Two Recruiters and a Microphone

Pete Cochrane and Israel Swanson
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Just two regular recruiters sitting down and interviewing people WAY more interesting than us AND we are having WAY too much fun doing so. Come join us!  

  1. 01/24/2025

    Chang Robotics Fund Announcement with Special Guest: Matt Chang

    Send us Fan Mail We welcome back our good friend Matt Chang to discuss the CR Fund!  If you weren't excited about what is going on in the Jacksonville tech scene then you will be after this episode.   Support the show

    43 min
  2. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Chris Johnson

    12/13/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Chris Johnson

    Send us Fan Mail This was an amazing episode with our good friend Chris Johnson.  Chris is one of the smartest and well-rounded HR tech executives we know and brings a wide variety of thoughts on the current and future state of work.  We discussed his college experience in art school and what drove him to explore the HR tech industry.  Throughout his career, he has worked for Recruitmax/Vurv, Adecco, and Checkr.  Hope you enjoy hearing his story as much as we enjoyed listening to it.   Support the show

    55 min
  3. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Angela Alberty, CCWP (Co-Founder of mybasepay)

    12/12/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Angela Alberty, CCWP (Co-Founder of mybasepay)

    Send us Fan Mail It was an honor for us to sit down with Angela Alberty, Co-Founder of mybasePay.  We had a wonderful time getting to know a bit more about her background and hear her thoughts on the future of work. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did!   Support the show

    48 min
  4. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Pete and Israel

    12/04/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Pete and Israel

    Send us Fan Mail This was a fun episode as Israel and I were our own guests on the show! We dived into our own backgrounds and how we became two recruiters in this crazy industry. Hope you enjoy it!   Support the show

    1h 20m
  5. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Brad Beach (CEO & Founder of Jobvious)

    11/07/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Brad Beach (CEO & Founder of Jobvious)

    Send us Fan Mail Brad is a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years within the staffing industry.  He began his career at Robert Half and has gone on to build Tailored Management, a global staffing supplier working with some of the top performing clients.   A few years ago, while driving in an Uber, the Jobvious idea came to him and he has now built the platform to empower the candidate's network through passive income with their referrals.   Jobvious was built around the idea that "Your network is Your net worth" Sign up today at www.itsjobvious.com Support the show

    57 min
  6. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Pablo Casilimas, Managing Partner of OneSixOne Ventures

    11/01/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Pablo Casilimas, Managing Partner of OneSixOne Ventures

    Send us Fan Mail We had the opportunity to sit down with our friend Pablo Casilimas, Managing Partner of OneSixOne Ventures, a firm that is helping put Gainesville front and center in the tech space here in Florida!   Pablo, who was born and raised in Miami and went on to graduate from the University of Florida, gave his insights on entrepreneurship and what it takes to be successful.   Support the show

    37 min
  7. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Joshua Sklut (Co-Founder of MyStandard)

    10/28/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Joshua Sklut (Co-Founder of MyStandard)

    Send us Fan Mail AUDIO ONLY This is our recording where we sat down with Josh, the Chief People Officer and Co-Founder of MyStandard, a revolutionary new product that is on a mission to disrupt the staffing industry.  Through their mission to tokenize the data provided by the candidates themselves, they have a very good shot in doing so.   We talk through the current state of the recruiting industry and what is possible for the future.   You can watch the video interview on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Lqgu6bHw18&t=13s Support the show

    46 min
  8. Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Matt Chang (Founder of Chang Robotics) TAKE TWO

    10/28/2024

    Two Recruiters and a Microphone with Special Guest: Matt Chang (Founder of Chang Robotics) TAKE TWO

    Send us Fan Mail AUDIO ONLY After watching the We, Robot announcement from Tesla, Israel and I had to sit down with our friend, Matt Chang, again to hear his thoughts.  This episode is specific to that announcement and the impact that it will have on the future of AV, EV, and public transportation.   We also gave a quick shoutout to the 2025 Jacksonville TechFest and some of the things we have planned for next year.   You won't want to miss this and you can also check the video on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aw28VRHnDsk&t=1s Support the show

    35 min
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Just two regular recruiters sitting down and interviewing people WAY more interesting than us AND we are having WAY too much fun doing so. Come join us!  

Information

  • Creator
    Pete Cochrane and Israel Swanson
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Two Recruiters and a Microphone
  • Show Website
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