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Exploring Career Opportunities in the Supply Chain & Logistics Industry: Advice from Supply Chain & Logistics Recruiters

The supply chain and logistics industry serves as the backbone of global trade and commerce, encompassing the complex networks that ensure the smooth flow of goods from manufacturers to consumers. With the rise of e-commerce, globalization, and heightened customer expectations,…

Navigating the Current Trends in Robotics Industry Recruiting

As the robotics industry continues to advance at a rapid pace, the demand for skilled professionals in the field is soaring. From autonomous vehicles and industrial automation to healthcare robotics and artificial intelligence, companies are actively seeking top talent to…

DRI Interviews Orlando Sellers, Chief Technology Officer at Hytrol

Cherie Shepard, Managing Partner of Direct Recruiters, recently had the opportunity to connect with Orlando Sellers, Chief Technology Officer at Hytrol for a series of Thought Leader Interview questions. He shared insights surrounding the material handling industry, emerging technologies, in addition…

Recruiting Through Social Media: A Guide to Attracting Top Talent

By Celeste Gable, Marketing Coordinator Gone are the days when recruiters had to rely solely on job boards and career fairs to attract top talent. With the rise of social media, recruiters have a powerful tool at their fingertips to…

#EmbraceEquity: International Women’s Day 2023

By Celeste Gable, Marketing Coordinator March 8th, 2023 marks the 48th celebration of International Women’s Day. Established by the United Nations in 1977, March 8th is observed as an official holiday honoring women’s rights and world peace. The theme for…

4 Traits Needed to be a Great Industry Leader

By Christy Pashkovskiy, Marketing Director Day by day, the global workforce evolves due to economical, technological, and societal changes. With the constant workforce transformation, there is a constant need for leaders to strive for quality management tactics. Common important traits…

Improving Workforce Strategies in an Unpredictable Labor Market

By Christy Pashkovskiy, Marketing Director As we look back on 2022, we reflect on the challenges several industries faced like rising costs, supply chain issues and labor shortages. With looming concerns that the obstacles of the past year will continue…

Reflecting on 40 Years of Business: Dan Charney, President & CEO

As Direct Recruiters proudly celebrates 40 years in business, Dan Charney, President & CEO reflected on his tenure at DRI, and the challenges and triumphs along the way.  How has DRI grown in the past 40 years? Dan Charney: The…

Quiet Hiring: Employers are Flipping the Script

By Celeste Gable, Marketing Coordinator A new year, a new buzzword. Make way for 2023’s newest trend: quiet hiring. The term coined by Emily Rose McRae, Senior Director of Research at Gartner, refers to when an organization acquires new skills…

Goal Setting and Planning

By Christy Pashkovskiy, Marketing Director As we enter the new year, businesses are reflecting on their successes, accomplishments, and maybe even failures of the past year. These observations help to shape planning and goal setting for the year ahead, which…