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Corporate Con-Artist: Lenny Dykstra?

By Patrick K. Collard – Managing Member & Corporate Investigator 1-888-GOBACK-1 ext. 83 | patrickc@GObackgrounds.com Former Major League Baseball player Leonard “Lenny” Kyle Dykstra is facing bankruptcy.  Not a very interesting story considering these uncertain economic times.  However, when digging deeper it appears that Mr. Dykstra is exhibiting all the attributes of a Corporate Con-Artist.  I discuss this technique of the Corporate Con on the Due Diligence page of our website.  What is interesting about this case is that Mr. Dykstra is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which is the reorganization of a company, but the judge (...)

Video: Client User Account > My Account > Accounting

GObackgrounds.com 1-888-GOBACK-1 | service@GObackgrounds.com Running Time: 1:21 We have uploaded a new video, which is a general overview of the Classic View Client User Account > My Account > Accounting. We will be adding additional videos on the Client User Account and other important topics realting to the background check or due diligence industry over the next several weeks.    

Quality v. Quantity

By Patrick K. Collard – Managing Member & Corporate Investigator 1-888-GOBACK-1 ext. 83 | patrickc@GObackgrounds.com I was having dinner on Saturday (08/23/09) with Scott Vanek of SJV Associates.  He was in Southern California visiting clients and I was on his whistle stop tour.  Over the course of dinner we discussed the quality versus quantity issue when it comes to an investigative boutique firm like GObackgrounds.com and the high-flying information brokers.  Scott’s firm handles all of GObackgrounds.com’s County Criminal and County Civil searches throughout the U.S.  We went exclusively with SJV Associates a couple of years ago because it (...)

Video: Client User Account > My Account > Users

GObackgrounds.com 1-888-GOBACK-1 | service@GObackgrounds.com Running Time: 2:41 We have uploaded a new video, which is a general overview of the Classic View Client User Account > My Account > Users.  We will be adding additional videos on the Client User Account and other important topics realting to the background check or due diligence industry over the next several weeks.    

Video: Client User Account > My Account > Profile

GObackgrounds.com 1-888-GOBACK-1 | service@GObackgrounds.com Running Time: 3:33 We have uploaded a new video, which is a general overview of the Classic View Client User Account > My Account > Profile.  We will be adding additional videos on the Client User Account and other important topics realting to the background check or due diligence industry over the next several weeks.