Why Understanding Workplace Personality Boosts Company Culture
• Workplace personalities can be broken down into 4 distinct types: Go-Getters, Loyalists, Career Builders, and Lifers. • Go-Getters are motivated by challenge and opportunity; Employers should provide them with chances to take on challenges and learn new skills. • Loyalists place value on stability and predictability; Employers should focus on providing clear paths for […]
Atlantic City Free Public Library Ghosts (Presentation) Coming to Richmond Branch on Oct. 18
The Atlantic City Free Public Library invites the public to visit its Richmond Branch Library location (4115 Ventnor Avenue) on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. for an evening of education and intrigue about ghosts and hauntings. South Jersey Ghost Research will lead the program. Attendees will watch a video about SJGR and its investigation […]
Atlantic City Free Public Library Programs Planned for American Archives Month
The Atlantic City Free Public Library has scheduled a couple of programs in recognition of October being American Archives Month. The first program — Building Your Family Tree — will be held Friday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. Explore how to start research on your family, from the general to the specific using material within […]
Atlantic City Free Public Library Staff Member Promoted to Assistant Director
The Atlantic City Free Public Library’s Board of Trustees has named staff member Melissa McGeary the library’s new assistant director. The assistant director position had been vacant since 2016, when Robert Rynkiewicz left that role to replace Maureen Sherr Frank as Library Director after she retired. McGeary began her career at the library in 2017 […]
A Shutdown of Federal Government Would Hit NJ Hard
With the possibility growing by the day, a federal government shutdown triggered by political gridlock in Washington could reverberate deeply in New Jersey, affecting everything from food assistance to the economy. Read more from NJ Spotlight News.
Casino tax fund generated record $504 million for those in need last year
The city’s casino industry paid more than $504 million in taxes and fees last fiscal year, a record amount that helps fund programs around the state for its most vulnerable residents. Read more from The Press of Atlantic City.
Two Ways Comcast is Keeping NJ Connected
Maintaining Connectivity with Storm-Ready WiFi For families that need to maintain connectivity through weather-related outages, Comcast is the first Internet provider to offer a product designed to do just that. Storm-Ready WiFi is a device equipped with cellular back-up and a four-hour rechargeable battery, more than enough power to keep customers up and running for the two hours that […]
Unleash the Potential of New Managers with Leadership Development
New leaders must be willing to learn, develop communication skills, and adjust relationships. Transparent information sharing establishes trust and repeats important messages. Listening is a key communication skill and should be prioritized. Treat everyone equally and objectively when making tough decisions. Be respectful of team members’ perspectives and strive for self-improvement. 555 words/ 2.5 min […]
Who is running for office in South Jersey during the November general election?
The 2023 general election is scheduled for Nov. 7. As part of our coverage, The Press of Atlantic City will preview races that will impact local communities. The list presented was collected from public records. Candidates may provide additional information including links to their social media pages and photographs, to newstips@pressofac.com. Please use the subject line […]
Orange Loop turning around Atlantic City ‘dead zone’
“The Orange Loop is a resounding success, driven by significant private investment. It is a dynamic corridor, featuring a vibrant blend of restaurants, nightlife and live entertainment, which has breathed new life into the area, fostering a sense of community and becoming a focal point for both locals and tourists,” said Michael Chait, president of […]