Then, you've got, and this is the fun part, to get into the chatbots of the world, the Talkpushes, the Paradoxes And from my understanding, and talking to Adam Godson when he was at Cielo, not just now when he's at Paradox

me think about your prediction, Chad, that Workday was getting a little bit cozy with our friends at Paradox , and what better way to fix your applications than to acquire Paradox.

Next week, we're in Scottsdale for two of Paradox's client boards. Chad (14:02.197) You can go to chadcheese.com slash events to register unless it's the paradox event.

This one was, this one was weird to me. last week we talked about paradox making an acquisition and they The question is, will this company have an edge over Paradox, Fountain, Harry or even Phenom?

you've got, and this is the fun part, to get into the chat bots of the world, the talk pushes, the paradoxes And from my understanding and talking to Adam Gottson when he was at Cielo, not just now he's at Paradox

Joel Cheesman (44:08.604) Apex Predator kind of come out of that, and it was Paradox, who didn't do a So I think you know, I'm you know, I think timing was perfect for the Paradox acquisition.

Chad (3m 9s): My first prediction was a paradox twofer, because they just got funding. Joel (3m 50s): J.T., do you have any comment about the paradox prediction? J.T. It was the paradox. Joel (4m 6s): That's Chad.

Then you also have companies like Paradox who have started to move toward that applicant tracking system those workers, the frontline workers, these companies, these, these, the, the Harri's, the, the, the paradoxes

time, spent many years at CLO as their leading technology there, and now I'm chief product officer at Paradox Well you guys, you are dealing over at Paradox, you're dealing with franchises now.

You have companies like Paradox who are touting application completion rates in the 90 percentiles. I mean, Paradox is, is evolving from a conversational AI platform to a core talent platform.

And I think that's one of the things that we saw from companies like Paradox. where they actually, they That's been the biggest issue. mean, take a look at Paradox.

And I think what you see from a product like Paradox and what you're starting to see from products like

The company joins other vendors such as Workday Randstad and Recruiting Ventures, which is tied to Paradox Somewhere in there might be the next Indeed or the next Greenhouse or the next paradox. Joel (35m 41s): Now McDonald's, you know, home and here and we love Paradox.

: I'm curious, what you are feeling right now, and if you're looking forward to a parade coming up in I'm sure Paradox and Veritone are losing lots of sleep. Chad: Oh yeah. Joel: Over the new chatbot. Yeah, it's garbage from what I can tell and Paradox are just running circles around what they have, but

I see Beamery being with Phenom, Eightfold and Paradox, where they are more shifted toward the next generation So I see Beamery and Phenom and Eightfold and Paradox.

humans, whether they're created in-house or they're they're used by a company like a brass ring or a paradox

You just had a partnership with Olivia Paradox, right?

messaging thing is gonna really be a thing because the two that stood out to me were Mya and Olivia/Paradox Paradox in particular looked like the monolith from 2001. Like Paradox, it was like a house in the center of the exhibit hall. So we can disagree on that.

Chad: That's a Paradox product. That's a partnered product. I mean, Emerson is really just a new face on Paradox. Joel: So, does this put Paradox in the catbird seat to be acquired by Symphony?

First one, April 21st through the 22nd. is Paradox's client board where we will be recording the next And remember, tradeify was acquired by paradox in 2019, I believe.

It feels very paradox when you look at demos of what Indeed is building. Very chatty, very, uh... Although Paradox is still a person using the chatbot.

Hi kids recording from Paradox HQ and pictureusque Scottsdal, Arizona. Chad (1m 35s): Thanks to Paradox for bringing us out here and yeah, I mean, you know, hooking us up. Let's take a quick break and digest the Yardstick if you will and we'll be back with little trouble in paradise

There's a futurist named Ira Wolf, and he talks about this thing called the pace paradox.

- Zip pushes past Indeed's Canadian cock block - POWER TO THE PEOPLE - Money flows Wade & Wendy, Paradox Um, but Paradox, our friends over at Olivia, formerly jobbing, formerly recruiting, raise 13.34 million Chad: Paradox got 13 million.

Jessica Rush from Paradox. Side note Paradox is investing arm, took a little piece of Candidate ID as well.

Joel: Are you putting Paradox and Fountain in that bucket of new competitors?

And this company, little startup is taking on the paradoxes and the big guys, and like bringing humanity

you apply through voice and it transcribes everything, as opposed to messaging or texting which is paradox

Now, I know companies like Paradox and Fountain. through their integration, their onboarding process,

PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION Joel (00:34.516) Three guys who are still waiting for their presidential pardon Joel (17:41.022) So this is definitely not a paradise city for some employees this past week. I thought maybe they're poor man's paradox.

I know Aaron Matos over at Paradox and a few other executives came to LinkedIn and said, "Hey, if you're

They're here to roast a few: will CoachHub, Popp AI, and Talentium be the next unicorns, or just another parade PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION Joel (00:34.516) Three guys who are still waiting for their presidential pardon Joel (17:41.022) So this is definitely not a paradise city for some employees this past week. I thought maybe they're poor man's paradox.

Now you've got paradox coming in there, you got sauna coming in there.

Joel (5m 47s): And speaking of Lightspeed, Chad, our buddies at Paradox this week were named the fastest So to all of our friends out at Paradox, congratulations and shout out to you.

Paradox. Our friends at the robot, Tengai will be, Max at Talkpush. The only ones here are Meyer and Paradox. vendors are having with folks is not so much what is a chat bot but it's how are you guys different from Paradox

TestGorilla, Hiring Branch, Paradox, like a lot of companies are in this space.

Think about Paradox or any other kind of conversational AI.

And Paradox just got $40 million in series B funding. Why should anyone know about XOR?

Joel (16m 2s): Paradox. Chad (16m 3s): Yeah. Good point. Good point. Yeah. Good point. Yeah. We talked about Paradox recently, putting video into their chat bot or conversational AI.

I see Talkpush and Paradox.

We were talking to, you know, at Paradox and they were talking about clients getting to hire in 13 minutes

Thanks for having me on you're the first person to see the report other than Paradox sponsored it, so

And we're in a paradox right now, unfortunately, because we have a bunch of politicians who don't even Chad (38m 37s): I mean, that's kind of like the paradoxical situation that we're in right now and it

emerging technologies, how does that shape, how we can communicate with each other in what might sound paradoxical

Chad: It's interesting 'cause we were just at Paradox and Scottsdale a couple of weeks ago, and their

So what happens first, Chad is Whatfix get into recruiting or does Paradox jump into Whatfix's backyard Well, I mean, it depends on how much more money Paradox takes.

We've seen Adam Godson, who was a recruiter and now he's the CEO of Paradox. And now we've got.

better around, hey, do a job description in seconds that's already being done by the likes of Indeed and Paradox

I mean, we deal with companies like paradox who are selling to McDonald's and you have agencies that

Hire easy has a free generator, a paradox. Like you post a job, it'll plug in chat GPT.