Helping organizations build successful leadership teams.

Specializing in retained search, Abeln, Magy, Underberg & Associates is committed to a more personal, dedicated and comprehensive approach to executive recruitment.

Thriving professional and executive teams do not happen by chance. Sometimes it is about “who you know.” But more often, it’s about partnering with executive search firm experts who are dedicated to finding, recruiting and connecting the right people—the exceptional ones.

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Retained Search

Our process is methodical, tenacious and thorough. We’re committed to it because time and again, it has produced successful, long-lasting results for countless organizations across industries and team types around the globe. read more about how we work...

Integrity

We’re genuinely good people, and we’re resolute about operating with integrity. Our reputation depends on us protecting the best interests of our clients and the confidentiality of our candidates; we adhere to a strict code of ethics. read more about how we work...

Dedicated Search Team

We’re dedicated to the success of our client companies and to each other. We’re a team of seven, bringing a combined 100 years of expertise to the table. We’re based in Minneapolis, MN, and our reach is international. meet the team...

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  • The Hidden Pitfalls Of Unforced Errors In Networking With Executive Search

    February 2025

    Two weekends ago, most of us watched the Super Bowl.  (FYI – I did not; I have not watched a full football game in decades – but I did watch the commercials – by recording the game and fast-forwarding to them.)  From what I heard, however, there were...

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  • We Are Discerning; You Be Discerning As Well

    January 2025

    Happy New Year!  (My feeling – I can keep saying ‘Happy New Year’ through this week – call it mid-January.) People commonly ask me what I do for a living.  Depending on my mood and where I am/who I am with (and the questioner – how I know...

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  • New Year’s Resolutions

    December 2024

    I won’t lie – I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions – but I do hope to make changes.  Here are a few of the changes that I hope people will adopt (including me) as we go into 2025. Remember Commute Times Yes – you read this...

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