ForceBrands Releases Exclusive Gen Z Workplace Report There’s a seismic shift happening in the workforce. Over the past two years, the pandemic has ushered in a wave of changes. Many employees have transitioned from working in offices to remote locations. For others, they’re leaving their jobs altogether in a movement being dubbed The Great Resignation. This is creating notable gaps in employment […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED September 30, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Savvy Ways to Develop Your Top Talent Issues facing the business world today are not a direct cause of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is fair to say that the pandemic accelerated their progression. Presently, the issue at hand is how to retain and develop the top talent at an organization. As we have seen this year, record numbers of people have […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED September 26, 2021 AUTHOR ForceBrands
Here’s What You Had to Say About Talent Mobility Where, when, and how we work has shifted. The Great Resignation is here. Employees who hung onto jobs during the pandemic now have their feelers out. The job market is active and candidates have shifted their priorities when it comes to what matters most to them in their careers. For many, a search for meaning […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED September 26, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Inside Executive Recruiting at ForceBrands with Connor MacWilliams What does an Executive Recruiter at ForceBrands do? We checked in with ForceBrands’ Connor MacWilliams, Senior Director of Executive Recruitment and Operations, to learn more. “An Executive Recruiter at ForceBrands is responsible for being a matchmaker for our clients and finding them the best people to work at their organization,” Connor said. “We source the best talent […] CATEGORIES Company Culture PUBLISHED September 22, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with These 6 Unique Brands From September 15 to October 15 each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month. This annual celebration of the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Americans was started in 1968 by President Lyndon Johnson. President Ronald Reagan extended this week into a month-long celebration in 1988. According to the United States government website for the […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED September 15, 2021 AUTHOR ForceBrands
Where to Work When You Can Work Anywhere? Try These Top 20 Cities Pandemic quarantines may have encouraged remote work but it’s now job seekers leading the charge. While compensation still reigns as the top enticing factor for retaining and attracting talent, a flexible work schedule is a close second. And as a result, remote work is here to stay. According to data from LinkedIn’s Economic Graph team, […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED September 10, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Should the 40-Hour Work Week Stay Post-Pandemic? Many questions have been raised about how the world of work and business will look at the end of the pandemic. Immunization rates continue to rise in the United States. With just over 50 percent of the population fully vaccinated, companies are beginning to implement their post-pandemic strategies. For some, like Twitter and Facebook — […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED August 29, 2021 AUTHOR ForceBrands
Here’s What You Had to Say About the State of Workplace Mental Health In what has been one of the most active job markets in recent memory, candidates are on the move. For many, the pandemic has redefined how we think about work. The shift to remote offices has challenged us to make work-life balance a priority and not simply an afterthought. And it’s had a significant impact […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED August 26, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Inside the Great Resignation and What It Means for the Future of the Workforce As the pandemic has persisted in confounding plans to return employees to on-site work in 2021, another crisis has been brewing in the labor market. Dubbed the “Great Resignation,” growing numbers of employees are leaving their jobs, or at least thinking about it. According to a recent Microsoft survey, 41 percent of the workforce is […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED August 24, 2021 AUTHOR Melanie Haniph
Will Facebook’s Virtual Reality App Improve WFH? As it is with almost everything, people looking at the future of their work-life all want different things. Many want to continue to work from home, others want to return to the office full-time, and some still want a little bit of both. Choosing between in-person and remote work is seemingly imminent for companies as […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED August 23, 2021 AUTHOR ForceBrands
Inside Client Strategy at ForceBrands with Jessica Tully What does a Client Strategist at ForceBrands do? And what exactly is client strategy? We checked in with ForceBrands’ Jessica Tully, Director of Client Strategy and Operations, to learn more. “A ForceBrands Client Strategist works closely with our consumer brand partners to identify their unique hiring needs,” Tully said. “Once we identify those hiring needs […] CATEGORIES Company Culture PUBLISHED August 17, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
SKU Atlanta to Launch in Spring 2022 SKU, the nation’s first CPG accelerator, is expanding into Atlanta in Spring 2022 to help serve as a catalyst for the Southeast’s dynamic consumer products industry. An informational cocktail party for potential mentors will be held from 4-7 pm EST on August 17 at City Winery in Atlanta. All interested in attending are encouraged to RSVP here. […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED August 12, 2021 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer