# Mastering Job Search Amongst AI Layoffs Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-legacies-6583844/mastering-job-search-amongst-ai-layoffs Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-legacies-6583844/mastering-job-search-amongst-ai-layoffs.md Podcast: [Tech Legacies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-legacies-6583844) Published: 2026-05-04T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://tech-legacies.captivate.fm Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4fdb2eea-93d3-4513-940a-13f12d1a7dc7.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tech-legacies-6583844/episodes/mastering-job-search-amongst-ai-layoffs Duration seconds: 3172 ## Resource AI is replacing jobs. Tech layoffs are making headlines. So why do the most successful tech companies say relationships matter MORE than ever? In this episode of Tech Legacies, host Fanny Dunagan sits down with the team from Odyssey Information Services: Jon Hibbs (CEO), Kristin Hughes (Director of Recruiting), and Ben Cohen (Managing Director of Managed Services) to unpack what's really happening in the tech job market and what it takes to build a 25-year company on trust. What you'll learn in this episode: The truth behind the AI layoffs: what's actually being cut and what's still hiring strong Why "post and pray" is officially dead for both job seekers AND employers The #1 thing CIOs say keeps them up at night What "managed services" really means and why more companies are turning to it The overlooked tech opportunity almost no one is talking about 3 actionable job search tips from a recruiter who's seen it all How Odyssey built a culture where top talent stays for 18–25 years (and why that's rare) Whether you're a tech leader navigating transformation, a job seeker trying to stand out in a crowded market, or a business owner wondering how to scale your IT without losing your focus, this conversation has something for you. ----------------------------- Connect with Odyssey Information Services on LinkedIn at / odyssey-information-services Want to build your authority and brand as a tech leader? Subscribe to our newsletter for updates, a free branding guide and 1-hour training for tech professionals: https://techlegacies.ck.page/newsletter Connect with the podcast host, Fanny Dunagan on LinkedIn at / fannydunagan 🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/4kr4wpi Spotify: https://bit.ly/3Mo11mN Tech Legacies Socials: Instagram: ​​ / tec… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tech-legacies-6583844/episodes/mastering-job-search-amongst-ai-layoffs/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-legacies-6583844/mastering-job-search-amongst-ai-layoffs.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.