• Career Corner: Just Don’t Do These 7 Things When You Quit

    Career Corner: Just Don’t Do These 7 Things When You Quit

    When leaving a job on your own terms, in can be sad, or it can be downright exhilarating. It might feel like after far too long being stuck in a position you were not satisfied with that you are finally moving up. But getting too caught up in that excitement can spell disaster if you…

  • Jenkintown’s Manor College Seeks Applicants for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer Positions

    Jenkintown’s Manor College Seeks Applicants for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer Positions

    Manor College is seeking applications for Admissions Counselor, Student Records Coordinator, and Graphic Designer positions in Jenkintown. Admissions Counselor The Admissions Counselor is responsible for recruiting students who fit the academic profile and support the mission of Manor College. This position will have the principal accountability for travel and personalized correspondence with recruits and applicants…

  • Tips on Building a Successful Career Portfolio

    Tips on Building a Successful Career Portfolio

    Do you have a career portfolio or professional portfolio as a client seeker, job seeker, or employed career climber? You should have one, but you must keep it updated and consider it a work in progress. If your career portfolio is digital, you can add it to your LinkedIn profile as a media attachment as…

  • Montgomery County Community College Seeks Applicants for Human Resources and Grants Accountant Positions

    Montgomery County Community College Seeks Applicants for Human Resources and Grants Accountant Positions

    Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Human Resources Employment Coordinator position, Human Resources Generalist position, and Staff Grants Accountant. Human Resources Employment Coordinator The Human Resources Employment Coordinator provides assistance in a broad range of administrative duties to the Human Resources department. These duties consist of support in the areas of Recruiting, Onboarding,…

  • Career Corner: 10 High-Paying Business Careers for 2022

    Career Corner: 10 High-Paying Business Careers for 2022

    If your education is in business, then your field has fared better than many after the pandemic. Many business jobs remained strong in terms of salary and hiring. But maybe you are wondering how some of the better positions compare. InHerSight compiled over 80 jobs that pay well in 2022, but here is a rundown…

  • Career Corner: Taking Some of the Sting Out of Hard Workplace Conversations

    Career Corner: Taking Some of the Sting Out of Hard Workplace Conversations

    Many people get through life trying to avoid confrontation at all costs. It has the potential to get awkward and combustible, so it is seldom a pleasant situation. Unfortunately, at a certain point, there is no ignoring it any longer, and you have to have a game plan for handling it. Courtesy of the site…

  • Malvern Preparatory School Welcomes Patrick Sillup to Serve as the New Head Of School

    Malvern Preparatory School Welcomes Patrick Sillup to Serve as the New Head Of School

    Today, the Board of Trustees at Malvern Prep announced the appointment of Mr. Patrick Sillup as the 15th Head of School. The appointment of Patrick comes after a months-long, national search that began when Fr. Donald Reilly O.S.A., announced his decision to step down last summer. “I am both humbled and honored to have been…

  • Career Corner: These Fields are Setting the Remote Work Pace

    Career Corner: These Fields are Setting the Remote Work Pace

    With vaccines now readily available to any who would want them, many companies are feeling that there is no longer a safety concern necessitating keeping companies remote. However, a lot of employees have grown to prefer remote work. Fortunately, if you fall into that category, there are some fields that are embracing continuing to do…

  • MONTCO Careers — Arc of Chester County

    MONTCO Careers — Arc of Chester County

    The Arc of Chester County is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocate, educate and provide services to empower individuals with disabilities and their families to enhance the quality of their lives.  Arc employees value their work and are committed to providing quality services to help support individuals achieve their goals.   The following positions at…

  • After Departure of His Most Likely Successor, CEO Al West Acknowledges Oaks-based SEI is Searching for His Replacement

    After Departure of His Most Likely Successor, CEO Al West Acknowledges Oaks-based SEI is Searching for His Replacement

    After his most likely successor departed the company, SEI Investments Chairman and CEO Al West, of Paoli, has acknowledged the Oaks-based company is searching for his replacement, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “We’re looking for a strong CEO,” said West during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call. Before he left in December, Steve…

  • Career Corner: Writing the Perfect Thank-You Note After a Job Interview

    Career Corner: Writing the Perfect Thank-You Note After a Job Interview

    If you have always viewed the post-interview thank you email as perfunctory (or worse yet, optional) then you are wasting your final opportunity to make a good impression. This last point of contact is a great time to remedy any errors and make a great closing statement. By way of the Ladders, here is a…

  • MONTCO Careers – Montgomery County Community College

    MONTCO Careers – Montgomery County Community College

    Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Women’s SoccerHead Coach position. The selected candidate is responsible for planning, programming, directing, supervising, and implementing the duties and functions of the individual sports program. This position requires the PA Child Abuse, PA State Police, and FBI Fingerprinting clearances prior to employment. The selected candidate must also…

  • Career Corner: This Job Pays Up to $125,000 Annually and Currently Has Over 10,000 Job Openings

    Career Corner: This Job Pays Up to $125,000 Annually and Currently Has Over 10,000 Job Openings

    It often feels like looking for work either means a low-paying role with plenty of openings or a high-paying role with so much competition that it is hard to break in. However, one position currently offers a salary of up to $125,000, and according to Indeed, currently has over 10,000 job openings nationwide. This is…

  • Career Corner: 6 Questions to Ask Before You Quit

    Career Corner: 6 Questions to Ask Before You Quit

    A lot of people work jobs that they don’t necessarily love. But maybe this one has gotten bad enough for you to start loathing it. Does that mean it’s time to quit? The Washington Post shared some questions you should ask yourself first. Here is a breakdown of each one and why it’s important: Do…

  • Perfect Your Elevator Pitch

    Perfect Your Elevator Pitch

    If you are a working adult whether unemployed, self-employed, or employed, and you engage in meeting people, you need to have an elevator pitch. One size does not fit all. It depends on the audience and the circumstances. Over the years, I have collected some resources from various people from their handouts, presentations, or articles…

  • Career Corner: Tips for Starting  a Job Search from Harvard Business Review

    Career Corner: Tips for Starting a Job Search from Harvard Business Review

    If you have been with the same job for a significant amount of time, it takes a lot of preparation to get ready to apply for a new position again. A lot of information in your documents is no longer current, you don’t know if your contacts have changed roles, and it is all a…

  • Career Corner: Get to Know a Recruiter Before You Need One – Here’s How

    Career Corner: Get to Know a Recruiter Before You Need One – Here’s How

    Oftentimes, it is better to have a tool in advance before you wind up needing it. The worst time to decide to buy a snow shovel is when there are already several feet of snow on the ground. The same is true with finding people who can help you get a new job if you…

  • Career Corner: Looking for a New Job in Montco? Should You Get Loud About Your Availability

    Career Corner: Looking for a New Job in Montco? Should You Get Loud About Your Availability

    If you have been out of work lately, perhaps you have been seeing others using hashtags like #OpentoWork and wondering if that is a strategy worth trying to get more interviews. It is a strange paradigm shift, where being unemployed used to nearly make you a pariah to recruiters, but now in the culture of…