Elaine Zelker and Kristine Ortiz don’t just talk the talk, they walk the walk. Co-founders of Mission EmpowHer, Zelker and Ortiz are teaching women how to walk past their fear to live their best life.

This summer 20 high school students participated in the Health Career Exploration Program at St. Luke’s University Health Network, which introduces rising seniors in the Allentown and Bethlehem school districts to careers in health care.

Cedar Crest program matches state-school tuition for qualified students

Lehigh Valley Health Network and St. Luke’s University Health Network are the two biggest employers in the Lehigh Valley. Chances are, if you live in the area, someone you know works for one of these health care giants. But just how did the health care industry become the largest employer in the Lehigh Valley? LVB talked to experts to find out.

For Tina Richardson, chancellor of Penn State Lehigh Valley, business growth is a key focus of her work in higher education.

A free, weeklong camp serves to provide career info and hands-on training activities for girls 14 to 18 who have interest in construction, architecture, engineering and related fields.

Paula Young, co-owner of Young Medical Spa, opens up to Lehigh Valley Business. She talks with us about the pressure on women to look good, the most popular cosmetic procedures, and raising a son and maintaining a marriage in the midst of a busy career.

Genesis Ortega, host of PBS 39's, "Es Tiempo," and Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce "Hispanic Business Person of the Year," opens up about her rising career, ageism in the workplace, and growing up between two cultures.

For four decades, Kitchen Magic has navigated the ups and downs of the home improvement business as a growing family-owned company that offers tailored kitchen remodels, with manufacturing space right in the Lehigh Valley.

In a move designed to prepare the firm for a succession plan, SWBR promoted three executives to vice president positions.