Career Advice Archives - Check Your Reference

How to Select Job References (when you think you don’t have any)

Selecting job references when you think you don’t have any may feel like an insurmountable hurdle, so let’s break down the types of references to offer a much larger pool of potential job references to choose from. You’re in job search mode and you feel you...

When do Job References Get Checked?

Career Advice

As a professional job reference checking service, we speak with both job seekers and job references many times a day. What we often find is job seekers responding to a problem, then misdiagnosing the problem related to not getting phone interviews, on-site interviews...

How to Select Job References

Career Advice

Selecting the right job references is very important. In today’s competitive job market a good reference is vital to successfully getting hired. Job references should be someone who will do more than just sing your praises. Your job reference needs to be someone who...

How Important are Job References?

Career Advice, Reference Checks, Services

Job references are extremely important to moving from screening to an offer phase of your job search. Without good quality job references, you may never get an offer. This article illustrates how important job references are to your career success. Take for example,...

Success with Reference Checking Services

Career Advice, Reference Checks

Reference checking service success is easy with CheckYourReference.com. Having another professional speak on your behalf as a reference is an important and critical part of a job search and should be managed with utmost care. All too often candidates simply submit a...

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