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February 3, 2026 Julie Shenkman

Complicated Apply Processes Are Leading to Job Search Burnout

Finding open roles at the moment isn’t a problem for job seekers. The problem occurs when it is time to apply to a job. What should be a straightforward first step to throwing their hat into the ring has become

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July 29, 2025 Julie Shenkman

How to Edit Your Recruitment Plan for Success in 2025

Recruiting has always been a dynamic field, but as we look further into 2025, it’s clear that external forces are moving faster than ever. Interest rates remain high, inflation is stubborn, and global politics—from tariffs to trade disruptions—are fueling uncertainty.

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July 10, 2025 Julie Shenkman

National Survey Uncovers Key Trends Shaping the Hiring Landscape in 2025

Nexxt, a leading HR technology company that helps employers reach candidates at scale, recently announced the results of a national survey of more than 1,100 job seekers which revealed shifting job seeker priorities, workplace expectations, and application behaviors that employers

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June 3, 2025 Julie Shenkman

Nexxt Partners with NFLPA to Help Former Players Build Post-Football Careers

Leading HR technology company Nexxt recently announced that it is teaming up with the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA), the labor union representing NFL players, to launch an exclusive online job portal for NFLPA members. NFLPA Jobs powered by

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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

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