

The Chad & Cheese Podcast
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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.
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Apr 29, 2019 • 29min
Live from Hireology HQ
Chad & Cheese recently invaded Hireology HQ in Chicago to be guests on their podcast, The Best Team Wins. This is what came out of it. Enjoy.

Apr 26, 2019 • 45min
Damn, Monster’s New Commercials Suck!
Let’s just come out firing: Monster’s new commercials aren’t that great. Think dusting off some ads from 2004 that didn’t make the cut then and certainly shouldn’t now. Plus, LinkedIn’s pricing increases, Google’s bag o’ bricks and Facebook taking on Alexa. Buckle up, and show sponsors Sovren, Canvas and JobAdx some mad love.

Apr 25, 2019 • 4min
Zip vs. Indeed – Appcast rankings
It’s The Shred – a mini-Chad and Cheese bite of Breaking News — This is Chad Sowash
It’s the 2019 Appcast Publisher Ratings by Function
What is that you might say?
Simple – it says right here on the cover “Job ad publisher performance based on lowest cost-per-applicant and highest applicant volume”
These rankings were provided by Appcast and focus on 14 different functional areas, which I’ll cover in a minute.
In every single category Indeed was t

Apr 25, 2019 • 2min
JobAdx’s New Ad
Suckin’ up like a boss.

Apr 25, 2019 • 20min
Dynamic Video Ad Units
Chad & Cheese sponsor JobAdx shared some news with us at StaffingTec. Want to know what it is? Gotta listen. Enjoy this Jobcase exclusive.

Apr 24, 2019 • 4min
Google Builds Brick By Brick
Google is fixing UX brick by brick.

Apr 23, 2019 • 46min
All Our Rowdy Friends
A chat with Katrina Kibben, Abby Cheesman and Dawn Burke at the SHRM Talent Conference. What else do you want from us? Enjoy this Jobcase exclusive.

Apr 22, 2019 • 46min
All-Star Panel, Live From TAtech in Chicago
It’s on! Some of the industry’s most respected folks joined the boson stage for some good ol’ fashioned verbal jousting. The lineup included Joe Shaker of Shaker Recruitment Marketing, Thom Kenney of Smashfly, Abby Cheesman of SkillScout and Jason Jones of DraftKings. Buckle up and show our sponsors some love: Sovren, Canvas and JobAdX rule our world!

Apr 19, 2019 • 17min
Interview: StaffingTec’s Maurice Fuller
Enjoy this Jobcase exclusive with StaffingTec’s Maurice Fuller, Staffing Technology and Blockchain Expert.

Apr 16, 2019 • 25min
SHRM Live: One Platform To Rule Them All
A Jobcase exclusive: In just the past few years, Goliaths like Google, Microsoft / LinkedIn and Facebook have entered the world of recruitment in a big way. Traditional vendors like Indeed, Monster and CareerBuilder are struggling to catch-up, keep-up and stay relevant in an increasingly competitive field. Chad Sowash and Joel Cheesman from award-winning podcast, The Chad & Cheese Podcast, are here to discuss the current landscape of players, both big and small.


