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February 13, 2014 Julie Shenkman

10 Cute Snow Dog Photos You Have To See — Vote For Your Favorite Snow Buddy!

Another snow storm has hit the Northeast which means us Nexxt employees are working from home. Instead of the usual suspects we see at the office each day, we’re sharing our workspaces with some very specials friends. Vote for the

February 11, 2014 Gina Deveney

Think Your Boss Is a Micromanager? Read This.

My coworker recently received a FitBit from her boyfriend for her birthday – and being more of a clothes horse than a gym rat, she was less than thrilled. Well, I’m pretty sure she’ll be even more upset if our boss

February 10, 2014 Joe Weinlick

The Flappy Bird Creator is Doing You a Favor!

If you are one of those rare souls who hasn’t heard yet, Flappy Bird has been pulled from the Apple and Android stores by its creator. (If you don’t know what Flappy Bird is, congratulations!) The Internet is abuzz with

February 7, 2014 John Scott

Before You Talk Salary, Read This

Salary negotiation can be nerve racking and have a major impact on your financial stability on a yearly basis. If you’re out of work and desperately seeking employment, it puts you in an even tougher position to balk at a

February 7, 2014 Joe Weinlick

Comic Relief: I Am THE Best Person for Your Job!

Yes, it is possible to be TOO confident. But, imagine an interview in which you said whatever you feel like. . . If you’ve noticed, I am the first person to arrive at this interview day. That’s because I know

February 3, 2014 Gina Deveney

How to Be Good at Losing

Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Denver Broncos, is a man at the top of his field. His five MVP awards are a league record. He’s been named to 13 Pro Bowl teams. And in his 12 years with the Indianapolis

January 31, 2014 Julie Shenkman

Read This Before Your Next Interview

This is a pretty cool story about how this guy prepped for a job interview at Google. Despite being extremely busy with his current job and personal projects, he got organized, studied hard, and (spoiler alert) landed the job. So

January 29, 2014 George Jacob

State of the Union Takeaway: Knowing What You Can Control

Many of us have faced conflict and lack of control. When thinking about the future, we imagine great things, with roads paved in gold leading to success. However, when we find the roads are rockier than we imagined—with potholes and

January 28, 2014 Julie Shenkman

10 Best Cities to Find a Job [Infographic]

Searching for a new job can be frustrating, especially when you feel like you are applying to positions you’re qualified, but don’t hear back. This is one of the most common complaints we hear from job candidates and we agree–that

January 24, 2014 John Scott

Is Your Email Address Turning Off Employers?

Today’s topic focuses on something many job seekers fail to consider when applying for jobs. That is how the email address listed on your resume can have a major impact on the likelihood that an employer or hiring manager considers