TRAP Recruiter
@traprecruiter.bsky.social
Forbes Coaches Council | 2023 HRUnite TA Trailblazer Award Winner l Talent Acquisition Leader | TRAP #Recruiter | Podcast Host | #RecruiterProblems I 🔺🐘
2025 clarified a lot about recruiting.
What worked. What didn’t. And what needs to change.
Join me live on Jan 22 with RecruitCRM as we unpack lessons from 2025 and what’s shaping 2026.
🕘 9am PST | 12pm EST | 5pm GMT
🔗 Register: www.linkedin.com/events/74180...
Join me live on Jan 22 with RecruitCRM as we unpack lessons from 2025 and what’s shaping 2026.
🕘 9am PST | 12pm EST | 5pm GMT
🔗 Register: www.linkedin.com/events/74180...
January 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM
2025 clarified a lot about recruiting.
What worked. What didn’t. And what needs to change.
Join me live on Jan 22 with RecruitCRM as we unpack lessons from 2025 and what’s shaping 2026.
🕘 9am PST | 12pm EST | 5pm GMT
🔗 Register: www.linkedin.com/events/74180...
Join me live on Jan 22 with RecruitCRM as we unpack lessons from 2025 and what’s shaping 2026.
🕘 9am PST | 12pm EST | 5pm GMT
🔗 Register: www.linkedin.com/events/74180...
Celebrating and commemorating 113 years of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action!
#DST113 #OneDeltaOneMission #AnchoredInLegacy #EvolvingWithIntention
#DST113 #OneDeltaOneMission #AnchoredInLegacy #EvolvingWithIntention
January 13, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Celebrating and commemorating 113 years of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action!
#DST113 #OneDeltaOneMission #AnchoredInLegacy #EvolvingWithIntention
#DST113 #OneDeltaOneMission #AnchoredInLegacy #EvolvingWithIntention
One of my favorite video series of 2025 was this partnership with @famascreening.bsky.social Also sending big thanks to the 10 TA leaders who shared valuable insights.
🎥 Watch the full series: hubs.ly/Q03tFmzf0
#TBT #FutureOfHiring #Recruiting #TalentAcquisition #AI
🎥 Watch the full series: hubs.ly/Q03tFmzf0
#TBT #FutureOfHiring #Recruiting #TalentAcquisition #AI
January 8, 2026 at 7:10 PM
One of my favorite video series of 2025 was this partnership with @famascreening.bsky.social Also sending big thanks to the 10 TA leaders who shared valuable insights.
🎥 Watch the full series: hubs.ly/Q03tFmzf0
#TBT #FutureOfHiring #Recruiting #TalentAcquisition #AI
🎥 Watch the full series: hubs.ly/Q03tFmzf0
#TBT #FutureOfHiring #Recruiting #TalentAcquisition #AI
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“.. In the last four months alone, immigration officers have fired on at least nine people in five states and Washington, D.C. All of the individuals targeted in those shootings were, like the woman killed on Wednesday, fired on while in their vehicles.”
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
January 8, 2026 at 11:39 AM
“.. In the last four months alone, immigration officers have fired on at least nine people in five states and Washington, D.C. All of the individuals targeted in those shootings were, like the woman killed on Wednesday, fired on while in their vehicles.”
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
🎶 On the 12 Days of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…reflections, realities, resets, and a bonus show full of #BusinessMullet energy. 🎶
Catch the full series: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Catch the full series: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
🎶 On the 12 Days of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…reflections, realities, resets, and a bonus show full of #BusinessMullet energy. 🎶
Catch the full series: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Catch the full series: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
🎁 BONUS episode now streaming with Rebecca Warren & @mstiffanytoussaint.bsky.social!
Cutting through AI hype to explore skills-based talent, adaptability, and what it takes to build human-centered, future-ready organizations.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/LaXfdcU...
Cutting through AI hype to explore skills-based talent, adaptability, and what it takes to build human-centered, future-ready organizations.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/LaXfdcU...
December 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
🎁 BONUS episode now streaming with Rebecca Warren & @mstiffanytoussaint.bsky.social!
Cutting through AI hype to explore skills-based talent, adaptability, and what it takes to build human-centered, future-ready organizations.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/LaXfdcU...
Cutting through AI hype to explore skills-based talent, adaptability, and what it takes to build human-centered, future-ready organizations.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/LaXfdcU...
Habari gani?
Tag a #BlackOwnedBusiness that we should support.
#Ujamaa #CooperativeEconomics #Kwanzaa2025
Tag a #BlackOwnedBusiness that we should support.
#Ujamaa #CooperativeEconomics #Kwanzaa2025
December 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Habari gani?
Tag a #BlackOwnedBusiness that we should support.
#Ujamaa #CooperativeEconomics #Kwanzaa2025
Tag a #BlackOwnedBusiness that we should support.
#Ujamaa #CooperativeEconomics #Kwanzaa2025
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Applying to a job in 2025 is the statistical equivalent of hurling your resume into a black hole, per Business Insider.
“When someone submits a résumé today, they have an abysmally low 0.4% chance of actually getting the job.”
“When someone submits a résumé today, they have an abysmally low 0.4% chance of actually getting the job.”
December 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Applying to a job in 2025 is the statistical equivalent of hurling your resume into a black hole, per Business Insider.
“When someone submits a résumé today, they have an abysmally low 0.4% chance of actually getting the job.”
“When someone submits a résumé today, they have an abysmally low 0.4% chance of actually getting the job.”
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Hundreds of residents signed up for FEMA buyouts after Hurricane Helene. Not one has been approved.
Hundreds of residents signed up for FEMA buyouts after Helene. Not one has been approved.
More than a year after applying for a federal buyout, many North Carolina homeowners have heard almost nothing definitive.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Hundreds of residents signed up for FEMA buyouts after Hurricane Helene. Not one has been approved.
Merry Christmas! 🎄🎁
December 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Merry Christmas! 🎄🎁
“At a time when Black unemployment, at 8.3%…more than double the unemployment rate among white men, it’s backward for Lucas to direct resources and agency priorities toward investigating proverbial bogeyman.” - @cfcolemanjr.bsky.social
www.ms.now/opinion/eeoc...
www.ms.now/opinion/eeoc...
Opinion | The EEOC focusing on discrimination against white men is the Trump administration's latest mockery of civil rights law
Charles F. Coleman Jr.: This "solution" to a nonexistent problem degrades our national regard for those who truly experience workplace discrimination.
www.ms.now
December 23, 2025 at 10:17 PM
“At a time when Black unemployment, at 8.3%…more than double the unemployment rate among white men, it’s backward for Lucas to direct resources and agency priorities toward investigating proverbial bogeyman.” - @cfcolemanjr.bsky.social
www.ms.now/opinion/eeoc...
www.ms.now/opinion/eeoc...
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“.. He asked why she had weighed in at the last minute after not attending five screenings of the segment as it was being completed.
“It’s not a part-time job,” Mr. Pelley said.”
@nytimes.com $PSKY
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/b...
“It’s not a part-time job,” Mr. Pelley said.”
@nytimes.com $PSKY
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/b...
December 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
“.. He asked why she had weighed in at the last minute after not attending five screenings of the segment as it was being completed.
“It’s not a part-time job,” Mr. Pelley said.”
@nytimes.com $PSKY
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/b...
“It’s not a part-time job,” Mr. Pelley said.”
@nytimes.com $PSKY
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/b...
Today’s #HRCoffeeShot = I finished my NY Times birthday puzzle before Grinchmas!
December 23, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Today’s #HRCoffeeShot = I finished my NY Times birthday puzzle before Grinchmas!
🎶 On the twelfth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…trust-centered, workflow-driven learning.🎶
Episode 12 is LIVE w/Maisha Cannon
This episode is for leaders, teams ready rethink learning as a practice not a purchase.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/KqE6Yv1...
Episode 12 is LIVE w/Maisha Cannon
This episode is for leaders, teams ready rethink learning as a practice not a purchase.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/KqE6Yv1...
December 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🎶 On the twelfth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…trust-centered, workflow-driven learning.🎶
Episode 12 is LIVE w/Maisha Cannon
This episode is for leaders, teams ready rethink learning as a practice not a purchase.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/KqE6Yv1...
Episode 12 is LIVE w/Maisha Cannon
This episode is for leaders, teams ready rethink learning as a practice not a purchase.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/KqE6Yv1...
🎶 On the eleventh day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me… culture add and accountability in AI-powered hiring. 🎶
Episode 11 is LIVE w/@famascreening.bsky.social.
We break down AI myths, cultural risk, and why human judgment still matters in hiring.
🎧 Tune in
www.youtube.com/live/qF4D_T_...
Episode 11 is LIVE w/@famascreening.bsky.social.
We break down AI myths, cultural risk, and why human judgment still matters in hiring.
🎧 Tune in
www.youtube.com/live/qF4D_T_...
December 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🎶 On the eleventh day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me… culture add and accountability in AI-powered hiring. 🎶
Episode 11 is LIVE w/@famascreening.bsky.social.
We break down AI myths, cultural risk, and why human judgment still matters in hiring.
🎧 Tune in
www.youtube.com/live/qF4D_T_...
Episode 11 is LIVE w/@famascreening.bsky.social.
We break down AI myths, cultural risk, and why human judgment still matters in hiring.
🎧 Tune in
www.youtube.com/live/qF4D_T_...
🎶 On the 10th day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…a systems check for equitable hiring. 🎶
Episode 10 is LIVE w/ @ttara.bsky.social.
A candid look at performative change, AI missteps, & what equity in hiring actually requires.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/JepNI2f...
Episode 10 is LIVE w/ @ttara.bsky.social.
A candid look at performative change, AI missteps, & what equity in hiring actually requires.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/JepNI2f...
December 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🎶 On the 10th day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me…a systems check for equitable hiring. 🎶
Episode 10 is LIVE w/ @ttara.bsky.social.
A candid look at performative change, AI missteps, & what equity in hiring actually requires.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/JepNI2f...
Episode 10 is LIVE w/ @ttara.bsky.social.
A candid look at performative change, AI missteps, & what equity in hiring actually requires.
🎧 Tune in:
www.youtube.com/live/JepNI2f...
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Buy Black Philadelphia this holiday season www.phillytrib.com/lifestyle/bu...
Buy Black Philadelphia this holiday season
Philadelphia’s Black-owned businesses are more than places to shop — they are pillars of culture, creativity and economic power. From neighborhood staples to innovative startups, the Buy Black movemen...
www.phillytrib.com
December 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Buy Black Philadelphia this holiday season www.phillytrib.com/lifestyle/bu...
🎶 On the ninth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me, a clearer path for HR leaders navigating uncertainty.
Episode 9 is LIVE w/@nrobertshr.bsky.social
A must-listen for anyone ready to lead with intention.
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/ObF6N95Yf2M?si=lBc_Du6vPgJTWbAV
Episode 9 is LIVE w/@nrobertshr.bsky.social
A must-listen for anyone ready to lead with intention.
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/ObF6N95Yf2M?si=lBc_Du6vPgJTWbAV
December 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🎶 On the ninth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me, a clearer path for HR leaders navigating uncertainty.
Episode 9 is LIVE w/@nrobertshr.bsky.social
A must-listen for anyone ready to lead with intention.
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/ObF6N95Yf2M?si=lBc_Du6vPgJTWbAV
Episode 9 is LIVE w/@nrobertshr.bsky.social
A must-listen for anyone ready to lead with intention.
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/ObF6N95Yf2M?si=lBc_Du6vPgJTWbAV
🎶 On the eighth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me… a trauma-informed approach to workplace well-being. 🎶
Episode 8 is LIVE!
We unpack trauma-informed leadership, psychological safety, burnout, and more!
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/_CwtKDK7HFk?si=o7Y_bPyVNkNrZPyk
Episode 8 is LIVE!
We unpack trauma-informed leadership, psychological safety, burnout, and more!
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/_CwtKDK7HFk?si=o7Y_bPyVNkNrZPyk
December 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🎶 On the eighth day of Workforce Wisdom, TRAP Chat gave to me… a trauma-informed approach to workplace well-being. 🎶
Episode 8 is LIVE!
We unpack trauma-informed leadership, psychological safety, burnout, and more!
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/_CwtKDK7HFk?si=o7Y_bPyVNkNrZPyk
Episode 8 is LIVE!
We unpack trauma-informed leadership, psychological safety, burnout, and more!
🎧https://www.youtube.com/live/_CwtKDK7HFk?si=o7Y_bPyVNkNrZPyk
📈 November unemployment rate for Black workers increased to 8.3%, the highest since August 2021.
📈the unemployment rate for Black women increased to 8.1%, and for Black men, it increased to 8.4%
📈the unemployment rate for young Black workers increased to 20.8%
jointcenter.org/november-202...
📈the unemployment rate for Black women increased to 8.1%, and for Black men, it increased to 8.4%
📈the unemployment rate for young Black workers increased to 20.8%
jointcenter.org/november-202...
November 2025 Jobs Day Analysis - Joint Center
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our November Jobs Day analysis is below. In November, the unemp...
jointcenter.org
December 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
📈 November unemployment rate for Black workers increased to 8.3%, the highest since August 2021.
📈the unemployment rate for Black women increased to 8.1%, and for Black men, it increased to 8.4%
📈the unemployment rate for young Black workers increased to 20.8%
jointcenter.org/november-202...
📈the unemployment rate for Black women increased to 8.1%, and for Black men, it increased to 8.4%
📈the unemployment rate for young Black workers increased to 20.8%
jointcenter.org/november-202...
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BREAKING: US unemployment rate has hit 4.6%, the highest since September 2021.
December 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
BREAKING: US unemployment rate has hit 4.6%, the highest since September 2021.
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“.. The US economy is in a hiring recession. Almost no jobs have been added since April.
“Wage gains are slowing.
“710,000 more people are unemployed now versus November 2024.”
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
“Wage gains are slowing.
“710,000 more people are unemployed now versus November 2024.”
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
“.. The US economy is in a hiring recession. Almost no jobs have been added since April.
“Wage gains are slowing.
“710,000 more people are unemployed now versus November 2024.”
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
“Wage gains are slowing.
“710,000 more people are unemployed now versus November 2024.”
@byheatherlong.bsky.social