Staying true to yourself and persevering through setbacks
Angie Gosman still remembers her first day at Louisville Gas and Electric Company. She arrived at Trimble County Power Plant in 1986 as “data entry operator 1” having just graduated from high school at age 18. No one told her what to wear, so she showed up in her business best – complete with ‘hose and heels. On day two, she traded those in for blue jeans and boots and got to work.
5 ways to advance your career in a virtual environment
Sure, there are many benefits to working from home. But for those who work remotely, many things are likely missing from your traditional in-person work environment. Three PPL leaders recently offered great tips on how to advance your career in a virtual environment.
Promoting careers in energy
PPL Electric Utilities employees promote exciting careers in the energy industry as part of Careers in Energy Week.
PPL named Adoption Advocate by Dave Thomas Foundation
PPL is pleased to be named a 2021 Adoption Advocate by The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. In addition, PPL has been ranked one of the top five adoption-friendly workplaces in the energy and utility sector for its financial reimbursement and paid leave benefits for families that adopt a child.
5 ways to advance your career in a virtual environment
Three PPL leaders give great advice on thriving in a virtual work environment during the pandemic.
Giving thanks to everyday heroes
Our companies’ fieldworkers have taken extra steps to keep themselves and customers safe – all while continuing to provide reliable energy services. This week, we take a moment to applaud their efforts, and the efforts of all of our employees, and say “thank you.”
10 tips to nail a virtual job interview
How do you properly connect with hiring managers during virtual interviews? For Careers in Energy week, we caught up with PPL Corporate Talent Manager Brian Case to offer tips to job seekers on how to ace a virtual interview.
Keeping families strong
Mike Altimare, senior analyst-financial planning for PPL Services, had just learned he was going to be a first-time dad when PPL announced it was implementing a paid parental leave program for employees.
PPL stresses importance of mental health during National Safety Month
Company offers information to help identify signs of struggle and how to get help.
Guest blog: From mentee to mentor, PPL’s Courtney Anderson uses new insight to help others succeed
Those who molded and mentored me and allowed me to shadow them up to this point. I’d like to become that person in someone else’s life, helping them to find their way by offering guidance and support.