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April 3, 2025 Julie Shenkman

A Labor Market That Values What People Do

For decades, hiring practices have placed a heavy emphasis on degrees, pedigree, and traditional career paths. But as industries evolve and the demand for skilled talent grows, companies are shifting towards skills-based hiring—an approach that focuses on what candidates can

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February 20, 2025 Julie Shenkman

From Candidate to Valued Employee: Making the First 90 Days a Success

You’ve made a new hire – congratulations! After navigating the often-challenging hiring process, it’s time to focus on setting your new team member up for success. Welcoming someone to your company is an exciting opportunity to ensure they feel supported,

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February 6, 2025 Julie Shenkman

Job Ads That Actually Result in Applies

Writing a job description requires a balance of precision and creativity. You need to outline key responsibilities while also making the role appealing to potential candidates. Here’s how to craft an engaging and effective job description: Shift Your Perspective Instead

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January 7, 2025 Julie Shenkman

5 Recruitment Trends We Expect to See in 2025

Recruiting is an exciting and dynamic field with new strategies and tools informing how organizations attract and hire top talent over time. To stay competitive and maintain hiring success, it’s essential to anticipate changes, adapt quickly, and make the most

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December 12, 2024 Julie Shenkman

The Ripple Effect of Hiring the Right Person

Hiring the right person for a job is more than just a checkbox in the recruitment process; it’s a strategic move that can transform an organization. The right hire doesn’t just fill a role—they elevate the team, inspire innovation, and

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November 26, 2024 Julie Shenkman

With the Election Behind Us, Will Hiring Pick Up?

Now that the U.S. election season has concluded, hiring managers are left to navigate the uncertainty of what lies ahead for the economy and the recruitment landscape. The pressing question is: what can we expect for hiring trends in the

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November 14, 2024 Julie Shenkman

How to Measure Cultural Fit During Interviews: Beyond Gut Instincts

Cultural fit goes beyond skills and qualifications—it’s about how well a candidate’s values align with your organization’s. A good cultural fit enhances teamwork, communication, and overall job satisfaction, while a poor fit can lead to conflicts and higher turnover. But

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October 29, 2024 Julie Shenkman

How to Ensure You Make Great Hires for the 2024 Holiday Season

The holiday season is a critical time for the retail and logistics industries. Last year, despite economic challenges like inflation and high interest rates, the holiday season exceeded expectations, with consumers spending a record $964.4 billion. The five-day Thanksgiving shopping

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October 17, 2024 Julie Shenkman

Creating a More Strategic Talent Acquisition Plan

Just as our economy and labor market evolve, so does the recruitment marketing landscape, continually introducing fresh and innovative approaches to source and hire great candidates. To maintain competitiveness and effectiveness, it’s important to periodically assess your talent acquisition strategies.

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October 3, 2024 Julie Shenkman

Navigating the Job Market Amid Political Uncertainty: What Employers Need to Know

As the presidential election approaches, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation, bringing unique opportunities for businesses to strategize and thrive in a shifting landscape. While political uncertainty can present challenges, it also offers a chance for employers and recruiters to

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About the Blog

EmploymentMetrix is a blog from Nexxt, a talent solutions technology company. We feature Informative and fun content to help recruiters, HR pros, and hiring managers find the perfect candidates.

Recent Posts

  • 4 Ways to Compete for Talent Without Breaking the Bank
  • A Labor Market That Values What People Do
  • The Truth About Work: People Seek Purpose, Not Just Paychecks
  • From Candidate to Valued Employee: Making the First 90 Days a Success
  • Job Ads That Actually Result in Applies

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Contributors

Julie Shenkman
Julie Shenkman is a Marketing and Communications Manager at Nexxt. She has more than 10 years of experience in the areas of public relations, social media, digital marketing, and sarcasm.

Rich Milgram
Rich Milgram is a software engineer turned entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience. As the proud founder and CEO of Nexxt, he is a recognized leader in the HR tech space.

Andrea Fricks
Andrea Fricks is a digital marketing and communications professional with experience in the areas of social media, paid advertising, analytics, project management, strategic planning, and internal communications. Effective communicator able to work independently or as part of a team.

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