Remember that saying, “knowledge is power”? Well, most people don’t know that recruiting is a $50+ billion dollar industry. Companies large and small use recruiting agencies to fill vacancies. From the Fortune 500 to the “mom and pops” of the world, most companies have worked with a recruiter at one time or another.

Unless you have personally worked with a recruiter, or know someone who has, chances are, this information is new to you. That’s because this industry works behind the scenes to find talented individuals to fill job vacancies. There are recruiters for almost every industry you can imagine. For example, below is a list of different industries that use recruiters:

The fact is, the recruiting industry is enormous and offers unlimited growth and earning potential for those who get involved in it. If you are still not sure how large this industry is, just think about this: How many times have you seen or heard advertisements for Monster.com, HotJobs.com, or CareerBuilder.com? All of these websites generate millions of dollars.

What do all these websites have in common? ……… They’re used for recruiting!!