Want to spend your days surrounded by some of Erie’s most passionate, friendly, and smart people? Do you enjoy being organized and considerate of others? Do you appreciate efficiency and like spotting problems before they become an issue?
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By: Kristen Santiago - As an entrepreneur, you’ve got to be savvy at finding essential support and resources. For the best shot at starting or growing your business, check out these resources.
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To help make it happen this year, we’ve jotted down a couple vital questions to ask yourself; just a few things to think about this holiday season before leaping into freelance, pitching a remote work option to your boss, or pulling together a small-business venture.
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From business cards to table cloths, it’s the little things in life that tend to make or break or events. Sure, standing banners may not seem like a big deal, until you’re the ONLY booth at the trade show without them.
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In theory, working from home should be blissful—stay in your pajamas, take care of housework on your breaks, and enjoy some quality “me” time. But in practice, all those hours alone can start to feel like solitary confinement.
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Spicing up your work life with the occasional offsite meeting can kill the monotony of the work week and get employees excited about the topic at hand.
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With a remote position, you can maintain a big-city job with the relaxation of small-town living. If you’re in Erie, Pennsylvania and you’re tired of trying to climb a crowded corporate ladder, consider searching for a remote work position.
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Many Erieietes have a love-hate relationship with their hometown. However, one thing is for certain: tech’s most talented are relocating to Erie such as Matt White.
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Making your living as a full-time freelancer? Then you’ve felt that pang of panic set in as your nine-to-fiver friend casually carries on about their retirement plan and benefits package. We can provide some helpful tips for applying for a mortgage, starting a retirement plan, and finding health benefits as a freelancer.
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By: Kristen Santiago – Whether you’re a company of five or five hundred, there are plenty of ways to contribute to improving our collective quality of life and to sustaining the longevity of Mother Earth. Here are some of our favorite was to go green.
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By: Brett Wiler – Welcome Erie’s first Business Development Officer, Brett Wiler. Learn about how Wiler spends his time and the strategy for building healthier businesses in Erie.
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By 2020, 40% of the population will be joining the gig economy. While this growth may come as a surprise, it looks like both businesses and freelancers are reaping the benefits.
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By: Matt Flowers - When you’re writing about your services, the formula is simple. However, when you’re talking about your mission, core values, and company’s culture, it’s a much deeper level of writing. With that in mind, here are the critical elements of a great about page.
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By: Jeff McCullor - Read about, the Co-Founded of Erie Ale Works, Jeff McCullor. Not only is Jeff a brewmaster, but he’s a savvy businessman. He also provides Erie’s entrepreneurial community with a healthy dose of hops.
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The idea of virtual working isn’t new, but it’s definitely growing, with 43% of employees working remotely for at least a portion of the workweek. To maximize productivity and improve your life, here’s how to work mindfully.
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By: Aubry Regan Demarco - Aubry Regan DeMarco operated as the Community Manager from 2016-2018, while also owning and operating her own communications strategies company, Mindfully Social Co. Find her (sometimes) on Twitter at @aubryregan.
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When it comes to great design, nearly every tried and true component has a caveat. While this does make it difficult to hammer down what exactly makes the perfect logo or branding guide, this ambiguity should also encourage artists, graphic designers, and their clients to bend the rules, explore the canvas, and find a symbol that accurately captures the business and/or industry at hand.
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Why come to a city where the hundreds have lost jobs, blight has spread like creeping ivy, and snow seems to come down by the bucket full? To Brian Slawin, Regional Director & Portfolio Manager of Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP), Erie merely is in transition.
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For the first time, Radius CoWork is adding a kind of “community manager” to the team. What a community manager really does is cruise the party, ask questions, and watch for what people need whether they tell you or not. A community manager should genuinely care about people, learn what there is to appreciate about each member, and grow in mutual trust.
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