Short Story: A Brief History of the Recruitment Industry

He was a success. At 46 years old he was the owner of his own company, a company he had built from the ground up. He couldn’t - for 18 months prior to catching a ride on this massive brain-wave - find a job. He searched the paper in vein. He read ‘helpful’ email updates that automatically arrived in his inbox. (They weren’t at all helpful). And he knock…