Meet Our Newest Board Members!

We were overwhelmed by the response and astounded by the professionalism and dedication to YPC displayed by those in the applicant pool. After an arduous selection process, we are pleased to announce our newest YPC Advisory Board members!

Please read below to learn more about the young professionals dedicating their time and energy to improving your YPC experience.

Ken Anderson, Manager, Government Affairs, PGW

What is the best piece of professional advice you’ve ever received? 

“Always treat everyone with respect because you never know who you could be talking to.” I’ve learned […]

Unlock Stress Relief Through Exercise

Guest commentator: Sam Whitney, Concierge Strength & Conditioning Specialist, The Lab

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress? Exercise might just be your tool for relief. In this guide, we’ll explore the powerful connection between exercise and stress relief, and how you can incorporate physical activity into your routine to regain control of your stress.

The Link Between Exercise and Stress Relief

Exercise isn’t just about physical fitness—it’s also a potent tool for managing stress. When you engage in physical activity, your body releases endorphins, often referred to as “feel-good” hormones. These endorphins act as natural stress relievers, helping to elevate […]

Tips For Working Remotely

Guest commentator: Spencer Gunkle, Salesforce Application Administrator, WSFS Bank

In my early professional career, I have worked both hybrid and fully remote schedules. Below, I have mapped out some tips that have helped me stay productive and sane during my workday at home.

Start the Day Off Right

Taking my commute time to zero gives me a lot more time in the morning, but it’s easy to lose this time to the snooze button. A little extra sleep is important, but sticking to a morning routine has really helped me start the day right. Take this time to get in […]

Meet Our Newest Board Members!

In the spring, we put a call out for applicants to join the YPC Advisory Board. We had a great response and were astounded by the professionalism and dedication to YPC displayed by our members! Meet our five new members for this year:

Christina Cucinotta, Senior Coordinator, Athena Global Advisors

What is the best piece of professional advice you’ve ever received? 

The best piece of advice I’ve received since becoming a professional has been to take advantage of every opportunity. As a young professional, it’s important to have a “yes” […]

Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness for Professional Success

Guest commentator: Mary Worthy, Realtor, Mosaic Residential Brokerage Group

Emotional intelligence (EI) and self-awareness are essential skills for young professionals to develop for long-term success in their careers. These abilities allow individuals to navigate complex social and professional situations with ease, build strong relationships with colleagues and clients, and handle stressful situations effectively. Let’s explore the importance of EI and self-awareness, how to develop these skills, and how they can impact professional success. 

What is Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness? 

Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one’s own […]

Do What You Love By Learning What You Don’t

Guest commentator: John Martin, Principal Consultant, JMartin Creative

When young hopefuls come out of school—whether higher learning, high school, trade school, or otherwise—what many find is that the “real world” is nothing like school! No learning plans, syllabi, maybe an advisor (mentor) if we’re lucky. I remember at twenty-two years old having no idea what the “right” choice was, and I was terrified. I often recall a piece of choice advice from a program director in my undergrad, regarding internships:

“Sometimes the most valuable thing an internship will teach you is what you don’t want to […]

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