"Learning starts with the first conversation." - Abigail Mirarchi. Abigal talks to Karen about how her company dives deep to understand the needs to their customers. Abigail encourages all of us to start the conversation about workplace learning!

Tom Wentling, Owner of Advanced Screeners of America, employment and tenant screening, talks to Karen about how companies today can customize their screening needs based on what is best for their company. One process of screening does not fit all companies. It's all about minimizing risk!

Kirsten talks about her background, her experience and her journey that lead her to her new position of Director of Member Services for GRCA!

Ginelle speaks to Karen Marsdale about the opportunities for employment and second chances that Abraxas Academy provides to people looking for work. Ginelle also talks about the company's culture which is a magnet for talent attraction!

Bringing all of our assets together! One vision and common ground moving forward. Feeling the pride of where we live! These are the topics of conversation that Aaron Gantz discusses with Karen Marsdale - it's all about great opportunities!

Workforce Development and Business English instruction programs are the topics of conversation in today's episode. Ryan Breisch talks to Karen Marsdale about how the Literacy Council of Reading-Berks is keeping up with the changing workforce in order to help people be successful!

Reading Dermatology and Elegance Derma Spa - Growing to meet the needs of our community! Amy Hendrix speaks to Karen about the exciting new happenings her business has experienced as they grow to meet the community needs.

Junior League Celebrates the 95th Anniversary! Karen Marsdale, speaks to Alyssa Conahan, Special Events Committee Co-Chair about the Junior League of Reading's 95th anniversary and their continued work around women building better communities!

Ellen Albright discusses K-12 programs to prep students for a direction upon graduation, local companies’ workforce needs, as well as talent retainment and attraction.

Stephanie Schreiber discusses the start of Appeeling Fruit, joining the business from another field and the importance of company culture.