Do you need a chief remote officer?

Do you need a chief remote officer?

In a recent article I wrote about LinkedIn’s Talent Conference, and shared that while only 14% of LinkedIn vacancies are remote, they receive 51% of all applications. A reader looked at the chart and noticed that the total number of remote vacancies was lower than a few months ago. Is remote working on its way…

Fresh Eyes

Fresh Eyes

I just came home from my vacation: I took my nephew on a graduation trip, – although two years later because of the pandemic – and he chose New York. This was his first time in North America. I’ve been to New York many times, and didn’t expect it to be a new experience. But…

Remote or not?

Remote or not?

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of keynoting the Landing.Jobs conference in Lisbon. As I was preparing my slides for the Tech Hiring Community, the news broke that the Dutch labor market now has 133 vacancies for every 100 unemployed people. In other words, even if we perfectly matched everyone, we would still…

The “Great Resignation” doesn’t exist. Except maybe in America.

The “Great Resignation” doesn’t exist. Except maybe in America.

The Great Resignation. The Great Realization. The Great Reimagination. The Great Reassessment. The Great Reshuffle. The Great Enlightenment. You’ve seen the headlines and read the articles. Workers have had enough. They are exhausted and quitting their jobs. They leave the labor market and are not coming back. From now on, they work for themselves. It…