Behind the Digital Curtain: How Women Entrepreneurs Build Success with Adobe Acrobat
This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs eager to save time and concentrate on expanding their businesses, these solutions can be transformative in the
Fighting Food Insecurity Together: WSFS Bank, Sharing Excess and Sunday Breakfast Mission Team Up for Annual Food Drive
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), today announced the launch of its annual Food Drive to combat food insecurity across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. WSFS banking offices in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania will serve as deposit centers for nonperishable donations from WSFS Associates, Customers and Community members through December 31, 2024. WSFS officially kicked off the Food Drive at WSFS Bank Center
People with Disabilities Shine with Easterseals Supported Employment
New Castle, DE – Anthony Northan, Nicole Jones, and Kyle Stevenson love their jobs at ShopRite in Newark. They also love the paycheck they earn for a job well done. What started as a work-based learning experience through Easterseals Pre-Vocational services blossomed into paid employment due to the tenacity and hard work of the individuals involved. Anthony, Nicole, and Kyle originally began their employment journey as part of Easterseals Pre-Vocational Services, a program ideal for adults who need to
DART’s 27th Annual “Stuff The Bus” Thanksgiving Food Drive Monday, November 4 through Saturday, November 9
DART’s 27th annual “Stuff The Bus” Thanksgiving Food Drive begins Monday, November 4, and DART is asking for the public’s help in reaching its goal of collecting 20,000 pounds of non-perishable items. The donations assist the Food Bank of Delaware, through its 745 Hunger Relief Partners, in feeding those who suffer from food insecurity throughout the State. This year, the community event is being held over six days at six locations statewide, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Monday, November 4 Giant Food, 19312
Jennifer L. Cohan Named President of Associated Builders and Contractors, Delaware Chapter
New Castle, Delaware- 10/7/24 - The Associated Builders and Contractors, Delaware Chapter (ABC Delaware) is proud to announce the appointment of Jennifer L. Cohan as its new President. She will succeed Edward Capodanno who is retiring after 32 years of service. Cohan, a highly accomplished executive with over 35 years of leadership experience in public administration, legislative relations, membership organizations, and higher education, brings an extraordinary level of expertise to this role. Cohan
Easterseals Can Help You Find Reliable Employees
Easterseals Can Help You Find Reliable EmployeesEasterseals Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month New Castle, DE – As many business owners can attest, good help is hard to find. However, there is a population of people often overlooked in the job market, and that is a big mistake. People with disabilities, like Herman “Jamie” Powell, who works at the Sussex County Courthouses, are some of the most reliable and dedicated people an employer could ever hire. Easterseals celebrates these
One Dad's Mission Coast to Coast Bike Ride, Stopping at Ronald McDonald Houses Across the USA Stops in Wilmington on October 13, 2024
One Determined Father Continues His Solo Cross-Country Bike Ride To Support Ronald McDonald House Charities WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (October 3, 2024) – One dad is making a difference this (fall) as he continues on his 4,600 mile, cross-country bike ride. This inspiring journey, aptly named "One Dad's Mission," is not just a personal challenge but a heartfelt endeavor to raise awareness and funds for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). This determined dad, Jeff Bekos, is looking for support
Comcast Business 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Report: Artificial Intelligence Drives New Era of Cyber Threats and Defenses
Comcast Business recently released its 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Report, a valuable resource for IT and security professionals, based on the analysis of 29 billion cybersecurity events detected by Comcast Business across its security customers in 2023. The report highlights significant changes in the cybersecurity landscape, driven by sophisticated threat actors, an expanding attack surface and the transformative power of AI. "Armed with a newfound arsenal of AI-based capabilities and a landscape littered
Delaware Tech Honors Yvette Santiago, Director of Community Engagement at Nemours Children’s Health, during Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Wilmington, DE – Delaware Technical Community College’s Stanton and Wilmington campuses honored Yvette Santiago, Director of Community Engagement at Nemours Children’s Health, for her commitment to the Hispanic community and culture across Delaware at its 15th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree Celebration on Oct. 3. Since 2010, Delaware Tech has recognized and celebrated individuals whose exceptional contributions improved the lives of Hispanic and Latino individuals throughout Delaware. Yvette
Easterseals Celebrates Physical Therapy Month
Easterseals Helps Little Superheroes Thrive New Castle, DE – Doctors may have painted a bleak picture for little Demi Rodgers, who was born without an esophagus, the part of the body that connects the throat to the stomach, and Spina Bifida. However, the team of therapists at Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore is working side-by-side with her family, offering support and encouragement to help Demi meet her milestones. “There is nothing wrong with Demi. She has a superpower!” says her mom,
DART To Host Open House Hiring Event for Maintenance Positions
Delaware Transit Corporation (DTC) is hosting an Open House Hiring Event on Saturday, October 19, from 9 AM to 1 PM at DART’s Mid-County Facility, 2101 Mid-County Drive, New Castle, DE 19720. DTC will hold on-site testing, interviews and job offers specifically for Mechanics, Mechanic Helpers, Service Technicians, and Auto Technicians. Additionally, DTC is offering up to $3,000 sign-on bonus for new Mechanics, Mechanic Helpers, and Auto Technicians. This community event gives interested individuals an
BLS CPAs Earns 2024 Best of Accounting for Service Excellence
September 30, 2024, Wilmington, DE – Belfint Lyons & Shuman, CPAs (BLS), a leading accounting firm announced that they have earned the Best of Accounting Award for providing superior service to their clients. This is the sixth consecutive year that BLS has earned this honor. ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients. BLS received satisfaction scores of 9 or 10 out of 10 from 91.5% of their
Wilmington Alliance Partners with the Delaware Contemporary to Launch Dual Residency Program for Local Artists
The “Full Circle” residency program aims to bridge the gap between emerging artists and the local community. Wilmington, DE – (September 19, 2024) – Wilmington Alliance is excited to announce a new partnership with The Delaware Contemporary Museum. This collaboration, set to commence in October 2024, will see the launch of the innovative “Full Circle” dual residency program designed to amplify the professional growth of local underrepresented artists and foster deeper community
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware Hosts 36th Annual Golf Event With Guest Speakers Johnson Wagner and Sellers Shy
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – September 20, 2024: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware hosted its 36th Annual Golf Event presented by Mastercard on September 16, 2024 at Wilmington Country Club. Lead sponsors included Mastercard (Presenting Sponsor), Tito's Handmade Vodka, Breakthru Beverage Delaware (Diamond Sponsors), Union Park Automotive Group (Auto Sponsor), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. and the Families of Ryan Scott Kappes (Platinum Sponsors). The reception featured a cocktail hour
HOW AN INSURER’S PAYMENT MODEL MAY AFFECT CARE COST & DELIVERY
HOW YOUR INSURER'S PROVIDER PAYMENT MODEL MAY AFFECT THE COST AND DELIVERY OF CARE You may not think about this… But how your provider is paid can have a direct effect on the cost and delivery of the care. We’ve examined the most common forms of provider payment models and detailed some of the pros & cons of each. What type of payment methodology does your insurer use? Does it align with your wellness goals? Learn the Pros/Cons of the Most Common Provider Payment Models
Remote Work Security: Key Strategies for IT Managers to Mitigate Insider Risks
In the evolving landscape of remote work, insider risks pose a significant challenge to IT managers striving to maintain secure and efficient operations. As employees work from various locations, the potential for data breaches, unauthorized access, and security lapses increases. To address these concerns, IT managers must implement comprehensive strategies that prioritize cybersecurity, foster a culture of awareness, and leverage advanced technologies. This article explores actionable measures to
BENECARE DONATES ORAL HEALTH KITS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS
BENECARE DONATES ORAL HYGIENE KITS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS To celebrate Children’s Dental Heath Month, BeneCare is helping teach underserved kids the importance of good oral hygiene. To support this year’s theme, “Healthy Habits for Healthy Smiles,” BeneCare has donated oral hygiene kits to local elementary schools. Celebrate this special observance with BeneCare and learn about our community outreach efforts. READ MORE
Reasons Businesspersons Must Care for Themselves (and How They Can)
It comes as no surprise that entrepreneurs suffer a great deal of pressure. The responsibility of running a business would weigh heavily on anyone's shoulders. Industry analysts have determined that businesspeople are 29% more likely to experience depression. Other problems, such as addiction, also factor into the mix. A conscious effort remains necessary to ward off such maladies. Courtesy of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, here are some additional rationales for rejuvenating oneself and
How to Start a Small Business as a Freelancer in New Castle County, Delaware
Starting a small business is a big undertaking. Fortunately, if you're a freelancer looking to turn your side hustle into a full-fledged business, there are some steps you can take to increase your chances of success. In this article, we'll outline some of the key things you need to do to start a small business in New Castle County, Delaware.Creating a Business Plan One of the first things you should do when starting a small business is to create a business plan. This document will outline your business