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		<title>50 Best Recruiting Blogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to IRSA&#8217;s own Bob Bishop who&#8217;s blog has been chosen as on the of 50 best recruiting blogs! Read his reaction as well at the rest of the article here: http://www.themarketingrecruiter.com/2011/11/the-50-best-recruiting-blogs.html.]]></description>
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		<title>For Immediate Release: Ted Konnerth, PhD is scheduled to speak at the Strategies in Light Conference February 24, 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mundelein, IL (December 29, 2010). Ted Konnerth, PhD, President/CEO of Egret Consulting Group, will be speaking at the Strategies in Light conference February 24, 2011 in Santa Clara, California. Ted will be presenting his insights into the channel impacts on distributors, contractors and specifiers as the adoption of solid state lighting becomes mainstream in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2011/01/for-immediate-release-ted-konnerth-phd-is-scheduled-to-speak-at-the-strategies-in-light-conference-february-24-2011/</link>
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		<title>Ted Konnerth, PhD has been appointed Executive Director of the International Retained Search Associates.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mundelein, IL 11-29-2010.  Ted Konnerth, PhD has been appointed Executive Director of the International Retained Search Associates, a corporation dedicated to providing executive search services across a multitude of industry specialties on a global basis. IRSA&#8217;s practice leaders provide industry expertise in identifying top talent for their clients. IRSA clients range from Global Fortune 100 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2011/01/ted-konnerth-phd-has-been-appointed-executive-director-of-the-international-retained-search-associates/</link>
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		<title>edBurst Review- A Newsletter for Education Leaders</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://www.bostonsearchgroup.com/blog/edburst-quarterly/ Ralph Protsik BSG Team Ventures 224 Clarendon Street, Suite 41 Boston, MA 02116 617-266-4633 ralph@bsgtv.com]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/07/edburst-review-a-newsletter-for-education-leaders/</link>
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		<title>Recruiting, Sub Rosa- When It’s Time to Replace a CEO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During a moment in recruiting history when most executive search professionals are suffering, our practice in for-profit education has been thriving. Part of the reason is what I call ” board fatigue”–PE or VC partners and other board members who’ve grown impatient with the CEO of a portfolio company. In some cases their dissatisfaction is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/07/recruiting-sub-rosa-when-it%e2%80%99s-time-to-replace-a-ceo/</link>
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		<title>Egret Consulting Group announces recent survey results on Employee Retention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For immediate Release: Egret Consulting Group announces recent survey results on Employee Retention Mundelein, IL (April 15, 2010).  In the March issue of “The Buzz” Egret asked readers to respond to the following statement “Yes, I would quit my job for more money, but I would need to make at least…” The respondents said: 5.5% [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/07/egret-consulting-group-announces-recent-survey-results-on-employee-retention/</link>
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		<title>Tips for Hiring Orthopaedic Engineers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why is it that during a recession, it is so difficult to attract and hire qualified orthopaedic engineers? One would think that with unemployment at a quarter-century high, qualified engineers would be beating down the doors of the OEMs. Then why is it that all we seem to see are unqualified people cluttering up email [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/07/tips-for-hiring-orthopaedic-engineers/</link>
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		<title>The “Employee Value Proposition”- Competing for Talent to Drive Your Growth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While industries such as finance, real estate, telecommunications and IT have suffered tremendous losses during the recent softening of our economy, the orthopaedic industry has shown strong, consistent growth and has been relatively immune to economic “ups and downs.” By all appearances, future growth for the demand of orthopaedic products looks favorable. However, according to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/07/the-%e2%80%9cemployee-value-proposition%e2%80%9d-competing-for-talent-to-drive-your-growth/</link>
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		<title>Ted Konnerth, PhD is scheduled to speak at the Strategies in Light Conference February 11, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mundelein, IL (December 2, 2009).  Ted Konnerth, PhD, President/CEO of Egret Consulting Group, will be speaking at the Strategies in Light conference February 11, 2010 in Santa Clara, California.  Ted will be leading a discussion on the challenges of selling new lighting technologies into an established buying channel.  Strategies in Light is the longest-running and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/01/ted-konnerth-phd-is-scheduled-to-speak-at-the-strategies-in-light-conference-february-11-2010/</link>
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		<title>Foster Partners: South East Asia- Fall Update 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The worst of the global economic crisis is over and developing countries like Malaysia can expect to register 6% gross domestic product (GDP) growth next year, according to UBS Investment Bank. In South-East Asia, Malaysia was expected to lead the pack in GDP ahead of Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia, which were all expected to record [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.internationalretainedsearchassociates.com/insight-resources/2010/01/foster-partners-south-east-asia-fall-update-2009/</link>
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