Giving and receiving feedback can be awkward and uncomfortable, but if you practice and find the right tools, feedback can become natural and improve your work culture significantly. One of those tools, taught by ZingTrain, is “Liked Best, Next Time,” referred to as “LB/NT.” When meeting with a trainee, rather than the trainer doing most Read More…
When Governor Wolf signed an executive order in October 2019 to have Pennsylvania enter the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative – or RGGI – he took the first step in a process that could force the closure of Pennsylvania’s coal-fired electric generation plants, eliminate thousands of jobs, and increase energy costs for every Pennsylvania family and Read More…
The Chamber’s leadership program, Leadership Venango (now in it’s 4th year) kicked off with a retreat at Whitehall Camp in Emlenton on September 9-10. Leadership Venango is a 9-month program designed to identify, educate, involve and motivate individuals who desire to become more effective leaders. This year’s class features 16 professionals ranging in age from Read More…
Hagan Business Machines is excited to announce their newest employee, Gabe Panchura. Gabe is a recent graduate of Meadville Area Senior Highschool and will be working as a Contract Administrator, and has worked in the Communications industry previously. Gabe enjoys spending time with his girlfriend, Bailey, and his basset hound, Stanley, and also gardening in Read More…
Anita Perry has joined the Shawgo Real Estate team as a full-time realtor. After high school, Anita went to college for real estate, but ended up working as a nurse for over 17 years where she tackled patient care and helped manage the informatics system. Now, Anita is excited to help customers in her new Read More…