Beer may be brewed in cities across the U.S., but there’s one region that stands out among others that’s widely considered to be the heartland of America’s great beers: the Midwest. Chicago, dubbed that nation’s brewery capital, is home to more breweries than any other city in the nation (167), according to statistics from the Brewers […]
Hungry for a new career in marketing? Do you have a passion for building brands and bringing their stories to life? These healthy food brands are actively hiring marketing directors, social media managers, and more. So if you’re ready to put your skills to work — and have an appetite for success — look no further […]
Statistics prove that diverse and inclusive workforces provide tremendous value. As top priorities among employers, especially now, companies are looking for inventive ways to attract talent. Since job descriptions are typically the first means of contact employers have with candidates, it’s paramount that they are written in a non-bias way that reflects the company’s mission, […]
In times of crisis, leadership matters more than ever. It’s during challenging times that people look to higher authorities for stability, reassurance, and guidance. Whether it’s a CEO of a company or an official within government, leaders across the world are being tested during COVID-19. Forbes recently shared an article highlighting how some leaders across […]
ForceBrands recently ran a piece about virtual hiring, which featured some great tips on how to make remote interviews as effective as in-person meetings, but that’s only one challenge companies have had to face in recent weeks. Since the emergence of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the entire hiring process has changed in several ways. Fortunately, many organizations […]
The bad news: Coronavirus continues to impact us in ways we never imagined. The good news: Companies are still hiring, giving us hope for the future — something we’re happy to report on and share with you. Because the circumstances of onboarding new employees have to change to accommodate the current climate, employers need insights […]
There’s a lot of speculation among digital marketing experts that coronavirus, coupled with social distancing and self-quarantining, will help boost e-commerce sales. If we examine its short-term influence over the course of these past few weeks, e-commerce has been one of the key channels for driving economic growth. While the long-term projections could yield complications […]
Remote work is the new norm. Commutes have been reduced and working hours have been altered as more workers set up makeshift workspaces away from their offices. Many employers around the world have been forced to adapt to working virtually if they want their business to continue to operate. While it may be challenging to […]
Millions of people around the world have turned to working remotely since the novel coronavirus outbreak. Studies have proven how working outside the office boosts productivity and can make employees happier in their jobs and less likely to leave them. But what happens when working remotely is no longer by choice and is for prolonged […]
As part of our ongoing Female Forces series to celebrate Women’s History Month (March), we’re delving deeper into the subject of gender equity in the boardroom with an inside look at the Women on Boards (WOB), a project ForceBrands is proud to help support. This non-profit initiative seeks to empower women business leaders and to […]