Ted Chalupsky is CEO and founder of THE RIGHT STAFF, LLC and TRS Consulting / Executive Search, Minnesota based professional employment services firms. He started the company in June 2002. THE RIGHT STAFF provides contract staffing services and outsourced workforce staff management solutions. TRS Consulting / Executive Search provides retained executive search services and recruitment process outsourcing services (RPO). These two firms serve a variety of established and emerging companies, recruiting candidates for accounting, technology, engineering, executive, sales / marketing, administrative and manufacturing positions.Prior to starting THE RIGHT STAFF and TRS Consulting / Executive Search, Ted spent 16 years in the staffing services industry, consulting to several Fortune 500 companies on recruiting and workforce management strategies. He played a significant role in building Pro Staff Personnel Services, from a few small local offices in 1985, to over 200 branch offices nationally with revenues exceeding $500 million in 1999. He held several key positions including Regional Vice President and General Manager, was a member of the senior management group and reported directly to the CEO/founder during his entire tenure there.Ted also held sales and marketing positions with IBM, Carlson Companies and Gelco Corporation (now known as GE Capital). He attended the University of Minnesota-College of Business Administration, which is now the Carlson School of Business, earning a degree in marketing.In addition to growing his existing businesses, Ted regularly appears as an on-air consultant for KARE 11 television, the NBC network affiliate in Minneapolis-St. Paul, focusing on labor market trends and job search advice.