

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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Jan 15, 2019 • 4min
Ladders Unveils Game Changing Tech … NOT
Did you see what Ladders just launched? Get ready to feel like its 2007.

Jan 14, 2019 • 39min
Firing Squad: SquarePeg
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.

Jan 11, 2019 • 51min
CareerBuilder Sharpens Ax
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.

Jan 10, 2019 • 4min
New Year, New Dumpster Fire at CareerBuilder
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

Jan 9, 2019 • 39min
Demopocalypse: TalkPush
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.

Jan 9, 2019 • 33min
Interview: Mike Woodrow, Aspen Technology Labs
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.

Jan 4, 2019 • 48min
2019 Predictions w/ Special Guest Tim Sackett
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.

Jan 3, 2019 • 5min
Jobster is BACK!
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

Dec 28, 2018 • 57min
Year in Review (Naughty & Nice List)
Our 2018 review. Go!

Dec 26, 2018 • 35min
Interview: Survey Monkey’s Chief People Officer
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.


