When they first opened their doors in August of 1909 as The First National Bank of Fryburg, now affectionately known to many as The FUN Bank, times were simpler and most business was done locally. Now, more than 110 years later, life can sometimes be complicated and people can do business around the world in Read More…
Census Continues Until October 31
The 2020 Census will continue to gather data through October 31. The time to respond is now! You can respond by going online to my2020census.gov or call by dialing (844) 330-2020. The census is safe, secure, and confidential. The 2020 Census will provide a snapshot of our nation—who we are, where we live, and so Read More…
ZingTrain Tip: Have a Training Plan
Some businesses don’t feel like they have the time or resources to train employees. Often the employees are thrown into the work situation without expectations. Creating a plan, meeting with employees, and also explaining expectations can make a huge difference. Zingerman’s uses four questions when creating a training plan: What is expected of the trainee Read More…
eAcademy Prepares for Second Year
The Venango County Economic Development Authority is preparing for the eAcademy’s second year and remains optimistic that the program will be able to take place at Clarion University Venango Campus in person in the fall. However, if the pandemic will not allow this to happen, the program has began designing an online curriculum. The eAcademy’s Read More…
Tech Tip: Keeping Files Organized & Accessible
Keeping files organized and accessible is essential, especially when many of us are working from home. The first step is to find the storage system that works best for you, such as Google Drive, Microsoft One Drive, DropBox, or an internal server. Next, learn the best way to share and store data. Specific attributes of Read More…