A group of 12 midstate organizations has launched monthly meetings designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs around the region connect with insiders who can help support their fledgling businesses.
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Young Professionals
Capital City Dave & Buster’s plays on millennials’ entertainment preferences
On Oct. 22, a new Dave & Buster's opened at the Capital City Mall in Lower Allen Township. General manager Robert Caldwell was on-hand to welcome the large crowd of eager visitors, many of whom were young adults.
Read More »Best places to work, best CPBJ party of the year
The Central Penn Business Journal's annual Best Places to Work program is arguably one of our favorite nights of the year.
Read More »Kimeka Campbell: Creating spaces for young professionals of color
Brooklyn, New York native Kimeka Campbell thinks that if she can move to the Harrisburg area and grow to love it as much as she has, then anyone else should be able to do the same. Especially Harrisburg natives, Campbell said.
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A Conversation With: Dragan Dodik
Dragan Dodik, 37, recently joined NexTier Bank as senior vice president of commercial lending.
Read More »Harrisburg University, Whitaker Center unveil esports training facility
After hosting the largest collegiate esports tournament in the country in September, Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts has quickly expanded its esports infrastructure.
Read More »New BB&T exec stresses local autonomy
BB&T's new market president for Lancaster and Lebanon counties is focused on making the institution operate more like a community bank.
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E-no-ji? Professionals weigh in on communication methods, tones
Meghan Neff does not send out emails with emojis … unless someone sends her an emoji-laden email first.
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A Conversation With: Jason Klock
Jason Klock, 31, deejayed his first school dance while he was in junior high and parlayed that passion into a career, founding Klock Entertainment, now a full-service event company.
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Compliance boom: Lancaster software firm sees rapid growth
Mike Montali was heading from Florida to Central Pennsylvania in 2011 to take a job as a law firm consultant when he responded to a Craigslist ad posted by Megan Danz, then an IT project manager with consulting firm Accenture.
Read More »Dave & Buster’s ready for Monday’s grand opening at Capital City Mall
Fun, food and plenty of new foot traffic is slated to hit the Capital City Mall next week.
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A Conversation With: Nicole Marchetti
Nicole Marchetti, 30, won a 2013 episode of the Food Network's “Chopped” and recently joined The Pennsylvania School of Culinary Arts - division of YTI Career Institute - Lancaster Campus as a culinary instructor.
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Central Pa. juice companies merge
Two Central Pennsylvania juice companies have merged, hoping that a blended approach will help them reach more people interested in locally sourced and all-natural juice products.
Read More »Life insurance for the young professional: What you need to know
Life insurance awareness month may have been in September, but with open enrollment quickly approaching, now is a great time to arm yourself with the knowledge you will need to determine what amount of coverage, if any, is right for you.
Read More »Caleb Weaver: Bringing a slice of Silicon Valley home to Lancaster
The summer after Caleb Weaver's junior year of high school, he attended a seminar about diversity and, later that night, lay awake in his bed dreaming up how he could fight issues of inequality.
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