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Should we do away with reference checks?

Probably not. However reference checks are problematic at best, and really should be taken with a grain of salt. Here's why.

Attraction, recruitment, selection

The surprising value of the colleague reference

31 July, 2017 2 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

How to conduct an effective reference check

6 July, 2017 3 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

Most reference checks aren’t helpful – is this really a surprise?

29 May, 2017 3 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

The best way to attract and recruit engineers

16 January, 2017 3 minute read

Is someone lying on a resume? 3 ways to turn the tables

27 September, 2016 2 minute read

EL2 – Director People Strategy

What can you do with a fictitious CV?

25 June, 2014 3 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

The surprising value of the colleague reference

31 July, 2017 2 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

How to conduct an effective reference check

6 July, 2017 3 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

Most reference checks aren’t helpful – is this really a surprise?

29 May, 2017 3 minute read

Attraction, recruitment, selection

The best way to attract and recruit engineers

16 January, 2017 3 minute read

Is someone lying on a resume? 3 ways to turn the tables

27 September, 2016 2 minute read

EL2 – Director People Strategy

What can you do with a fictitious CV?

25 June, 2014 3 minute read

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Attraction, recruitment, selection

Hiring disappointments

4 May, 2014 4 minute read

Management of workplace issues

Liz Dickson (FCPRH): Creating a positive workplace

27 February, 2015 1 minute read

Communication and social media

How to cultivate creativity

2 September, 2014 3 minute read

HOW TO

How to spot a gaslighter in your workplace

21 November, 2019 3 minute read

Employee engagement

How to help your staff survive the November Blues

18 November, 2019 5 minute read

Ghosts, vampires and zombies, but not the kind you’re thinking of

30 October, 2019 5 minute read

VIDEOS

HR strategy, planning and measurement

What makes HR analytics effective?

20 March, 2018 4,403 views

Culture and diversity

2 reasons why there aren’t more women in tech

26 February, 2018 2,787 views

Video: Recruiting top talent, and how to recruit women

13 February, 2018 2,330 views