Career Development
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Twelve Montco Companies Among 2020 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania
Twelve Montgomery County companies are among the 100 best places to work in Pennsylvania for 2020, according to a new list published by Team Pennsylvania. The alphabetical list represents around 25,000 employees who work at 43 small, 30 medium, and 27 large-sized companies. The numerical list of winners in each category will be announced in…
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Blue Bell-Based KenCrest Helps People with Intellectual Disabilities Safely Navigate Pandemic
KenCrest in Blue Bell is helping people with intellectual disabilities who are at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 safely navigate the coronavirus pandemic, writes Courtenay Harris Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Lauren Tilghman, director of strategic communication for KenCrest, the majority of the organization’s clients have underlying health conditions, including heart disease, stroke,…
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Remote Jobs Are Gaining in Popularity, Here Are Some That Are Currently Hiring
Remote jobs are gaining in popularity as the many people who were kept out of the office for months due to the pandemic got their first chance to discover the advantages that come with working from home, writes Evie Carrick for the Travel and Leisure. The forced shift is also showing many companies how sustainable…
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Forbes: Three Montco Employers Among Top 20 in Pennsylvania
Three Montgomery County organizations are among the top 100 best employers in Pennsylvania, according to the second annual ranking of America’s best employers by state by Forbes. To determine the organizations liked best by employees, Forbes partnered with market research company Statista. The full list was first compiled by surveying 80,000 employees working for businesses…
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MONTCO Careers – ComForCare
As an industry-leading in-home care program, ComForCare Home Care of Montgomery County, located in Ambler, offers stability and helps to improve quality of life to those they serve with a care plan specifically designed to fit each family’s needs. ComForCare Home Care values all of their employees like family, celebrates success, and has fun while…
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“The Karens” and Other Name Topics on LinkedIn
By Lynne Williams Don’t shoot the messenger, especially if your name is Karen, Becky, Caroline, Patty, Gail, or Ann. Knowledge is power. Here’s research to learn more about the onslaught of nicknames and monikers, which are now memes. As an Ed.D. (Doctor of Education) Candidate, I have taken courses over the past six months. The…
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Event: Free Dementia Care Techniques Hosted by ComForCare
ComForCare Home Care of Montgomery County invites you to join in on its free Facebook Live event Thursday, Aug. 27 from 3:00 to 3:20 PM. The Facebook Live event offers practical dementia care techniques and challenging communication tips for family caregivers. “Research has found that family caregivers are at risk for depression and well being…
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MONTCO Careers – Qlik
Headquartered in King of Prussia, Qlik delivers intuitive platform solutions for self-service data visualization, guided analytics applications, embedded analytics, and reporting to approximately 40,000 customers worldwide. Principal Solution Architect This position identifies and articulates joint solutions between Qlik and its technology partners; develops demonstrations and POCs showcasing joint solutions and value propositions; and performs product validation testing…
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July Unkind to Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Recovery Rate
Pennsylvania is the state with the eighth-worst unemployment recovery rate in the nation in July, according to a new report by WalletHub. To determine the ranking for States Whose July Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most, WalletHub compared the 50 states and District of Columbia based on four key metrics. According to WalletHub, “We looked…
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Ubuntu, Attitude, & How to Upload LinkedIn Documents
By Lynne Williams Ubuntu, a South African Zulu word, is a philosophy of the spirit of humanity. It means “I am who I am because of who we all are.” How does ubuntu relate to selflessness? Selflessness is about people who are concerned about the needs of others over one’s own self. Self-reflect and think…
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Montgomery County Was Third in Region for Unemployment in June
The unemployment rate in Montgomery County was at 11.8 percent in June, which was the third lowest unemployment rate among the 11 counties that make up the Philadelphia metropolitan area, according to the data recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This was only slightly higher than the national average, which was at…
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Resume Tips for LinkedIn & Google
By Lynne Williams Often, I am asked if people should include their resume on their LinkedIn profile. It depends on what YOU want to do. I would not upload my resume. Many people may disagree with this, but here are some considerations to ponder as you decide. If you post your resume on LinkedIn, you…
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Let LinkedIn Record & Display Your Name Pronunciation
By Lynne Williams Living between our dashes from birth to death, we should consider ourselves a work in progress to become more linguistically and culturally competent. There should always be room for improvement when it comes to cultural intelligence. What is cultural intelligence? Like emotional intelligence, or EQ, cultural intelligence, or CQ, consists of four…
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How to & Why LinkedIn Publishing
By Lynne Williams The Jeopardy answer is … be like Nike as Just Do It! The Jeopardy question is, What if I am scared to write an article on LinkedIn? Just start! You don’t make the NFL or get the first violin chair without practice. In the past week, a couple of attendees in my…
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LinkedIn Open to Work Photo Frame
By Lynne Williams There are a couple of key hashtags being used on LinkedIn for job seekers and these are #ONO and #opentowork #ONO stands for open to new opportunities, and this can be in your headline or within your profile. It is searchable. Just type #ONO in the search bar and see, for yourself,…
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LinkedIn Updates: Keeping Up with Changes
By Lynne Williams In case you are wondering, the portmanteau #Juneteenth is a hashtag used on LinkedIn. People are writing articles and including this hashtag to be found by others who want to read what people are saying about this momentous day of June 19th day in 1865 when slavery ended in Galveston, Texas. What…
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Bloomberg: Antarctica Field Camp Manager Offers Tips On How To Avoid Burnout
Anne Beaulaurier has had to deal with many things as field camp manager at the National Science Foundation’s McMurdo Station in Antarctica, including cabin fever, being overworked, and social isolation, writes Arianne Cohen for Bloomberg. With a job description that includes sometimes hiking for miles to troubleshoot a heater issue or managing the accidental delivery…
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MONTCO Careers – Main Line Health
Founded in 1985, Main Line Health is a not-for-profit health system serving portions of Philadelphia and its western suburbs and includes four of the region’s most-respected acute care hospitals: Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and Riddle Hospital. Nutritional Host This position delivers and collects patient trays during meal service; assists patients with…
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