In this video, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Explains exactly when to contact your references and how to coach them into a great reference for youContinue Reading

You met the search firm and completed the interview process. They are about to extend an offer. Whom I think contact and what might they be asked? That's what I cover in this video.Continue Reading

EP 2189 What is this new thing of recruiters asking for references before I've even had the first interview? References should only be utilized if an offer is on the table.Continue Reading

We once had someone go on three rounds of interviews with a client and he won the battle for the job with a close contender.Continue Reading

EP2093 On today's show, I encourage you to be proactive with setting up references.Continue Reading

Is this common practice now to call references before the interview process has been completed?Continue Reading

"What do you do if your manager lied on the reference, which cost you your job, pending on satisfactory references, my job offer was withdrawn due to unsatisfactory reference?Continue Reading

I find this incredible the people ask a question like this. Don't you have a good reference? Let me explain what can happen.Continue Reading

The best answer is not always a management reference. Let me explain.Continue Reading

How long after a reference check should I contact my potential employer? What should I do if I declined an interview with a company, but now I’m thinking I should have accepted? Should I wait till I have new skills added to my resume or should I just send an application and see what happens?...Continue Reading