Professional References for Interviewing?

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Why wouldn't a company care to see your personal and professional references when interviewing you?

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Not necessarily at the first interview, but definitely if there is to be a second.

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Do people hire fast or do they wait a wk or two till theyre done interviewing and checking references?

like if they hire me after my interview on thursday would i be going to work on friday? or do they need to take time to check your criminal history etc., or finish interviewing others?

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It could depend on several things; how desperate they are to fill the position, how high (or low) the...

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Interview - Checked references but they are still interviewing?

I recently had a second interview with a company I really liked. They checked my references, had me take a drug test and ran my background check. The HR person sent me an email last ...show more

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I have experienced something like this before. I think that when they say something like "we're...

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When a prospective employer asks if you could provide references after the 3rd interview but says they are still interviewing what does that mean?

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That they haven't made up their minds yet.

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When interviewing a potential babysitter, what questions do you ask (aside from the obvious "do you know CPR/first aid, have a car, have a phone, have references, etc.")?

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How many children have you babysat at a time? How mand different babysitting jobs have you had? How...

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What does a potential employer do if they're interviewing a single candidate for a position, and the candidate has one of three references glowing, and two neutral?

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I would look at the 2 neutral references as a yellow flag. The candidate picked the references and...

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Interviewing with a company...do you think it is ok to ask for the company you are applying for references?

When I have hired in the past I have offered candidates names and numbers of some of my staff...I have 2 offers and feel this might be able to assist with my decision..

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Not a common practice and I think you might get a bad reaction if you try this approach. If you have...

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Protocols for interviewing children of sexual abuse, best practices, standards

I am doing a research project and I am looking for protocols on interviewing children where there have been allegations of sexual abuse. I am particularly interested in finding associations and organizations who publish best practices for doing sexual...

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Dear goffy116: Thank you for your question. I have found quite a few resources that fit what you are...

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My references have been checked, will get a job offer?

My references have been checked after attending a second round job interview. Do you think there is an offer on the way if my references check out? Would they bother otherwise? I went to a first round interview for a large non-profit organization. They...

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References can definitely be a deciding factor. For a recent job hiring I participated in we called...

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How to Give References when Potentially Changing Jobs

I am currently employed. I like my job, I like my co-workers, and I'm not unhappy here at all. Recently someone I know sent a job opportunity my way, and it looked really, really cool - something I'd be really excited to do. So I threw them an application...

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Contact a professor you had a good connection with and/or had more than once, a former co-worker (someone...

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