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How Marketing Is the Most Difficult, But Rewarding Hire

The three Ps of marketing have historically been product, price, and promotion. But given the challenges of finding and keeping great marketing talent, there is a fourth critical P: people. Every organization needs people who can speak to its customers and influence their buying decisions. However, while marketing talent is essential to your success, finding […]
- CATEGORIES Featured
- PUBLISHED February 6, 2023
- AUTHOR Melanie Haniph
Cannabis Matters with Nancy Whiteman of Wana Brands

Dubbed by media outlets as the Queen of Legal Weed and the Martha Stewart of edibles (before the celebrated lifestyle entrepreneur entered the category herself), Nancy Whiteman has reached celebrity status in the cannabis industry. And rightfully so. It doesn’t get much more grassroots than Wana, Whiteman tells us in this episode of Cannabis Matters. […]
- CATEGORIES Featured
- PUBLISHED January 31, 2023
- AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Inside the Creator Economy: 5 Creator Brands That Are Influencing the Consumer Industry

This is the golden age of content creation — 2023 is the year of the creator economy. Estimated to be worth more than $100 billion as of July 2022, content creation has proven its value, especially when it comes to powering marketing for brand building. Companies continue to make big investments in the creator economy […]
- CATEGORIES Featured
- PUBLISHED January 15, 2023
- AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
4 Tools to Make 2023 Your Most Productive and Successful Year at Work

A new year is a great time to set goals that help you maximize your productivity and professional development. With the right tools, you can make sure that you’re getting the most out of your work and career. From team collaboration platforms that improve workflow to online courses that help you level up your area […]
- CATEGORIES Featured
- PUBLISHED January 8, 2023
- AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Our 2023 Predictions for Work, Business, and Hiring

What will 2023 have in store? If it’s anything like 2022, change is guaranteed. Already we’re entering into a year defined by record inflation, hybrid workplaces, economic uncertainty, and the influx of Gen Zers — the largest generation to enter the workforce. Considering these factors alone, we’re in for a year of great challenges but […]
- CATEGORIES Featured
- PUBLISHED January 1, 2023
- AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Who Is Bailey Brown? Get to Know the Senior Executive Recruiter and Bachelor Contestant

Who is Bailey Brown? You may have seen Bailey Brown on season 27 of ABC’s popular Bachelor franchise. She made her debut during the live finale of last season’s show when the new Bachelor was announced and was shortly introduced to a few of the women he would soon be dating. Perhaps more memorable was […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED January 26, 2023
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Looking to Be Promoted? This Book’s for You

With more than two decades of experience working in the beverage industry, Randy Ornstein has helmed leadership roles at both Anheuser-Busch InBev and Gopuff, an e-commerce company at the forefront of the instant needs category. As a manager and a leader, Ornstein continually strived for his team to be timelier in communications, better participants at […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED January 24, 2023
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Cannabis Matters with Gary Seelhorst of Justice Cannabis Co.

Justice Cannabis Co. is one of the largest private multi-state operators in the United States. Founded on the premise that feeling good is always the destination, the team at Justice has a long-standing and impressive reputation for quality products, unique dispensaries, and a modern approach to service. In this episode of Cannabis Matters, we caught up […]

CATEGORIES HerbForce
PUBLISHED December 21, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Watch: CPG Accelerator SKU Premieres Dallas Showcase Pitch Video

Founders of the five startup brands participating in SKU’s (CPG) Dallas accelerator celebrated the culmination of the rigorous 12-week program with the premiere of the virtual pitch event. The brands span multiple categories, from beverages to women’s sexual health. “In addition to being our first cohort of all female-founded brands, these were some of the […]

CATEGORIES FoodForce
PUBLISHED December 19, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

The Big Ideas of 2023 That Will Change Our World

At the end of each year, the networking career platform LinkedIn releases its list of big ideas. The site’s editors aggregate feedback from its community of Top Voices and creators to offer predictions for the year ahead. What will 2023 have in store and what will it mean for the future of work, home, and […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED December 11, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Employees Have Spoken and Here’s What They’ve Said About the Four-Day Workweek

The four-day workweek has been a popular topic of conversation since the start of the pandemic when workers largely embraced the transition to remote work. Since then, employers have entertained creating a shorter workweek and employees have asked for it. For many, the shift to remote work in the early days of Covid meant more […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED December 4, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Cannabis Matters with Tyneeha Rivers of Curaleaf

For Curaleaf‘s Chief People Officer Tyneeha Rivers, cannabis is personal. A true believer in the power of the plant, she overcame insomnia after being introduced to the healing properties of cannabis. Now, she combines her passion for the industry and experience in human resources to make Curaleaf a leading place to work in the space. […]

CATEGORIES HerbForce
PUBLISHED November 29, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Discover The Wonderful Company and Its Mission-Driven Purpose

Purpose-driven companies have been a popular topic as of late, especially as the pandemic prompted many workers to consider their roles and their value within an organization. The idea of purpose-led businesses though is hardly new. In fact, many mission-orientated companies (think Patagonia) have existed for decades. The Wonderful Company is no exception. Its story […]

CATEGORIES Company Culture
PUBLISHED November 29, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Founders Share Key Ways to Retain Today’s Top Talent

Compensation will always be tablestakes for employees but leaders know that it takes more than a paycheck to keep workers happy and engaged in their work. In an article for Entrepreneur, six founders from companies across industries shared insights and top tips for retaining star talent. Here’s what today’s workers want most from their jobs […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED November 27, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

Compensation Expectations: Will You Get a Raise in 2023?

There’s good news and there’s bad news. The good news: companies are slated to increase compensation in the new year. The bad news: not everyone will receive a pay increase. According to a survey by workplace consultant Willis Towers Watson, employers are planning to raise salaries by an average of 4.6 percent in 2023. Fueled by a […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED November 20, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

The November Roundup: The Future of Work and Other Musings

Between the midterm elections and the arrival of the holiday season, November is a busy month. We’ve rounded up some popular articles and videos that have helped shape the month(so far) as it relates to workplace trends, hiring insights, and more. Read on to explore the latest news and leading conversations overheard in today’s workplace. […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED November 13, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

New York City’s Pay Transparency Law Is in Effect: Here’s What You Need to Know

New York City and California have joined Colorado by instituting a salary transparency law that went into effect on November 1. And although it’s newly implemented, employers are already testing its limits. The law mandates that “good faith” salary ranges be posted in job listings, although it fails to clarify how wide that range should […]

CATEGORIES ForceBrands
PUBLISHED November 6, 2022
AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer

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How Marketing Is the Most Difficult, But Rewarding Hire

Cannabis Matters with Nancy Whiteman of Wana Brands

Inside the Creator Economy: 5 Creator Brands That Are Influencing the Consumer Industry

4 Tools to Make 2023 Your Most Productive and Successful Year at Work

Our 2023 Predictions for Work, Business, and Hiring

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