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Corporate History

1994

  • September 1994 - Bashen Corporation founded

  • First work engagement with Flagstar Corporation, Denny's parent company, hired Bashen to investigate customer complaints of discrimination pursuant to a consent decree with the Justice Department

  • Shoney's restaurant became a client

    • “Many of our first clients were in the restaurant industry.” - Janet Bashen

    1995

  • January - moved from home office to first commercial office space

    • 1996

  • Compaq Computer and Goodyear Tire become clients

    • 1998

  • Featured on CNN Financial Network

    • 1999

  • 1999 Houston 100 Winner

  • 1999 Pinnacle Award Finalist

  • 1999 Houston Small Business Award Nominee

  • 1999 Houston Women’s Business of the Year by the Houston Women’s Business Council Nominee

    • 2000

  • General Motors becomes a client

  • 2000 Houston 100 Winner

  • 2000 Emerging (E-10) Award Winner

    • 2001

  • Filed Patent Application for LinkLine

  • 2001 Houston 100 Nominee

  • 2001 Recognition of Excellence form Operation ReachBack, Inc.

    • 2002

  • Verzion becomes a client

  • 2002 Inc. magazine's Inc. 500 Winner, ranking as one of the nation’s fastest-growing private
    companies, with an increase in sales of 552 percent.

  • 2002 Houston 100 Winner

    • 2003

  • 2003 Pinnacle Award Winner, presented by the Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce for success in business

    • 2004

  • 2004 Crystal Award Winner, presented by the National Association of Negro Women in Business and
    Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc., for achievement in business.

    • 2006

  • 2006 LinkLine Patent awarded for its automated, web-based EEO compliance and case management technology.

  • 2006 Ms. Bashen is interviewed by The BusinessMakers radio show.

    • 2007

  • 2007 Bashen Corporation releases its Federal sector suite, EEOFedSoft, now EEOFedLink.

    • 2008

  • 2008 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in United States

    • 2009

  • 2009 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in United States

    • 2010

  • 2010 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 100 Woman Owned Businesses in Texas

    • 2011

  • 2011 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 500 African American Owned Businesses in United States
  • 2011 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 100 Native American Owned Businesses in United States
  • 2011 DiversityBusiness.com's Top 100 Woman Owned Businesses in Texas