Happy Friday Job Board Doctor friends! I am currently sitting at Luton airport after a whirlwind month of flying around a couple of continents and seeing so many of your fantastic faces. As I head back to my village to…
Recruitment has a new abundance problem. Employers still struggle to find critical skills. According to ManpowerGroup, 74% of employers globally report difficulty finding the talent they need. Yet recruiters are processing more applications than ever. Greenhouse’s latest benchmark, drawn from…
Remote work is still a small piece of the U.S. job market, but it isn't standing still. Remote and hybrid postings are both growing faster than the broader market. So we checked: do the remote jobs employers post match what…
Happy Friday, Job Board Doctor friends! First, I want to say a huge thank you for all of the support and reaction to last week’s article, The Sonderling Doctrine. I realize I took a big chance in publishing it. I…
Happy Friday, Job Board Doctor friends. I want to start today with a note about what you are about to read. I want you to know what I am writing is highly personal. I met Keith Sonderling during the pandemic…
JBD Note: Guest essay by Martin Lenz, CEO of Jobiqo, on why the infrastructure behind recruiting may matter more as the interfaces in front of it may matter less. “There are only two ways to make money in business: bundling…
Guardian Jobs closing was the week's biggest job board story, and the official explanation doesn't tell the whole story. This week I trace the revenue trail from the 2008 peak to last week's announcement. Happy Friday Job Board Doctor friends…
The Q2 2026 recap covered the headline recovery: postings up 3.7% YoY, white-collar and tech-adjacent metros leading, AI Specialist postings up 94.8%. We asked our data partner Aspen Tech Labs to go back into that same Q2 JobMarketPulse dataset and…
Happy Friday, Job Board Doctor friends, It is earnings season again and we have a lot to cover, but something jumped out at me in Recruit Holdings’ latest earnings report and I want to give it room to breathe this…
Happy Friday Job Board Doctor friends! If you haven’t checked it out yet: Maki People answered every question I sent them, on the record and in full, and that exchange is on the site. Last week, I wrote about disability…