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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2026 · 6 MIN

Why Job Ads Are Now Requiring Portfolio Links

from The Job Market Podcast with Fexingo: Hiring Trends, Unemployment, and Labor Market Updates · host Fexingo

Lucas and Luna discuss the growing trend of employers demanding portfolio links in job applications across industries. They explore how this shift affects candidates from different backgrounds, the fairness of evaluating creative work for non-creative roles, and what it signals about employer expectations in a competitive job market. Anchored by recent JOLTS data showing increased job openings and stable unemployment, the episode also touches on the rise of AI-generated portfolios and how hiring managers are adapting their screening processes. A practical, thought-provoking look at one small but telling change in how companies assess talent. #JobAds #PortfolioLinks #HiringTrends #JobMarket #Careers #Employment #Recruitment #AIInHiring #CandidateExperience #EmployerExpectations #JOLTS #JobOpenings #LaborMarket #Unemployment #CareerAdvice #JobSearch #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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