ERE SourceCon

MAY 23, 2017

One of the quickest ways to multiply the quantity of candidates for a position is to source references. I see all references as potential candidates, and I treat them as such. There are three main ways I usually find references to contact. Hiring Process Recruiting & Sourcing Types Reference Checks Sourcing Sourcing Function Talent Acquisition Telephone Sourcing Featured

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The Whiteboard

APRIL 29, 2021

A world, a world where……hiring managers were asked to provide two references from people they have managed, including at least one who no longer works for them. What would they say if a reference was given in confidence? Employment Recruitment References

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Lever

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

By the time you’re doing a reference check, you’re attached. You have high hopes that the hours you’ve spent trying to fill your open role are about to pay off, and you’ll be devastated if a candidate’s references don’t give the glowing reviews you want to hear. Interviewing

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The Whiteboard

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

I love the sound of references being taken. To set the scene, lets look at the current protocol around references here in Aotearoa, and the associated costs. The boss would no doubt give a glowing reference (or not, if they are the petty-minded type.

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Speaker: Matt Craven, Talent Acquisition Project Manager, Schneider Electric

Hiring the right people and creating a strong and productive workforce is critical to the success of any organization. Likewise, bad hiring decisions will stifle an organization’s ability to expand and impact their bottom line financially. How does an organization minimize their risk? What steps do they take to improve the “quality of hire”? Most importantly, how do you measure change in quality of hire? In the end, it’s not about finding a body to fill an open requisition; it’s about bringing a person in who will be skilled, engaged, and committed. Join Schneider Electric Talent Acquisition Project Manager Matt Craven to learn how you can improve your quality of hire and bottom line.

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Purple CV

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Thinking about whether to write references on your CV? While it used to be the norm to include references, it’s not such a common practice these days. You may also be wondering, ‘what are references’? When to avoid references on your CV. When to include references.

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The Hire Talent

MARCH 19, 2020

We wrote the (e)Book on Reference Checking. Get a reference every time. Learn more from your references than dates of employment and salary history. Overcome reference-checking objections. Resource Download - Checking Candidate References Ebook.

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Lever

MAY 11, 2018

When 62 percent of job seekers have embellished their skill set, reference checks can be a valuable tool to help your team make informed hiring decisions. Hiring managers ultimately make the decision, so it’s in their best interest to conduct the reference check—but they may not know how. Interviewing

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ERE

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Anyone who hires employees is guilty of it, whether directly or indirectly … that dirty little secret no one ever talks about: back-door references. Reference Checks Featured

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Fistful of Talent

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

On episode 49 of The HR Famous Podcast , long-time HR leaders (and friends) Tim Sackett, Kris Dunn and Jessica Lee come together once again to discuss the importance of reference checks and a $15 minimum wage. References The HR Famous Podcast Bad HR Good HR Reference Checks

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ERE

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Once you have a reference on the phone, thank them for connecting with you. That disarms the interaction and allows for a more candid reference. Reference Checks FeaturedTell them you need just 15 minutes and that everything will be held in confidence — you’re not going to share their feedback with the candidate (and honor this, of course). Tell them you’re looking for themes and patterns. You can say, “I’ve almost made my decision.

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Professional Alternatives

APRIL 28, 2020

Reference checking is not just something to check off the list when evaluating a potential new hire. However, reference checking is only as effective as the strategy and effort put behind it. — Avoid These Reference Checking Mistakes: — Asking Ineffective Questions.

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MyRecruitmentPlus

MARCH 22, 2021

This is where reference checks come in. . How did Reference Checks start: . The Law Dictionary defines a reference check as the act of contacting previous employers of a job applicant to determine and confirm job history. . Types of Reference checks .

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Glassdoor for Employers

OCTOBER 8, 2020

To really understand whether a candidate would be the right fit, it's always a good idea to talk to the people who know best: their references. Best Practices to Keep in Mind When Contacting References. Finally, make sure to provide enough context for the reference to be helpful.

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Social Talent

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Do you really understand the purpose of a reference check? The reason you are completing a reference check is to confirm the information you already have. What a reference check is not: A chance to convince you you’re making the right decision. Why do you need to reference check?

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The Hire Talent

MARCH 19, 2020

Checking Candidate References. We wrote the (e)Book on Reference Checking. Get a reference every time. Learn more from your references than dates of employment and salary history. Overcome reference-checking objections. overcome reference-checking objections.

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The Whiteboard

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

My week has been filled with reference checks. Giving references. Taking references. Four references for one candidate and still no offer. One reference for a candidate with an immediate offer. Un-nominated referees begrudgingly giving references. Extra long references peppered with drilling-down questions thrown up by psychometric assessments. Quick and easy nudge-nudge-wink-wink “off the record” references.

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Glassdoor for Employers

JULY 1, 2015

I have started talking to some candidates and now find myself in the reference stage of the process. But, needless to say, vendors, like candidates, provide you with references they know will be positive. References tend to be real supporters of the candidate and probably won’t say anything negative. There are just TWO rules you have to remember when checking references: Talk to the Right People. Top salespeople will be happy to give you a customer reference.

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Boolean Strings

JULY 20, 2021

David shows how to collect and cross-reference Kubernetes Developers on Github based on X-Raying “authors” files as a use case. I want to tell you a fast way to collect prospects’ email addresses from Google search results pages and then find the professionals on LinkedIn.

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Glassdoor for Employers

JULY 5, 2018

Featured Talent Acquisition Background Check Interview Process Recruiting Reference Check ReferencesWhen you’re looking for a great candidate to fill an important role, it’s easy to get swept up by a stellar application.

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Valuehire

JUNE 18, 2019

After all, candidates only provide references that are guaranteed to say positive things, correct? As well, there’s a prevailing assumption, among many, that employers don’t even bother to call references. An incredibly impressive interview may negate the entire reference calling process. However, checking references can’t hurt. A bogus reference isn’t bound to help out a candidate’s chances of getting the job. Leave references off your resume.

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Glassdoor for Employers

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Employer Branding Interviews Questions reference questionsI am heartbroken. Anna McCarthy has gone off to college. My life has just taken a turn and I feel it may.

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Lever

MAY 26, 2016

Candidate reference checks are usually one of the last steps of the recruitment process, but too often overlooked or rushed. Before you rush to get that offer into the hands of your top choice candidate, take the time to do candidate reference checks. Recruiting Reference ChecksForty three percent of human resources professionals said reducing time to hire was a top screening challenge.

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BlueWave Resource Partners

JULY 31, 2019

Let’s talk about reference checks. As part of BlueWave’s recruiting process, we conduct professional reference checks. Employers WILL request references prior to you starting; we just get a head start and complete them on the front end so our clients don’t have to. We know there’s a stigma around references, what people do with them, and the general process as a whole. Think long & hard before you provide references. If yes, you have a great reference!

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The Hire Talent

APRIL 4, 2018

Want to learn how to get a reference from all potential new hires? The post Still Not Checking References? Finding Top Quality Candidates News Candidate references conferences SHRM speaking engagementWell, you could read up on the topic on our blog, in our book, or by checking out one of our resources… Or you could be even cooler than that and fly ?? to Vegas to check out our very own Fletcher. Read More. appeared first on The HIRE Talent.

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Teamtailor

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

What would you say is the purpose of reference checking in a recruitment process? Still, traditional reference checking via phone call between recruiter and referee has proven to be a rather unreliable method to achieve this. Studies indicate that the more references the better.

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Prism HR

JUNE 27, 2019

Professional references matter. Job references on a resume are important and should be listed no matter what. Job references can help do all of these things. Job References Show Employers the Real You. A professional reference list can help them sort this out. Putting “Provided Upon Request” on the reference column of your resume implies that you are hesitant to provide that information in some context. How to Choose the Right Professional References.

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The Whiteboard

AUGUST 25, 2016

This was really brought home to me earlier this week when someone in my team shared this with me from Fiverr.com: Aside from the alarmingly bellicose company logo, the fact this service exists, is seemingly legally sound, and openly offers to provide a reference covering: Employment (as your actual employer or existing employer). seriously brings into question the veracity, or even the point , of verbal reference checking these days.

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Workable

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Use these sample employment reference check questions during your hiring process to gather information on your candidates’ past job performance from former employers and colleagues. Why you should conduct a reference check. Reference checks can give you more objective information about their performance. Before extending a job offer to candidates, consider getting references from their former employees, co-workers and business partners (e.g.

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Social Talent

APRIL 18, 2016

For recruiters, this, more often than not, tends to be reference checking. The debate over whether or not reference checking is really necessary is becoming more and more prevalent in the world of recruitment; between legal and liability concerns and falsified information, it’s easy to see why some recruiters feel that reference checking is more trouble than it’s worth. 1: DO…arrange the reference check in advance. Startup Stock Photo.

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ApplicantStack

JULY 30, 2019

Professional recruiters understand the importance of reference checking. Why do you check an applicant’s references? ’ While this is one reason to check references, the practice has broader purposes. 3 Reasons to Check References. What Information Can a Reference Check Provide? Laws and Policies That Affect Reference Checking. What does this mean for you when you check references? Examples of Reference Check Questions.

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The Hire Talent

JUNE 16, 2021

Reference checking is a vital part of your recruitment process. When you design and optimize your automated reference checking system, you need to pay attention to the reference check questions. Why Are Reference Checks Crucial in the Recruitment Process?

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The Hire Talent

MAY 12, 2021

Candidate reference checking is quite a hot debate among hiring managers. On the other hand, the naysayers argue that the reference checking procedure is time-consuming and labor-intensive. Is Reference Checking Still Relevant in the Hiring Process?

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NPA Worldwide

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The last steps before candidate hire are the background check and the reference check. Don’t let an automated process (background check) or a hiring manager-driven manual process (reference check) derail the plan you have put in place. Employers background checks reference checks

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The Muse

MAY 22, 2020

Read our career advice article, The Right Way to Submit References During Your Job Search (Template Included). Resumes

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

APRIL 29, 2020

Does your organization have a policy on providing references for former employees? Here are some benefits to providing employee references regularly: Some states require employers to give information about former employees. There are also several downsides to providing references.

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Workable

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

If you’re thinking of requesting a reference for a potential employee, you’re probably in the final stages of your hiring process – so, well done! Your finalist candidate may have provided you with a list of references or you could have done some research on your own to find former employers. Here’s an email template you can customize to your needs: Subject line: Could you provide a reference for [ Candidate_name ]? Check out our list of reference check questions.

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Hireology

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Starting this week, you’ll notice a new look to finalized reference reports in Hireology making them easier to read and compare. Reference Checks Product NewsThis post summarizes the new additions you will start seeing soon.

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