Direct Recruiters, Inc.

About Us

Since 1983, Direct Recruiters, Inc. has been recognized as the relationship-focused search firm specializing in building customized employment solutions. Our team offers contingency search, contract staffing and retained ‘Direct Retention’ search to source, identify, acquire, and retain top-performing professionals that elevate the success of our client organizations. In 2022, Direct Recruiters was acquired by an investment platform called Starfish Partners. Comprised of a family of companies focused on executive search and staffing, Starfish Partners allows our team at Direct Recruiters to expand our search offerings and resources to our clients and candidates alike.

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Direct Recruiters, Inc. makes the recruiting process easy and quick. Its goal is to locate and recruit qualified candidates in an expedient manner.

The firm’s professional team of Senior Recruiters and Research Associates will provide you with a consultative team approach carried out in 5 phases: Strategy, Recruitment, Implementation, Closure, and Follow-up.

Throughout its 5-phase process, the firm works closely with clients and candidates alike to ensure an efficient, effective and positive experience.

Direct Recruiters, Inc.

Solutions And Expertise

Since 1983, Direct Recruiters, Inc. (DRI) has been recognized as the relationship-focused executive search firm that assists top-tier organizations with recruiting, acquiring, and retaining high-impact talent for mission-critical positions.

Solutions
  • Assessment
  • Career Services
  • Culture Shaping
  • Data Analy./Mrkt. Intell.
  • Executive Search
  • Interim
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Onboarding
  • Recruitment Research
  • Temporary Staffing
Functions
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Customer Service
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Risk Management
  • Supply Chain

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News Briefings

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Press Releases

Mike Silverstein, Managing Partner Featured in HISTalk

(July 18, 2022) Mike Silverstein, Managing Partner of Healthcare IT & Life Sciences was recently featured in HISTalk for an article he wrote, titled “The Changing Dynamics of Today’s Healthcare IT Labor Market.” Mike shared insight surrounding the HIT labor market and the effects of COVID-19 over the past two years. The article goes on

Managing Partner, David Peterson Featured in Plastics News

(July 1, 2022) David Peterson, Managing Partner and Director of Plastics & Flexible Packaging at Direct Recruiters was recently featured in a Plastics News Article, titled “Demand for Labor Covers Management Ranks, too.” David gave thoughtful insight to the questions many professionals in the plastics industry have today. He talked about challenges with hiring that

Direct Recruiters Named to 2022 Top Workplace List by cleveland.com and Plain Dealer

(June 27, 2022) Direct Recruiters, Inc. (DRI) is honored to be awarded a 2022 Top Workplace by cleveland.com and the Plain Dealer for the 7th time. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner, Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers

Direct Recruiters, Inc. Acquires Sales Search International

(June 2, 2022) Direct Recruiters, Inc. (DRI), Executive Search, has announced the acquisition of Sales Search International (SSI), a recruiting firm focused largely in placing software sales talent into leading technology firms. DRI is honored to carry on SSI’s 35-year legacy, set forth by Founder, Doug Miller, who tragically and unexpectedly passed away in January

Direct Recruiters Named to Hunt Scanlon’s Top 50 Recruiters List

(April 19, 2022) Direct Recruiters, Inc. is proud to announce that they have been named to Hunt Scanlon’s Annual Search Industry Rankings for the fourth year in a row. Landing at #26 on the list, DRI was a part of 50 top firms ranging from largest recruiting and talent leadership solutions firms to the leading

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Multimedia

eBooks:
DRI Releases Hiring in a Virtual World eBook
Direct Recruiters, Inc., a relationship-focused search firm that assists top-tier organizations with recruiting, acquiring, and retaining high-impact talent for mission-critical positions, has released their “Hiring in a Virtual World” eBook. READ MORE

 

DRI Latest eBook Releases

The Power of People: Why AI Alone Isn’t Enough in Modern Recruitment

In The Power of People: Why AI Alone Isn’t Enough in Modern Recruitment, we explore the cutting-edge strengths and notable limitations of AI-driven recruitment tools. While AI excels in data analysis, it often falls short in assessing candidates’ soft skills, cultural fit, and unique qualities. This ebook underscores the vital role of human recruiters in interpreting nuanced information, building genuine rapport with candidates, and making empathetic hiring decisions. READ MORE

Culture is Key: How to Build and Maintain a Winning Company Culture

Discover the crucial role of company culture in global success through our insightful ebook, Culture is Key: How to Build and Maintain a Winning Company Culture. Whether you’re an experienced executive, a hiring manager, or a candidate seeking a new opportunity, this guide equips you with knowledge and strategies to establish a positive and thriving organizational culture. From fostering diversity and inclusivity to effective communication and nurturing, we address the essential elements of creating your desired culture. READ MORE

 

 

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