Listen to the full episode here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/nobshiringadvice/2015/11/04/why-are-you-checking-references Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tries to discourage you from checking references before you hire someone gives you a more meaningful litmus test. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, all as well as executive job search coaching