Chad & Cheese discuss a wide variety of topics and current news stories around recruiting, human resources, and employment. Hiring companies, employers, and vendors tune in weekly for insights from practitioners, vendors, startups, and more.
Buy! Buy! Buy! The money just keeps flowing into the employment industry this holiday season, as Talent Inc. - the folks behind ResumeRabbit, Top Resume, and others - has sold for a reported $100 million. Yowza! Plus, iCIMS paid a reported $60 million for Altru (but the boys aren't buying it). What else? How about Phenom making an acquisition, Jobvite lands a LinkedIn power move, Turing raising $32 million, and ZipRecruiter eyeing a 2021 IPO. Pandemic? What pandemic!?!?! As always, this podcast is proudly powered by Jobvite, JobAdx, and Sovren.
Job.com founder Arran Stewart has been busy making acquisitions - or at least promising acquisitions - since his company appeared on Death Match in Austin a few years ago.
Maintaining a platform with decades of unused features, or multiple features providing the same end to a means, or a pile of feature dropdowns leading to a totally unusable system is leading indicators you possibly reside in "Feature Hell".