Helping You is Our Mission

You can’t settle for less than world-class talent, and we know how to help you get it – fast. At BrainWorks, we are goal-oriented and time sensitive. We help our clients find the right people who will drive future success.

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We Believe:

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A strong process is the foundation of effective recruiting.

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Planning is the first step in any search.

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The most qualified candidate may not be the one actively looking.

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You have to dig deeper and respond faster to win top talent.

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Honesty and transparency are essential in communication.

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A successful hire doesn’t end when an offer is accepted.

A History of Highlights

1991

Andy Miller starts BrainWorks, focusing exclusively on the Consumer Products industry. Andy Miller - President & CEO BrainWorks - CPG Recruiter, CPG Executive Search, Consumer Products Recruiting

1993

BrainWorks completes a 50-person recruiting project with a major Midwest based Consumer Electronics firm, signaling great things to come. history 1993 1997 | BrainWorks

1995

BrainWorks launches two new practice areas: Market Research & Consumer Insights + Marketing & Decision Sciences history 1993 1997 | BrainWorks

1999

BrainWorks is incorporated with the mission statement of: “Helping our clients dominate the competition” history 1996 | BrainWorks

2002

BrainWorks develops proprietary Talent Acquisition (TAP) and Talent Evaluation (TEP) Processes. history 2002 | BrainWorks

2002

Ilene Schneider is hired to bring intelligence, focus, and thoroughness to lead BrainWorks’ consumer product searches. history 2009 final | BrainWorks

2008

BrainWorks completes a recruiting search of 15 senior-level marketing and sales executives for a $1.5B consumer electronics firm. history 2008 | BrainWorks

2009

Despite unstable economic conditions, BrainWorks continues to grow by launching its Consumer Insights Practice banner performance based | BrainWorks

2010

BrainWorks invited to join The Pinnacle Society, the nation’s premier consortium of recruiters in the direct placement and executive search industry. 2010 image v2 | BrainWorks

2013

BrainWorks launches The Big Brain Recruiting Solution and successfully completes four major recruiting projects (10+ hire engagements), which included: a $5B multi-channel retailer, a $1B retailer, a major digital marketing & analytics consulting firm, and the top athletic products company in the world.

2020

BrainWorks launches a brand new website as the firm approaches its 30th birthday. history 2020 | BrainWorks