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Jim Stroud
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Are There Really Jobs, or Just Openings Nobody Plans to Fill?

By Jim Stroud
June 8, 2026
Are There Really Jobs, or Just Openings Nobody Plans to Fill?

This episode brought to you by: The Recruiting Life & Career Intelligence Weekly. Find both newsletters at https://newsletter.jimstroud.com Are there really jobs out there, or just openings nobody plans to fill? In this episode, Jim Stroud breaks down the strange, tangled reality of today’s labor market, where job postings are Continue Reading

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The Robot Isn’t Coming for Your Job. The Spreadsheet Is.

By Jim Stroud
June 1, 2026
The Robot Isn’t Coming for Your Job. The Spreadsheet Is.

Brought to you by: The Recruiting Life Newsletter – Clarity on what’s happening now and next in the world of work. https://newsletter.jimstroud.com … AI may not take your job overnight, but the spreadsheet might decide your team needs fewer people. In this episode, we move past the sci-fi panic and Continue Reading

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      • Its All Recruiting (HR Interview Podcast)
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