Is the Job Market as Strong as it Seems?

Joel Lalgee
September 09, 2024

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In this week’s episode, Joel Lalgee talks about whether or not the job market is as strong as it seems. Check it out on Apple Podcasts & Spotify!

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‎Recruiting is No Joke on Apple Podcasts

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Recruiting is No Joke on Spotify

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Episode Summary:

Did you know that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has overestimated job numbers by nearly a million since March? In this episode of Recruiting is No Joke, host Joel Lalgee discusses the job market, recruitment practices, and job seekers' challenges. He begins by thanking listeners for their support following the podcast's rebranding, which boosted downloads. Joel then critiques the Bureau of Labor Statistics for overestimating job numbers, highlighting the tougher-than-reported job market. He also explores "ghost jobs," where companies post openings without intent to hire, causing frustration for job seekers. Joel emphasizes the importance of realistic expectations and encourages proactive job searching.

Video Clips From the Podcast:

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About the Author: Joel Lalgee has built a social media following of almost 800,000. In 2019 he started creating content on Linkedin and since then he has expanded to Tiktok, Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram… yeah everywhere. He’s also hosted 2 successful podcasts. His content has been viewed over 500,000,000 times and he now coaches recruitment teams on how to create content successfully to win on social media. If you are looking to work with Joel - Joel provides consulting, advising, and sponsorship opportunities.

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Until next time!

Joel

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