Lehigh University in Bethlehem is taking a European approach with its latest Master of Business Administration program for career-oriented business students looking to try a new profession.
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Training simulator builds project management skills
There are some things in life you simply learn better by doing them, like walking. talking, driving a car, and project management.
Read More »Flipped classroom: Faster skill-building for the workplace
For many, our classroom experience consisted of a set time when the instructor would lecture or demonstrate a new concept or idea.
Berks program identifies emerging leaders
Leadership Berks recently graduated 23 members of the class of 2016 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Reading.
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NEW VENTURES: Martial arts-focused day care provider opens fifth location
Active Learning Centers, which runs four martial-arts focused day care centers in the Lehigh Valley, is opening a fifth location.
THE PERFECT FIT Reading company creates outfits for Olympic gymnastics team
When the U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team walks out onto the floor of the arena in Rio de Janeiro in their sleek and shiny leotards this week, the work of a Reading manufacturer will be walking out with them.
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New financial advisory firm conducts grand opening in Lehighton
Werner Werner & Associates, a new financial advisory firm, hosted a grand opening July 26 at 625 Interchange Road in Lehighton.
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Muhammad Ali training camp’s new owner ponders possibilities: PHOTOS
Spurred by a desire to preserve the legacy of boxing great Muhammad Ali after his death in June, Mike Madden, a California real estate developer and ardent fan since boyhood, put in a bid for the boxer's legendary training camp in rural Schuylkill County----and won.
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CAI presents golf tournament proceeds to Easter Seals Eastern Pa.
Tony Salvaggio, president and CEO of Computer Aid Inc., an information technology firm in South Whitehall Township, presented this year’s check from the proceeds of the Mary Ellen Golf Tournament to Nancy Knoebel, CEO of Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania of Allentown. As the oldest continuously running golf tournament in the Lehigh Valley, the 47th annual event this year broke the $2 million mark for lifetime money raised. During the 22 years Salvaggio has chaired the tournament, it has...
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Guardian celebrates opening of new office complex in Hanover Township
Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of its new office complex in Hanover Township, Northampton Township. Guardian consolidated its Greater Lehigh Valley offices at the new location; employees started moving into the new facility in June and will continue through the end of the year. Pictured from left are Dong Ahn, executive vice president of group and worksite markets; Michael Ferik, executive vice president of individual markets; John A.
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