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Matrix and the art of making hiring less chaotic
Councils need temporary workers. They also need to know where the money goes. Matrix has built a business around the awkward space between the two.
Neotas Hunts the Risks That Never Made the Watchlist
Most compliance tools ask whether a person is already on a list. Neotas searches the wider digital trail, maps the connections and leaves an audit trail for the human who still has to make the call.
Maureen Lally Did Her Homework - Then Made It a Leadership System
Across industrial systems, payroll technology and workforce verification, Maureen Lally has built a career on a wonderfully unfashionable advantage: arriving prepared. Her work shows how customer evidence becomes authority, and how authority becomes change.
Ben Mones Built a Company Around the Part of a Résumé You Cannot See
A hiring mistake gave Ben Mones an unusually stubborn question: what if the useful signal was already public? Eleven years, an acquisition and a patent later, he is still working on where software should stop and human judgment should begin.
The Temp Desk in Mayberry That Grew Into the Southeast's Second-Biggest Talent Source
It started in 1987 as a small-town temp desk in Andy Griffith's hometown. Nearly four decades later it runs 10-plus offices across three states - here's how the math actually works.
The Background Check Is Becoming a Living Trust Layer
First Advantage built its business checking people before they start work. Now, with Sterling absorbed and identity fraud rising, it wants to become the trust layer that stays switched on long after day one.