In this episode of JobBoardGeek, we talk to Joe Meyer, the founder of ExecThread. As the name implies, this service exposes members to executive-level jobs – but these jobs aren’t widely advertised, but instead come from executive search firms. Jeff Dickey-Chasins of JobBoardDoctor and Steven Rothberg of College Recruiter discover how these ‘hidden’ jobs are sourced, and how the…
Most job boards are privately held – that’s just a fact. It’s the same in most industries, actually. But when folks knock on my door asking about the size of the job board market, they are usually looking at the publicly-held job board companies like Indeed (actually, they are part of Recruit) and ZipRecruiter. When…
And we thought 2020 was weird! 2021 proved to be a return to form for many job boards – and then some. With employers clamoring for candidates, but candidates still thinking hard about whether they wanted to actually return to…
It’s been kind of busy around here lately. As you probably saw, the 2021-22 Recruiting Site Trends Survey Results are out – some interesting stuff there. And yes, news keeps happening in our industry! So it’s time for a roundup…
The weather’s hot in my neck of the woods – and the pace of activity in the job board industry is blistering. Big news on the funding and acquisitions front this time, plus lots of other interesting tidbits. Let’s get…
When job boards get big – really big – they start acting like a typical big company. What does that mean? Well… They are smarter than you: It’s one of those ‘totally obvious’ arguments – their site is 10 million times…
