Behind the Screens: Conversations with Background Screening Pros hosted by Les Rosen
"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 fresh perspective on the people driving background screening. Whether you are part of the industry or just curious, "Behind the Screens" delivers authentic, non-marketing-focused stories from the world of background checks.
Your host: Les Rosen is an Attorney, former owner of a screening firm, the chair of the steering committee that founded PBSA and the first co-chair of PBSA, as well as author of the "Safe Hiring Manual," and frequent presenter nationwide.
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Behind the Screens: Conversations with Background Screening Pros hosted by Les Rosen
Episode 13: Fashion, Kindness, and Big Legal Ideas: Angela Preston’s Unique Path in Screening
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 matters, her love for NYC and fashion, and the lessons she’s taken from living through the pandemic. Get ready to be inspired by her incredible journey!
Pro Conversation You don’t want to miss!
- The Evolution of a Legal Trailblazer – Angela shares her journey from working with smaller CRAs to leading legal and compliance initiatives at global firms.
- Chairing PBSA – Angela reflects on her proudest achievement: serving as chair of the Professional Background Screeners Association during a pivotal time of growth and globalization.
- Biggest Industry Changes – From the rise of technology to the impact of remote work, Angela breaks down the major transformations shaping background screening today.
Angela likes to leave from Maya Angelou’s Quote: “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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