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Joel: Hey guys, we’re not going to do a show this week. In light of the recent mass shootings and El Paso, and Dayton. Chad and I thought it would be better time served for the audience as well as ourselves, that we think about the world we live in, how we can make it better, how we can change it. This isn’t a political message but obviously, voting is sort of at the core of our country and how things get changed. And we hope that in this time that you would normally listen to our show that you

Aug 9, 20192 min

Chad & Cheese Mini-Documentary

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Audio Only. The boys recently invaded the UK’s top recruiting conference, RecFest. Here’s what happened. Enjoy and special thanks to Talent Nexus for shooting the movie. For the full video go to their YouTube channel.

Aug 8, 201914 min

Talkin’ Gen Z Fuckers

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Audio Only. More pearls from the Talent Nexus interview. For the full video go to their YouTube channel.

Aug 7, 20192 min

SHOTS FIRED w/ Ryan Gill

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No one doubts the growth of the gig economy. By 2020, over 40 million Americans are predicted to be part of this reality. As such, platforms whose goal it is to support freelancers and solopreneurs are hotter than ever. However, not all platforms are created equal. The boys sat down with Communo CEO and co-founder Ryan Gill to dig into this smokin’ hot trend. Take a glimpse into the future on this exclusive podcast.

Aug 6, 201934 min

Recruitics, KRT Marketing: “Hold my beer.”

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The hills are alive with the sound of acquisitions! The latest – Recruitics acquiring KRT Marketing – is the fourth similar deal in just a month. The boys cover the news, as well as discussing how much is sucks to be Slack right now, pane view job search, Amazon drones and Monster’s continued cluelessness. Enjoy and show our sponsors some respect: Sovren, JobAdx and Canvas.

Aug 2, 201938 min

New Celebrity Outro

Guess who?

Aug 1, 20191 min

Gerry Tales V (Endgame)

Gerry Tales with industry icon Gerry Crispin was off-the-chain, and this is Part V, the last of our interview on all-things-recruiting. Enjoy, get smarter and show exclusive sponsor Nexxt some love.

Aug 1, 201916 min

Recruitics Buys KRT

Welcome to THE SHRED a quick bite of Chad & Cheese breaking news – this is Chad Sowash This SHRED provided by our friends at HappyRecruiter.com. Why Happy Recruiter, because you don’t want a pissed off Recruiter… Duh… Visit HappyRecruiter.com and check out Dora, your recruitment robot. She helps you save time and recruit more candidates – HappyRecruiter.com. HOLY MOTHER OF GOD we have ANOTHER ACQUISITION Recruitics just acquired KRT MARKETING… That’

Jul 31, 20193 min

When College Breaks US Economy

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$1.5 trillion in student debt is breaking students backs, but it could also break the U.S. economy. Steven and Faith Rothberg who join Chad and Julie for a look at how College affects the workforce and our economy. Is college too big of a business to fail? Are all colleges treated the same? Why aren’t more companies driving the talent conversation through investment? All this and more on When College Breaks The U.S. Economy podcast. Brought to you by Nexxt at Text2Hire – in today’s

Jul 29, 201925 min

Will Indeed Drink Ad Agency Milkshake?

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As the dog days of summer drag on, industry news remains hot, hot, HOT! This week, the boys discuss Indeed’s latest strategy to stick-it to recruitment ad agencies, as well as break down the latest buying spree of programmatic ad solutions and chat about Google’s latest strike against the likes of HackerRank and Github. Enjoy and give sponsors JobAdx, Sovren and Canvas lots of affection.

Jul 26, 201944 min

Gerry Tales IV (Gerrymandering)

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Gerry Tales with industry icon Gerry Crispin was off-the-chain, and this is Part IV of our interview on all-things-recruiting. Enjoy, get smarter and show exclusive sponsor Nexxt some love.

Jul 25, 201919 min

Recruiter Marketplace: Scout w/ CEO Ken Lazarus

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One of the biggest stories from 2018 was recruiting software solution Scout getting $100 million in investment. The company is quietly becoming a force, so the boys decided to sit down with CEO Ken Lazarus to find out what’s going on. Enjoy this Uncommon exclusive.

Jul 23, 201935 min

What Can Two White Dudes Do About Diversity?

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Part of our interview with Torin Ellis. Full video interview coming soon. Audio Only. For the full video go to the YouTube channel.

Jul 23, 20192 min

‘Job Board Summer Camp’ Sucks

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It’s been a week since tearin’ shit up in London, and the boys are psyched to get back to the weekly round-up show. And the hits just keep on rollin’. This week, programmatic remains hot, Amazon says ‘there’s nothing to see here’ in light of strike / no strike news, and summer camps in London and Barcelona have taken a turn for the worst. Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx deserve you undivided attention.

Jul 19, 201944 min

Firing Squad: StaffUpApp

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Do staffing firms need a native app for iPhones and Android devices? This startup certainly thinks so, but do the boys agree? Let’s just say it’s a house divided. Ready. Aim. Listen. And enjoy this Talroo exclusive.

Jul 18, 201932 min

The Chad & Cheese Recfest 2019 ‘Hype Video’

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Before going on stage at Recfest 2019, this happened. ‘Murica! Special thanks to Talent Nexus for creating.

Jul 17, 20191 min

TMP Acquires Perengo

It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash On to the NEWS for July 16st 2019.. THE ARMS RACE IS RED HOT We were talking about texting and chatbots – Now it’s a word most TA professionals can’t even spell… Programmatic… That’s right StepStone starts their chess moves by taking AppCast — hands down the recruitment industries programmatic leader — App cast off the board, then Indeed strikes

Jul 16, 20193 min

Indeed.com Strikes Back

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When Stepstone acquired Appcast, the boys wondered why Indeed failed to snatch-up programmatic’s most well-known and successful companies. Maybe Indeed wasn’t even interested. Turns out, they were, as proven by the recent announcement that they acquired second-rate competitor, ClickIQ. In this episode, the guys bring in some special guests to get to the bottom of things, as well as cover a broad range of topics, including Facebook’s issues, Recfest roundup, Hirevue’s impending sale.

Jul 16, 201946 min

Gerry Tales III (Beyond Thunderdome)

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Gerry Tales with industry icon Gerry Crispin was off-the-chain, and this is Part III of our interview all-things-recruiting. Enjoy, get smarter and show exclusive sponsor Nexxt some love.

Jul 9, 201921 min

We Love the Smell of Acquisitions in the Morning

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The week of July 4th is usually pretty slow, but there were plenty of fireworks this year. Aside from a big acquisition, Facebook, Walmart and Hallmark are in the news, as well as a segment on rainbow-colored flags and the companies that say they support them, but in reality, not-so-much. Try not to choke on all the hot dogs, PBR and freedom. And show our sponsors some Yankee Doodle appreciation. Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx are our Red, White and Blue.

Jul 8, 201937 min

Recfest 2019: British / U.S. Relations are Headed for a New Low

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With Recfest 2019 a little over a week away in London, what better way for Chad & Cheese to pregame than to get the show’s masterminds, Jamie Leonard and Joe Slavin? The boys breakdown the show and give listeners a sneak-peek into the havoc that is about to invade English shores.

Jul 3, 201915 min

Gerry Tales II (Electric Boogaloo)

Gerry Tales with industry icon Gerry Crispin was off-the-chain, and this is Part II of our interview all-things-recruiting. Enjoy, get smarter and show exclusive sponsor Uncommon some love.

Jul 2, 201918 min

Appcast Acquired by Stepstone

It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash On to the NEWS for July 1st 2019.. The Deutschland powerhouse Stepstone acquires programmatic job distribution darling Appcast. You heard it here on Chad & Cheese first – It’s an arms race kids and Stepstone made an incredibly wise choice in gobbling up a majority share of Appcast today. 85% of Chris Foreman’s baby now belongs to Stepstone, Chris’ back hurts from carry

Jul 1, 20193 min

‘Jibe’ Turkeys & Slack Smackdowns

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If you missed the news breakdown from last week, you’re in for a treat this week. The boys breakdown a bevy of news, including iCIMS buying Jibe, another chatbot domino falling, rumors out of CareerBuilder, Entelo and Salesforce, and new headwinds for Slack. Enjoy the tsunami of news and opinion from HR’s most dangerous podcast. And always remember, Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx make it all possible.

Jun 28, 201950 min

Firing Squad: Job.com

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An old URL with a lot of new ideas – including blockchain, paying job seekers and a credit card (yes, credit card) – but we’ll see how the company does against 40 years of industry experience. Chad & Cheese run Job.com CEO Arran Stewart through the firing squad … gotta listen to see how he does. As usual, Firing Squad is made possible by Talroo.

Jun 26, 201937 min

Gerry Tales w/ Gerry Crispin

Gerry Crispin is an industry treasure and a virtual encyclopedia for anyone who wants to take a look back at how things used to be, as well as getting an historical perspective on the present and the future. Chad & Cheese chatted with Gerry and it turned into a conversation that lasted well over an hour (too much for our listeners to digest in one sitting). We’ve chopped it up, and this is the first in a series of what we’re calling Gerry Tales … like Fairy Tales … get it? Enjoy

Jun 26, 201914 min

Live from Smashfly’s Transform Conference

The boys cover just about everything with Smashfly’s Josh Zywien, Delta Airlines’ Holland McCue and Fiserv’s Julia Levy. Enjoy this live show from Boston and throw our sponsors – Sovren, JobAdx and Canvas – lots of love.

Jun 24, 201946 min

THE SHRED – Returnships

THE SHRED – Don’t Call It a Comeback! They’ve been here for years. Here’s a bit of news from the political blog – Roll Call. “A pair of Democratic senators introduced legislation Thursday that would offer subsidies to employers who hire longtime unemployed workers. The draft bill, sponsored by Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and backed by Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon, aims to assist an estimated 1.3 million people who have been out of work for at least six months. The government would offer

Jun 21, 20195 min

THE SHRED — Facebook That’s Just Nasty

The Absolutely Horrible, Disgusting and Inexcusable Working Conditions at Facebook Facebook moderators are the cops of the social network. They patrol its cyberspace for things like hate speech, murders in livestream, child pornography and anything else that can be generated by the worst examples of its global society. One such Facebook moderator was Keith Utley. He worked the overnight shift at a Facebook content moderation site in Tampa, FL, operated by a professional services vendor named Cognizant. H

Jun 21, 20195 min

Tag-Teaming ‘Recruiting Future’ Podcaster Matt Alder

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Three podcasters – one British, two American – get together and talk recruitment. Lock the doors, hide ya’ kids and serve-up the tea and crumpets. Enjoy this cross-Atlantic crossover.

Jun 20, 201935 min

Talkin’ ‘Bad Touch’ with Nexxt’s Andy Katz

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What do you get when you bring 65 years of industry experience under one podcast? Press play and find out, as the boys chat with Nexxt’s 25-year veteran Andy Katz. There will be beer on this Nexxt exclusive.

Jun 18, 201933 min

iCIMS Latest Acquisition Keeps Recruitment Platform Wars Smokin’ Hot

Popular ATS has added a new toy to the arsenal. Listen now.

Jun 18, 20193 min

… And You Will Know CareerBuilder By The Trail of Dead

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Another week of breaking news highlights this week’s show. More bleeding at CareerBuilder as the C-suite loses another one, Job.com readies for an IPO and a new partnership, and the boys go rapid fire with more alerts. Enjoy and show Sovren, JobAdx and Canvas lots of love, because they make hearts skip beats.

Jun 17, 201945 min

Live from RECex in Europe

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If you thought you’d heard everything from the Chad & Cheese European Tour in Lisbon for TAtech, well, think again. Here’s their session on A.I. from RECex. Enjoy this Uncommon exclusive.

Jun 13, 201919 min

#AI Interview Regulations PASSED!

HR TECH SHOULD WORRY ABOUT “THE AI VIDEO INTERVEW ACT” Housebill 2557 is now an ACT. Housebill 2557 was passed May 29th by the Illinois House of Representatives and it sailed through the Illinois Senate without anyone voting – no. That kind of unanimous political bipartisanship almost never happens, especially in these days and times.So, why is it happening now? What is the act that once was Housebill 2557? Well, I’m glad you asked. Housebill 2557 is now known as the “Artificial Intelligen

Jun 12, 20195 min

$100m + Social Media = Jobcase CEO, Fred Goff

A friendly chat with the head of Jobcase, Fred Goff, who recently raised $100 million.

Jun 11, 201930 min

Big News @ ZipRecruiter, Indeed, AllyO, LinkedIn & Dice

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Woah! Another big week with big news. Zip, Indeed, AllyO, LinkedIn and Dice all had announcements. And we find time to dog Generation Z while we’re at it. Enjoy and show Sovren, JobAdx and Canvas some love!

Jun 7, 201933 min

Death Match: And The Winner Is …

Four companies entered the ring to duke it out for European supremacy at TAtech in Lisbon for The Chad & Cheese Podcast. Here’s contestant No. 4, and the winner, Opening.io. The luck of the Irish was clearly in the building, along with a lot of skill and a badass product. Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive.

Jun 6, 201920 min

The SHRED – June 5

It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — Wait a minute it’s a Chad, Cheese and Jim Stroud bite of breaking NEWS for June 5th 2019 Take it away Jim! THE SHRED – What’s Scarier than a Chucky Doll? Hollywood is rebooting the “Child’s Play” horror movie franchise. That’s right coming soon to a theatre near you, the doll Chucky will be wisecracking and stabbing his way into your heart; figuratively, not literally speaking. That would hurt. As sca

Jun 5, 20196 min

Chad & Cheese Invade Jobcase

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What do you do after raising $100 million? Bring Chad & Cheese in for a lunch-and-learn with your employees, of course. What could go wrong? Enjoy this, um, Jobcase exclusive.

Jun 5, 201946 min

Google ATS Enterprise Customer Framestore

If you thought Google was going to be content offering its Hire product to small businesses, well, you’re in for a surprise. Big G recently announced it would be supporting Enterprise customers as well. Look out LinkedIn … and, um, every popular ATS on the planet. The boys have a chat with one of Google’s early enterprise customers and the results are ear-worthy to say the least. Enjoy this Uncommon exclusive.

Jun 4, 201930 min

Chad Goes Nuclear on SHRM

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Maybe it was the fact Boston was cold in late-May. Maybe it was the rain at Fenway Park. But whatever it was, as the boys were in Boston this week, Chad was not very happy with SHRM this week. Additionally, Google it sticking it to cookies, LinkedIn looks smart and fake tans will get you blackballed in Australia … or is it New Zealand? Either way. Enjoy and give our sponsors a big, sloppy kiss. Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx rock our world.

May 31, 201939 min

Death Match: CandidateID

Four companies entered the ring to duke it out for European supremacy at TAtech in Lisbon for The Chad & Cheese Podcast. Here’s contestant No. 3, CandidateID. Enjoy this Uncommon exclusive.

May 30, 201920 min

Recruit Philly Q & A

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They didn’t hold back on the questions at Recruit Philly. Check ’em out.

May 28, 201914 min

Live Show: Recruit Philly

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What happens when you get about 100 recruiters in Philly to witness a live Chad & Cheese podcast? A whole lotta trash talkin’ about CareerBuilder, Monster, Ladders, Indeed and anyone else who gets out of line, apparently. Grab a Yuengling and get jawn. You’re bound to enjoy this live show. Afterwards, give love to our sponsors Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx.

May 24, 201952 min

Death Match: Tengai Unbiased

Four companies entered the ring to duke it out for European supremacy at TAtech in Lisbon for The Chad & Cheese Podcast. Here’s contestant No. 2, Tengai Unbiased, a recruiting freakin’ robot. Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive.

May 23, 201920 min

Merger Alert: Montage and Shaker Int’l

Listen to this episode of The Shred to learn more.

May 22, 20193 min

Death Match: Mya

Four companies entered the ring to duke it out for European supremacy at TAtech in Lisbon for The Chad & Cheese Podcast. Here’s contestant No. 1, Mya, the popular chatbot solution. Enjoy this Talroo exclusive.

May 22, 201921 min

Talkin’ Talent Pipelines with Candidate.ID’s Adam Gordon

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While in Lisbon at TAtech this month, the boys sat down with Firing Squad alum Adam Gordon of Candidate.ID to chat candidate funnels and Eurotrash. Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive.

May 21, 201917 min

Slack Wars and Facials

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What a week. Slack goes full-on after Microsoft’s software hegemony, facial recognition takes a hit, Millennials need to get freak-nasty or we go extinct, Natty Light beer needs partiers, and much, much more. Enjoy and show Sovren, JobAdx and Canvas lots of love.

May 17, 201948 min