Receiving awards, achieving success, and celebrating with terrific teammates makes a person think about how fortunate they are. Especially in the last two years, Forte has celebrated myriad successes both big and small. We continue to add terrific people to our team, we’ve been recognized two years in a row on the Inc. 500|5000 list, and our customers remain faithful and appreciative of the products we’ve developed. It was clear that it was time to formalize our corporate giving policy and start giving back to the community in an organized and structured way.

But a “Corporate Giving Policy” is almost by definition the opposite of what we hoped to achieve. While it’s fun to see our logo up at events and it would be nice to get a little more recognition for our contributions to the community, typical corporate sponsorship of events for the sake of some additional brand recognition is really not Forte’s style. Read More…