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On this show we will be providing tips as it relates to Background Screening to help you screen more effectively, efficiently and compliantly. We will be sharing and reviewing technology used by HR professionals to be more efficient in their recruiting, background screening on boarding and monitoring of employees. We will be interviewing industry experts and influencers as well.
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"Behind the Screens" is a podcast that brings you up close and personal with the people in the background screening industry. Hosted by Les Rosen, each episode features in-depth, human-interest interviews with a diverse range of guests—including business executives, employees with extensive screening experience, vendors who serve the industry, and legal and compliance experts. These conversations dive into the personal stories and insights of those who know the industry best, offering a fres ...
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KONCHECK is an accredited provider of Australian National Police Checks Online. It's online web service application is approved and certified by the Australian Government, which allows organisations to lodge Criminal Background Checks on prospective or current employees. It provides Police Clearance Certificates for Individuals & Business.
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The Proactive Employer is your source for the latest news and commentary on workplace issues, HR best practices, employment litgiation risk management and EEO compliance. Host Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D., simplifies the complexities of today's business environment and engages listeners in discussions on key workplace challenges. Featuring conversations with leading policymakers, thought leaders and subject matter experts, The Proactive Employer focuses on issues of interest to HR professional ...
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Job Search discussion and advice for People with barriers to employment. Step by Step instruction from Employment Specialist that currently works with clients through DHS Vocational Rehab, Oregon's Preferred Worker Program, Federal Prison, State Prisons, County Jails, and local Transition Centers. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nbjobdevelopment/support
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AppStar Financial provides an array of transaction processing services, including credit, debit, EBT, checks, and gift cards for small to medium-sized retail, home, and internet merchants. Appstar is a leader in point-of-sale technology solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs. We offer our customers the highest quality programs and POS systems including credit and debit card processing, E-Commerce solutions, gift cards, rewards and loyalty programs,s and business management tools.
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Subscribe to Morten’s newsletter here (https://bit.ly/44Jj1yz). In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Joseph Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School. They discuss how technological advancements in AI are changing the way workers do their jobs, search for new ones and remain competi…
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Identity Verification The old tools simply don't work any more. Applicants looking to deceive employers and background screeners know how to provide false identifiers. The question is, can they be stopped. The SSN Trace can present RED flags, but it's not a tool that can be used to VERIFY IDENTITY. Consent Based Social Security Number Verification/…
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In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with executive career coach Wendy Braitman about how to make a successful career pivot at any stage of your professional life. Drawing from her own experience transitioning from the film industry to coaching, Wendy shares the mindset, practical steps and strategies needed to make a …
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Send us a text Have you ever stopped to think about what grit, perseverance, and a little bit of luck it takes to build a background screening business from scratch? Imagine navigating a world of fax machines, colored file folders, and constant tech disruption—all while trying to stay ahead of the curve. In this episode, I sit down with Marc Linchu…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman talks with researchers and co-authors Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, who’ve studied the key ingredients in meaningful work and what the best leaders do to make it happen. They also highlight the ‘green flags’ job seek…
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Send us a text What do you get when someone with a passion for art, a mind for science, and a heart for community winds up leading innovation in public safety and background screening? You get someone like Krisy Bucher. In this episode, I sit down with Krisy—Vice President of Portfolio Marketing at Equifax Workforce Solutions—whose journey proves t…
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In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Lorraine Lee, entrepreneur, LinkedIn Learning Instructor and bestselling author of the new book “Unforgettable Presence: Get Seen, Gain Influence, and Catapult Your Career.” They discuss how to take control of your career by enhancing your professional presence in today’s hybri…
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Send us a text What does it take to lead in one of the most complex, fast-evolving, and compliance-heavy industries around—while wearing multiple hats and still managing to stay grounded? In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and background screening veteran, Vince Pascarella. Vince isn’t just a compliance guru—he’s worn every hat in …
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In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with comedian Zarna Garg about her unconventional journey from lawyer to stay-at-home mom to stand-up comic. Zarna opens up about discovering her passion later in life, coping with failure and the power of being relentlessly honest. She also shares advice for up-and-coming entrepren…
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Send us a text How do you build a background screening program that’s both legally compliant and business-friendly? How do you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of employment law, global screening regulations, and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance—without slowing down hiring? In this episode, I sit down with Kelly D. (Kubacki) Uebel, G…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Dr. Roshan Sethi, an oncologist who has also made a name for himself as a Hollywood screenwriter and now director of A Nice Indian Boy, opening in theaters on April 4. Dr. Sethi discusses how he forged …
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Send us a text What if the way you’ve always done things is no longer the right way? In a world where compliance, technology, and industry needs are rapidly evolving, drug and occupational health screening is no exception. In this episode, I sit down with Todd Shoulberg, a seasoned expert in the field, to explore the major shifts impacting drug tes…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn’s Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough to break down the latest economic trends and job search data. Despite growth and steady unemployment rates, many job seekers are facing a tougher hiri…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with brand strategist Chloé Nwangwu about the problem of under-recognition. Chloé describes how her experience working in international conflict resolution equipped her with the tools to help professionals a…
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Send us a text How did an HR expert turn into one of the most influential voices in background screening? W. Barry Nixon has seen it all—from corporate HR to pioneering workplace violence prevention and shaping the global background screening industry. In this episode, I sit down with Barry to discuss his unexpected career path, the evolution of ba…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Kendall Berg, AKA “That Career Coach,” about how to play — and win — the career game. Kendall breaks down the three pillars of career success, shares best practices for asking for a promotion and identi…
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Send us a text What does it take to stay ahead in the background screening industry while juggling a passion for music, fly fishing, and skiing? Jason Morris has done it all. From shadowing private investigation cases as a kid to launching one of the most recognized background screening companies, he’s built a career on curiosity, adaptability, and…
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In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Cisco's Senior Vice President and Global Innovation Officer Guy Diedrich to discuss the transformative impact of AI on the workforce and why learning new skills is not a one-time event but a lifelong process. Guy and Andrew explore the growing digital skills gap and the need…
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Send us a text What happens when you say “yes” to unexpected opportunities? For Judy Gootkind, it meant building a remarkable career in background screening, co-founding a successful business, and becoming a respected industry leader. In this episode, I sit down with Judy to talk about her unexpected journey from accounting to background screening,…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris. As part of LinkedIn’s new live event series exclusively for Premium members, Carla answers audience questions and shares strategies for growing your career. Toget…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Hollywood film producer Will Packer, whose movies have grossed more than $1 billion at the box office. They discuss key themes from Will’s new book ‘Who Better Than You? The Art of Healthy Arrogance and…
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Send us a text Is navigating the world of background screening getting more complex by the day? With ever-changing compliance laws, privacy concerns, and evolving technology, businesses need to stay ahead—or risk falling behind. In this episode, I sit down with Alonzo Martinez, Associate General Counsel at HireRight, to unpack the biggest legal and…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this special bonus episode of Get Hired from a previous live show, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman chats with LinkedIn Learning Instructors Jasmine Escalera and Nick Martin. They discuss how to find your footing after being laid off, as well as strategies for moving into a…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 Right now, the competition for remote roles is fierce. In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn’s Editor at Large Andrew Seaman sits down with Dropbox’s Chief People Officer Melanie Rosenwasser to discuss the world of remote work. Melanie shares insights into the skills neede…
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Send us a text How do you stay ahead in a world where privacy laws are constantly shifting? How can businesses manage legal risks without slowing down growth? In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Coy, co-chair of the Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, to break down the legal challenges shaping background screening to…
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Help us improve Get Hired by taking our listener survey here. Imposter syndrome is a real and pervasive problem. It’s associated with burnout, depression and anxiety, and it holds us back from reaching our full potential and achieving career satisfaction. So, what can we do to conquer it? On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Larg…
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Send us a text How do you navigate an industry where lawsuits aren’t a matter of "if" but "when"? How do you balance legal compliance with running a successful business? And what’s it like being one of the most recognized legal minds in background screening? In this episode, I sit down with Pam Devata, an equity partner at Seyfarth Shaw and a leadi…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Alison Wood Brooks, who is a Harvard Business School professor and the author of "Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves," about the science of conversation. From navigating…
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Changes to CRIMINAL record searching in California is leading to MASSIVE problems In this episode I share details on how things used to work in California when it came to searching for criminal records prior to the Hamrick case. I also share the impact that the Hamrick case is having on criminal court research for a time and cost perspective. Pleas…
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Send us a text How do you take a failing business unit and turn it into a multimillion-dollar success? What’s it like to be at the forefront of an industry before it even exists? And why is giving people a second chance so important? In this episode, I sit down with industry pioneer Fred Giles, whose career spans law enforcement, polygraph examinat…
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Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with personal finance expert Jean Chatzky to discuss the importance of financial control and how it impacts confidence, optimism, and resilience. Jean shares her journey from a journalist to a financial g…
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Send us a text How Do You Become a Leader in Background Screening? Katie Hartley Shares the Secret to Success What does it take to stand out in the fast-moving world of background screening? According to Katie Hartley, it’s all about embracing change, becoming a "regulatory geek," and seizing every opportunity that comes your way. In this episode, …
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Help us improve Get Hired by taking our survey by clicking here (https://bit.ly/ghpodsurvey). Feeling overwhelmed with work and tasks? Can you never check off everything on your to-do list? On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with two experts who want to help. Brad Marshall and Joff Outlaw are the co-autho…
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Send us a text In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Angela, a leading legal mind in the background screening industry. From her early days in the fast-evolving world of background checks to becoming the chair of PBSA, Angela shares a career full of change, growth, and learning. We also talk about why treating people with respect ma…
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Help us improve Get Hired by taking our listener survey here (https://bit.ly/ghpodsurvey). Spring is often when we see career advice for college students popping up online. Yet, it's important to start laying the foundation for a transition into the workforce months or years before graduation. In this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at…
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Send us a text What do Johnny Depp, private investigations, and pre-employment background checks have in common? The incredible Noelle Harling! In this episode, I sit down with Noelle to uncover her fascinating journey from Hollywood actress to leading background screening pro. We dive into her undercover adventures, her pivotal role in shaping ind…
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Help us improve Get Hired by taking our listener survey here. (https://bit.ly/ghpodsurvey). On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn editor of special projects Juliette Faraut to talk about LinkedIn's 2025 Jobs on the Rise list – an annual report that showcases the fastest-growing jobs globally. The…
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Send us a text A full-time career man, a hobby farm, a muscle car museum, and, oh yeah, raising grandkids with the enthusiasm of a sugar-rushed Santa? Enter Dean Carras, a man who’s worn more hats in the screening industry than a milliner’s showcase. From his early days wrangling fax machines to his new role as VP of Background Verification Solutio…
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Help us improve Get Hired by taking our listener survey here (https://bit.ly/ghpodsurvey). On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with career coach Jean Kang. While working at companies like LinkedIn, Meta and Figma, Jean navigated multiple career pivots on her way to her current passion: program management. …
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Send us a text Imagine juggling a high-powered background screening career, chauffeuring kids to sports meets, and still finding time to perfect your golf swing—all without breaking a sweat. If that sounds like a superhero origin story, it’s probably because you haven’t met Mallory Opperman yet. In this episode, Mallory takes us on a joyride throug…
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On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Large Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn Career Expert Catherine Fisher. Catherine walks through each element of the LinkedIn profile — from the header and profile photos to the “About” and “Experience” sections. She also shares best practices for conveying your skills to recruiters. Finall…
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Appstar is a leader in point of sale technology solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs. We offer our customers the highest quality programs and POS systems including credit and debit card processing, E-Commerce solutions, gift cards, rewards and loyalty programs and business management tools.…
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On this week's episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Large Andrew Seaman speaks with Jim VandeHei, a journalist-turned-entrepreneur who defied the odds to achieve remarkable success first as a reporter and then as a founder of two media startups. In 2007, Jim co-founded Politico, revolutionizing the political journalism space; today he leads a t…
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Whether you like it or not, your digital presence leaves an impression during the job search. On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Large Andrew Seaman speaks with Morgan Young, a content creator and LinkedIn Top Voice. Morgan has seen firsthand how posting online can lead to career opportunities. In this episode, Morgan gives her…
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Send us a text Let me introduce you to my guest for this episode, the brilliant and humble Scott Paler, Esq. Scott isn’t just a partner at the DeWitt law firm—he’s also a soccer dad, Packers fan, and a man who once had a very memorable lunch chat with Dr. Ruth. Join me as we explore Scott’s unique path from law school to the forefront of compliance…
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On this week’s episode of Get Hired, Editor at Large Andrew Seaman speaks with Megan Hellerer, career coach and author of Directional Living: A Transformational Guide to Fulfillment in Work and Life. Megan discusses her journey to becoming a career coach, which began when she made the decision to quit her job in tech in order to pursue more meaning…
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Send us a text What do background screening, knitting elaborate shawls, and navigating cannabis laws have in common? They’re all part of Jennifer Mora’s incredibly dynamic world! In this episode, I sit down with Jennifer—one of the sharpest legal minds in the industry—to talk about her journey from criminal justice to labor law and why you should n…
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