About the Author Russ Hovendick is a national award winning executive recruiter. For 20 years, he has motivated hundreds of people through his multiple roles as recruiter, career coach, business owner, and volunteer chaplain/counselor within the Jail and Prison System of South Dakota. He heads Client Staffing Solutions, Inc., clientstaffingsolutions.com an executive recruiting agency, and recently founded the Directional Motivation Group directionalmotivation.com which offers career development books, training, webinars, scholarships, veteran services, coaching