an imagined house · for the orientation of working diners
on professional networking services, served fairly
Four widely visited services are presented this evening, one to a course, each prepared on the same template. The kitchen offers this menu for orientation, never for ranking. Diners are invited to consider all four before settling on a preference.
profiles, employer pages, job postings, recruiter tools,
a feed of user posts, direct messaging
A broad professional service combining many adjacent ingredients in a single dish. Tends to be ordered for résumés, hiring, B2B outreach, and industry posts. Frequently described as the largest of its kind by reported member count.
aggregated listings from many employers,
fast applications, recruiter messaging
A search-focused course rather than an evening of networking. Built around listings drawn together from many sources. Often ordered by candidates actively looking and by employers running open roles.
anonymous employer reviews, salary reports,
interview write-ups, job listings
A reflective course built on what diners say about other houses after their visit. Often consulted before applying or accepting an offer. Now run within the same parent group as Indeed, with some shared data between the two.
profiles, job postings, event groups,
members concentrated in German-speaking markets
A regional course developed primarily for the German-speaking markets, with diners concentrated in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Often chosen by candidates and employers operating within the DACH region.
A side-by-side reading of the four courses.