Checking references is absolutely critical to the hiring process , whether done the traditional way via phone or using innovative digital intelligence. Resumes, interviews and assessments are ...

Groucho: "Now what about references?" Chico: "You don't need any reference. I like-a your face and that-sa good enough for me." As we have discussed earlier, people who conduct interviews tend to ...

What's there to know about checking references? A lot more than you might think. Here are six things you may not have known about this very common -- and very crucial -- practice: 1. Reference Checks ...

References are an integral part of the employment process. Applicants need them in order to communicate their character and work performance. Employers need them to confirm that they are making a good ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY--(Marketwire - Oct 8, 2012) - Chequed.com, Inc., an online reference checking and pre-employment testing provider, today announced details of its new mobile-optimized ...

Is it time to scrap the reference check? Most organizations pay lip service to checking references. Typically, they call a couple of the people provided by the candidate, ask a few perfunctory ...

Who wouldn’t want a heads-up on how a job candidate might perform before hiring them? That’s what the entire interview process is for, right? Well, yes, but there’s a final step that many employers ...

Generally speaking, checking the references of candidates for employment is serious business. However, there are occasions when references make such funny comments that it's almost too difficult to ...