Why LinkedIn Has Become the Primary Source for Passive Talent - And What That Means for Job Boards

Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec01 Dec 2025|News archiveWhy LinkedIn Has Become the Primary Source for Passive Talent - And What That Means for Job BoardsThe world of recruiting is undergoing a quiet, tectonic shift, and at its epicentre is a single, unavoidable truth: the war for top talent is no longer being fought on job boards.It's being won in the subtle, nuanced world of passive candidate engagement, a landscape where LinkedIn is the undisputed sovereign. The modern recruiter's toolkit has