MBA Today - 1/10/25

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What's in store for the new year?  During this edition of Business Today with the MBA, the Association's Jezree Friend shares why employers should attend the MBA's Legislative Luncheon on January 23rd with guest speaker PA State Senator Gene Yaw regarding energy, prices and the PJM power grid. 

MBA Today - 12/27/24

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In this episode of Business Today with the MBA, Joe Martin interviews Lori Joint, President and CEO of the Manufacturer & Business Association, and Vice President Jezree Friend to discuss the MBA's 120-year legacy and its vision for the future. Topics include the Association’s achievements, its adaptation to technological advancements, workforce development initiatives, and strategies to foster growth and collaboration for members.

MBA Today - 11/29/24

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In this edition of Business Today with the MBA: Silvia Ferretti, D.O, provost, senior vice president and dean of Academic Affairs at LECOM shares the history, outlook and updates regarding this prestigious institution, major employer and longtime MBA member. 

MBA Today - 11/8/24

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What's ahead for 2025? Tune in to this edition of Business Today with the MBA, as Ken Louie, Ph.D., director of the Economic Research Institute of Erie at Penn State Behrend, provides a snapshot of what he'll discuss at the MBA's highly anticipated Economic Outlook IMPACT Luncheon on December 5th in Erie.

MBA Today - 10/11/24

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Tammy Toman, Vice President/Employment Counsel of the Manufacturers and Business Association, recently joined us to promote the MBA’s 11th Annual HR Conference taking place on November 8 at the Bayfront Convention Center. Toman highlighted the event’s exciting lineup of expert speakers, including keynotes on workforce growth, legal updates on AI in HR, wellness tips, and a special HR Person of the Year Award.

MBA Today - 8/30/24

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MFG Day is just six weeks away!  During this episode of Business Today with the MBA, you'll hear from major sponsor AirBorn Inc. as they share why MFG Day is so important to them and why it should be important to you too!

MBA Today - 7/19/24

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This month's Business Today with the MBA guest is Grant Filbeck of Junior Achievement of Western PA.  One of the MBA's longtime members and IMPACT Fair exhibitors, Grant shares an update on the programs and services offered by JA and the importance of employer involvement. 

MBA Today - 6/7/24

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Karen Bilowith, President and CEO of The Erie Community Foundation and guest speaker for the MBA's IMPACT Luncheon & Nonprofit Fair on July 24th, talks about the importance of getting involved and giving back in today's workplace.

MBA Today - 5/24/24

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Why should employers plan to attend the Pittsburgh Works Together panel discussion - presented by the MBA and National Fuel - on May 29 in Erie?  Hear from Jeff Nobers of Pittsburgh Works during this edition of Business Today with the MBA.