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New Member Highlight-Higher Information Group Higher Information Group, LLC, formerly Harrisburg Copiers Incorporated, was founded in 1969 as a business equipment company. In 2001 it was purchased by its current owner, John Frisch. Higher Information Group has six (6) locations in Pennsylvania and New York. In Pennsylvania these locations include King of Prussia, Harrisburg, Danville,…

April Business Matters Hits Newsstands Thanks again to our partner The Press Enterprise, the newest edition of Business Matters has officially hit newsstands (today)!  Inside the edition, you’ll see a recap of the last quarter’s member news highlights, ribbon cuttings, events, and more.  You’ll also learn about upcoming programs and events, and business news that…

Think Twice Before Hiring or Promoting “Brilliant Jerks” Arianna Huffington criticizes valuing employees solely on brilliance, coining the term “brilliant jerks” for talented yet toxic workers  “Brilliant jerks” can hide their toxic behaviors behind exceptional performance, complicating their identification and the management of their negative impact. Their presence can damage team unity, foster a toxic…

New Member Highlight-Lead EZ Solutions The intent of Lead EZ Solutions is to provide personalized professional development to each client once it is determined what they need to succeed personally and professionally. This includes Board development, staff development, and one-on-one development. Owner Holly Morrison’s expertise and background includes education, philanthropy and nonprofit work, strategic planning…

The Role of Flexibility: Adapting to Trends in 2024 Source: Angie Miller, McKonly & Asbury I recently read the article “10 Finance and Accounting Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2024,” and one of the keywords in the article stuck out to me as a hot topic across many industries—flexibility. As 2024 continues, both the accounting…

Last Week In the Legislature Source: PA Chamber of Business and Industry Members of the Pennsylvania House and Senate returned to Harrisburg last week to kick off the first voting session of the year. Here’s a rundown of some of the action that occurred last week in the Legislature relevant to employers. Data Privacy (H.B.…

Leadership Impact: Navigating Talent Turnover and Fostering a Thriving Company Culture Talent turnover leads to significant loss of knowledge and potential, often driven by stressful management. Financially, replacing an employee can cost up to double their salary and trigger a domino effect causing multiple departures. This turnover negatively impacts employee morale and company culture, potentially…

New Member Highlight-JS Demott Trucking Jarrod DeMott, owner and operator of JS DeMott Trucking, has been established since April 2002. Jarrod enjoys delivering aggregate for homeowners. In addition, he is leased to a large local construction material company hauling aggregate to Penn Dot roading building jobs such as The Susquehanna Throughway Project and other various…