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Hire CallingAuthor: Pete Newsome
The job market is changing faster than most people realize. Headlines are noisy, data is often misunderstood, and bad advice spreads quickly. Cornering the Job Market cuts through the confusion with clear, data-backed insights on what is actually happening in hiring, work, careers, and the labor market now, and in the future.Hosted by Pete Newsome, founder of one of America's top staffing and recruiting firms, this podcast breaks down the labor market from both sides of the table. Job seekers learn how employers are really making decisions. Hiring leaders and executives gain perspective on talent supply, candidate behavior, and where the market is heading next.Each episode translates complex labor data into plain English and connects the dots between hiring trends, economic signals, AI adoption, wages, layoffs, and workforce strategy. The focus is not hype or fear; with context, clarity, and practical takeaways you can use immediately.What you will hear on the showWeekly breakdowns of the U.S. job market using trusted data sourcesWhat hiring numbers actually mean for real people and real companiesHow AI is reshaping jobs, hiring, and career pathsWhy some roles stay in demand even during slowdownsWhat employers are prioritizing and what candidates often missHonest conversations about layoffs, wage pressure, job hopping, and stabilityTactical advice for job seekers at every career stageStrategic insight for HR leaders, hiring managers, and executivesWho this podcast is forProfessionals navigating a competitive or uncertain job marketEarly and mid-career workers trying to future-proof their careersHR leaders and talent acquisition teamsHiring managers and executives making workforce decisionsAnyone who wants clear, credible insight into where work is headedWhy Cornering the Job Market is differentThis show is built on real hiring experience, not theory. The insights come from thousands of real job searches, real placements, and real conversations with employers and can Language: en-us Genres: Business, Careers, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Week in Jobs: CEO Confidence Declines, Top AI Bosses Are Split, And Fraud Is On The Rise
Friday, 29 May, 2026
CEO confidence dropped in the latest survey data, and that kind of news travels fast. We break down what the numbers actually show, how "wait and see" behavior spreads from leadership to budgets to open reqs, and why geopolitical uncertainty is doing most of the driving right now.Then we get into AI, specifically the shifting public statements from major industry leaders. We ask what's behind the messaging and what the real job market impact looks like. The near-term risk people are underestimating isn't the replacement risk. It's overreliance. AI gives confident-sounding answers, and if you're not verifying the work, your own judgment gets weaker over time. Technical fluency and strong fundamentals are the qualities that hold.We close on fraud. ZipRecruiter's latest data on AI in the hiring pipeline sets the table, and then we get into what we're seeing on the front lines: fake candidate profiles, bait-and-switch interviews, and job scams that target applicants with stolen postings and identity traps. Remote hiring screening has changed, and we cover what's now standard.📽️ WATCH TODAY'S EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/E4h5y0dZ77c🧠 WANT TO LEARN MORE? Be sure to subscribe and check out 4 Corner Resources at https://www.4cornerresources.com/👋 FOLLOW PETE NEWSOME ONLINE:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/Blog Articles: https://www.4cornerresources.com/blog/
