Data Wars with Rebecca Car In this episode of Mallorca Talks, Chad Sowash and SmartRecruiters CEO Rebecca Carr discuss AI's future. Carr argues that corporate ego, not tech, hinders innovation by creating "walled gardens". With...

Rebecca talk about breaking down walled gardens so your tools, like Slack, Salesforce, and WhatsApp actually talk to each other.

Plus:
✅ The Power of the "Fleet"
✅ Death Admin Bloat
✅ Tasks > Jobs
✅ Transparency as a Safeguard

Listen, watch, and comment 👇

www.chadcheese.com/post/data-wa...

Agreed, but that's much easier said than done.

LinkedIn 'Shakes and Gen Z Breaks 2026 is wild: the Pope is "weak on crime" and CEOs are dodging Molotovs. Chad and Joel expose the AI "Side Hustle Seduction," where experts get paid to train their own replacements. While Zuck builds ...

2026 is madness:
🤖 LinkedIn's AI Side Hustle
🤖 SV Gone Wild
- Altman is dodges Molotov cocktails (OpenAI)
- Zuck AIs himself (Meta)
- Andreessen is, well, Andreessen
🤖 Humanly acquires Anthill

Plus Hungary, The Pope, Artemis, and Oasis.

www.chadcheese.com/post/linkedi...

a man in a suit and tie is holding a microphone and saying can i get an amen ! ALT: a man in a suit and tie is holding a microphone and saying can i get an amen !

"Job seekers have long adapted to the dysfunction of hiring. They have mirrored job description language back in cover letters. They have memorized STAR-method frameworks. They have reformatted resumes for whatever parsing system was necessary for that ATS."

www.jobboarddoctor.com/2026/04/17/h...

Radical Transparency w/ Allyn Bailey Stop pretending your 2012-era ATS works. Recruiting is being rewritten, and the "Candidate Black Hole" is finally closing. Allyn Bailey and Chad Sowash break down why static resumes are dead and why r...

Will INTEGRATION using AI be the New Sexy? (No, Seriously)

That, plus Allyn breaks down:
✅ Best-of-breed is dead(ish)
✅ Something about "Neurons"
✅ Radical Transparency
✅ The "Consumer-Grade" Dream

Check it out - www.chadcheese.com/post/radical...

Will the parents face any ramifications?

LinkedIn is quietly testing a new AI job marketplace where workers can earn up to $150 an hour LinkedIn is launching an AI labor marketplace, offering up to $150 an hour for AI training, challenging startups like Mercor and Surge AI.

LinkedIn wants you to train their AI for peanuts while they scale it for the big bucks.

www.businessinsider.com/linkedin-ent...

African proverb of the day: 'When a fish rots, the head...' Lessons on Leadership, politics, accountability and why top management is responsible for failure African proverb of the day focuses on the message “When a fish rots, the head stinks first.” The proverb explains leadership, politics, accountability, and responsibility. It shows how top management ...

Layoffs, "restructuring", model outflanked, revenue losses and the list goes on...

Always remember, leadership is the mainly problem.

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That's a great AI overvi...

Scale used to fail without it... Jack is saying something different about Intelligence handling the fragments.

It's an interesting evolution that won't work for every company, but the will ALL try.

This week Chad and JT talk:
✅ The BLS Mirage
✅ The AI Agent Arms Race: Paylocity acquired Grayscale
✅ Healthcare startup Clasp raised $20M
✅ The Death of Middle Mgt: Jack Dorsey’s "heady" vision at Block
✅ and Matt Charney calls out Demand Gen GTM (it's dumb)

www.chadcheese.com/post/graysca...

People Matter at Work w/ Josh Block Join the Chad & Cheese podcast as Josh Block, author of People Matter at Work, shares how he grew a family business from $30M to $215M. Dive into the "trenches" of healthcare, the impact of AI on radi...

How do you scale from $30M to $215M while keeping your soul intact?

On the today's episode, Josh Block, author of People Matter at Work talks:
‼️ Culture isn't Jazz Hands
‼️ Move from Policy to Approach
‼️ Performance is a Part of Care
‼️ The Power of Interdependence
www.chadcheese.com/post/creatin...

66% of CEOs are freezing hiring while betting billions on AI. It’s a costly miscalculation As agentic AI reshapes hierarchies, a new role — the Chief Workforce Architect — may be the only thing standing between AI ROI and operational gridlock.

Oracle reportedly are laying off up to 30,000 employees.
Will the bet be worth the human cost?
Do they even care?

finance.yahoo.com/news/66-ceos...

Indeed Desperation & Vibe-Coder Rise In this episode of the Chad & Cheese Podcast, the boys dive into the escalating "cage match" between Indeed and LinkedIn. They break down Indeed’s aggressive new spend-matching program, questioning if...

On this week's show: 💋 Indeed is Desperate?
🤣 LinkedIn interviews won't work
🤑 Gumloop is BRILLIANT!
🛑 How Anthropic issues might impact HR Tech
‼️ Jack & Jill gets "proper hacked" by CodeWall
🤖 Deployable "Robot Overlords"
Oh ...and the resume ain't dead

www.chadcheese.com/post/indeed-...

Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.

"One-third of Americans are cutting back on everyday living expenses — even skipping meals — and stretching their prescription medications so they can afford health care, according to new polling from the West Health-Gallup Center on Healthcare in America."

www.cbsnews.com/news/health-...

AI vs AI: How Our AI Agent Hacked a $20M-Funded AI Recruiter Our autonomous agent chained four harmless bugs into a CVSS 9.8 org takeover of a $20M-funded AI recruiter — then gave itself a voice and talked to the target's AI. Clients included Anthropic, Stripe,...

HACKED
"Within an hour, it had chained four seemingly harmless bugs into a complete takeover of any company on the Jack & Jill platform."

codewall.ai/blog/ai-vs-a...

Indeed Connects More People to Opportunity with Indeed App in ChatGPT - Indeed Newsroom “Help me find an engineering job in Chicago…”  A simple prompt like that can open a world of opportunity for a job seeker. These moments of inspiration don’t always happen when you’re sitting at a des...

Indeed once hijacked Google page-one rankings from companies like AT&T, Lockheed, Coke, and Marriott.

Indeed is attempting Steal 2.0, this time targeting your brand identity, results, and traffic across ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Anthropic’s Claude.

www.indeed.com/news/release...

Meta acquires Moltbook, the AI agent social network The viral social network project was created with OpenClaw.

Not scary at all...

arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/m...

Last year in Madrid SmartRecruiters pivoted.

This year in Mallorca, Rebecca Carr talks pivot, tech, & SAP acquisition.

PLAY LIST - www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Anthropic’s Claude Finds More Bugs in Firefox than Human Teams Anthropic’s AI model Claude Opus 4.6 discovered 22 vulnerabilities over the course of two weeks in the Chrome competitor Mozilla Firefox, more vulnerabilities than were reported in any single month in...

Scale the boring sh!t...

www.pcmag.com/news/anthrop...

When McDonald's realized they might NOT have the best fit for the job.

Imagine being their marketing department, although Burger King, The Wendy's Company, and A&W Restaurants, Inc. marketing is having a blast.

Excuse me.
Did you say "Divine Plan"?

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

Indeed Finally Has a CTO Again. But Where's the Chief Product Officer? | Job Board Doctor After operating without a Chief Technology Officer for more than four years, Indeed has made a significant leadership move. Is it enough?

Why have things at Indeed been so sloppy?

Half-baked products, failures to launch, renaming old products and charging more under the label of INNOVATION.

Julie hits the nail on the head with this article.
Enjoy!

www.jobboarddoctor.com/2026/02/27/i...

Three US fighter jets accidentally shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, military says | CNN Three US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday due to an “apparent friendly fire incident,” the US military said in a statement.

No FIRE is FRIENDLY...

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FAA Shuts Down Airspace After U.S. Military Laser Downs CBP Drone Over Texas The deployment of the military’s anti-drone laser weapon to tackle cartel drones had prompted the shutdown of airspace over El Paso, Texas, earlier this month.

When the left hand doesn't know what the right is doing.

www.forbes.com/sites/siladi...

US and Israel launch strikes on Iran, as Trump says ‘massive’ campaign underway | CNN The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran Saturday – marking a major escalation following weeks of negotiations between US and Iranian officials over the country’s nuclear program.

Imagine giving this guy a "Peace Prize"?

www.cnn.com/2026/02/28/m...

Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously threatened to remove the firm from the department's supply chain.

Oh look, a tech CEO with a backbone.

www.bbc.com/news/article....

I was left unsupervised with Emi and J.T. this week's episode:
🚀 The Stepstone Group’s "Record" Growth
🎮 Who’d You Rather? with Kombo and Humand
🤖 Bots Harass
🏢 IBM's COBOL Disaster
🥇 Olympic "Magnum Sized" Chaos
❄️ The Nantucket "Snow Report"

www.chadcheese.com/post/stepsto...

ICYMI

Indeed's use of employer's candidate disposition data aka "hiring signals" seems to be a FCRA issue.

Towards Justice's Rachel Dempsey gives us some insights - www.chadcheese.com/post/unfoldi...