This G2 Crowd article describes how utilizing an online reference checking solution will help you gain more reliable candidate insights. News hiring trends news coverage reference checking MORE
New texting capabilities available within SkillSurvey Reference allow recruiters, job candidates and their references to communicate via text messaging. The post SkillSurvey Launches Texting to Enhance and Speed Communications between Recruiters, Job Candidates and Their References appeared first on SkillSurvey. News all industries hiring trends news coverage reference checking MORE
Job reference follow up You would be surprised how many candidates unintentionally burn bridges with their references after the job was landed. Today’s post is part three in a series of three posts on the topic of handling our references: how to strengthen the bond between us the candidate and our reference. The post Job Reference follow up appeared first on HRNasty. A beautiful gesture! MORE
40 HR Dive discusses mobile optimization strategies for HR departments, including texting to accelerate the reference checking process. The post HR Dive: Smartphones may improve the speed of reference checking appeared first on SkillSurvey. News assessments hiring trends news coverage reference checking MORE
As I discussed in “ Using References as a Screening Tool ,” technology has given the old sport of reference checking a new life. Performance & Personality Reference Checks Screening & Assessment MORE
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Is your recruiter able to reach the 2 job references you provided? How many job references should I provide? We landed a job offer and the hiring company is going to check your job references. Today, I want us to think about providing more than the ho-hum, standard 2-3 job references that the hiring company requested. The post How many job references? Congrats! MORE
It's the time of year when those looking for internships or their first professional gig are madly churning out resumes, answering online ads and trying to figure out who the heck can be a reference for them. MORE
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The process of verifying the professional background information of a potential employee based on the candidate’s professional and personal references prevents or limits the risk of hiring an incorrect individual for an organisation. By speaking to the references, you have the scope to gather more information pertaining to the individual and his or her work ethics. Here is a list of selected reference check questions which you may ask during the verification process. MORE
If reference checking at your company means sitting at your desk waiting for the phone to ring, here’s a secret: There’s a much, MUCH better way! In this infographic, see how easy it can be to get higher response rates AND better feedback from references. MORE
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One potentially underutilized source of good information is references. Most companies use reference checking towards the end of the recruiting process and often it’s mainly to ensure there isn’t some derailer they’ve overlooked. Reference Checks Talent Acquisition HR technology MORE
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We’ve talked about the job reference before on HR Bartender, but this is a new situation. Although I quit my last job, my boss and I did not leave on the best of terms, and I would not want her to be a reference for me. Job references are about accuracy and professionalism. MORE
When it comes to providing job references , I’m a bit torn. On the other hand, I’ve always thought that your references will all say that you’re perfect, so why bother? There are still plenty of companies that ask for references. References should be people you’ve worked with. MORE
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Take job references for example. A couple of weeks ago, the manager asked for my references and I provided them. All of my references have confirmed that they spoke with the company but I haven’t heard anything yet. Selecting the best job references makes a difference. MORE
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SkillSurvey Analytics Team publishes peer-reviewed research supporting the reliability of qualitative feedback provided during confidential reference checks. The post Qualitative Feedback from Confidential Reference Checks appeared first on SkillSurvey. News assessments behavioral competencies news coverage reference checking talent analytics MORE
SkillSurvey’s new total reference checking solution for staffing and talent management firms allows them to better meet their hiring needs. The post SkillSurvey Launches New Total Reference Checking Solution for Staffing and Talent Agencies — Including Texting appeared first on SkillSurvey. News news coverage reference checking staffing and recruiting MORE
We all know reference checking can be time consuming, and without a good process in place, you can’t count on good results. Recruiters, who typically spend hours trying to get in touch with references, will tell you that response rates are a big problem. MORE
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