Be thankful if you didn’t know Those of you in Office Dork™️ circles may be unaware of just how indispensable yet how awful Indeed is. You’re probably like “what do you mean, James? Isn’t it just a job board? There’s a million of those!” But if you’ve ever...
It’s a feature, not a bug. Daring people to quit is a hell of a lot cheaper than laying them off. Consider 2 trends in tech: 1. Return to Office Mandates…among people who were both hired remote and in completely different cities. Before I start, I do want to...
Lots of bad ways, not sure about any good ones. You guys, I’m not making this up: there are literally thousands of qualified (or reasonably qualified) people applying to a lot of job postings these days. And it’s the killer combo of: AI spam apply software. Anyone can...
Old data is bad data The hiring market doesn’t have “mixed signals.” It has clueless takes from the financial media. Case in point: the USA TODAY (or as I’ve always call it, the USA 2 DAYS AGO) published a story on 9/16/2024 titled “Wages, adjusted for...
Too early to start Halloween posts? AI is the latest Value Vampire™️. And should remind us how many we already have, even in hiring. (I made that phrase up just now. Ask me anything.) The Wall Street Journal published an article recently about how CIOs are being...
A Thursday Rant… With AI making software development cheaper and easier, there’s new sourcing and sales prospecting tools popping up left and right. (Read: faster and easier ways for everyone to get your contact details. Yay.) I’ve looked at a lot. We’ve...
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