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In today’s competitive job market, hiring decisions are increasingly driven by more than just a candidate’s credentials. The candidate with the longest list of qualifications doesn’t always get the job. Because building #successfulteams requires more than technical expertise—it’s about #alignment, #collaboration, and #potential. It's not about just checking boxes but finding the #rightfit. Here’s why “fit” matters more than ever: ?? Cultural Alignment: A candidate who shares the company’s values and mission can contribute more meaningfully than someone who excels on paper but struggles to connect. ?? Team Dynamics: The best teams thrive on collaboration. Employers are looking for people who enhance #teamsynergy, not just individual brilliance. ?? Growth Potential: Sometimes, the “perfect fit” is the candidate with the drive to #learn, #adapt, and #grow into the role—not just the one who already has all the skills. Being the best fit means showcasing more than just your qualifications—it’s about your attitude, your adaptability, and the unique value you bring to the table. Employers aren’t just hiring skillsets—they’re hiring people. And the best person for the job isn’t always the one with the most experience; it’s the one who will thrive, contribute, and grow within the organization. #Hiring #JobSearch #CulturalFit #Teamwork #CareerGrowth #hiringmanagers #softwareengineers #aiengineers #aimltalent #datascientists #contractjobs #permjobs #topjobsearch #jobhunttps #softskills #learnandgrow #teamalignment #successfulteam #teamspirit #teambuilding #criticaljobskills #newjobs #hiringalert #devopsjobs #unityjobs #gamingjobs #applyforjobs #personalityassessment #clapself #softskillassessment #rightfit, #rightmatch Clapself

?? Motivational Monday ?? "Always remember, your focus determines your reality." - George Lucas As we start a new week, let's take a moment to reflect on the power of focus. What we choose to give our energy and attention to shapes the outcomes we achieve. Stay committed to your goals, cut through distractions, and watch how your vision turns into reality. Where will you focus your energy this week? Share your thoughts below and inspire others! #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #FocusAndAchieve #NewWeekNewGoals #ThriveInTheNewEraOfWork #Clapself

?? Motivational Monday ?? Let’s approach this week with optimism, resilience, and a focus on what we can achieve each day. Here's to new goals, fresh starts, and a journey filled with positivity! ? #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #NewWeekNewGoals #StayPositive #WeeklyWisdom #StartStrong #ClapForYourself #Clapself

It's Monday… time to motivate and make dreams and goals happen. Let's go! -Heather Stillufsen Every Monday is a new opportunity to refocus on our ambitions and set a clear path for the week ahead. Whether you're chasing a dream, setting new goals, or making progress on existing ones, today is the perfect day to take that first step. Let’s make things happen together! What’s one goal you’re setting for yourself this week? Share below and inspire others. #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #DreamBig #GoalSetting #LetsGo #StartYourWeekRight #InspireOthers #ThriveInTheNewEraOfWork #ClapForYourself #Clapself

?? Motivational Monday ?? To anyone out there not feeling their best today, read the words of Sara Blakely and read it again! This week, let's celebrate the unique qualities that make each of us special. Embrace your individuality, own your greatness, and make this Monday the start of something amazing! #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #BeYou #EmbraceYourself #YouMatter #ClapForYourself #Clapself

? A Visionary Leader Joins Clapself – A New Chapter Begins! ? Every company has a moment that redefines its future—and for Clapself, that moment is now. Imagine a leader who not only sees the world as it is but envisions what it could become. A leader who has the talent to take that vision and turn it into reality. Today, we are thrilled to introduce Joe Mikhail, the founding CEO of Clapself, whose career has been built on the belief that technology can transform industries—and lives. Joe Mikhail is bringing with him years of innovation, leadership, and a bold approach to technology. From founding and growing successful startups to revolutionizing human-machine interactions, Joe has consistently broken new ground. Prior to joining Clapself, Joe launched a game-changing #AIplatform that delivered immersive, lifelike #digitalexperiences—changing how industries interact with technology. Now, Joe Mikhail brings that same visionary approach to Clapself, as we set out on a mission to enhance #professionalconnections through human-centric technology. With his #leadership, we’re about to embark on a journey to create a world where AI doesn’t just automate hiring—it humanizes it. Where advanced technology meets empathy, and where every professional’s potential is fully realized. We couldn’t be more excited about what’s ahead! Join us in welcoming Joe Mikhail as we take the first step into a new era of innovation and growth at Clapself. ?? Together, we are shaping the future of work. Check the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ex2xD4NY #aitalent #talentplatform #talentcloud #techcommunity #NewLeadership #AIInnovation #Clapself #TalentAcquisition #FutureOfWork #Welcome #NewCEO #professionalconnections #humanzinghr #hrtech #aiinhiring #itjobs #techjobs #aitalent #talentplatform #professionalnetwork #usjobs #topjobs #smarthiring #freelancing #itconsultants #techies #hiringmanager #hiringautomation?#humanizinghiring #artificialintelligence #datascientists #aienginers #softwaredeveloper #fullstackdevelopers #softwarearchitects #cybersecurityprofessionals #certifications #upskilling #reskilling #futureproofjobs #aijobs Clapself Michael Hendricks David Gonzalez Anuj Kanish Aimee Ennik Amanda Bazurto Middleton Erica Trovato, MSHR Ganesh Gupta Dave Sanders

? Monday Motivation ? MONDAY: Mindset is Key, Opportunities ahead, New beginnings, Dream big, Achieve new goals, Yay! a fresh start As we start a new week, let's remind ourselves that every day brings new opportunities. With the right mindset, new beginnings await, no dream is too big, and nothing is out of reach. Let’s embrace today with purpose, passion, and the drive to accomplish greatness and achieve new goals! #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #DreamBig #MindsetIsKey #LearnAndGrowContinuously #ThriveInTheNewEraOfWork #Clapself #ClapForYourself

Soft Skills - The Human Edge in the AI Age In a world increasingly dominated by technology, it's easy to overlook the importance of #softskills and the pivotal role they play in building relationships, fostering #collaboration, and strengthening human connections. As #automation and #AI continue to advance, the ability to connect with others on a personal level becomes even more valuable. Soft skills, such as empathy, communication, and active listening, are the cornerstones of effective #teamwork and #leadership. Given the increasing complexity and interconnectedness of modern workplaces, it's no surprise that employers are prioritizing soft skills, which are crucial for building strong teams and driving #innovation. While technical skills are essential, it's the combination of technical expertise and soft skills that truly sets successful professionals apart. By prioritizing soft skills like communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork, professionals can thrive in the competitive #jobmarket and contribute meaningfully to their organizations. Soft skills are timeless and will remain indispensable in the future of work, regardless of technological advancements. What do you think? Clapself #softskills #AI #futureofwork #jobmarket #humancapital #teamwork #problemsolving #techskill #modernworkplace #empathy #activelistening #techprofessional #techconsultants #independentconsultants #aiengineer #datascientists #cybersecurityexpert #futureofwork #talentplatform #aitalent #hiring #jobs #jobsearch #itjobs #freelancingjobs #hiringalert #jobsinus #hiringmanagers #techhiring #techrecruiters #softwareengineers #clapself #softwarearchitects #softwaretesters #techcareer #techskills

?? Motivational Monday ?? This is your Monday morning reminder that you are powerful beyond measure. You are capable of achieving almost anything, as long as you're willing to work for it! Today is the perfect day to make a change, take a step forward, and transform your life. Embrace your strength, focus on your goals, and let's make this week one to remember! #MotivationalMonday #MondayMotivation #PowerfulMindset #NewWeekNewGoals #BelieveInYourself #MakeItHappen #ThriveInTheNewEraOfWork #ClapForYourself #Clapself

Last week, we had the privilege to host Clapself Networking Reception, where we explored the #futureofwork with inspiring regional tech leaders and professionals. The discussions, ideas, and energy were truly remarkable. A heartfelt thank you to Kyle Zimbelman, Deputy Director of EDA, County of El Dorado for his kind support in making this event possible. A special thanks to Rick Spencer, Managing Partner, Growth Factory for his participation and continued support. We were honored to have Mark Otero, Founder and CEO, Azra Games, as our keynote speaker, whose inspiring and thought-provoking speech set the stage for an engaging evening. Our gratitude also goes out to our esteemed panelists for sharing their valuable insights on the #impactofAI on the future of #jobs, #skills, and #workplace. - Tobi Lutz, SPHR Lutz, Chief Administrative & Experience Officer, CREtelligent - Vaibhav Nadgauda, CEO, App Orchid Inc & Managing Partner, Moneta Ventures - Dr. John Jackson, President, Jessup University - Dr. Ashish Atreja, MD, MPH, Chief Information and Digital Health Officer, UC Davis Health A huge thanks to our guide and moderator, Dave Sanders, Managing Partner, WorldBridge Partners - Leaders in Recruiting and Executive Search , and Chief Mentor at Clapself, for skillfully driving the discussion. Thanks also to local leaders and trailblazers who took the time out of their busy schedules to grace us with their presence: - Todd P. Michaud, CEO, HuLoop Automation - Reneta Jenik, Founder & CEO, Foodom - Chad Carrington, CIO, Golden 1 Credit Union - C J Meurell, CRO, Vivum AI - Dan Reitz, CRM, TriNet - Michael O'Dell, Founder & President, XpertMinds: SAP Consulting & Digital Strategy - Michele Buschman, CIO, American Pacific Mortgage - Matt Berri, CEO, Clarifi Your involvement is instrumental in fostering a thriving business community in our region. Together, we’re shaping the future of work, and we couldn’t have done it without your insights and support. Looking forward to continuing this important dialog and shaping the path ahead. Lastly, a shout out to the Clapself team members for bringing the event alive! Special thanks to Michael Hendricks David Gonzalez, Erica Trovato, MSHR, Anuj Kanish. What an evening of inspiration, insight, and energy! #FutureOfWork #Networking #Clapself #ElDoradoCounty #GrowthFactory #BusinessLeadership #GreaterSacramento #networkingreception #talentplatform #artificialintelligence #aiandpeople #peopleplustai #hrleaders #sacramentojobs #techtalent #techprofessionals #techcompanies #startupevent #talentnetwork #businessnetwork #localeconomy #techjobs #aiinrecruitment #aiinhr #aicompany #aitalent #keynoteaddress #futureofwork #neweraofwork