The impact of the recession: Amazing Video

My friend Ann Machado from Creative Staffing in Miami just shared this incredible presentation showing the change in unemployment over the past 34 months.  The last 12 months in particular are amazing.

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Selling staffing? Follow the money!

Wondering where to focus your sales efforts in the coming months? Follow the money! The following chart from McKinsey & Company shows a few industries that tend to benefit during recessions. And as the money flows, so will the jobs and the need for staffing and recruiting services.

Source: McKinsey & Company

Source: McKinsey & Company