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The Secret HR Director: Recruiting a President

The Secret HR Director: Recruiting a President

Tomorrow marks the date that the USA elects their 45th President and one who will go down in history.   

For us over here in good ol’ Blighty, this magical political showcasing has always fascinated us.  

The extravagance of the US ‘campaign trail’ has often been replicated but never surpassed. It truly is Hollywood at its very best and at some point someone should consider an awards ceremony just for the video production alone – I vote Morgan Freeman to host it.  

There is an entire industry of soundtracks to this political event and every one paints an emotional picture for the voting masses to absorb. What transpires is two incredibly well put together job applications. Think ‘your perfect CV’ - now multiply it by a star-spangled billion.  

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