Leadership
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7 Reasons Why You Should Love Your Employees
During February, this leadership column will focus on the importance of incorporating aspects of love into your daily leadership activities to help you become a more effective leader. February is typically known as the month of love and images of floating hearts fill our brains. Typically, we think of chocolates, Valentine’s Day, and romance for…
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From Auto-Pilot to Purpose: Daily Practices for Lasting Change
Just because the calendar simply switched from 2023 to 2024, it’s not enough to magically motivate us to achieve goals. If you want to achieve bigger and more exciting goals than ever before, you cannot take the current you with you. So, the question is who do you need to become, who is your future…
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Notable Cold-Case, High-Profile Prosecutor Jennifer Schorn Rises to District Attorney in Bucks County
Jennifer Schorn, a 25-year Bucks County prosecutor, is getting a long-awaited promotion, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She will be succeeding Matt Weintraub, to whom she was the former first assistant. Schorn will be finishing the rest of his term, as Weintraub was recently elected as the county judge in November. …
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From Inbox Overload to Goal Success: Morning Habits That Work
In last week’s article, we talked about the importance of mindful media consumption and the power of remaining in the present moment. This week, let’s dive into how critical it is in the pursuit of success to reassess our daily habits, especially in the early hours when you have the opportunity to set the tone…
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Dr. Tanya Casas to Serve on Board at Foundations Community Partnership
Dr. Tanya Casas, dean of the School of Business, Arts and Sciences at Delaware Valley University (DelVal) was recently appointed to serve on the board at Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) in Doylestown. FCP is a non-profit, private grant-making foundation established to support the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and families…
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Chester County Native Is Head of One of the Most Prestigious Circuses in the World
Kennett Square’s Marty LaSalle fulfilled his lifelong dream when he took over the reins of Big Apple Circus, one of the most prestigious circuses in the world, two years ago, writes Marty LaSalle for The Wall Street Journal. LaSalle and his twin brother, Jake, knew they wanted to be a part of a circus since…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Bertram L. Lawson II, President and CEO, YMCA of Greater Brandywine
In July 2023, Bertram L. Lawson, II began his newest chapter in the YMCA movement, stepping into the role of President and CEO of YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW). Throughout a career spanning nearly three decades, Lawson has served at YMCAs across the eastern region, developing a reputation as a prolific leader, a skilled businessman,…
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Reclaim Your Time: A Strategic Approach to Media Consumption
If you’re looking to elevate your focus on achieving goals this year, keep this philosophy in mind: “Be Here Now.” This mantra serves as a reminder to direct your attention to what truly matters in your life, aligning seamlessly with your goals program. Being present isn’t just a mindfulness practice; it’s a paradigm shift that…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Chris Wiseman, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of Chester County
Chris Wiseman, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Chester County, grew up in West Virginia and North Carolina. He recalled adventures with a German shepherd that he called his best friend and found surprising success after joining his high school swim team as a senior, which led to a college scholarship. Swimming also helped…
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Success Isn’t Goal Setting; Success Is Goal Getting
Setting goals is the first step toward success, but the journey doesn’t end there. Success is not just about reaching a destination; it’s about the daily discipline that propels you forward. The Journey Matters: Success is not a fixed point; it’s a dynamic journey. Embrace the understanding that the person you are today might not…
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Community Remembers Bryn Mawr Native, Longtime Publisher of Chester County Press
Randall Stone “Randy” Lieberman, the longtime publisher of regional magazines, including Chester County Press, and community leader died on Dec. 26 aged 62, writes Richard Gaw for the Chester County Press. A Bryn Mawr native, Lieberman was a graduate of Unionville High School, Susquehanna University, and Franklin College in Switzerland. Over the last four decades,…
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Longtime WCU Council of Trustee Member Judge Dozor Reappointed, Senator Comitta as Newly Appointed
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently reappointed one Council of Trustee (COT) member and made one new appointment to West Chester University’s 11-member Council: Judge Barry C. Dozor and State Senator Carolyn Comitta. Members of the Council are appointed by the governor of Pennsylvania for a six-year term and confirmed by the state Senate. Executing Board…
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Mastering Your Year: Unlock Success with This Goal-Setting Guide. What Will Define Your Path in 2024?
As the new year dawns, the canvas of opportunity awaits your strokes of purpose and determination. Goal setting is not just a ritual; it’s a roadmap to sculpting a life of fulfillment. Here’s a comprehensive guide to steer you through the art of setting and achieving your goals for the coming year. 1. Review &…
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Reflecting on Achievements: What Worked and What’s Next for Your New Year’s Resolutions?
As the new year approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past 12 months — celebrating successes, learning from setbacks, and preparing for new resolutions or goals. In the pursuit of success, recognizing both achievements and failures is crucial to building a more resilient and effective plan for the future. Review Your Wins…
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West Chester University Names 16th President
Dr. R. Lorraine (Laurie) Bernotsky was unanimously named the 16th president of West Chester University by the Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), effective July 1, 2024. A longstanding champion for public education and State System students, Dr. Bernotsky is a first-generation college graduate who has been selected to lead the…
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Goals for Greatness: Are You Making the Most of the Year’s Final Stretch?
As the year draws to a close, you might question the significance of setting goals and wonder if it’s worth the effort. Let’s dispel any doubts: Setting goals is not just a ritual; it’s the key to unlocking success in every facet of life. With the new year on the horizon, these last few weeks…
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Four Outstanding Alumni to be Honored with President’s Medallions for Service at WCU Commencement
At West Chester University’s winter commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16, four individuals who are alumni and strong supporters of West Chester University and its students are being honored with the 2023 WCU President’s Medallion for Service: John H. Baker ’74; Eileen Reider Glenn ’69, M’99; Joseph F. Kienle, III ’72, M’74; and Roger…
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Goal Mastery: Can You Hit Targets You Can’t Clearly See?
It’s likely you already know that goal setting is an indispensable key to success. While many people talk about goals, only a few wholeheartedly adopt the process and chart a course toward success. Some people may believe that goal setting is optional, but if you’re somebody who wants to make next year their best year…
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