The Lancaster Housing Opportunity Partnership (LHOP) announced a change in the leadership of the nonprofit housing organization.
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Women in Business
At Elizabethtown College, a new president is blazing a path to change
Elizabethtown College’s new president, Cecilia McCormick, says she arrived at a time when higher education is in a state of disruption. “We can’t continue as we have been,” she said. “At Elizabethtown, we have to make sure we continue to deliver a high-quality education, but also to make sure that education is affordable for our students.”
Read More »A Conversation With: Patricia Fonzi
Patricia Fonzi, 49, joined the Family Health Council of Central Pennsylvania in 1997 as director of development. She later became vice president of customer service and relationship management, and has been the organization’s president and CEO since 2015.
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Judith McCowan: Be a voice for the voiceless
If your hair is not on fire about whatever mission your company has, walk away.
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Kathleen Pavelko: Say yes to what scares you
Journalism wasn’t Kathleen Pavelko's first choice of a career, or her second, or even her third. And that’s exactly the point. You don’t have to know where your career takes you.
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Bitsy McCann: Don’t work with people who stress you out
Bitsy McCann is full of life. Laughing, smiling – making others smile. McCann, founder and owner of Bitsy Plus Design was recently honored as one of our Forty Under 40 honorees in October.
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And the honorees are …
It dawned on me after reading the 10th or 11th honoree profile: Why am I not highlighting more of these women in our monthly newsletter?
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Pennsylvania’s ‘Women in Cannabis’ talk about diversity, myths and the future
Prominent women in Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry shared their experiences Wednesday at “Women in Cannabis,” a discussion hosted by Terrapin Pennsylvania, a grower/processor in Clinton County owned by Boulder, Colorado-based Terrapin Care Station.
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She’s all about beating cancer
The 2020 race for "Man and Woman of the Year" is one time when it's acceptable to buy your way to the top. In fact, it's expected.
Read More »Crisis mode: Experts hone in on preventative company measures
Crisis management has varying degrees of emergencies: from social media strategies, C-suite personnel changes to accounting and finance risk assessments. Preventative measures should always be part of a company's narrative.
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Women make gains, but pay gap still exists, Census Bureau says
Despite gains in median earnings and decreases in poverty rates, the wage gap between men and women remained static in 2018 compared to the previous year, according to a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Nursing’s mental toll: Study shows depression high in nursing, underscoring a need for more mental health support
Nurses experience clinical depression at twice the rate of the general public. We talked to area nurses to find out why and what can be done to help.
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A Conversation With: Michelle Finch
Michelle Finch, 48, is operations manager for Turkey Hill Dairy, based in Conestoga. She joined the company in 2015 and has been part of the company’s expansion into national distribution. Her career has been spent mostly in food manufacturing, having worked at Mars Chocolate North America, Frito-Lay’s York operation, and Kellogg’s Inc.
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Centric Bank honored for diversity and commitment to women
Centric Bank, based in Lower Paxton, is the 44th best bank in America to work for according to American Banker, a banking trade publication, and its CEO and leadership team draw praise as well.
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Fay Pharo-Frank: Building relationships with York Traditions
Fay Pharo-Frank knew she wanted to work for York Traditions bank years ago after having a seamless personal mortgage experience. “What I saw was an organization with a mission and a culture that was going to fully support me being the relationship-builder I wanted to be,” she said. As the branch manager for York Traditions’ ...
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