Time to Hire

EP 34 Jamie Minier of NXTThing RPO: For Talent Leaders Tired of Losing Candidates to Slow Hiring

High-volume hiring faces a critical speed-to-hire crisis costing organizations top talent daily. Frontline positions now require what industry experts call "drive-through hiring" - candidates expect job offers as quickly as they receive fast-food orders. Organizations deploying lengthy applications and password-protected portals watch qualified candidates abandon the process for competitors offering streamlined, mobile-friendly experiences completable in 60 seconds or less.

In this episode of Time to Hire from the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association, host Lamees Abourahma welcomes Jamie Minier, President at NXTThing and RPOA member, who brings over 25 years of RPO expertise to discuss the explosive growth of Project RPO solutions and strategic approaches to frontline hiring challenges. This is a conversation you won't want to miss.

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Jamie Minier, President at NXTThing

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About the Podcast

Time to Hire is produced by the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA), the leading authority on recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) foresight and innovation, and the trusted convener for the global RPO community. Through conversations with industry leaders, the podcast explores the trends, insights, and innovations shaping the future of talent acquisition.

Learn more about RPOA and join the community at: https://www.rpoassociation.org.

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