The Chad & Cheese Podcast

AllyO touts itself as an end-to-end solution for recruitment. But if you think it’s just another chatbot waiting to board the commoditization train, well, you might be right. Or wrong. You’ll have to listen to see if this start-up cuts the mustard and survives the Firing Squad. This podcast is an exclusive from Talroo. Our sponsors rock, by the way.

On a slow week that saw us celebrating America’s birthday, the boys are taking a break from the weekly rundown and chatting with Groupon’s head of global employment brand, James Ellis. Chad cornered the poor guy at a recent conference and dug into a wide variety of topics. Enjoy, and be sure to visit our sponsors, JobAdX, Sovren and America’s Job Exchange.

The Chad & Cheese Podcast brings introduces THE SHRED — breaking Recruitment Industry News   Topics Google for Jobs rumored to be launching soon in the UK The Arland Group ACQUIRED by Shaker Recruitment Marketing   — Sponsored by The Judge Group  — Judge.com

Chad’s back! And he’s probably sporting a beret this week as the boys are talkin’ LinkedIn’s foray into the SMB market, on-demand worker platforms boom and Slack going down (ensue internet meltdown). Your ears will thank you. Enjoy, and checkout sponsors America’s Job Exchange, Sovren and JobAdX.

This week, Google keeps googling, Juju (who? who?) pulls the ripcord and rumors are swirling around Snag.co (better known as Snagajob). And the funding keeps flowing. Enjoy and show our sponsors some love: America’s Job Exchange, Sovren and JobAdX.

It’s not everyday you get to talk to someone who was a direct report to Bill Gates, but Chad & Cheese have done it. Meet Anoop Gupta, co-founder and CEO of SeekOut and Microsoft veteran. This is a Nexxt exclusive.

With Chad in Europe for the next 3 weeks, Cheese pulls a Lionel Richie and goes solo, talkin’ news and opinion on Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub. Who are the winner and losers? Additionally, Facebook and LinkedIn are in the news with new tools aiding recruitment, CareerBuilder keeps bleeding executives and Vermont wants you. Enjoy, and visit the show sponsors: America’s Job Exchange, JobAdX and Sovren. I’m on a roll, it’s time to go solo

Indeed keeps building-up that moat against Google, but the latest acquisition of Resume.com has the boys shaking their heads. Plus Dice still has a pulse, Walmart is sending the blue vests to college and ZipRecruiter flexes. Enjoy, and show sponsors Sovren, JobAdX and America’s Job Exchange some love.

If you thought an upcoming holiday weekend would mean a slow week in the recruiting industry, then you’re gravely mistaken, kiddies. Chad & Cheese bring da noise and da funk on a episode featuring Phenom People, Vervoe, Job.com, Indeed, and Millennials getting smacked around by their Boomer parents. Enjoy, and visit our sponsors: America’s Job Exchange, JobAdX and Sovren.

Startup HireVisor faces the firing squad. Will their warm-and-fuzzy, sharing-is-caring business model pass the test? Gotta listen to this Talroo exclusive if you want to find out.

Colin Day, founder, chairman and CEO at popular ATS iCIMS doesn’t pull any punches. He’s more than happy to give his honest opinion on everything from Indeed’s future to Google’s reign to ‘Freemium’ ATS providers. And Chad and Cheese are more than happy to ask the tough questions. Great insight from an industry icon. Be sure to visit Uncommon.co, the exclusive sponsor of these series of podcasts.

The boys checkout Uncommon.co‘s product demo. And there’s beer too. Enjoy. Audio Only. For the video please go to the YouTube channel.

Indeed had its annual event this week. News and opinion from the show highlight this week’s episode. Also, Google for Jobs referral traffic numbers are coming out, .jobs is .gone for Direct Employers Association and Starbucks is a real shit-show, literally. Enjoy, and checkout sponsors JobAdX, Sovren, Ratedly and America’s Job Exchange.

Were the boys wooed by Woo? You’ll have to listen to find out on this Talroo exclusive.

What started out as a pretty slow week certainly picked up by Hump Day. Glassdoor was acquired by Indeed’s parent company for $1.2 billion. The boys discuss the who, what and why. Monster has a new CEO and CareerBuilder goes down. Job boards are free for everyone now, Google’s new AI makes jaws drop and a Glassdoor-for-women site raised $3 million. Enjoy, and checkout our sponsors America’s Job Exchange, Sovren and JobAdX.

If you’re hiring hourly workers today, you feel pain. Services like Jobalign are at the forefront of working to solve this problem. Chad and Cheese dive in to find out more. Enjoy this Nexxt exclusive.

On this week’s show, CareerBuilder and Monster have opposing strategies on job search, Monster’s new ads go “all Geico,” Stepstone buys Universum, Facebook is focused on @Work, Russians make an HR robot, brain sensors take over, PrivateService.jobs launches and more … Visit our sponsors: America’s Job Exchange, Sovren and JobAdX.

An Uncommon exclusive … the boys sit down with industry icon Tony Lee for a walk down Memory Lane, an update on what’s new at SHRM and even talk a little Cheap Trick. If you remember Cheezhead, OCC and when Monster had “The” and “Board” as brand bookends, then this episode is for you. This is an Uncommon exclusive. Try this red-hot start-up’s 14-day free trial now!

The mergers and acquisitions market is heating up this week. Names like CareerBuilder, Adecco and PeopleFluent keep things interesting. Plus Google for Jobs gets busy internationally. Enjoy, and visit our sponsors: Sovren, America’s Job Exchange and JobAdX.

The boys are still working through hangovers from a week in Ireland, but our pain is your gain. We were able to land a handful of interviews at the Guinness brewery. For this week’s episode, we chat with Terry Baker from PandoLogic and Adam Gordon from CandidateID. Enjoy. And don’t forget about our sponsors: America’s Job Exchange, Sovren, Ratedly, Nexxt, Jobs2Careers and Catch 22 Consulting.

Live from SHRM Talent in Las Vegas earlier this week, Chad & Cheese sit down with two of the most exciting companies around today, in two of the most talked about technologies. Thad Price, CEO of Talroo, formerly Jobs2Careers, talks rebranding and the future of job distribution, and Amit Chauhan, CEO of JobAdX, discusses programmatic ad buying. Enjoy.

Industry veteran Tim Sackett discusses the trials and tribulations of being sentenced to Indeed “jail.” You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll long for an alternative to Indeed. Enjoy.

If you only listen to one episode of The Chad & Cheese Podcast, this one might be it. CareerBuilder is a mess right now, according to our sources. We’re talkin’ execs jumping ship, layoffs, angry sales people and a lot of bitter ‘Builders. Tune in for all the latest. Plus: Indeed Crowd is a failure Ladders tries its hand at referrals Snagajob is now Snag … here’s why Monster goes 2-pane What do Textio, Uncommon.co and Indeed have in common? Oh, Canada! Indeed acquires Workopolis And lots more. It’s the first show to go over an hour, but we think you’ll be rewarded for your time. Just listen to it in 2X and cut it down to 30 mins. Boom! And check out our sponsors: America’s Job Exchange, Sovren, JobAdX and Ratedly. No dumpster fires at these companies .

There’s a lot of confusion around chatbots in recruiting. Do you need one? Which one? How much? Questions abound on this technology that serves as a buzzword at every conference and practically every blog post online. RoboRecruiter thinks chatbots are not only the future, but the present as well. We’ll see about that. Chad & Cheese bring in CEO Chris Collins and put him through the Firing Squad to see if chatbots truly are all that, and if RoboRecruiter should be added to your shopping list. Hang tight! And be sure to visit Firing Squad’s exclusive sponsorship partner Jobs2Careers, a company that could make Firing Squad its bitch.

Hey kids, this week Joel was in San Diego at ERE and Chad was in San Francisco at a Biddle Consulting Group Institute Summit – swanky right? Luckily between naps Joel was able to get some quick interviews from: VideoMyJob – Kristen Graham, Co-founder YouVisit – Erik Carlson, National Ad Director Seekout – Anoop Gupta, CEO AllyO – Ankit Somani. Co-founder Look for these companies to get in front of the FIRING SQUAD very soon. Give it up for our sponsors. Lots of wallet share love should be bestowed upon America’s Job Exchange, Sovren, Ratedly and JobAdX – only one X. Enjoy!