This year has been ‘different’ – no matter who you are or what you do, the rules have changed. We go into buildings wearing a mask (who ever thought that going into a bank wearing a mask would be acceptable behavior). We silently judge people when they...
There is an old proverb - 'We plan; God laughs.' This is a truth we can all relate to for 2020. Vacation? Summer getaway? Reunion? School?
Things Turned Out Differently
We make careful...
It’s hard to believe – August 1996 was the beginning of Abeln, Magy & Associates (now Abeln, Magy, Underberg & Associates). Each day I feel lucky to be part of such a great team and in such a dynamic industry.
Many search firms count recessions...
It’s novel (at least it was) – working from home. When you joined your employer, you asked about flexibility – hoping that work from home was an option at least some of the time. Sick child? Work from home. Winter storm? Work from...
I was reading an article posted on ere.net - Has COVID-19 Made Recruiting Less Important?
(by Steve Flook – April 27, 2020). Spoiler alert – NO!
The Economy Will Recover...
I remember when having a computer was still new (no age comments please). In addition, there were actually ‘machines’ what were really just word processors. The first ‘Word Processor’ I worked on was the size of a desk – an entire desk. The...
No one would wish our current COVID-19 environment on anyone. It is a tough time for our country, our families, our friends and our businesses. We are in this together – and will get through it. We hope and pray it will be as quick and painless as...
We hope that you and your team are keeping well during this difficult time. We would like to update you on how Abeln, Magy, Underberg & Associates will continue to support you, your teams, and our candidates.
There is no interruption of services or...
Every year or two, we try to find the new words (and repeating words) that are new yet have become part of our daily vocabulary (or will become part of our daily vocabulary). Here is the list for 2020. Enjoy - and start using them...
We have had to ask ourselves that same question.
January is that time, when it is natural to think about changes, starting with writing the new year--2020.
And 2020 has already brought about several changes:
Our...