Naveen Jain’s Thousand-Mile Journey toward Success

Naveen Jain is the chief executive officer of Intelius, Inc., an online information broker based in Bellevue, Washington that offers background checks, pre-employment screening packages, verification services and people searches.

Like the growing number (1 in 4) of foreign-born CEOs and founders of successful startups in the country, he started his journey thousands of miles away in India. Naveen Jain obtained his undergraduate degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Roorkee), and his M.B.A. from St. Xavier’s School of Management.

Convinced of his place in the high technology industry in the United States, he left his native country and spent a productive seven-year career working for Microsoft Corporation in Redmond, Washington. There, he held various positions, leading the marketing efforts for Windows NT and developing MSN, Microsoft’s online service. After acquiring considerable amount of financial freedom, he invested his money to build a startup Internet company called InfoSpace in March 1996. Full of innovative ideas, Jain envisioned integrating information culled from telephone directories, white and yellow pages, email addresses and other content to the Internet and selling them to Web properties. His stint at InfoSpace earned him the reputation of a brilliant innovator-entrepreneur, receiving the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Red Herring’s Top 20 Entrepreneurs of the Year, and the Albert Einstein Technology Medal. In 2000, Forbes Magazine adjudged him one of America’s Richest 400, where his value was at $2.2 billion.

In January 2003, the tireless Naveen Jain co-founded Intelius, envisioning the integration of information and technology to supply intelligence services to consumers and businesses online. Intellius offers an assortment of products and services from background checks, verification services, people searches, and pre-employment screening technology to ensure safety and peace of mind for its broad clientele. At present, Intelius dominates the field of information security, owning 50% of the people search market share, with over 1 million logged visitors to its site each day.

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How Secure Are Drug Tests

Passing Drug Tests? No problem!

Well, it’s not exactly Easy. I just told you that to get your attention. With that said, there are a few proficiencies you can carry through into your lifestyle to ascertain you’re passing drug tests at your business.

Don’t do drugs. Clearly, an obvious deviation, but you’d be surprised how dense people can be regarding abstention.

Consume cranberry juice and/or cranberry extract. Cranberry is a natural detoxifying agent and assists the secretion process, therefore freeing your body of any drug metabolite, albeit to a very little extent. It’s also quite sound, akin to acai berry, or a Miami exotic car rental for the passionatesoul and car enthusiasts.

Another factor of passing drug tests is using detoxification supplements–drinks, oral pills andcapsules, and so forth. On the severe side of things, one has the option(in some states where it is judicial to possess) to consider an additive orsynthetic urine. It seems the more extreme the approach, the more competentthe consequence.

There are many brands available, but the top selling and most respected brands are Spectrum Labs, Detoxify, and Zydot. As long as you’re purchasing a detoxification product for passing drug tests, make sure it’s backed by a 200% money back guarantee. Chances are if these companies are willing to back their merchandise with a double your money back guarantee, their wares work. I’d avoid any other brands purely out of brand awareness, consistency, and report. This isn’t to say a new brand could pop up with excellent wares. Oh, yes, Clear Choice is another top selling brand that’s been around for over 15 years.

All things being equal, there are many options available to help you in passing drug tests. The playing field has never been so equal.

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