What the Optimal Stopping Theory teaches us about how many to interview | ep105
On today’s episode of the High Volume Hiring Podcast, we dig into a simple yet brilliant mathematical formula designed to save recruiters a massive amount of time. Using a bit of high school math will help you determine in advance how many applications to receive per role, how many of those you should interview, and […]
Making data and connectivity your competitive advantage | ep119
Today’s episode of the Inside Job Boards and Recruitment Marketplaces Podcast features a discussion on data and connectivity, both in terms of how job boards have used those as well as how, in the age of AI, they can and should be. Cohosts Peter M. Zollman of AIM Group (Marketplaces / Classifieds) and Steven Rothberg […]
20 most popular jobs upon graduation for those majoring in data science, statistics, or applied math
Here’s a clear, practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with degrees in Data Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics. These majors build analytical muscle, comfort with coding, and a knack for problem-solving. Employers like these grads because they can dig into messy data, find patterns, and explain results in ways that drive […]
Breaking News: ChatGPT traffic worse than job boards, other sources | ep120
There’s been an widely held belief that users of ChatGPT and other LLMs are better informed and deliberative before clicking to visit a consumer site to buy a product or even apply to a job. That belief seems to be wrong. Today’s guests on the Inside Job Boards and Recruitment Marketplaces Podcast are Maximilian Kaiser […]
20 most popular jobs upon graduation for students majoring in civil engineering
Here’s a focused guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with civil engineering degrees. Civil engineering is one of the oldest and broadest fields, covering infrastructure, buildings, transportation, and environmental systems. Employers value civil engineering grads because you’ve proven you can apply math, science, and design thinking to real-world challenges that affect entire […]
The changing nature of entry-level jobs: what are the consequences for employers and workers?
By Junying Wang, a student at the University of Leeds, for Abeceder Ltd. Abstract This dissertation investigates the evolving nature of entry-level jobs in the UK, fundamentally reshaped by pervasive digitalization, automation, and persistent labor shortages. Traditionally critical for recruitment and career development, these roles now demand new hybrid skill sets as routine tasks are […]
11 interview tips recruiters want career services to share with every student
As a student or recent graduate, job interviews can be overwhelming. It can feel like everyone you’re competing with has more experience and skills than you do, and it’s difficult to show the value you bring to the workplace when you don’t yet have any relevant experience to point to as proof. The good news […]
AI’s impact on the early career job market
While many worry about AI replacing jobs, the reality is more complex. On this episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we discuss how AI is transforming industries by automating tasks, which requires professionals to adapt, rather than replacing humans entirely. The key to future-proofing your career is to embrace lifelong learning and focus […]
Don’t Ditch the Cover Letter. It Could Be Exactly What Gets You Hired.
By Jasmine Escalera, PhD Career Expert, MyPerfectResume You might have heard this before: “Don’t bother with a cover letter. No one reads them.” But here is the truth – cover letters are not dead. In fact, a well-crafted cover letter could be exactly what lands your next interview and gets you hired. So before you […]
20 most popular jobs upon graduation for students majoring in engineering
Here’s a practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with engineering degrees. I’m treating “engineering” as a broad category here—mechanical, civil, electrical, industrial, and related fields. Employers value engineering grads for their problem-solving skills, math and science foundation, and ability to turn ideas into working solutions. The entry-level roles often look similar […]