedly, it is better to have it happen when you are just starting out. But even if you are well into your work experience you can still develop the skills necessary to make the change. If you have been wondering what options are viable…

  • 5 Ways To Get Yourself Noticed At Work

    5 Ways To Get Yourself Noticed At Work

    Fear of failure makes a lot of people avoid even trying. You see that at work with people who worry about saying or doing the wrong thing, so they happily try to blend into the background. But standing out for positive reasons is what will give you promotions, raises, and awards in your field. If…

  • Career Management from Internship to Retirement

    Career Management from Internship to Retirement

    When should you start or end managing your career? Why not begin with your first work or internship experience and keep going until your retirement? Whether you are self-employed, employed, or in transition, you need to manage your career and personal brand. What exactly is career management? It is a deliberate life-long process of preparing,…

  • 5 Tips to Take the Stress Out of Traveling For Work

    5 Tips to Take the Stress Out of Traveling For Work

    Traveling for work sounds enjoyable since it can be a chance to get paid to see more of the world. But in practice, it can be a major pain that leaves you frustrated and burnt out upon returning home. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Per the site Stacker, here are some tips…

  • 5 Proven Strategies For Pitching Your Idea to Your Boss Successfully

    5 Proven Strategies For Pitching Your Idea to Your Boss Successfully

    Sharing ideas at work demonstrates you are invested in trying to improve the company. However, it can also be intimidating because if your ideas are not well-received, it can make you look foolish. Even the best idea can fail due to lack of proper preparation and forethought. Forbes explains what matters the most when trying…

  • What Should be Considered to be “Business Casual” Attire?

    What Should be Considered to be “Business Casual” Attire?

    During an interview, you likely already know to dress your best. But what about after you are hired and told the office is business casual? Those words together can throw some people off and lead to them having a faux pas of underdressing for the job. To help you avoid that mistake yourself, Glassdoor put…

  • Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Among Companies Choosing Suburbs Over Philadelphia as Pandemic Winds Down

    Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen Among Companies Choosing Suburbs Over Philadelphia as Pandemic Winds Down

    Conshohocken-based AmerisourceBergen is among the growing number of companies that are opting to make the suburbs their post-pandemic home rather than Philadelphia, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The wholesale pharmaceutical distribution and services company decided to relocate its headquarters from Chesterbrook to Sora West, a 12-story new development in Conshohocken, in 2018.…

  • The Qualities You Really Need To Get Promoted

    The Qualities You Really Need To Get Promoted

    If you are just sitting around waiting for your boss to promote you, you might be waiting quite a while. Promotions do not come from seniority alone. You need to demonstrate you have the qualities that your boss is looking for to excel in this new role. Forbes gave a detailed run down of what…

  • 6 Unspoken Rules of Getting a Promotion

    6 Unspoken Rules of Getting a Promotion

    If you have been at your current job for a while and putting in good work, you have probably begun to wonder if promotion could be in your future. Unfortunately, if you sit back and wait for it to come to you, you might be disappointed. Often you have to take the initiative to arrange…

  • Montgomery County Among Top Five Paycheck Friendly Places in Pennsylvania

    Montgomery County Among Top Five Paycheck Friendly Places in Pennsylvania

    Montgomery County ranks among the most paycheck friendly places in Pennsylvania, according to a recently released report by SmartAsset. To determine the paycheck friendliness of each county, SmartAsset used four main metrics: Semi-Monthly Paycheck, Purchasing Power, Unemployment Rate, and Income Growth. Montgomery County came fifth with an overall paycheck friendliness index of 53.85. According to…

  • Penn State Great Valley’s LaunchBox Program Allows Students to Advance Entrepreneurial Aspirations

    Penn State Great Valley’s LaunchBox Program Allows Students to Advance Entrepreneurial Aspirations

    As Penn State Great Valley expands its entrepreneurial offerings, the Great Valley LaunchBox has introduced the Student Startup Project to immerse students in startup culture. Master of engineering management students Nimisha Benoy and Utkarsh Singh have had entrepreneurial aspirations for years, so when they heard about the program, they knew it would be the perfect supplement to their classes.  Since November,…

  • Need to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn or Social Media?

    Need to Create Snazzy Graphics for LinkedIn or Social Media?

    As an individual or small business owner, it’s great to have resources when planning your content creation on LinkedIn or other social media platforms. Even better is when the resources are free or low-cost, and easy to use. I have used “Over” for making graphics in the past, which is now called GoDaddy Studio. Also,…