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In this day and age of being wise with one’s spending habits, companies are being much more cautious about where they spend their dollars. While using a recruiter to help fill open positions may seem from first glance as an unnecessary expense, here are three reasons why it can actually be extremely beneficial to the…

In this day and age where social media has become a household name almost everywhere, it may be time to start using those channels when you’re looking for a job. I would not recommend using them as the only avenue for searching for open positions and posting your resume, but they are certainly available as…

In this digital era, face to face interaction has become antiquated in many ways. Our electronic tools make it possible to communicate long-distance and connect with people in a matter of seconds. It is often much simpler to send a quick email or text message to someone, and we are starting to place more and…

Any good employee who is about to make a job change will probably face the dilemma of a counter offer from their current company. Resignations are never a pleasant situation, especially if you have had a long and successful career there. The promise of a higher salary, better benefits, the chance to assume a new…

What are the advantages of using JL Nixon Consulting for your search needs? That’s a legitimate question to ask, so allow me to give you a brief overview of a couple of the key benefits we offer our clients. Personal Service In this virtual era, personal service takes more effort than it used to. Nowadays,…

When putting together a resume and filling out job applications, candidates naturally want to make the best impression they can in the limited space available. If you are in the process of creating that stellar resume and you haven’t already done so, take a look at our resume writing tips. However, one thing you must…

In this day and age, how much do employers care about whether or not they receive a thank you letter from candidates? Well, believe it or not, I have seen it be a make or break deal if it was the one thing setting apart two equally strong candidates. Let me give you a little…

What tools does JL Nixon Consulting use to find great candidates for a position? In today’s technology and information era, there is no shortage of options available, so we strive to take advantage of as many avenues as possible. Here are a few of the resources we use in our search process. Searchable Database JL…

What aspect of your job matters the most to you? A generous compensation and benefits package The opportunity for professional growth and development A pleasant and energizing work environment Doing something you enjoy or feel strongly about Other Poll Maker If you chose other, I’d love to know what it is! Please post a comment…