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In-Demand Remote Jobs for Class of 2023
If you just got your degree, you might be facing some tough competition amongst your fellow graduates in the job market. Here are the most in-demand remote jobs for the Class of 2023 according to GoBankingRates.com Administrative Assistant Average Annual Salary: $39,680 This entry-level position provides support in the office. This role is responsible…
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Crebilly Court Dispute Put on Pause to Sell Historic Farm
A brotherly dispute over how the historic Crebilly Farm’s proceeds should be handled was set aside temporarily, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The Daily Local News. James “Rob” Robinson and David Robinson were head-to-head in court. But after an hour-long conference between their attorneys, the embattled brothers agreed to put the dispute on pause in…
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Greenlit Phoenixville Housing Plan Includes Hundreds of Residences
New Phoenixville housing got final unanimous approval by the city’s borough council. The Odessa housing development will include 166 stacked townhomes and a 224-unit apartment building, writes Holly Herman for the Phoenixville Patch. The apartment building will have commercial space on the first floor and also include a 351-spot parking garage. The housing development…
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Five Tips for Gen Z on Salary Negotiation
When you’re entering the job market, negotiating your salary can be intimidating, especially for Gen Z-ers. Here are tips from Shapiro Negotiations Institute’s Andres Lares on salary negotiation: Prepare Your Script It’s always wise to prepare what you’re going to say ahead of time. Lares suggests to prepare for how to approach the topic…
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Malvern-Based Cantaloupe Inc. Shows Off A.I.-Powered Smart Markets at Atlanta Convention
Malvern-based Cantaloupe Inc. showed off its latest innovations at this month’s National Automatic Merchandising Association show. The digital payments software company featured its new product line Cantaloupe Go at the Atlanta convention, according to Perishable News. The products include self-service checkout kiosks that use Smart Lock features and Artificial Intelligence, which all vary in…
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Want to Work From Home? Here are Qualities in a Remote Worker Employers Look For
Remote jobs are in high demand; however, they aren’t for everyone. Companies look for specific qualities in remote employees. Here’s the qualities in a remote worker employers look for, according to FlexJobs. Personality An ideal remote worker would possess assertiveness, independence and a “can-do” attitude, writes Jessica Howington. They should also be organized,…
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Phoenixville Distillery Founder Featured in Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Phoenixville-based Bluebird Distilling’s founder Jared Adkins is being spotlighted in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 under 40, writes Lisa Dukart for the journal. The distillery distributes spirits to over 300 restaurants in The Keystone State. It also recently launched its online services, bringing the brand to 41 new states. Adkins is also the founder…
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Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant and Brewery Flocking to Phoenixville
A new Korean fried chicken restaurant and brewery is making its debut in Phoenixville, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Soko Bag is run by spouses Alice Chang and Shea Roggio, who previously introduced scrumptious chicken dishes as a pop-up in Manayunk’s Pizza Jawn. Roggio, who used to live in South Korea,…
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West Chester-Based QVC’s Parent Company Could Be Delisted from Nasdaq
West Chester-based shopping network QVC’s parent company could be delisted from the Nasdaq Stock market. Amid restructuring plans, the retail company’s stocks plunged to below $1 per share for 30 straight business days, writes Ryan Sharow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. To save face, Qurate Retail Inc.’s stocks must meet or go above $1…
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Pennsylvania in Lower Half of Best States List
Pennsylvania placed in the lower part of the list among the best states in the nation, according to a new ranking recently published by the U.S. News & World Report. The Best States rankings measured how well states are performing for their citizens by looking at several key factors, including health care, education, economy, roads,…
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Four High-Income Side Gigs That Pay More Than Your 9-5
If you’re in need of an income boost, but don’t want to give up your full-time job, look no further. Here are side gigs that can help you make more money than your 9-5, according to GoBankingRates.com. Lawn Care Professional Average Salary: $55/Hour This work might be physically laborious, but spending time outside…
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Avon Grove Junior is Ready to Play Football Again After Battle with Cancer
An Avon Grove High School junior has had an unconventional athletic journey. Gavin Picard started playing football in the third grade, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Picard was a key player on the school’s football team and his grades put him near the top of his class. Everything changed when he woke…
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Paoli Hospital Nurse Invents Device for Wound Care
Paoli Hospital nurses got a special visit from FOX29. It’s Nurse Appreciation Week, and to spotlight the daily sacrifices of these healthcare professionals, the news outlet joined the morning shift. One of the nurses participated in the Nurse Inventor Program. Her innovation was a limb support device to assist with wound care. “When I do…
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Cabrini University’s Sam Sturkey Unites Student-Athletes for 2nd Annual Wheelchair Basketball Game
The first time Sam Sturkey rolled her wheelchair onto a basketball court, she was only five years old. Within an hour, young Sam was certain wheelchair basketball was not for her. A year later, with all the wisdom of age six and a newly fitted wheelchair, Sturkey gave basketball another shot. This time, she found…
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Great Valley Donors and Students Celebrate Scholarship Philanthropy
Forty donors and students of Penn State Great Valley gathered to celebrate at a scholarship brunch last month. For the past three semesters, 21 donor-funded scholarships were awarded to 50 students, with funds totaling over $181,000. Joseph Henry, a 2022 Fundraising Volunteer of the Year, was one of the donors in attendance. In 2018, he and…
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How to Communicate Effectively in the Workplace
Communication is a two-way street, especially in the workplace. Effective communication, according to Forbes Contributor Christiana Jolaoso, is a clear message where both the sender and recipient are satisfied. Here’s how to increase effective communication at work. Communicate the Right Way Jolaoso advises employees to ask the following questions; what is the goal, who…
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West Chester-Based QVC’s Parent Company Reports Quarterly Profit Amid Stock Struggles
Qurate Retail Group, the parent company of West Chester’s QVC is turning things around. Earlier this year, the retail company’s stocks plunged to below $1 for 30 straight business days. Last week, it faced potential delisting from the Nasdaq Stock market, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. On Friday morning, Qurate’s shares…
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Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary Vacates Chesterbrook Office Building
Johnson and Johnson subsidiary Janssen is vacating its office building in Chesterbrook after several decades. The company occupied the entire three-story, 131,068 square foot building, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Spokeswoman Jennifer Norton said the move is due to the proximity of other offices and the accommodation of employees. She did not…
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