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The long-overdue solution to Cumbersome CRMs for Career Services

"Career Forge | ERMchanges everything! The platform's long-overdue features directly match what career services professionals...


By Dave Nicol, PhD • January 25, 2024

Tags: employer relations, employer relationship management, employer relations software,

Tomorrow’s Campus-Based Career Services are Personal, not Transactional

My conversations with career services professionals across the country confirm what David Kozhuk shares in his recently published


By Dave Nicol, PhD • January 25, 2024

Tags: employer relations software, career services, recruiting,

Why Job Boards Aren’t Matchmakers

TL:DR: In dating apps and on big job boards, algorithms produce roadmaps but not automatic connections. The core of recruiting is...


By Dave Nicol, PhD • January 17, 2024

Tags: career services, career fair registration, recruiting,

Price vs. Implementation Costs: Don’t Get Fooled

If you’ve had it trying to force spreadsheets and sales-based software to work for career services, you’ll like what you read...


By Dave Nicol, PhD • December 5, 2023

Tags: employer relations, employer relationship management, employer relations software,

What is Career Forge | ERM?

TL;DR–Career Forge | ERM is the end of your battles using finicky spreadsheets and cumbersome CRMs to manage your Career Services...


Tags: employer relations, employer relationship management, employer relations software,