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2026
Follow me on Social Media: - August 10 Time Travelers in Your Pipeline
- August 3 We Have AI. Do We Still Need HR?
- July 29 The Silver Talent Wave
- July 29 The Great AI Layoff Lie
- July 29 The Retirement Map is a Lie
- July 29 College is Not the Only Path
- July 29 Are we becoming less human?
- July 29 A Tale of 2 Resumes
- April 20 The Demographic Squeeze
- February 23 The Shadow Labor Market: Paying to Be Seen
- January 19 What if your top performer doesn’t breathe?
- January 5 Thank you 10,000+ followers!!!
- December 29 Low hire. Low fire.
- September 11 The illusion of a strong job market just shattered…
- September 5 The Dumbest Idea in Tech
- September 4 Rotten Fruit in the Orchard
- September 3 The Great Ai Mirage
- September 2 The Zero Workforce Mirage
- September 1 How does Ai make you feel?
- August 27 The Digital Nomad Mirage
- August 26 The Masters Dilemma
- August 21 The Hustle Lie is Collapsing
- August 20 AI Can’t Fix Your Toilet at 2 AM
- August 19 The Day AI Deleted Everything
- August 18 Now Hiring: Humans Optional
- August 15 The CEO Just Quit. Again
- August 14 The Payroll Ghost in the Machine
- August 13 The Vibe Check That Kills Careers
- August 12 Congrats, Job-Hopper—You Played Yourself
- August 8 The Rise of the Corporate Bigamist
- August 5 The Invisible Hand
- March 13 No guts? No glory.
- January 10 Help Dorothea Fight Cancer’s Toll
- November 1 Jim Stroud Recaps SourceCon San Diego 2024
- April 18 Recapping SourceCon 2024 – Orlando
- December 12 I Co-Hosted the Chad and Cheese Podcast
- November 20 I am now the Editor for SourceCon
- November 18 How To Grow an HR Community
- October 26 The Rise in Side Hustling for IVF Benefits
- October 18 I speak on the future of work. Book me now.
- October 17 Is college still worth it in 2023?
- October 6 Why do women bully women at work?
- October 1 The Queen Bee Syndrome is real
- September 29 Pay Equity: Does everyone deserve the same salary?
- September 28 The Forrest Gump of the Recruiting World
- September 8 How To Lose Half of Your Workers in a Day
- September 8 Artificial Empathy: Can AI Develop Emotions?
- August 18 Should diversity training be banned?
- July 21 What is social leadership?
- July 14 My AI, My Love, My Recruiter
- July 10 How To Lay People Off Fairly
- June 21 Fired for Being White
- May 22 Regulate AI? Do it or Die!
- April 24 Fake Work Can Cause Real Problems
- March 30 The Jim Stroud Podcast Returns!
- February 27 What is the cost of replacing an employee?
- February 20 How can a CEO signal compassion to his workers?
- February 13 Is this too much or, is it just me?
- January 31 New Milestone Achieved!
- January 20 Recruiting with ChatGPT: Tips for Beginners
- January 9 Robots are Not Equal To Reporters
- April 16 Faith Works
- March 24 NewsQuiz w/Cedric and Brian
- March 21 The Politics of Healthcare
- March 17 Debating Islam with IQ Rassooli
- March 17 The Yuri Bezmenov Fanclub
- March 17 NewsQuiz
- March 14 Blowing the Whistle on the Feds
- March 14 God is greater than government
- March 12 The Day DuckDuckGo Betrayed Us All
- March 9 What do Libertarians Believe?
- March 1 NSFW – Is sex addiction real?
- February 22 China (CCP) is NOT Our Friend
- February 15 Real Facts Matter
- February 8 VIDEO: What is the GAY agenda?
- February 2 VIDEO: Should we fight for the right to die?
- January 31 The First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice
- January 19 For Democrats, The End is Near
- January 10 Is it okay for non-citizens to vote?
- January 4 Is Politics The New Religion In America?
- January 3 How Big Tech Hypnotizes the Masses
- December 22 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
- December 18 Will Tik Tok be the death of us?
- December 14 Whatever happened to Black Lives Matter?
- December 9 Why would anyone do this? I’m stunned.
- December 2 Are you dreaming of a black Christmas?
- November 30 The Secret to Recognizing Beauty is Within You
- November 25 Happy Thanksgiving Patriots and Freedom Lovers!
- November 23 Why is America the world’s police force?
- November 18 Gothix is cool.
- November 17 $93,600,000.00 a day is why it keeps happening!
- November 15 The Scourge of Abortion in the Black Community
- November 11 America fought the Taliban and the Taliban won.
- November 11 I salute you Kyle Rittenhouse. #Respect
- November 9 Do Fox News and Newsmax have integrity?
- October 28 The Black Faces of White Supremacy
- October 25 This Is How You Fix The Black Community
- October 22 Did you know that Superman is gay now?
- October 21 WARNING: The Mandates Have Only Just Begun!
- October 20 The Media is Gaslighting You. Here’s how.
- October 14 This is Why Criminals Go Free in America
- October 13 118 – Why do Blacks keep voting Democrat?
- October 5 This News is Stranger than Fiction
- September 30 The cure is proving to be worse than the disease
- September 28 The Atlanta Vaccination War of 1897
- September 24 Sorry, I have to say it. I told you so!
- September 23 Job Hunting? UnVaxxed? Winter is Coming.
- September 22 China is not our friend – Part 2
- September 22 Why were we surprised by Biden’s immigration policy?
- September 21 Bombshell News About Covid They are Hiding From You
- September 20 This is news they don’t want you to see!
- September 17 NSFW: This man is a hero. Believe nothing else.
- September 16 4 Things Every American Should Know Today
- September 15 Inconvenient facts about Covid, according to the CDC
- September 14 If you ain’t Democrat then, you ain’t black!
- September 14 Biden Mandates: The Worse is Yet To Come
- September 13 What should I believe about Covid-19?
- September 10 Never Forget – September 11, 2001
- September 9 10 Tweets They Don’t Want You To See
- September 7 #98 – No, Everybody Does NOT Get a Trophy
- September 7 #97 – The Passion of Brad Freedom
- September 5 What’s The Right Minimum Wage?
- September 3 Biden Man Bad
- September 1 Guns don’t kill. People kill.
- September 1 Some would call it a conspiracy
- August 31 Lamenting the Left with Cedric and Brian
- August 30 How much has Afghanistan cost America?
- August 27 Mario Fratto makes his case for America
- August 27 Where is the heart of Joe Biden?
- August 25 Amy Phan West Equals Wow
- August 20 Bad Leadership is a Curse
- August 19 Afghanistan: The worse is yet to come.
- August 17 Whatever happened to critical thinking?
- August 13 Its time to homeschool our kids!
- August 13 Policing Ain’t Easy
- August 12 Jericho Green is my anger translator.
- August 12 What they’re not telling you about Cuba!
- August 11 Flying with The Right Winged Angel
- August 10 Rob Shavell is all about the privacy…
- August 10 China is not our friend.
- August 5 What would you do if I was canceled?
- August 3 Who is dying the most from Covid-19?
- August 2 True Crime YouTuber Gomer Joseph
- July 29 Who checks the fact checkers?
- July 29 Does this make sense to you?
- July 28 This is how the end begins.
- July 24 The Involution Revolution
- July 2 Recruiting GI Joe
- June 22 My Interview with Taylor Ealand
- June 19 About this H1-B Visa thing…
- June 18 In Honor of Juneteenth
- June 16 Random Thoughts From My Shower
- June 14 Aliens first, Americans second…
- May 14 Did you vote for this?
- May 12 It is a riddle for the ages.
- April 28 100 Days of President Joe Biden
- April 28 A picture is worth a thousand words…
- April 14 CNN Sucks.
- April 13 Ghettos for thee but, not for me.
- April 9 This is why they want our guns…
- April 2 2 + 2 = 5
- April 2 Is it time to fire Fauci?
- March 31 Meanwhile, back at the White House…
- March 29 911 is a joke!
- March 26 PODCAST – LEARN ENGLISH! (OR ELSE…)
- March 20 Podcast: Its okay to be racist when…
- March 20 Who owns your LinkedIn contacts?
- March 19 Biden Watch: Our President in action
- March 17 Yes, There is a Crisis at the Border
- March 12 The Best Recruiting Tip – Ever!
- February 27 PODCAST – Never Work for Free
- February 26 5 Biden Scandals You Might Not Know About
- February 25 With all due respect, is Biden all there?
- February 25 What will Black Lives Matter do Next?
- February 24 Who decides the sex of your child?
- February 23 Trump: It ain’t over until its over.
- February 22 Critical Thinking is Never a Waste of Time
- February 20 PODCAST – Should Executive Pay Be Regulated?
- February 19 No jab, no job. Big Problem.
- February 17 How Liberals and Conservatives Respond to Death
- February 13 PODCAST – The Underbelly of Recruiting
- February 13 Podcast – The Raging Hate Against Conservatives
- February 12 Big Tech is in the Business of Mind Control
- February 9 The Dangers of Long Term Mask Use
- February 8 The War and Hate Against Conservatives
- February 7 Recruiters (Sometimes) Do Stupid Things
- February 4 Is the KKK now accepting Black members?
- February 3 Random Thoughts
- January 31 Recruiting in India with Ken Verges
- January 29 Why not just create a better product?
- January 25 Week One: Buyers Remorse Sets In
- January 24 The cure was worse than the disease.
- January 22 First day on the job…
- January 21 He did it his way.
- January 20 An Illegitimate President?
- January 19 This is Unamerican Thinking
- January 14 So, who really won the election? Well…
- January 14 No hearings. No witnesses. No problem.
- January 13 Gab to the rescue!
- January 12 Help Wanted: Democrats need not apply…
- January 11 Politics and hypocrisy, the perfect couple…
- January 9 First they came for…
- January 6 The Joy of ATS (HR Tech)
- January 4 2020: It could have been worse…
- January 2 And so, it begins…
- December 15 #Flashback – Big Layoff Rumors at Yahoo
- December 10 The Never-Ending Quest for Workplace Efficiency
- December 8 Let’s Talk About The D Word #Diversity
- December 2 The Most Racist Song in American History
- November 24 Dem Quakers is Good White Folks
- November 21 Do I have to be vaccinated to work here?
- November 20 Is there really a war for talent?
- November 8 The Next American Civil War is Upon Us
- November 7 Voting is broken. This will fix it!
- October 30 What has Trump done for Black America?
- October 24 LinkedIn Endorsements Can Get You Sued?
- October 19 Should All Trump Supporters Be Fired?
- October 12 Who made Yelp the racism police?
- October 3 TribeTV Season One Finale
- September 27 Critical Race Theory is Racist. Resist it!
- September 26 Podcast Listener Update
- September 25 What happens to your data when you die? [Transcript]
- September 23 PODCAST – Insider Secrets to Recruitment Blogging
- September 21 I Still Don’t Trust the Media…
- September 21 Things I Think About Podcast – Season 1 Closer
- September 17 Are you too old to work here?
- September 10 Sex and David Letterman
- September 4 Is Going to College Worth It in 2020? | Tribe TV
- September 2 Recruiters and The Election
- August 31 Is it Time to Cancel Robert Byrd?
- August 26 Zubka Shows You The Money!
- August 24 Bad News is Good Business
- August 10 White Privilege is a Myth
- August 8 Can employees sue over Covid-19?
- August 5 Only Green Eyes Need Apply
- August 3 How To Cancel “Cancel Culture”
- July 30 What’s wrong with Marxism?
- July 25 This is racist. That is not.
- July 20 Snowflakes Make Bad Employees
- May 25 Is Google evil?
- May 10 Cyberstalking Is On The Rise
- April 29 What’s wrong with smoking pot?
- April 20 The Future of Work is Classism
- March 24 I am loving life at Proactive Talent
- March 4 Bailouts, Layoffs and Socialism
- February 26 What happens when you wear a Burqa to work?
- February 25 Download: Modern Marketing Job Descriptions
- February 24 Who owns your face?
- February 21 Good times at RecruitATL!!!
- February 16 Do we need a law to mandate work-life balance?
- February 15 Exoskeletons are the Future of Work
- February 12 Layoffs, Salaries and Sex in Second Life
- February 5 I Spy for the EEOC
- February 4 I was a guest on the RecruiterCast podcast!
- February 1 Just Say No To a Robot Tax!
- January 29 Sex at the office! Is it a wonderful thing?
- January 27 HRD Summit/US is coming soon!
- January 27 The Future of Food Service
- January 19 Do you know the truth about MLK?
- January 19 The Best Way to Celebrate MLK Day
- January 19 How many ways can you sue a recruiter?
- January 15 How To Make Money with Online Job Scams
- January 6 What is the Internet Doing To Us?
- December 30 The Future of Airport Security is in Your Mouth
- December 24 Recruiting at Christmas Time
- December 22 Christmas Toys For Sale (Privacy Not Included)
- December 16 An Early 2019 Christmas Present for My Listeners
- November 30 Should we be DNA testing our kids?
- November 27 How to Use Interview Data To Make Better Hires
- November 15 Thanks NGHS! #NCHSCareers #NGHSWorks
- November 13 How To Use Tech To Employ the Homeless
- November 10 Alexa, Witness for the Defense
- November 5 Seven Highly Effective Habits of Sourcing
- October 29 Good times with good people! #JobHunting
- October 28 The #1 Job Seeker Complaint is this…
- October 27 So, robots are programming humans now?
- October 9 How To Find Female Software Developers
- September 27 How To Turn Job Descriptions into Marketing Pieces
- September 23 Tattoos in the Workplace
- September 14 Up next… Synthetic Brains
- September 7 Robots are Now Hiring Humans
- August 24 Would you take the death test?
- August 21 This. Is. Recruiting. Genius!
- August 11 The Future of Work is Racism
- August 11 The State of Recruiting in 2019
- July 28 Hashtag Delete Facebook
- June 15 Podcast Listener Update
- May 12 Big Brother in the Office
- April 26 So, machines are firing people now?
- March 27 Would you work for a machine?
- March 10 The Future of Student Loan Debt
- February 18 Big Brother Goes Shopping
- February 10 Facebook Is Not Your Friend
- February 2 Barcoding the Homeless
- January 28 Discussing Trump in the Workplace
- January 20 Would you ride in a car without a driver?
- January 12 How To Stop Tech Addiction
- January 6 Privacy is dead and dying more each day…
- December 24 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
- November 18 Is Immortality the Best Employee Benefit?
- October 27 Human Cloning: The Answer to Talent Scarcity
- October 22 Brain to Brain Communication… Its a thing.
- October 21 Google, don’t be evil! Too late…
- October 2 If I wrote it, would you buy this book?
- September 27 Whooohooo!!!! #SourceCon 2018 (Fall) Atlanta
- September 17 How To Archive Then, Delete Your Google Data
- August 8 Why I Dumped Google for DuckDuckGo
- May 1 Bad Tech Predictions
- March 17 This is Why You Hire Mature Workers
- January 30 The Future in Patents
- January 1 The AI God and “Way of the Future”
- December 23 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
- December 21 The Future of Fake News
- December 11 I was a guest on Voice of America
- November 19 Seven Ways to Make LinkedIn Better
- October 30 What happens when recruiters look for work?
- October 21 How To Hire an Impostor to Interview For You
- October 1 Big Data is Going to Get You
- September 29 The robots are coming! The robots are coming!
- September 19 How To Search Who Your LinkedIn Network Knows
- September 13 Wow! How a Job Can Change a Life #Inspirational
- September 6 Would you hire a social justice warrior?
- September 5 What is the purpose of a phone screen?
- August 26 Do you need social media insurance?
- April 17 The Robot Wars!
- March 20 Lovin’ life at Randstad Sourceright!
- February 26 I just built a robot – JimBot.
- February 23 Robot process automation rocks!
- December 20 Its a Jim Stroud Christmas! #merrychristmas
- October 4 How To Job Hunt with Robots
- September 19 The Unintended Consequences of Big Data #podcast
- September 5 Work Fewer Hours To Be More Productive at Work
- August 30 Pokemon Go Get a Job!
- August 23 Micro Learning is a BIG Deal
- August 11 Keep Dialing and Smiling
- August 11 Coming Soon: Robot Delivery to Go
- August 1 How To Recruit with YouTube
- July 14 The Future of Job Search
- March 7 How To Do Boolean on Baidu
- February 23 This is my 2016 SourceCon presentation!
- January 5 The Attack of the Resume Writer
- December 23 Merry Christmas from @jimstroud and family
- December 16 I love working at Randstad Sourceright!
- December 10 Secrets of Great Candidate Engagement
- November 17 How To Deal With Unqualified Candidates
- November 17 Not interested? How to respond to recruiters
- October 30 The #Sourcing Duel (Part 1 and 2)
- October 27 The One Thing Missing From Job Descriptions
- October 24 Why Recruiters are Not Calling You
- October 17 The One Recruiting Metric We All Overlook
- October 17 How To Source Leads from Love
- October 2 Military Recruiting Ain’t Easy [podcast]
- August 30 How To Get a Job Now
- July 25 Retention is the new recruiting!
- March 14 Can I get your help with something?
- March 3 Singapore, here I come!
- February 19 How To Recruit with Live Chat
- February 13 I made the Glassdoor influencer list! Wow!
- February 7 How to Stay Engaged with Candidates
- January 27 What a great month I’m having. Hallelujah!!!
- January 17 How LinkedIn Should React To Facebook @ Work
- January 4 How To Make Future Hires
- December 9 How Recruiters Can Close More Candidates
- November 30 Is Amazon getting into the recruiting business?
- October 28 Webinar: The Future of Sourcing
- September 10 I am speaking at Sourcing Summit Europe 2014 #sosueu
- September 10 Randstad Rocks!
- June 13 In memory of Marie Journey
- April 11 A Million Dollar Recruiting Strategy
- March 10 The Lone Ranger Manifesto
- February 18 How To Get More People To Your Church
- February 3 Why is @Netflix leaving money on the table?
- January 31 Sourcing, Social Recruiting and SourceCon
- January 14 I’m in the top 1%! Really? Wow. Who knew?
- January 14 How Recruiters (should) Jobhunt on Google
- November 16 9 Cool Job Search Strategies
- November 1 The Building Blocks of Social Recruiting
- September 22 My time at #SOSUEU – Sourcing Summit Europe
- September 3 My Experience with Thunderclap
- August 10 How To Find Mechanical Engineers
- June 28 Top Recruiting Blogs on Twitter
- June 25 Still thinking about #SHRM13
- April 25 Do you know Magnolia Salas?
- February 22 Job Descriptions Suck! This will make them cool.
- January 28 My First Vine
- January 4 Some of My Favorite Photos from 2012
- November 10 How To Recruit with Social Media (Instagram)
- October 31 My Halloween Costume
- October 26 How To Find Passive Candidates on Tagged
- October 26 My Twitter Wish List
- October 20 Google vs Bing: Search Engine Wars
- October 19 Jim Stroud on Social Recruiting
- October 14 How to Boolean Search Hidden Resumes
- October 2 LinkedIn Releases LinkedIn Endorsements
- September 28 Friday Traffic Report: Instagram Blows Twitter Away?
- September 16 Pictures from mRecruitingCamp 2012
- September 16 Some of my favorite tweets from mRecuitingCamp 2012
- August 17 How much money do recruiters make?
- June 29 I blogged a lot at #SHRM12
- May 31 Video + LinkedIn = Hires
- April 25 How To Recruit with Instagram
- April 3 Finding Hidden Jobs Online
- March 16 I was on Career Magazine TV!
- March 5 A Funny Tweet
- February 28 How To Find Free Resumes on Yandex
- February 24 I just met a milestone on my YouTube channel
- February 21 How To Recruit C++ Geeks
- February 13 How To Find Passive Candidates Under The Radar
- January 31 LinkedIn Tips for Power Users
- January 5 I need your help!
- December 27 This Needs More Cowbell
- December 20 Merry Christmas from Jim Stroud
- December 13 How To Make Video Job Descriptions
- December 1 Mobile Recruitment Strategies
- November 21 Microsoft Has a New “SOCL” Network
- November 5 Social Recruiting with Jim Stroud ep2
- October 28 Social Recruiting [video]
- August 30 The Best Gig Ever!
- May 13 I was interviewed by KPLC TV
- May 13 How To Dial for Dollars
- April 11 The Perfect Job For Me (Part 2)
- April 11 The Perfect Job for Me (Part 1)
- February 28 Resume of a Social Media Manager
- February 24 How To Hire a Resume Writer for Free
- February 22 How To Find a Job Using Linkedin
- February 22 When will job boards innovate? (Part 3)
- February 18 How to find work at a startup
- February 17 Where should I relo to?
- February 15 Its time to interview the recruiters…
- February 15 The Original Social Network was Usenet
- February 11 When will job boards innovate? (Part 2)
- February 10 When will job boards innovate? (Part 1)
- February 8 My roadtrip to TheLadders.com
- February 4 How can I improve my phone interviews?
- February 1 Fired Over Facebook
- January 25 Do video resumes work?
- January 25 How to Find a Job on Twitter (Part 4)
- January 20 Another ramble about YouTube Resumes
- January 19 How To Build a Company Lead List
- January 18 Who is (really) hiring now?
- January 18 How to Get a Job Using iTunes
- January 13 Where else can I look for a job?
- January 12 How To Automate Your Job Search (Part 1)
- January 11 The Jim Stroud Show Debuts!
- January 11 Before I go, is it worth the trip?
- January 4 How To Find a Job on Google and Twitter
- December 29 LinkedIn 2011 Insider Secrets Webinar
- December 16 How To Look For Work In Other Countries (Part 2)
- December 15 How To Look For Work in Other Countries
- December 13 Coming Soon: The Jim Stroud Show!
- December 9 How to Find a Job on Twitter (Part 3)
- December 8 How to Find a Job on Twitter (Part 2)
- December 7 How to Find a Job on Twitter (Part 1)
- December 1 How To Find a Job on Skype (Part 3)
- November 30 How To Find a Job on Skype (Part 2)
- November 29 How To Find a Job On Skype (Part 1)
- November 17 How To Network On Twitter (Part 3)
- November 16 How To Network On Twitter (Part 2)
- November 15 How To Network On Twitter (Part 1)
- November 10 What else can you do?
- November 8 Google Suggests Hot Job Markets?
- November 7 How To Find Hidden Jobs (Video)
- November 4 How To Job Hunt Like a Spy (Part 4)
- November 3 How To Job Hunt Like a Spy (Part 3)
- November 2 How To Job Hunt Like a Spy (Part 2)
- November 1 How To Job Hunt Like a Spy (Part 1)
- October 28 Top 10 Rebounding USA Markets
- October 27 VIDEO – Where’s my bailout?!
- October 25 VIDEO – Need a Job? Watch this video!
- October 18 I was fired because of Facebook
- October 12 How to find a part-time job
- October 11 Has Google Banned Your Resume?
- October 6 Why layoffs are a jobseekers best friend
- September 30 How NOT to get the job you really, really want
- September 29 How to Get The Job You Really, Really Want (Part 3)
- September 28 How to Get The Job You Really, Really Want (Part 2)
- September 27 How To Get the Job You Really, Really Want (Part 1)
- September 23 How To Pick The Right Career (Part 2)
- September 20 How to Make Money While You’re Out of Work
- September 15 How To Pick The Right Career (Part 1)
- September 7 Don’t waste time talking to the wrong recruiter
- September 2 Unemployment Numbers You Need To Know
- August 29 VIDEO – Why should I hire veterans?
- January 22 A great idea that will never happen
- January 21 Repurpose your skills, not learn new ones
- December 28 How to find work by researching press releases
- December 27 Resumes are people too
- December 22 A template for the perfect prospecting letter
- December 22 What overqualified really means
- December 20 I Can’t Hire You if I can’t Find You
- December 20 How to prospect the hidden job market
- December 20 How to embed your voice inside of a resume
- December 20 Jobseekers! Seek smoke! Not fire!
- December 18 The Linked In Manifesto
- December 17 Gameshow Prospecting