Recruiters say crypto firms seeking leadership in engineering, legal and finance
Talent recruitment experts say that crypto firms are in dire need of the best leadership available to scale their businesses. The crypto industry has enjoyed astronomical growth over the last couple of years. Now, talent recruitment experts say that crypto firms are in dire need of good leadership to scale their businesses.Previously seen as a nascent market, crypto is now a fast-maturing industry that attracts a lot of talent, David Richardson, partner at executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles, told Cointelegraph. “It's all driven by the growth rate of these firms and hiring leaders....
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