
Everything people and workforce—recruiting, marketing, technology, talent management, and workforce economics—delivered with biting sarcasm and unapologetic snark. Industry misfits Chad Sowash and Joel Cheesman bring their no-holds-barred opinions to dissect news, trends, and the occasional dumpster fire. If you’re a hiring company, staffing firm, or vendor looking for insights (and a thick skin), these two won’t just tell you what’s happening—they’ll tell you why you’re probably doing it wrong. Buckle up, buttercup.
New data coming out of iCIMS paints a grim picture for Indeed and its fellow job board brethren. Enjoy this Judge exclusive.
It was Super Bowl hangover week, so the boys discuss takeaways from advertising’s biggest day, including winners and losers. What else happened this week? How about layoffs and Monster, a report declaring Craigslist is now a billion dollar money-making machine, and new competition for Slack on the verge of it going IPO this year. Buckle up and visit our sponsors, Sovren, JobAdX and Canvas.
It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash The Shred is brought to you by The Judge Group… The Judge Group A leader in technology and healthcare staffing providing top talent to organizations ranging from the Fortune 100 to the tech startups, across all industries. Check ’em out at Judge.com – that’s J-U-D-G-E – DOT COM or email them at chadcheese@judge.com On to the News – Monster Layoffs
Jim Stroud is a sourcing legend. He’s seen it and done it all. On this Uncommon exclusive, the boys cover everything from the most effective ways to contact prospects, the future of sourcing and why he doesn’t want Google to know what he’s up to. Grab a tinfoil hat and enjoy this most excellent episode. Links cited: A Great Idea That Will Never Happen: Licensed Recruiters | LinkedIn http://j.mp/2t83EwAResumes are people too – Jim Stroud http://j.mp/2Saisd5This is wh
This SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT brought to you by Emissary.ai. It’s that time people! It’s time to VOTE! No not for President — FOR YOUR FAVORITE Chad & Cheese t-shirt design… The Chad & Cheese Podcast is preparing for SPRING conference season, which means giveaways people! fucking giveaways! and what better giveaway than having Chad & Cheese proudly represented on your chest… I mean with a t-shirt… Get your damn mind out of the gutter… That
Ultimate Software on Monday said it will be acquired by an investor group in a cash deal valued at $11 billion. Ultimate Software stock soared by nearly 20% as a result.
The end of January is supposed to be boring. Nay, say Chad & Cheese. The boys dig into Indeed’s assault on staffing agencies, Amazon’s war on Walmart and weed’s march toward legality. Don’t ghost me, bro, and make sure to visit our sponsors Sovren, JobAdX and Canvas.
Chad & Cheese are taking Death Match to Europe this Spring. Here’s Candidate.ID’s response. Audio Only. For the video please go to the YouTube channel.
It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash The Shred is brought to you by The Judge Group… The Judge Group A leader in technology and healthcare staffing providing top talent to organizations ranging from the Fortune 100 to the tech startups, across all industries. Check ’em out at Judge.com – that’s J-U-D-G-E – DOT COM or email them at chadcheese@judge.com On to the NEWS…. European start-up
CareerBuilder acquired a company with a funny name, companies are gaming Glassdoor to make themselves look better (or are they?), and Africa is the next hub for tech talent, compliments of Al Gore. And much more, including weed, porn and hangovers. Enjoy and visit our sponsors, Sovren, JobAdX and Canvas.
CareerBuilder just acquired a company with a funny name. Listen to this Judge exclusive to reveal the news.
Over 11,000 subscribers tune into Hung Lee’s Recruiting Brainfood every week. To say the dude knows his shit is an understatement, and Chad & Cheese explore a wide variety of topics with this snarky Brit. Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive.
Put the kids away for this one. The boys are discussing Slack’s new logo, Ladders taking innovation to the bottom rung, Gillette’s new ad campaign and masturbation in the military. Your eardrums are going to need a thorough cleaning. Enjoy, and give our sponsors some love: Sovren, Canvas and JobAdX.
Chad & Cheese are taking their world famous Death Match to Europe this year … and this is one startup that knows how to accept the challenge.
Did you see what Ladders just launched? Get ready to feel like its 2007.
Matching sites in the early days sucked. Now they’re kinda good, thanks to AI and a bunch of online profiles, which wasn’t the case in 2006, for example. So here comes SquarePeg. Does this matching contender have what it takes, or are they gettin’ the guns? You’ll have to checkout this Talroo exclusive to find out.
We got your New Year’s resolution right here, pal! The boys and back and breaking down recent rightsizing at CareerBuilder, uncovering the buyer who dropped $200,000 to buy the jobster.com domain and ranting on Oracle lies and the NFL’s agism. Enjoy and give our sponsors some love, brave souls that they are: Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx.
Hi kids, it’s The Shred for Jan. 10, 2019. Employee engagement can be tough. It can be the difference between attracting and retaining top talent, getting candidate referrals, and receiving positive reviews for your business. Chad & Cheese have partnered with Judge.com to help develop your employee engagement playbook. Download it now bitly.com/judgeinsights and thank us later. That’s bitly.com/judgeinsights. Now to the news: Ya’ know, I really thought 2019 might be a time for CareerBuilder to ext
Here to kill your ATS is TalkPush, the conversational CRM. You have been warned. Audio Only. For the video please go to the YouTube channel.
We saw Mike present at a conference last year, and the dude’s knowledge of the recruitment industry, Google for Jobs and even Amazon’s foray into jobs is super intriguing. As a result, we cover a wide variety of recruiting industry topics on this Uncommon exclusive. Enjoy.
What could be better than predictions for the New Year by Chad & Cheese? How about those two being joined by industry veteran Tim Sackett? Well, your wish is our command. Enjoy, and continue supporting our sponsors in the new year. Sovren, JobAdX and Canvas rock our world.
It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash The Shred is brought to you by The Judge Group… The Judge Group A leader in technology and healthcare staffing providing top talent to organizations ranging from the Fortune 100 to the tech startups, across all industries. Check ’em out at Judge.com – that’s J-U-D-G-E – DOT COM or email them at chadcheese@judge.com On to the NEWS.. Guess what kids Jobster is back… We
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Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive. Survey Monkey is the premier surveying tool on the market. And if you’re company isn’t surveying employees and interviewees, you’re doing it wrong. Becky Cantieri, Survey Monkey’s Chief People Officer, lays out how they keep their finger on the pulse of candidates and employees alike.
Ho-ho-Oh No! What should’ve been a laid back week has done blowed-up. Crowded goes through major ch-ch-changes in the C-suite, Indeed says “no,” while ZipRecruiter says “yes,” people are attacking self-driving cars and “ninja” is trending as a job title. Grab an eggnog and enjoy our Christmas show, sponsored by Sovren, JobAdX and Canvas, as usual.