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Thoughts on frontline hiring, skills-based talent, and building stronger workforces.
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The Problem with Potential
Potential is easy to assess, but hard to realize. The real opportunity isn't in finding better candidates—it's in removing the barriers that keep good people from being seen.
John Heun·February 18, 2026·3 min read
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The Poverty Unlock for Frontline Roles
You cannot outbid poverty with incremental raises. Structured skill development creates upward mobility - small wage bumps just create temporary movement.
John Heun·February 11, 2026·3 min read
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Labor Moves on Transportation
Transportation costs have become a binding constraint for people who want to work. When labor can't move, neither can opportunity.
John Heun·February 4, 2026·5 min read
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Welcome to Talent Match Insights
We're launching our blog to share insights on skills-based hiring, frontline workforce development, and building stronger connections between workers and employers.
John Heun·January 30, 2026·2 min read