Remote work has grown exponentially in the past year since Covid started. A trend that had been slowly increasing is now the new normal as a result of the pandemic. With hundreds of millions of people around the world moving to working remotely in 2021, the work landscape has changed dramatically. So too has changed […]
Thousands of United States military service members have been entangled in a widespread fraud that has played out for years on social networks and dating sites. There are two sides to this fraud that has flourished on Facebook and Instagram. When scammers impersonate real American service members to cheat vulnerable and lonely women out of […]
Few business owners and corporate executives know how to mitigate risk as franchise executives do. Franchisors understand very well that a great part of the value of their business is beyond a property or merchandise itself. The greatest asset a franchise has is their brand, and although this is the same for many other businesses, […]
There are a variety of reasons to conduct an international background check. Businesses get them when hiring new employees as part of due diligence, to lower their risk for fraud, scams and misrepresentation. Many lawyers complete them during litigation to help back their side or negate their opponent. And then there are a variety of […]
Smart business owners seek out the best employees and view them as assets to a thriving business. With the rapid advancement of technology, the best employees are no longer limited to a specific geographic area. The entire world is now a pool of potential workers, raising the bar on talent levels globally. Hiring someone from […]
Just one name reminds employers that a background check is critical to hiring good, trustworthy people: Edward Snowden. For employers with international locations, international applicants (or both) an international background check is key to securing not just talented people, but people who are reputable team players–ones in whom employers can safely invest their resources. The […]
