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Over a decade of providing highly-skilled workforce solutions
designed for quality and value.

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Our tenured teams of industry professionals work on a national level to source and recruit only the best talent for your desired position, so we can find you the perfect match with unparalleled speed and precision.

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Finding the right match requires an optimized acquisition strategy, industry expertise, impeccable judgement, and a commitment to leaving no stone unturned. That's who we are and what we do.

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Executive Search

The Art of The Sacrifice

Roller coaster of (job) love The ups and downs of Coney Island’s Cyclone are tame compared to the job market of corporate America since t...

January 25, 2023

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2022 was an unprecedented year for the job market. What will 2023 bring?

JW Michaels’ Managing Partner Jason Wachtel joins Good Day Chicago to talk about what employees and employers should expect in the new ye...

January 13, 2023

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A Cure for Quiet Quitting

Nothing is as contagious as a viral TikTok! But, like the Ice Bucket Challenge, Nyquil-simmered chicken, and pennies in an electrical...

November 3, 2022

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“Ghost” Jobs: Jason Wachtel Joins ABC 7 News Chicago to Explain

This Halloween, learn what “Ghost” Job Postings are and how to avoid the spooky phenomenon. JW Michaels’ Managing Partner Jason...

November 1, 2022

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