All is fair in love & war….and recruiting

Posted on September 24, 2008
Filed Under War for Talent |

Love, War and Recruiting As a life-long student of human resources, and more specifically, recruiting - I enjoy studying and continuously learning about recruitment strategies and processes. I find recruiters to be the warriors of any business looking to grow through the acquisition of top notch talent. And recruiters, just as warriors, know how to take advantage of chaos and seize the moment when they sense weakness.

Well, the chaos last week in the financial markets with Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and AIG has created a huge opportunity for recruiters in the financial industry. According to Workforce Management, recruiters in this niche are in the midst of a ‘feeding frenzy.’