In the last post I started discussing the top 5 reasons you should have your references checked. A surprising number of references are the biggest obstacle to employment. Today we are on reason 2.
Reason 2:
Your reference may not be saying what they expect. A lukewarm reference can be just as damaging as a negative one. If your reference is anything less than glowing, they are damaging your chances of landing that job, not helping it. You need to know that that person is doing everything possible to make a positive impression for them. Otherwise, it’s time to rethink your references.
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