2 Jun 2022

Reference checking best practices [Interview]

Making a hasty, ill-informed decision is never a good idea – especially when recruiting. Companies that fail to conduct the necessary pre-employment checks can find themselves in danger of negligent hiring.  Reference checks are an i...

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9 minutes

30 May 2022

How to get to know your candidates faster

Use your ‘recruitment lifelines’ When recruiting, the stakes are high, money is on the line, and the clock is ticking. Ultimately, recruiters have the difficult task of getting well enough acquainted with candidates from two A4...

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7 minutes

17 Mar 2022

Reference checking is not just about efficiency – it’s about...

  Hiring a new employee can be an expensive investment for any company. The average cost of hiring a new employee, according to Investopedia, is $4129 (USD) and breaking even on this investment can take up to six months. So, we unders...

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9 minutes