The Chad & Cheese Podcast

Is Entelo Sinking?

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Chad & Cheese tip line has uncovered that recruitment automation vendor Entelo seems to be wasting away as their CTO and CFO have left the organiz...

Suck It, LinkedIn! Salesforce Acquires Slack

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

The Skills Gap Lie

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The "skills gap" is a lie and we've all been duped. Well, everyone with the exception of Suresh Naidu.   Suresh is a professor of economics and int...

Adecco Ménage à trois

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In a shortened holiday week, the podcast is loaded with solid content. We're talkin' acquisitions from Vettery - Adecco by proxy - and VONQ, New York ...

Unwoke.hr Takes a Dirt Nap

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Thankful and Stuffed

22 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie and a heavy dose of seasonal goodness from Chad & Cheese make an appearance on this special podcast. No jive turkeys her...

iCIMS Takes No Prisoners

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's the podcast where the hosts are always socially distant, or at least mentally distant. This week on The Chad & Cheese Podcast, iCIMS is taking no...

Susan Vitale Speaks!

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Susan Vitale, CMO at popular ATS iCIMS, has 15 years experience in the industry. In addition to just being one of our favorite people, she's always a ...

Earnings Alert: Indeed, Glassdoor Revenue Decline

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

SmartRecruiters' New Pal

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

More fun than a press conference at the Four Seasons Total Landscaping parking lot, Chad & Cheese bring plenty of red meat this week. We're talkin' bi...

Two Industry CEOs Say Adios

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Firing Squad: Pearl's Tim Connors

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The business of bringing old resumes in your ATS back to life was pretty hot a few years ago. The trend, however, has faded a bit in light of all the ...

Election Therapy 2020

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're not sure how much longer our livers can take 2020, and Election Day hasn't helped matters. In fact, it's making things worse, so what better opp...

Gig Economy Wins Big on Election Day

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Election Day USA 2020

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I mean, could we really NOT do a 2020 Election episode? Of course not, so we've invited infamous social media troll Ted Bauer - equal parts northeast ...

Growth Hacking w/ Ethan

01 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ethan Bloomfield is a recruitment tech industry veteran who helped vendors like JobTarget & ZipRecruiter growth hack from ground zero. Ethan currently...

The Emperor's New Eightfold

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Halloween is right around the corner, and this episode of HR's most dangerous podcast is full of tricks and treats. For companies like Eightfold, Jobs...

Eightfold AI Achieves Unicorn Status

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Meritocracy Sucks!

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Busting the myth of meritocracy is a must. That's the strong opinion of inclusion and belonging specialist (and proud Gen X'er) Joanne Lockwood, and s...

Interviewing Robot Upgrade

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It was just a joke to some when it burst onto the recruitment landscape years ago, but Tengai, the robot recruiter born in Sweden is still here, sucke...

Handshake and The Master Debater

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Halloween and Election Day are right around the corner, but that's nothing compared to the scream-inspiring news that came out of recruiting this week...

College Recruiting Start-Up Raises $80M

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Firing Squad: Humanly's Prem Kumar

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's not often we get a Y Combinator company to pitch on Firing Squad, so let's start with 'you're welcome, listeners.' So, who's up? CEO Prem Kumar b...

CareerBuilder Horror Show

16 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As if 2020 wasn't scary enough, Halloween is on the way, which means Cheesman's waistline is scared to death of Reese's Peanut Buttercups, but that's ...

Corp America Hates Mom

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mom's are the best, but they usually get the short end of the stick when it comes to career advancement. Then COVID comes along and we all start to un...

CareerBuilder Outage Woes

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Two CEOs Zero BS

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You want the best? We got the best! In this interview for RECFEST World One, Chad & Cheese bring two of the most influential figures pertaining to re...

AllyO Mercy Killing

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While cooling fall temperatures are sneaking up on us, the world remains a hot mess - Trump gets 'The Rona,' R.I.P. Eddie Van Halen and flies love V.P...

Firing Squad: Great Recruiters' Adam Conrad

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There are bad recruiters. There are good recruiters. And there are great recruiters. Founder Adam Conrad hopes his startup, Great Recruiters, will hel...

AllyO Gets Acquired

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

CareerBuilder Misdirection

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A hot mess inside a dumpster fire inside a train wreck might best describe this week. The boys unleash on everyone from: CareerBuilder can't get thei...

Stop Hiring Racists

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for the uncomfortable and hard conversations kids. If someone you know or are connected to promotes racism what would you do? Would you act...

Chopping Block

29 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

CareerBuilder sells what? Big thanks Recruitology for supporting The Shred. Recruitology brings machine learning and AI to virtual job fairs, remembe...

LinkedTok? LinkedIn Launches Stories, New Search Features

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Indeed Rumors

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While the likes of Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple are on trial for anticompetitive behavior, maybe Indeed should be thrown in the mix too. Indeed...

Robots Need Chat Too!

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Is it a chatbot?  No, it's conversational AI. Wait, that's the same thing right? What can a bot do? How should it/her/he/they engage? All legit quest...

Careerbuilder Smoke Screen

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dumpster fires produce a lot of smoke, but none produce the amount of smoke that CareerBuilder's dumpster fire produces month-after-month. This week, ...

Careerbuilder Does What?

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Is this a flashback press release from 2012? CareerBuilder Commits to Three-Year, $300M Talent Acquisition Investment... Big thanks Recruitology for ...

Cindy Blows S#!t Up pt.2

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Let's blow shit up.... AGAIN!  Cindy Gallop doesn't waste any time throwing haymakers in this final episode. (Click here for Episode 1)  Who is Cin...

Firing Squad: Woven's Wes Winham

13 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pre-screening technology talent is hot, with employers clamoring for a better ways to find engineers while testing their core competencies, filtering ...

2020 is Surreal, Right?

11 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week's show is a touchdown (honoring the NFL season, obvi ;) But it's a weird, surreal COVID kind of touchdown, like 2020 has delivered. But ther...

Bullhorn Gets a New Sugar Daddy

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Cindy Gallop Blows S#!t Up

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Let's blow shit up! Cindy Gallop, founder and former chair of the US branch of advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and founder of the IfWeRanTheWor...

Gettin' Wonky w/ Universal Healthcare

06 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Economies run on healthy people. Healthy people are handcuffed to their employers. Entrepreneurs can only innovated if they can take those handcuffs o...

HR Darwin Awards

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can we have a moment of silence for the death of Hire by Google? OK, enough of that. On this week’s episode, the boys cover News from Florida, wher...

Lead with Equity

02 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Syndio is at the forefront of pay equity, a topic near-and-dear to our hearts, so the boys thought they bring CEO Maria Colacurcio on the show to get ...

The Recruiting Robot Speaks English Now

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Firing Squad: RecruitVirtual's Keith Ringer

30 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

People suck. Well, interacting with people in real life sucks, in addition to potentially being deadly, which is why everything in recruitment is goin...

Indeed and Glassdoor Go Down

28 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week was full of boycotts, layoffs and another million jobless claims, the boys discuss them all, as well as... Big drops at Indeed and Glassdoo...

Update: HiringSolved Layoffs

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Difference > Equality

26 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Men and women have different brains. That's the case author Kate Lanz, author of "All the Brains in the Business: The Engendered Brain in the 21st Cen...

3 Clicks, 2 Apps, 1 Hire

23 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this last installment of Voices with Joveo's founder and CEO Kshitij Jain (aka KJ) Chad & Cheese press discussion around programmatic use for diver...

Google Launches Jobs App

21 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Launches, layoffs, and Joblists. This week's episode has it all. Throw in Google launching job search app, at-work porn, and you've basically got Chri...

Brand Facelift w/ Circa CEO

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Diversity. It's kind of a big deal. Vendors are fighting tooth-and-nail to be the solution of choice for employers far-and-wide. Enter Circa (the arti...

Sourcing Tool Raises $13 Million

18 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Use Propose to Recruit, & Reject everybody… even customers.

18 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Purpose isn't just for inspiration...  Douglas Atkin, fmr Head of Global Airbnb Community continues his Cult Brand Master Class in helping companies ...

FeatuRama: HiringSolved's Shon Burton

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Technology is evolving, teams are sprinting, excitement is building, features are launching, and nobody notices... (waa waa) which is why Chad & Chees...

Google vs LinkedIn

14 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

New unemployment claims in the U.S. fell below one million for the first time since March, so let the good times roll, right? Not so fast, as the boys...

Firing Squad: Hourly's Jerry Collier

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What do you get when you combine a shit-hot technology with an established company with lots of existing customers? You get Hourly, a conversational A...

Google's Latest Nut-Punch Aimed at LinkedIn

12 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

It Ain't Rocket Science

11 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joveo's founder and CEO Kshitij Jain (aka KJ) turns the tables asking some profound questions on Chad & Cheese. What is this programmatic magic you s...

FeatuRama: XOR's Aida Fazylova

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Technology is evolving, teams are sprinting, excitement is building, features are launching, and nobody notices... (waa waa) which is why Chad & Chees...

Indeed Zaps Back!

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week HR's Most Dangerous Podcast welcomes TApod cohost Lauren Sharp to the mic and kicks Cheesman to the couch for another nap. Obviously, this m...

Indeed.com Acquires Sourcing Tool

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Jobcase + Workday

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In light of some recent news surrounding the funding of Jobcase, the boys thought it'd be a good time to bring CEO Fred Goff on the podcast and get th...

FeatuRama: Jobvite's Zach Linder

02 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Technology is evolving, teams are sprinting, excitement is building, features are launching, and nobody notices... (waa waa) which is why Chad & Chees...

Modern Hire Acquires Son-Who?

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Take a deep breath people... The U.S. economy just posted its worst quarterly economic output on record so it's all rainbows and unicorns this week as...

Core Values: Find your How

30 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Your "Why" is important. The "How" is just as important and harder.  Douglas Atkin, fmr Head of Global Airbnb Community talk about how to unveil your...

Modern Hire Makes an Acquisition

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Risk vs. Reward

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joveo's founder and CEO Kshitij Jain (aka KJ) jobs turns the question asking tables on Chad & Cheese.  Craigslist's "Take The Pain" strategy that wo...

FeatuRama: NEXXT's Andy Katz

26 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Technology is evolving, teams are sprinting, excitement is building, features are launching, and nobody notices... (waa waa) which is why Chad & Chees...

Glassdone

24 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

OMG is it over yet!?!?!? Another million+ Americans filed for unemployment and some of them probably came from our industry. LinkedIn is certainly on...

Firing Squad: Interview Mocha CEO, Amit Mishra

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Little known fact: "Interview Mocha" was born in a coffee shop. Just one of the pearls of wisdom you're going to get from listening to Interview Mocha...

Glassdoor, Dead Brand Walking

22 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Chad & Cheese Podcast have received a variety of emails / announcements referring to the "partnership" between Indeed and Glassdoor. WTAF? You got...

Layoffs at LinkedIn

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

AT&T Jail Break w/ Jenn Terry

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

After 20+ years of ascending the AT&T ladder, Jenn Terry Tharp is known by everyone in staffing, recruiting, and the rec tech space. Well, she's hit t...

And the Winner of Featurama Is ...

20 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

New Grad Hiring

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

New Grad Hiring during a Crisis? Protect Your Brand is a Limited Podcast Series. The Chad & Cheese call on a real cast of experienced characters inclu...

Not So Monstrous Anymore

17 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It amazing how much the pandemic serves as an accelerant. It feels like we're fast-forwarding 10 years and our predictions are moving at light speed. ...

Snagajob Rebounds, w/ CEO Mathieu Stevenson

16 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Snagajob has enjoyed its success, but it's also experienced some churn and Snag market confusion. Mathieu Stevenson helps us cut through all of that w...

Indeed Suffocates Glassdoor?

15 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Either Glassdoor is starting to take a page out of Indeed's playbook or Indeed is just running all of Glassdoor's plays. I'm betting on the latter. LI...

SmartRecruiters CEO, Jerome Ternynck

14 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SmartRecruiters founder and CEO Jerome Ternynck is a true industry veteran, who's forgotten more about the business than most of you will ever know. A...

Jobvite's Latest Acquisition

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Building Talent Pipelines

12 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How can hiring companies build real talent pipelines?  Protect Your Brand is a Limited Podcast Series. The Chad & Cheese call on a real cast of exper...

Slack Targets LinkedIn

10 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show, COVID-be-damned, HRwins reports big dollars are still coming into the employment space, PLUS: CareerBuilder settles a sexual har...

Comparably Pivots

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Don't F%$k Up The Culture

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What is "culture"? Most companies talk about culture even before they understand what culture actually means, let alone their own flavor of it. In thi...

Click Versus Hires - Is it So Hard?

07 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Chad & Cheese #GotQuestions and we're hoping Kshitij Jain (aka KJ) Founder and CEO of programmatic jobs platform Joveo has answers... Or maybe jus...

How Are You Adapting to Remote?

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

COVID-19 is a bitch for business, but it's making us adopt and evolve faster. Protect Your Brand is a Limited Podcast Series. The Chad & Cheese call o...

Black Hiring Matters

03 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode 62% of employees want to know your company's #BLM stance Silicon Valley plays lip service to diverse hiring Amazon uses more...

Vervoe Revisited

02 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Can you name the first startup to face The Chad & Cheese Firing Squad? It was Vervoe, and almost three years since facing The Squad, the company has r...

Firing Squad: My Career Fit Founder, Gordon Collier

30 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Voice assistants are a thing. You know Alexa better than your own kids, right? So it was just a matter of time before searching for a job was a thing ...

Are You Rescinding The Offer?

28 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

COVID-19 is a bitch for business, but are you thinking enough about the people being impacted? Protect Your Brand is a Limited Podcast Series. The Ch...

Goodbye Glassdoor?

26 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the 14th straight week more than a million people have filed for jobless claims, since the pandemic began. So, how's your week going? On this ...

A Monster Discussion

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A veteran of the Recruitment Tech industry for 20 years Kshitij Jain (aka KJ) has worked with well-known companies like Monster.com, Mobolt, and Indee...

Erect A Brand Bridge

24 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The "brand people" get the budget, the conferences, the glory, the press. The "people people" work in the background. How do we build a powerful conne...

Entelo Dumpster Fire

23 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Shred is a bite-sized bit of recruitment news to help make sure you’re in-the-know, even if you’re on-the-go. The Shred is brought to you by R...

Death Match: Aida Fazylova w/ XOR

21 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Death Match, North America 2020, GRAND CHAMPION EDITION which took place at TAtech on May 19. For all of you NOOBS who have never experienc...

People Powered Good News

19 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How about some good news?  - The Supreme Court of the United States protects L.G.B.T.Q. people against workplace discrimination AND defended DACA.  ...

Cruising in NÜTRL - Loving Every Minute

18 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This podcast was recorded pre-covid and at the base of the Canadian Rockies in Banff Canada with Paul Meehan, Creator, Owner & Brand Manager, NÜTRL V...