Author: Jimmy Hurff

Jimmy Hurff

Jimmy Hurff, Chief Operating Officer at BrightMove

Jimmy Hurff is co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of BrightMove. He oversees the customer journey and works with product and technology teams on the recruiting platform, including BrightMove’s agentic AI work.

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What Is Applicant Tracking Software in 2026?

Applicant tracking software is a system that manages jobs, candidates and hiring stages in one place. This explainer covers what it does, who uses it, how it differs from a CRM, and how to choose one.

How to Scale Recruiting Software in 2026

Scaling recruiting software means extending one system across more users, locations and clients without losing control of data or process. This playbook breaks the work into 30, 60 and 90 day phases.

The Complete Guide to ATS Candidate Workflows

An ATS candidate workflow is the set of stages, owners and rules that move a candidate from first contact to placement. This guide shows how to design one, choose a workflow style, and log status changes so reporting works.

Managing Hiring Without an ATS in 2026

Hiring without an ATS works for a while, then email and spreadsheets start to break down. Here are the bottlenecks and risks to watch, and when a spreadsheet is still enough.

7 ATS Features HR Teams Need in 2026

Corporate HR teams need different ATS features than staffing agencies. These seven, each with what to look for, help you compare systems on the criteria that matter for internal hiring.

How Cloud Applicant Tracking Systems Help HR Teams

A cloud applicant tracking system helps corporate HR teams share one candidate database, standardize hiring steps and add locations without an IT project. Here are the concrete benefits and what to check.

Basic Recruiting Software vs. Scalable ATS in 2026

Basic recruiting software works until volume, clients or locations multiply. This guide compares it with a scalable ATS across seven areas so staffing and HR leaders can see where the gap opens.

JobGorilla for Job Board Integrations

JobGorilla posts one BrightMove requisition to Indeed, LinkedIn, Dice, ZipRecruiter, and 100+ boards, then brings applications back to the same record.

How AI Is Changing Recruiting in 2026

AI now touches nearly every stage of recruiting, from screening to scheduling. Here is what the 2026 data shows, and why human-first still wins on hire quality.