Careers
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Boosting Charity Success with Global LinkedIn Connections for Local Impact
Global and local LinkedIn connections boosted the success of the Paoli Business & Professional Association’s third annual charity golf outing. Relationships matter. People matter. LinkedIn is an online platform that can help build relationships with people near and far. Introduction To provide some background information, the Paoli Business & Professional Association runs an annual charity…
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Joe Gentile Has Put 70 Years of Work Into the Newtown Square Family Business
Joe Gentile was 7 when he started working at a small farm stand in Broomall owned by his father back in 1954. “It was just a wooden structure my father built,” Gentile recalled. That farm stand became known as Gentile’s Market and moved in 1970 to its current location in Newtown Square, writes Matteo Iadonisi…
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How to Create an Autoplay Looping Presentation
I just participated in my first charity golf outing as a non-golfer and have many takeaway learnings on and off LinkedIn, not to mention stories, which will come in a follow-up article. Many of you know I am a former K-12 teacher, so my world involves educating people. Currently, my role as an educator is…
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Recognitions, Awards, Honors, & Terminal Degrees on LinkedIn
To stand out from the crowd and distinguish yourself from others, showcase your recognitions, honors, and awards on LinkedIn. These accolades are endorsements of your skills, dedication, and achievements. Credibility Recognitions will enhance your credibility as a third-party validation of your expertise and accomplishments. Since I have not yet shared this, now is an appropriate…
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A Formula on How to Format Your About Section on LinkedIn
In previous articles, I have discussed theories and philosophies on approaching the About section on LinkedIn, but I still need to provide a formula. To summarize some main points in a previous article on the About section: When you set up your About section, view it on a desktop and a mobile device to make…
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Operation Rebrand on LinkedIn
Sometimes, it’s the foreplay and the teasers that make things fun, especially when change is about to happen. Operation Rebrand is about to happen. The 1979 Heinz Ketchup commercial with Carly Simon singing Anticipation kept mulling around in my head. In 1993, I registered a company in California called Around the Clock Executive Helper. I…
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Maximize LinkedIn for Your Charity Golf Event & Father’s Day Bonus
Did you know you can maximize LinkedIn for your charitable event in several ways? As Elizabeth Barrett Browning famously said, “Let me count the ways.” Set Up Your Event The first thing you can do is to set up your event on LinkedIn. If you are a nonprofit, you would set it up on your…
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Reassess & Make Changes: Improve Your Business, Football Team, LinkedIn
Eagles! E-A-G-L-E-S! Eagles! That’s the football team we are talking about. Although we could be talking about any football team, in this case, we are talking about my home team in the land of the brotherly shove. You ask why we are talking about football now? It’s June! It’s not football season! When I woke…
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Jody Murray of Local Mentality Barbers Aims to Inspire Next Generation of Barbers
Jody Murray, of Mentality Barbers in Frazer and Chester Springs, is inspiring the next generation of barbers through his apprenticeship program, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. Murray has been cutting hair since he was 12. After finishing hair school, he took a job with a local barbershop. Mentality Barbers was born after Steve…
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PHILADELPHIA Careers – Firstrust Bank
Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…
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Careers at Philadelphia Water Department
Every day, the Philadelphia Water Department works on behalf of all Philadelphians to protect public health and the environment by providing clean, safe water. PWD crews, facilities, and infrastructure can be found in every corner of the City. Water Department employees are part of the communities they serve and take immense pride in the difference…
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Maximize Your LinkedIn Impact: The Essential Guide to Securing Powerful Recommendations
How many recommendations should you aim to have on LinkedIn? Get as many as you can! Testimonials are social proof and evidence of public recognition. However, you must give and receive recommendations to maintain a balanced profile. For those actively seeking employment, recruiters may look for a specific number of endorsements on a candidate’s profile.…
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Bucks County Introduces Mobile Career Services with Workforce on Wheels Bus
Bucks County is revolutionizing career development with its new Workforce on Wheels (WOW) bus, which provides mobile access to essential employment resources, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. The WOW bus mirrors the services of the PA CareerLink employment center in Trevose, offering job seekers assistance with resume writing, interview skills, and more. The WOW…
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Unique and Useful Ways on How to Present Storytelling on LinkedIn
Before delving into the ideal length and structure of storytelling and where to use it on LinkedIn, we must first consider the fundamental nature of storytelling itself. The roots of storytelling extend far back into human history, serving as an essential method for communication, sharing wisdom, and entertaining each other. Initially, storytelling was an oral…
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Optimize Your LinkedIn for ‘The Big Stay’ as a White Collar Professional
Many individuals seeking employment are facing a competitive job market despite positive economic indicators. This trend is particularly prevalent among white-collar professionals earning close to or exceeding six figures. Vanguard’s recent hiring report underscores a notable contrast in recruitment rates between individuals earning lower incomes (below $55K) and those with higher earnings (exceeding $96K). While…
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Unlock Your Earning Potential: Theses Are The Top Philadelphia Area Gig Jobs
The gig economy is thriving across the Philadelphia area, offering gig workers and independent contractors a plethora of opportunities for flexibility you won’t find at a full-time job and matching a wide range of skill sets and lifestyles. Whether you’re a night owl or an early bird, prefer to cozy up at home in your pajamas or hit the roads of…
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A Hole in One: How LinkedIn Can Help You Ace Your Networking Game
While golf is a social sport, LinkedIn is a networking tool. Both require strategy and patience to succeed, and you must understand the rules. In golf, you play on a course. In LinkedIn, you play on the platform. FOLLOW THE RULES In both instances, there are rules and penalties if you break the rules. You…
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PHILADELPHIA Careers – Firstrust Bank
Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…
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