On this episode of the Recruiter Startup Podcast, Dualta Doherty interviews Giles Daubeney, former Deputy CEO of Robert Walters, who spent over 34 years at the company.In this first part, Giles shares his journey from his early recruitment career with Accountancy Selection to joining Robert Walters as a consultant in 1987. He talks about what inspired him to join the company and how Robert Walters' vision was to build an international business. He also talks about his experience of opening and running Robert Walters' business in the Netherlands during the early 90s recession.If you want to learn more about the international expansion of one of the world's leading recruitment companies, and the challenges and successes they faced along the way, be sure to listen to part 2.