Insights Blog
- Nexstar Network
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly impacted various industries, and the home service contracting sector is no exception. From HVAC technicians to plumbers to electricians, AI is transforming how these professionals operate, offering…
- By Lisa Kinney, Nexstar Network Leadership & Culture Coach
Does your company have an employee retention problem? Then you have a company culture problem. Blunt but true: Companies that struggle to retain people are having internal culture issues – the core problem does not…
- By Jeff Atwell, NexTech Academy Workforce Development Coach
In 2018, when we debuted NexTech Academy – Nexstar Network’s flagship online technical training school – it raised more than a few eyebrows. In this industry, apprenticeship programs and on-the-job training had been the status…
- By Julian Scadden, Nexstar Network President & CEO
Here at Nexstar, we’ve been laser-focused on engagement for nearly a year. But why? What’s all the fuss about? What does it matter how engaged our members are? The answer is simple: We’re focusing on…
I’ve been in talent acquisition for 25 years, and I can say with confidence that we’re in the middle of one of the most challenging labor markets I’ve ever seen. Right now, because there are…
This year, Nexstar is excited to serve our membership by hosting more of our foundational training courses in closer proximity to their business locations and with greater frequency. Identifying regional training spaces in centralized areas…