Jim Stroud

The Shadow Economy of Work: Overemployment, Ghost Workers, and the Trust Crisis

A strange new labor market is emerging behind the scenes of remote work.

EXTRA: Invisible Job Market Intelligence Report

What happens when the algorithm controls your pay?

AI Is Moving Into Pay Decisions. That Changes the Risk Profile.

The Report That Crashed the Stock Market and What It Means for Your Career

A macro research firm just published the most talked-about economic scenario of 2026. Here's the career intelligence inside it.

JIm Stroud is launching something new - Career Intelligence Weekly

The Clinicians Who Aren't There

Scarcity... or a Visibility Failure?

If AI takes all the jobs away, who is going to buy their stuff?

Companies survive on more than efficiency. It needs customers too.

The Agent Breakroom: Inside Moltbook, Where Your Company's AI Goes to Socialize

The moment AI stopped being a tool and became a coworker

The $60 Trillion War

Your Job vs Their "Addressable Market"

The Lawsuit Waiting to Happen: When Your AI Colleague Gets You Fired

Uh oh. "The system did it” is no longer an answer courts accept.