Recruiting 101

Podcast

177: Tactical Tuesday - Using Reference Checks Effectively ft. Vivien Maron

In this Tactical Tuesday episode, Sam and Vivien discuss the intricacies of reference checks in the recruitment process — from when and how to effectively use them, to the importance of context in evaluating references, best practices for conducting them, and beyond. The conversation emphasizes:

  • The types of references to consider
  • The need for personal interaction over surveys
  • Key questions to ask to ensure a comprehensive understanding of a candidate's fit

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