• VISTA Careers – Chester County Food Bank

    VISTA Careers – Chester County Food Bank

    The Chester County Food Bank, a nonprofit based in Exton, mobilizes the community to ensure access to real, healthy food. The Food Bank works with 150-plus agency partners every year to distribute more than three million pounds of food to 10 percent of Chester County’s residents. The organization also provides educational opportunities to engage the…

  • Career Corner: Record Level Job Openings Reach 1.8 Jobs for Each Unemployed Person

    Career Corner: Record Level Job Openings Reach 1.8 Jobs for Each Unemployed Person

    The Great Resignation continues in full force, with February being another big month for people leaving. And analysts are now saying the number of open jobs has gotten so big, it has created a record number of job openings compared to unemployed people. Per CNBC, there are now enough jobs for each unemployed person to…

  • Hiring Chesco: How to Lead a Team During Organizational Change

    Hiring Chesco: How to Lead a Team During Organizational Change

    While leading a team through the uncertainty of change and company transformation can be challenging, several techniques can help ensure the transition is completed successfully and to everybody’s satisfaction, writes Caleb Yen for Job Journey, a blog of Express Employment Professionals. Uncertain times can be confusing for employees and make them feel disconnected from leadership.…

  • CompanyVoice in Blue Bell Seeking Customer Service Representatives

    CompanyVoice in Blue Bell Seeking Customer Service Representatives

    CompanyVoice in Blue Bell invites applications for Banking Customer Service Representatives, a full time (40 hours/week) role for a program that runs during these hours: Program Hours:Mon- Fri 8:30am – 12:00amSat/Sun 8:00am – 8:00pm The Customer Service Representatives assist digital banking customers with basic account transactions, questions, and troubleshooting. Customer interaction is via Phone, Chat,…

  • VISTA Careers – All-Fill

    VISTA Careers – All-Fill

    Headquartered in Exton, All-Fill designs, manufactures, services, and supports a complete line of machinery for filling, bagging, checkweighing, labeling, and bottle unscrambling. The company takes great pride in creating a workplace environment that is focused on the well-being of its most important asset, its employees.  Mechanical Engineer  This position will design and test all aspects of All-Fill’s…

  • Career Corner: As Commuting and Work Schedules Shift, More Night Owls are Getting the Worm

    Career Corner: As Commuting and Work Schedules Shift, More Night Owls are Getting the Worm

    If you have never felt like a morning person, that might not be your fault. Research suggests it could be genetics that dictates what time of day you feel most productive. And Axios recently published a post about why embracing your natural sleep habits could make you more productive. The article features an intriguing quote…

  • Career Corner: Do You Have Compassionate Directness at Work? It Could Get You Hired

    Career Corner: Do You Have Compassionate Directness at Work? It Could Get You Hired

    Oftentimes when it comes to the workplace, people tend to just try and get their work done and keep their head down. People are fearful that saying the wrong thing could wind up costing them their job, so they try to say nothing. But according to Arianna Huffington, the founder of the Huffington Post, taking…

  • Chester County Appoints Erik Walschburger to Deputy County Administrator

    Chester County Appoints Erik Walschburger to Deputy County Administrator

    Following a months-long search for the ideal candidate, Chester County has appointed Erik Walschburger to Deputy County Administrator. He will support County Administrator Bobby Kagel in the supervision and direction of all county government programs and administrative operations.   Walschburger worked in the Chester County District Attorney’s Office, where he most recently led the Appellate Unit and prepared and…

  • Hiring Chesco: Nearly Half of Companies Have Recently Hired Out of Desperation

    Hiring Chesco: Nearly Half of Companies Have Recently Hired Out of Desperation

    Struggling with a depleted applicant pool, nearly two in five businesses (39 percent) report hiring someone they otherwise would not have in order to fill an open position, according to a new survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals. This statistic increases with company size to 47 percent of companies with more…

  • VISTA Careers – Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning

    VISTA Careers – Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning

    Located in West Chester, Brandywine Valley Heating & Air Conditioning has been consistently delivering quality workmanship and outstanding customer service with integrity, honesty, and a 100 percent guarantee since 1993. Brandywine Valley HVAC’s owner, Bill Ronayne, is passionate about serving the community, often going to great lengths to give back. HVAC Residential Service Tech This position will service, repair, and/or propose replacement of warm…

  • Ebony, Jet CEO Headlines Free Career Conference at Neumann University

    Ebony, Jet CEO Headlines Free Career Conference at Neumann University

    Michele Thornton Ghee, CEO of Ebony and Jet magazines and digital platforms, will deliver the keynote address at 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, during a free Neumann University conference designed to help professionals build a personal brand and improve career success skills. Sponsored by the university’s Center for Leadership, the ElevateU Conference features speakers who will offer practical advice on…

  • Unionville Grad Ready to Begin Her Journey to WWE Superstardom 

    Unionville Grad Ready to Begin Her Journey to WWE Superstardom 

    West Chester native Amelia Herr, a 2021 graduate of Unionville High School who wrestles under the name Notorious Mimi, is ready to start her journey to WWE superstardom, according to a report from the WWE Network.  Herr, 19, is among the newest class of recruits who recently reported to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando…

  • Career Corner: The Metaverse Will Change the Way You Work

    Career Corner: The Metaverse Will Change the Way You Work

    Despite advancing technology, virtual reality has largely been used merely as a form of entertainment for things such as video games. We still feel a long way away from the future promised by sci-fi films like Ready Player One where careers and the entire school system are run virtually. But the metaverse is looking to…

  • Career Corner: By 2029, Millions of New Jobs Will Emerge in Health Care and Tech as Society Ages

    Career Corner: By 2029, Millions of New Jobs Will Emerge in Health Care and Tech as Society Ages

    The Great Resignation has led to many workers not only seeking out better working conditions but also careers with job security. The pandemic threw into stark contrast which jobs lack strong futures. But many are still uncertain which careers do look promising in terms of longevity. The Wall Street Journal researched the matter and came…

  • Career Corner: A New Narrative for Navigating the Old Boys’ Club Culture at Workplace

    Career Corner: A New Narrative for Navigating the Old Boys’ Club Culture at Workplace

    Even prior to the pandemic, women faced many challenges to overcome in the workforce. This includes long-talked-about issues such as the gender pay gap, and struggling to be taken as seriously as male leaders. In some aspects, the pandemic exacerbated this by also seeing some married women say they have faced the gender stereotype of…

  • 7 Tips to Enhance Your LinkedIn & Social Media with Other Technologies

    7 Tips to Enhance Your LinkedIn & Social Media with Other Technologies

    “It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity” (Unknown). It’s like drinking from a fire hydrant with so much tech available. We can learn something new every day, but we all have limited bandwidth with our work life and home life. In addition, we all learn in different ways. Howard Gardner…

  • Hiring Chesco: Increased Employee Workloads the Top Reason Businesses Are Hiring

    Hiring Chesco: Increased Employee Workloads the Top Reason Businesses Are Hiring

    Sixty percent of companies plan to increase their number of employees in the first half of 2022 primarily due to increased workloads (49 percent), according to a new survey from Express Employment Professionals conducted by The Harris Poll. This is followed closely by the need to fill positions due to employee turnover (46 percent) and…

  • Career Corner: Creating Your First LinkedIn Profile? Don’t Worry About Work Experience and Connections

    Career Corner: Creating Your First LinkedIn Profile? Don’t Worry About Work Experience and Connections

    LinkedIn has become one of the best methods to not only find new jobs but also build connections with peers in your field. So it is only natural people preparing to enter the workforce or early in their career would want to join the platform. As discussed recently in The Wall Street Journal, now Generation…