Now and in the years to come, gray is the color that will help companies cope with filling open positions left vacant recently. Meet the gray collar workers. Gray collar workers are the workforce subset lying at the intersection of
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Employee Well-being Should Be a Core Business Strategy
Companies must consider this key business strategy because it can promote higher retention and increased employee morale. The strategy that businesses should offer is workplace well-being. Companies may feel the need to resume business as usual but this could be
Continue readingJob Descriptions in The Digital Era Should Be Based on Skills Not Tasks
job Employers are scaling back or even eliminating the need for employees and potential employees to have college degrees. Their reasoning for this? Employers now prefer to hear and see a candidate’s skills and competencies. A Harvard Business Review study
Continue readingStop Asking Job Seekers Questions in The Interview You Don’t Care to Know the Answers To
Small talk is a core component of our everyday interactions, it’s a convenient ice-breaker we can use to start a deeper conversation. Even in formal occasions, such as job interviews, starting out with small talk is acceptable and common, but
Continue readingWhat Job Seekers Want
The desires of job seekers have shifted over the last few years. While some things never change (the importance of earning a salary for instance is still the most important thing to job seekers), at the moment, job seekers are
Continue readingNexxt is Celebrating 100 Million Members!
We at Nexxt are proud to share that our network is now made up of 100 million members! These diverse candidates span more than 25 industries across the United States and are the key to helping employers, like you, source
Continue readingHaving Trouble Filling Positions, Look at Your Dress Code
With the shift in the workplace norm, remote work has become more prevalent. It is unlikely that your employees are wearing a three-piece suit or high heels during a Zoom call that only shows the torso up. Comfort is king!
Continue readingFour Red Flags Your Job Listings Are Sending
A job posting or job listing is essentially an advertisement that’s meant to sell candidates on the job. The ad needs to entice the job seeker to have them think, “Whoa, this job sounds great, I want to be doing
Continue readingIs Kindness the Key to Retention?
When we think of retention tools, we think of perks and benefits, we often talk about free lunches and foosball tables, but in a time when these things are now very common or not as feasible since many workers began
Continue readingWhy Are Candidates Rejecting Your Job Offers?
You’ve gone through the entire interview process and your ideal candidate has continually impressed you and made it to the offer round. You extend what you feel is a lucrative offer of employment, only to receive a polite “Thank you
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