The Chad & Cheese Podcast Evergreen Podcasts

To know industry icon Gerry Crispin is to love Gerry Crispin. And if you missed our Gerry Tales series, do yourself a favor and check it out at https://www.chadcheese.com/gerry-crispin. Then come back for an after-hours interview with Gerry live from Unleash in Las Vegas. It's a walk down Memory Lane, a breath of fresh air for our times, and a sobering forecast of where things might be going.

Chapters:
0:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
0:00:35 - Gerry Crispin's Background
0:02:17 - Early Days and Formation of CareerXroads 
0:03:09 - The Internet and Job Boards Revolution
0:05:49 - Writing and Publishing the First Book
0:14:45 - Transition to Building a Community
0:16:35 - Reflecting on the Evolution of Talent Acquisition
0:17:31 - AI and the Future of Recruiting 
0:19:42 - Current State of Talent Acquisition Technology
0:25:11 - Improving Recruiting Efficiency and Integration
0:30:40 - DEI and the Supreme Court Decision Impact 
0:36:01 - Corporate Responsibility and Community Engagement
0:37:01 - Insights from the UNLEASH Conference
0:38:16 - Conclusion and Gerry’s Contact Information

This week, the boys cover a wide range of topics, including favorite new TV shows, shoutouts, events, and industry news, including a possible meltdown at DailyPay and a day of reckoning for Joonko. They dig into the recent acquisition of Teamable by Humanly and the acquisition of SkyHive Technologies by Cornerstone OnDemand. Plus, the uncover Indeed's strategic plans for market expansion shared on a corporate video. Then, WeWork better beware, 'cause Chuck E. Cheese is coming for a piece of its pizza pie as a remote workspace of choice.

00:00 - Intro and Entertainment
03:51 - Industry News and Acquisitions
13:11 - Events and Celebrations
18:39 - Humanly Acquisition
26:26 - CornerSone Acquisition
26:52 - Indeed's Market Expansion Strategy
27:34 - Challenges of Skills-Based Hiring
43:37 - Chuck E. Cheese as a Remote Workspace

The Shred is a weekly roundup of who’s raised funds, who’s been acquired and who’s on the move in the world of recruitment. The Shred is brought to you today by Jobcase.

The pendulum goes back-and-forth. In 2021, a survey was published that showed people had never been more afraid to speak their minds (a shocking 9 out of 10 people have felt emotionally or physically unsafe to speak their mind more than once in the past 18 months. Unsurprisingly, the conversation topics that have generated the most fear include political or social issues (74%) and COVID-19 issues (70%). It was the peak of MeToo and George Floyd cancel culture. Fast forward to today, and thought leaders from Professor Scott Galloway to James Carville are pushing back. It's a lot to digest. That's why we invited Justin Jones-Fosu, founder and CEO of Work. Meaningful. to the show. Author of the upcoming book "Respectfully Disagree," Justin and the boys cover a wide array of topics that many are afraid to bridge, but shouldn't be. If you've ever found yourself keeping quiet, instead of engaging, this is a must-listen. And if you speak your mind on every occasion to do so, it might just be for you too.

In this episode of the Chad and Cheese Podcast, the boys discuss their experiences in Scotland, including trying haggis and visiting distilleries. They also give shoutouts to Jobs on Google and Workplace by Facebook. The hosts talk about upcoming events and the differences between Glasgow and Edinburgh. They also share their visit to Glenkinchie distillery and their tasting experience. The conversation covers their experiences in Scotland, the Glasgow event, and insights from the event. Plus, they discuss the layoffs at Seekout and the challenges the company is facing. They also talk about Indeed's decision to prioritize paid postings over organic traffic, increasing the "dumb tax" on lazy employers.
00:00 - Exploring Scotland: Haggis and Distilleries
12:26 - Glasgow vs. Edinburgh: Contrasting Cities
15:33 - Tasting Experience at Glenkinchie Distillery
16:29 - Experiences in Scotland
23:08 - Challenges at Seekout: A Go-to-Market Problem
31:59 - Indeed's Shift to Paid Postings
35:38 - Reducing Reliance on External Platforms

The Shred is a weekly roundup of who’s raised funds, who’s been acquired and who’s on the move in the world of recruitment. The Shred is brought to you today by Jobcase.