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May 11, 2018 Emily McKinney

Recruitment Roundup – Ethics & The Law

Welcome back to another week of Recruitment Roundup! This week we’re diving into ethics and the law. We see just how bad it gets for companies when they cross over from unethical into illegal territory. We also take a look

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January 30, 2018 Julie Shenkman

Have No Fear, Gen Z Is Here!

Nexxt’s Chief Marketing Officer, Joe Weinlick recently shared his thoughts as a Gen-Xer raising Gen Z-ers. Now that Gen Z-ers are graduating from college, what can we expect as they enter the workforce? Should the world of work change to

January 17, 2018 Emily McKinney

Breaking the Recruitment Mold When It Comes to High Turnover Positions

Hiring top talent in the telecommunications industry is quickly becoming more difficult for recruiters. Jobs in telecom combine elements of technology, customer service, engineering, and a blend of many other hi-tech and hi-touch positions. This presents the challenge of recruiting

January 16, 2018 Emily McKinney

3 Tips to Gain and Retain Happier Customer Service Reps

New position available! Candidate must be willing to get screamed at and insulted by angry customers. Interactions include phone calls, face-to-face, or online chat – all of which need to be handled with poise. Candidate must keep cool at all

January 7, 2018 Julie Shenkman

High Volume Hiring Doesn’t Have to Be Hard

3 Hiring Challenges for Seasonal and High-Volume Recruiters Hiring for retail is often easier said than done. When the busy season approaches, it can be difficult to find enough qualified candidates in a timely manner. That, coupled with turnover, can

November 17, 2017 Julie Shenkman

Recruiter Challenge: Luring Quality Candidates to More Affordable Cities

Recruiters, beware! In a recent survey conducted by Nexxt, 63% of job seekers said that they would rather earn less but live in a smaller, more affordable city. But don’t think that you’re getting off so easy, salary is still

November 14, 2017 Emily McKinney

Simple Solutions for Better Healthcare Hires

Picture this: you get into work at 6 am and are on your feet until your shift ends at 6 pm. You are exhausted from the day, both mentally and physically, and can’t wait to just sit down. At the

November 1, 2017 Julie Shenkman

The Future of Text Recruiting and A Special Offer

Did we miss you at the recent webinar? The Future of Text Recruiting: Lessons from Liberty Mutual, Randstad Sourceright, and Whole Foods. If you missed it, that doesn’t mean that you have to miss out on the info and insights

October 16, 2017 Julie Shenkman

Nexxt CEO’s first step: Shying away from being an introvert

Nexxt’s Founder & CEO, Rich Milgram was recently profiled in the Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about Nexxt, how his personality has shaped his career, and career advice he’d share with soon to be college graduates. …read the full story at

October 13, 2017 Julie Shenkman

Text Recruitment Is Here! Free Webinar: The Future of Recruitment

Did you know that only 14% of job seekers are actively looking for a new job? That’s right all of those passive and selective candidates that recruiters and hiring managers see as unicorns or purple squirrels make up 86% of