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Education Is Essential For A Chief Nursing Executive
"In the rapidly changing landscape of health care, both formal and informal education is essential," says Jane Mericle.
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"In the rapidly changing landscape of health care, both formal and informal education is essential," says Jane Mericle.
Jill Schlesinger says the advocacy group "Young Invincibles" examined government data on pay, projected growth and the share of young people working in each job.
Jill Schlesinger shares the keys to entering the field of Pharmacy as October is American Pharmacists Month.
"My education has given me the tools to communicate with senior executives and lower-level employees. Through individual presentations and group projects, I learned how to balance between being a player and a coach," says Bob Riesenbach.
Patrick Boyle would also encourage people to ask questions and be confident that they can contribute because they have a unique perspective based on their individual life experiences.
"My best advice for those thinking about entering the field is to become a student of data security and compliance, as it is always evolving," says Chris Bucolo.
As the front line of companies, these workers are vital to almost every organization.
Jill Schlesinger reports as of last year, there were 24 million entrepreneurs in the United States; that's 14 percent of the population.
"Stay steadfast, persistent and extremely diligent. Always educate yourself, and be curious and open-minded. With the knowledge that you build, utilize it to touch and change lives for the better," says Chidelu Enigwe.
"Patience is necessary for both working with students directly and on the backend where the planning takes place. Schedules change, students change, timing changes—patience is the only thing that will get you through those changes," says Willa Deitch.
Jill Schlesinger offers some advice about having a career in the insurance industry.
The technology sector is projected to see the greatest pay gains next year, with base salaries rising an average of 5.3 percent.
"In the past twelve months, we've observed a noticeable amount of growth in the development and construction industry at all levels of the business," says Cutrufello and Taconita.
"One of the most challenging aspects of helping businesses mitigate the risk of data breaches is staying one step ahead of cyber criminals who are constantly finding new ways of stealing data," says Kevin Smith.
"Once you know your strengths, and what you enjoy doing, you can step into that role and thrive," says Eric Griffin.
Jill Schlesinger reports counselors assist people with job related decisions by helping them choose a career path or educational program suitable for their skills.
Jill Schlesinger reports the Affordable Care Act has put health care costs in focus as the government, doctors, hospitals and insurance companies try to squeeze more productivity out of each step of the process.
"The best way for a teacher to improve their teaching is usually through the practice of teaching and the professional development that takes place in school," says Dr. Francine Fulton.
"My education in a doctoral program helped me learn how to really ask important questions and explore the research that might hold answers to them, as well as design my own research projects," says Dr. Erica Goldblatt Hyatt.
"Humility and openness to being taught are vital, as are a sharp mind, abundant patience and a tolerance for the abstract," says Jason Garber.
Jill Schlesinger reports that expressing gratitude has been proven to be an effective tool for motivation and satisfaction in the workplace.
Jill Schlesinger reports a career in education can offer the flexibility and growth many people seek in a job. However, jumping into a full-fledged teaching position isn't easy.
"Cyber security and the law is in its infancy. It's a great time to be entering this area of the law," says Ted Schaer.
"The healthcare environment is constantly changing and this is the constant challenge that leadership must face and embrace," says Kathleen Burkey.
"Technology continues to integrate into all facets of companies and organizations, making tech skills more in demand than ever before," says Stephanie Wernick.
Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
Much of the Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory Friday, with hot and humid conditions expected.
After a detailed review from the Middle States Commission of Higher Education, Cheyney University is no longer on probation.
The Warriors were in the market for another dependable perimeter threat following the loss of Klay Thompson, who agreed to join the Mavericks.
The struggling Chicago Cubs pounded the major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 to avoid a three-game sweep on Thursday.
Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
Much of the Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory Friday, with hot and humid conditions expected.
Upper Darby police are searching for six men who allegedly lured a Philadelphia man into a trap and ambushed him in a deadly shooting Wednesday.
The Sixers say they've barred Philadelphia sports radio host Howard Eskin from their training facility after his unwanted advance toward an Aramark employee at a Phillies game.
After a detailed review from the Middle States Commission of Higher Education, Cheyney University is no longer on probation.
Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
Much of the Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory Friday, with hot and humid conditions expected.
After a detailed review from the Middle States Commission of Higher Education, Cheyney University is no longer on probation.
While some local businesses and regional chains have altered their hours for the Fourth of July, many will remain open. Here's a look at what's open and closed across the Delaware Valley.
A family from Philadelphia is riding out Hurricane Beryl in a resort in Jamaica.
Much of the Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory Friday, with hot and humid conditions expected.
Dozens of new American citizens celebrated their naturalization in Camden, New Jersey, Thursday on the Battleship New Jersey.
After several people were rescued from the ocean last weekend, families and lifeguards are focusing on safety.
Fireworks are synonymous with the 4th of July but for military veterans they may trigger flashbacks and anxiety. The Department of Veteran Affairs shares tips on how veterans can cope with the celebratory fireworks.
Willie Nelson and other iconic artists are set to perform at a 4th of July picnic in Camden.
Much of the Philadelphia region is under a heat advisory Friday, with hot and humid conditions expected.
While some local businesses and regional chains have altered their hours for the Fourth of July, many will remain open. Here's a look at what's open and closed across the Delaware Valley.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the greater Philadelphia area this Fourth of July and over the weekend.
Expect another gorgeous day on Wednesday with seasonably mild temps, plenty of sun mixed with a few clouds and very low humidity.
Low humidity, sunny skies and seasonably mild temperatures are once again in the weather forecast on Tuesday in the Philadelphia area.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
Measure would protect an estimated 36 million and represent first major federal safety standard of its kind.
Here is a preview of Jefferson Health's new outpatient facility, the Honickman Center, made in Philadelphia with hopes of making a doctor's trip less stressful.
Diamond Shruumz-brand cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide now linked to 48 illnesses in 24 states.
A behind-the-scenes look at a special camp called Variety for children and young adults with disabilities is underway in Montgomery County. The camp is all about fun and learning.
While some local businesses and regional chains have altered their hours for the Fourth of July, many will remain open. Here's a look at what's open and closed across the Delaware Valley.
Atlantic City, New Jersey, leaders and business owners are preparing for an influx of people for the Fourth of July holiday.
Gov. Phil Murphy and officials from Amtrak and NJ Transit announced a new plan Thursday to fix the agencies' problems.
Beating the heat with a South Philly staple: John's Water Ice has been serving a combination of fruit, sugar and frozen water in Italian ice since 1945 with a labor of flavor.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
Record numbers of travelers are expected to hit the road for the 4th of July this week. Many are headed to Jersey Shore destinations like Margate.
Three people were killed after a small bus rear-ended a truck and caught fire on the Route 1 Media Bypass in Delaware County on Tuesday.
Route 422 eastbound was blocked near the Trooper Road exit around Oaks and Audubon, Pennsylvania, after a fatal tractor-trailer crash Friday.
A section of I-95 southbound was closed for several hours in Philadelphia after a tractor-trailer jackknifed and caught fire.
Part of I-95 northbound in Delaware was blocked Thursday after a crash involving two tractor-trailers.
The Warriors were in the market for another dependable perimeter threat following the loss of Klay Thompson, who agreed to join the Mavericks.
The struggling Chicago Cubs pounded the major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 to avoid a three-game sweep on Thursday.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Edmundo Sosa broke a tie with a sacrifice fly in the eighth, Whit Merrifield followed with an RBI single and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the struggling Chicago Cubs 5-3.
Alec Bohm was named as the National League's starting third baseman for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, becoming the Phillies' first ASG starting 3B since Scott Rolen in 2002.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph is riding out Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica as the major Category 4 storm barrels toward the Caribbean island Wednesday.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the greater Philadelphia area this Fourth of July and over the weekend.
Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City celebrated its 6th anniversary on June 28 with a celebratory luncheon at their newest seaside dining destination, The Terrace.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
Meet 13-year-old Daphne Todas, a real-life karate kid from Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, helping change the face of power sports like martial arts.
Get an inside look into our city's newest Veterinary Emergency Group location. It's a culture unlike anything our four-legged friends have experienced.
After the Wawa Welcome America July 4 concert headlined by Kesha and Ne-Yo, the decorations and barriers on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway are coming down. Kim Hudson reports as the major road is set to reopen once work is complete.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says he will soon announce his pick for vice president. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is planning an "aggressive travel schedule" as the 2024 campaign season ramps up. Ross DiMattei has your latest morning headlines with weather from Grant Gilmore.
Brigantine's lifeguards watch over nearly five miles of coastline at the Jersey Shore. And while they know their work is important and could potentially save a life, it's also a great job. Howard Monroe chats with a young lifeguard following in his grandfather's footsteps and the new beach patrol chief who's been reporting to Brigantine Beach Patrol headquarters for 42 years.
Expect hot weather in and around Philadelphia on Friday with high humidity bringing us a heat index or feels-like temperature above 100 degrees. Grant Gilmore has your latest forecast.