Episode 69: Navigating the Changing Dynamics of Job Search: Insights from Industry Experts with Serge Bourdreu and Shelley Billinghurst

Episode notes

Did you know that the landscape of job searching is changing rapidly? Big companies and their strict rules are becoming less popular. This shift has sped up because of big changes like the pandemic. The pandemic showed us that working from home can work well. At the same time, technology, especially AI, is making job searches easier and faster. Today on "Recruiting is No Joke," we welcome Serge Boudreau and Shelley Billinghurst from the "Recruitment Flex" podcast . The conversation delves into the intricacies of the recruitment industry, the importance of mentorship, and the evolving dynamics of the job search process During the conversation, they discuss their professional backgrounds, their work at Hire Value, and the importance of mentorship and relationships in business. Shelley and Serge share insights on starting a business, the evolving job search process, and the impact of technology and parental involvement in interviews. They also touch on the power shift towards job seekers and the rise of remote work and the gig economy. Shelley discusses the significant power shift to job seekers in 2021 and 2022, driven by the rise of remote work and the gig economy.