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PICK YOUR POISON
The hottest podcast in Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, and Talent Management.



Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Dice, & Styx
It's a world full of good news ... and a growing amount of bad news.
Chad Sowash
May 20, 2022


It's Raining Cash!
Facebook is in a hiring freeze, crypto is crashing and Uber says it’s going to "treat hiring as a privilege" as a way to cut costs.
Chad Sowash
May 13, 2022


LinkedIn Loses Again
Recording live from Ostend, Belgium, ahead of the House of HR conference, the boys are in the kind of zone only a pint of Chimay can inspire
Chad Sowash
May 6, 2022


Beamery Me Up, Scotty
This show is heavy, and not because there's something wrong with the earth's gravitational pull in the future.
Chad Sowash
Apr 29, 2022


Hirevue says "Buyer Beware"
Tired of hearing about unicorns in the recruitment space? Doesn't matter, because the parade of glitter-pooping horses continues this week..
Chad Sowash
Apr 22, 2022


Talent.com Says No Free Rides!
Talent.com kicks free riders to the curb and Checkr gets a GoodHire.
Chad Sowash
Apr 15, 2022


BRAVO Indeed... What?
Did Chad and Indeed Just Become Best Friends?
Chad Sowash
Apr 8, 2022


iCIMS + Candidate.ID Activate!
Wonder Twins activating with iCIMS and Candidate ID.
Chad Sowash
Apr 1, 2022


Catch the Funding Express!
This week's show is a wild ride. Sorta like a winding small intestine, it was all over the place and ended explosively. We go from...
Chad Sowash
Mar 25, 2022


CareerBuilder, King of Innovation
We're finally recording a show on St. Patrick's Day, which means Cheese is still in bed while you listen to this the day after. Anyway,...
Chad Sowash
Mar 18, 2022


Pulling Out of Mother Russia
Pulling out is a common theme this week, so let's keep the ball rolling. Businesses in our space - notably Indeed, Upwork and Fiverr -...
Chad Sowash
Mar 11, 2022


HireVue, Pretty Bias Machine
This week, Jobcase gets an A in Recruitology, Jobvite gets unified and HireVue gets sued. Earnings from ZipRecruiter and a new podcast...
Chad Sowash
Mar 4, 2022


LIVE from Sun King
Two idiot podcasters and an industry CEO walk into a brewery … No, it’s not a joke. Chad & Cheese threw back some brews with Pillar.hr’s...
Chad Sowash
Feb 25, 2022


Wall Street Roundup: Indeed, Glassdoor, Upwork, Seek, Randstad & Dice
If you love financial news, Buy-or-Sell and snarky commentary around those two things, then this episode if your wet dream. The boys are...
Chad Sowash
Feb 18, 2022


SmartRecruiters and Checkr Go Shopping
Maybe it's the fact the boys are recording from the Arizona desert this week, but this show is hot, hot hot! SmartRecruiters and Checkr...
Chad Sowash
Feb 11, 2022


hireEZ Lemon Squeezy
The world of employment took a break from crowning unicorns this week, and that's just fine with Chad & Cheese, who have gotten a little...
Chad Sowash
Feb 4, 2022


Zip Phils LinkedIn Fakes and Darwin's Box
Yeah, yeah, there's a unicorn on this episode that'll make you think of SNL's "Dick in a Box" skit, but there's so much more. Like, how...
Chad Sowash
Jan 28, 2022


Steak 'n' Handshake, Extra Lattice
Love unicorns? How about triple unicorns? Well, we have two of those - Lattice and Handshake - to talk about this week. Yes, you're...
Chad Sowash
Jan 21, 2022


SeekOut vs. Paradox?
One of these topics is not like other podcast topics. A new unicorn. An acquisition. A startup getting funded. Google ticks off their...
Chad Sowash
Jan 14, 2022


Predictions 2022
It's that time of year again: Predictions! Where'd we get it right and (mostly) wrong in 2021? And what are the bold guesses we're making...
Chad Sowash
Jan 7, 2022


Paradox Unicorns while Randstad Face Plants
Turns out, recording this podcast was the only thing standing between Chad & Cheese and a bottomless bottle of Blanton's to ring in the...
Chad Sowash
Dec 31, 2021


T-Mobile vs. JB Hunt
Ho, ho, holy hell it's been a while since Chad & Cheese were on the mic together, but the boys are back in the saddle again, tackling the...
Chad Sowash
Dec 24, 2021


Making Moves
Chad is reenergized and back after another stint in Europe, Joel is drinking Corona's on a beach in Mexico, and Mr. ATS (Peter Gold)...
Chad Sowash
Dec 17, 2021


Best of 2021... Joel's Picks
The year that was 2021 didn't turn out exactly as expected. Business travel didn't come back, the Delta variant threw a big monkey wrench...
Chad Sowash
Dec 10, 2021
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