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October 17, 2019 Julie Shenkman

Stop Hiring for Fit If You Want to Have a Diverse Team

Yes, it’s important to hire workers who fit in well with your team from a cultural standpoint. However, it is possible to overdo it in a sense. Trying to only hire “clones” of your current workforce isn’t the best idea,

October 1, 2019 Julie Shenkman

Bringing Your Baby to Work: A New Work Perk

The pressure of having a career and a family has become a difficult balancing act for most families. In fact, in 2018, 63 percent of family households with children had two working parents. For that reason, perks for new parents

September 17, 2019 Julie Shenkman

The Hidden Costs of Hiring

Hiring skilled employees results in the company making more money, right? Perhaps in the long run, but throughout the hiring process you’ll need to be prepared for some hidden costs that can really add up. Let’s go over some recruitment

September 5, 2019 Julie Shenkman

How to Recruit Recent College Grads

Today’s job market is extremely competitive. Many companies are competing with one another to snag top talent. One of the greatest pools of untapped talent lies in recent college graduates. Each summer, graduates embark into the world, eager to make

August 8, 2019 Julie Shenkman

Nexxt Announces Enhanced Text2Hire Conversation Product

We at Nexxt are excited to announce a software upgrade to our Text2Hire Conversation product! According to a survey, only 14% of the workforce is actively looking for a job, but 73% are open to receiving new job opportunities via

July 30, 2019 Julie Shenkman

How AI Will Impact Who You Hire

Nowadays, the workplace is changing. Jobs are changing, some even becoming “obsolete.” A large part of this flux is due to artificial intelligence being the new normal, increasing productivity and altering traditional job roles. More than ever, hiring managers have

June 13, 2019 Julie Shenkman

Why Are Job Seekers Not Seeking Me?

A few tweaks to your job posting and you could be flooded with viable candidates.

February 1, 2019 Julie Shenkman

5 Ways to Discourage Your Staff from Calling in Sick After the Super Bowl

Monday mornings are hard enough, but factor in a night of indulging, watching football (and commercials) and you have a recipe for disaster. With Super Bowl Sunday on the horizon, employers around the country should be bracing themselves for a

June 20, 2018 Emily McKinney

Hiring the (Artificial) Intelligent Way

Type “artificial intelligence is” into your Google search bar and check out what auto-populates. No, really… stop reading this blog post and try it. We’ll wait… Did you do it? Okay, good. Then you read the following: Artificial intelligence is…dangerous

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