When you want to get an insider's look at The War For Talent, executive recruiters tend to be the best sources. They are on the front lines of who's hiring, who's not, and what firms and top talent are looking for from each other. To get that insight, Consulting's One-on-One sat down with Sandra Miles, a veteran recruiter and President/CEO of Miles Employment Group.
Consulting: As a veteran recruiter, how does the current employment market compare to prior economic cycles?
Miles: I've been in staffing industry for 25 years and I've never seen things as bad as they are now. The massive layoffs began just after Christmas of 2008 and it has been a slow and painful ride back up.
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