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April 6, 2018 Emily McKinney

Nexxt Teams Up with TextRecruit for Industry-Leading Text Recruitment Platform

It’s been an exciting few months at Nexxt, from being named a Top Workplace of 2018 to the arrival of our new COO, Andy Katz. Now, we have another exciting announcement – Nexxt has partnered with TextRecruit, a candidate engagement

April 6, 2018 Emily McKinney

Recruitment Roundup – Engagement Season

Welcome back to another week of Recruitment Roundup! This week is all about being engaged – with employees and candidates that is. From a daily check-in to an occasional text, employee engagement can take on many forms. Hopefully these articles

March 27, 2018 Emily McKinney

Industry Vet and His Iguanas Join Nexxt

When we hire at Nexxt, we go big — like 6-foot iguana big! With that said, we’re excited to announce the addition of our new COO, Andy Katz, and his 6-foot iguanas Iggy and Princess, to the Nexxt team. Andy

July 3, 2017 Joe Weinlick

Google for Jobs: Job Board Slayer, or Lifeline?

The eagerly awaited — or dreaded, depending on who you are — release of Google for Jobs is finally out there. For better or worse, Google is now in the job board business. Unless you’ve been living under a rock,

March 17, 2015 Joe Weinlick

Why can’t I apply to a job by tapping on my wrist?

The much awaited Apple Watch is out! At Nexxt, we don’t want to waste a second, so we’ve already started designing our Smartwatch Smartalerts. It may take a little while for technology and the market to catch up, but why

March 11, 2015 Joe Weinlick

The Much Maligned ATS: The Secret Weapon to Screening for Dedicated Talent?

Years ago, in those grim days after the .com bubble imploded, I worked with an insanely talented and dedicated head of engineering. One day the fire alarm in our building went off. While most people scurried to grab their phones

Employer Branding vs. Recruitment Marketing

October 21, 2014 Joe Stubblebine

Recruitment Marketing: We’re the Cool Kids Now.

The Recruitment technology ecosystem is changing, and it was more than evident based on the 286 interesting companies who displayed their wares at the recent HRTech event in Las Vegas earlier this month. Retargeting, Cost-Per-Applicant models, HR analytics…HR is catching

July 17, 2014 Joe Stubblebine

When Sourcing Candidates, Don’t Rely on your Gut

It was one of those calls. We were talking with a client that’d purchased a Job Slot and Premium Search package with Nexxt about a month prior and wasn’t happy with the response. I began by taking the “seek to

April 6, 2014 Julie Shenkman

Always Tell Your Candidates Why They Didn’t Get Hired

Looking for a job can be stressful, exciting and cumbersome. I’m an internal recruiter for Nexxt. Having been in the recruitment industry for 18 years, I’ve seen applicants make some pretty bad moves that reduce their hiring appeal. The hardest thing

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March 31, 2014 Joe Stubblebine

Which is Better? Obamacare or The Affordable Care Act?

As the hordes of procrastinators rush to Healthcare.gov today to beat the deadline to purchase their healthcare and avoid the individual mandate penalties, the site–which was down earlier today–broadcasts the following message: “During times of especially high demand, you may