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Lea Witkowski Tal Named NAPEW "Woman of the Year" in Healthcare Search Firmsl
Mount Kisco, November 29, 2010

The National Association of Professional and Executive Women names Lea Witkowski Tal, President and CEO for Tal &Associates, "Woman of the Year" in Healthcare Search Firms. Only one woman from each industry is named "Woman of the Year" and each honoree is selected from thousands of women in their field. They are chosen based on outstanding accomplishments, leadership, and service and will nationally represent their industry in the "Women of Excellence" Registry.... Read More

Mount Kisco Woman Scouts Out Talent
Kelly Liyakasa - Mar 04, 2011

Lea Tal is humble enough to call her business an “add-on service.”

As founder and president of Tal & Associates in Mount Kisco, a health care recruitment company she started five years ago, Tal is often on the front lines of attracting and retaining talent.

But when the economy takes a turn for the worse, the job market freezes and a service like hers can go under.

“I’m an incredible barometer for the economy,” she said. “If facilities and organizations aren’t hiring, they’re certainly not going to pay a fee for our service.”

But these days she’s been very busy, leading her to one conclusion – things are beginning to turn around.... Read More