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Do You Need A Violence And Threat Assessment For Your Business, Clinic Or Hospital? Get Started Here
It's a bitter pill to swallow for businesses across the United States that prosecutions for workplace violence have fallen in recent years, but these kinds of incidents continue to grow in frequency—with more than ever resulting in deadly shootings. Here at...
Look At These White Collar Crime Examples So You Know How To Prevent Them Happening To Your Business
While many companies prefer not to disclose that they have been a victim of while collar crime, this dastardly form of criminality is known to cost American businesses billions, if not trillions every year. Once in a while, a huge case hits the headlines, with...
How Professional Investigators Can Dramatically Reduce Violence And Threats In The Workplace
Would your business benefit from the support of professional investigators to mitigate the risk of violence and threats in the workplace? The answer to that question might surprise you. When we imagine the role of the corporate PI, we might imagine them investigating...
What Is White Collar Crime And How Much Is It Costing YOUR Business?
Did you know that a single shady threat is behind a potential $1.7 trillion in annual losses for American businesses each year? Alarmingly, the number can only be estimated because as many as 90% of instances of this particular flavor of crime go unreported. And who...
Workplace Violence Risk Assessment And Management Framework: A Guide
Are you ready to safeguard your company against the threat of workplace violence? Close to half of human resources professionals in the U.S. say that their organizations have been impacted by workplace violence, and yet more than half of American workers agree that...
So Your Accountant Ran Off With The Company’s Money? Here’s How Professionals Can Get You Back Up And Running
It's every company's worst nightmare. The very individual trusted to balance the books and safeguard assets has decided to try their hand at embezzlement. If your accountant or another trusted individual with financial oversight has done your enterprise dirty, what...
This Is The Major Key To Preventing White Collar Crime
Have you ever noticed how defending against certain kinds of corporate threats can seem obvious but others less so? For example, data theft can be prevented with top-notch digital security and physical inventory theft with security teams and CCTV systems. These...
Dan Snyder fostered toxic work culture, according to Congressional report
Following the release of a report by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform, more is known than ever about Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder and the role he played in perpetuating a toxic work culture within the franchise. The...
Elon Musk Rots Twitter Corporate Culture From the Inside as CEO
To say that Elon Musk has had a turbulent fourth quarter in 2022 would be an understatement as he continues to face new challenges and find innovative ways to remain divisive in his capacity as Twitter’s new chief executive officer. Since purchasing the company for a...
Adidas launches investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct against Kanye West
For the past few years, the world has shown a mixture of disgust and concern for the increasingly erratic behavior of musician, Kanye West. Despite a career punctuated by hit albums and singles, millions of dollars in concert tickets sold, and a level of popularity...
Fraud & Corporate Crime: How To immediately Protect Your Organization Today
Do thoughts of how to handle fraud and corporate crime prevention keep you up at night? Perhaps they should, because annual losses from these kinds of crimes in the U.S. are estimated to lie somewhere between $426 billion and $1.7 trillion annually. That's a vast hole...
How Evil Deceptive Actions By Another Company Or Persons Can Ruin Your Business Reputation
As an entrepreneur, you've probably spent years building your business. Brick by brick, you not only constructed its physical presence but also its team and a brand that your audience know and trust. That's an incredible achievement indeed, but what if a single bad...
How to Protect Your Business Against Small Business Fraud, Embezzlement, and Workplace Theft
Do you have adequate measures in place to protect yourself from the perils of small business fraud, embezzlement, and workplace theft? Far too many businesses don't realize that the biggest threat to their success is usually standing next to them. In fact, in the...
How to Respectfully Conduct a Sexual Harassment Investigation in Your Workplace
It's easy to imagine that most business owners, leaders, or HR managers would feel a sense of trepidation after receiving a complaint of sexual harassment on their watch. In the post “me too” era, we collectively share a far greater awareness of the damaging impacts...
What Practical Steps Can You Take in Workplace Investigations? Serious Misconduct or Employee Threatening Behaviors
Every business owner knows the satisfaction that comes with smooth day-to-day operations and how sacred that kind of productivity truly is. But it only takes one individual—whether it's a threatening employee or someone engaging in other types of serious misconduct—to...
Why External Assistance in Workplace Investigations Is Best for Your Business
If something has gone seriously sideways in your place of business and you need to launch an internal corporate investigation, there is good reason to pause before deciding to do the whole thing in-house. If the allegations are serious then there's a good chance that...
Workplace Investigations and How They Can Assist With Bullying or Violence in the Workplace
What's the best way to get your team to thrive and drive profits? According to 94% of entrepreneurs, when it comes to achieving success, establishing a healthy culture at work is vital. Employees should feel comfortable, confident, and psychologically safe in order to...
Yes, a Corporate Private Investigation Company Can Protect Against Corporate Theft – Here’s How
No matter how much money you throw at the latest security hardware, CCTV software, or highly-trained security guards, your company may still experience employee theft. For the vast majority of businesses, sadly, the greatest threats when it comes to losing assets are...
Essence
ESSENCE Special Report: How D.C.'s Disappearing Girls Highlight The Nation's Black and Missing Problem
Vice
What We Know About the Missing Teen Whose Parents Were Shot to Death
San Diego Tribune
Private eyes look for runaways, sex-trade victims to rescue
Stuff
Police reveal number of missing people who are believed to have been murdered
Cleveland
Activists call for dedicated missing persons unit; cities that have them caution against high hopes
Cape Cod Times
Most missing adult cases unsolved
Pheonix New Times
The National Center for Missing Adults’ Funding Was Slashed by the Feds, but Volunteers Are Keeping It Alive
Los Angeles Daily News
LAPD, family both trying to find man missing 4 1/2 years
Ann Arbor News
Is Olisa Williams still alive?