New partnership formed to help recruit and staff healthcare roles now and, in the future The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) is pleased to announce that Nexxt, a talent solutions technology company, is the newest member of HANYS
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How Hiring Managers React to Candidates During and After Economic Downturns
The current US economy has been up and down this past year and it’s unclear how much or when the economy will fully recover, but with the CDC changing guidelines on masks, we seem to be on our way. This
Continue readingWhy Job Postings Need to be Updated to Accommodate to the New Normal
Most jobs postings are miles long and include more information than the applicant needs to know at that moment, plus all the extras or fluff could be keeping great applicants from throwing their hats in the ring. So, how can
Continue readingHow Confident Are Job Seekers About Finding a Job in 2021?
Despite an incredibly unpredictable 2020 where COVID-19 sent shock waves through the US economy, job seekers plan to search for jobs in 2021. While only 10% of job seekers said that finding a job in the new year would be
Continue readingEssential Questions to Ask When Recruiting Essential Workers
Just because 2020 is over doesn’t mean that the search for the essential worker is over. So long as people are waiting for their vaccine, and ordering groceries online, and driving through testing centers, we’re still going to need to
Continue readingThe Auld Lang Syne of 2020
Even though it’s now January, it’s impossible to Men-In-Black zap ourselves into thinking that last year didn’t happen. Proof positive—I’m writing this in December of 2020, knowing that this will be published sometime in the future. “Those who forget the
Continue readingRepurposing Consumer Marketing Tactics for Recruitment Marketing Tactics in A Post-2020 World
Prior to the extraordinary circumstances of 2020 – much of what we deemed “recruitment marketing” could reflect much of the same tactics we use to promote our brands. We wanted both consumers and job seekers alike to want to be
Continue readingThe Benefits of An Open-Hiring Strategy
An open-hiring strategy is the process of hiring anyone regardless of their background and this strategy benefits people from all walks of life. It is also incredibly beneficial to employers who need to hire a lot of people who can
Continue readingWhy You Should Invest in Talent Regardless of the Economic Climate
Companies that recognize the significant role talent acquisition plays in their organization have a better chance of withstanding ongoing economic climate changes. Especially now, global economic fluctuations will continue to have notable impacts on HR strategies, especially when it comes
Continue readingHow Job Search Behavior Continues to Change
At Nexxt we surveyed our job seeker audience in May 2020 to understand how they were initiating or continuing on their job search journey and we have recently polled our job seeker audience again to understand how the job search
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