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Articles by Barry Nixon

Kicking Glass

Breaking Glass: How Women Thrive in Leadership Roles in the Background Screening Industry

Barry Nixon
Barry Nixon
November 15, 2017

Women have made inroads into the top leadership positions in corporate America. Today, 26 women are serving as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies (5.2%), and 5.4% are serving as CEOs of Fortune 1000 companies.


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Infinity Screening: Why Background Checks Should Never End

Barry Nixon
Barry Nixon
February 14, 2012

New screening tools are becoming available that will help businesses be informed about their employees as it relates to professional licenses, certifications, driving records, criminal convictions, immigration status, etc. Having this information will help firms make better decisions that will mitigate the risk associated with many employment decisions including promotions, transfers, etc. and whether employees continue to qualify for the position they hold.


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Assessing Workplace Violence Risk to the Business

Barry Nixon
Barry Nixon
May 1, 2009
Level of Attractiveness & Deterrence Matrix It’s really a matter of risk management. Violence in all types and forms must be understood and managed.      Over the last two decades, the
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