Getting your references ready to be checked (including questions that someone who is up for a C-level position would want someone prepared to answer).Continue Reading

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

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

EP 1936 We learn something all the time about employers during an interview. This one clearly is an opportunity to do that as long as we don't freak out.Continue Reading

EP 1829 I always find it stunning to hear that firms asked this question.Continue Reading

EP 1437. Jeff answers a question for someone about whether employers really check references.Continue Reading

EP 1051 Is it normal / ethical for a potential employer to contact my ex-coworkers to ask about my work even though they are not the references that I had provided?Continue Reading

EP 1204 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Explains exactly when to contact your references and how to coach them into a great reference for you.Continue Reading