81.   Regents fired their search firm and began anew.

82.   Returning to Atlanta, Biggins took a job with the corporate search firm Heidrick and Struggles.

83.   Search firms will do everything they can to please a company to win repeat business.

84.   Scott retained Spencer Stuart, an executive search firm, when it was looking for a new chief executive.

85.   Seven years ago, Joseph McCormack founded a small executive search firm that specialized in the recruitment of homosexual managers.

86.   So the board and the search firm hired by Novell took a different approach.

87.   So the commission used a variety of surveys by universities and executive search firms.

88.   Some search firms aggressively push male candidates for top jobs.

89.   Soros said he had retained an executive search firm that was already working on finding a new chief investment officer, but declined to say which firm.

90.   Sometimes employees put pressure on themselves to work long hours, said Jack Bradshaw, managing director of A.T. Kearney, an executive search firm in Houston.