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Supporting Akron’s Economy: The Important Role of Manufacturing

Manufacturing is at the core of Akron's economy, both historically and currently. Although Akron was once known for being the "rubber capital of the world," it has only continued to flourish in the manufacturing sector and expanded to offer a wide variety of opportunities that contribute to the overall economic strength and stability of Akron. [...] Read More

6 Tips for Being Honest with Your Employer

It can be difficult to navigate a transparent working relationship with your boss in Akron, OH. Due to their position of power, it can be challenging to determine how to be open yet still professional, particularly for hard topics, like disagreements or providing constructive feedback. However, working to establish an open dynamic can positively impact [...] Read More