When I graduated college ("back in the day" according to my kids), finding a job was as difficult as it is today. Would I have relocated for a position? This was something my wife (fiance at the time) and I discussed and the answer was a definite YES. After we married...

We, as a micro-version of the retained search industry, is seeing some interesting trends. While the data from varying studies is all over in terms of direction, search firms like Abeln, Magy, Underberg & Associates that work in different locations/cities are seeing...

We all know the number - 9.9% is the national unemployment rate for April 2010. We also all know that the 'number' is not a perfect calculation. It is, however, a relative number - higher than 7% and lower than 12%. Some of us know the State of Minnesota rate - 7.4% (it...

As mentioned on my LinkedIn page, I just returned from the International Association for Corporate and Professional Recruitment Conference (IACPR). The spring conference is called the Small Search Firm Forum. It brings together the principals of small search firms from...