Hire Ground

Tech companies are posting record profits. At the same time, layoffs are at their highest levels since 2020. So what’s actually going on? In this episode of Hire Ground , we break down the “pivot penalty” — the hidden financial rule driving mass layoffs in 2026. As CEOs double down on AI infrastructure and capital expenditures, human payroll is being slashed to fund the shift from OpEx to CapEx. T...

Since 2021, job applications have increased by 182%. At the same time, hiring has slowed down. What’s going on? In this episode of Hire Ground, we unpack the rise of the bot-driven job market — where candidates use automation tools to apply to hundreds of roles, companies use AI to auto-reject applicants, and interviews are monitored by detection software. We break down: • The 182% application spi...

Staring at a blank resume and not sure what to include? In this episode of Hire Ground , presented by Rezi , we break down exactly what to put on a resume in 2026 — from contact information and professional summaries to work experience, skills, formatting, and ATS optimization. You’ll learn: • How applicant tracking systems (ATS) scan your resume • Why tailoring your resume to each job description...