EP08 - The Importance of Reference Checking in Recruitment

In this episode of the Recruitment People Podcast, Kelly Charity delves into the essential yet often overlooked aspect of reference checking. With over two decades of recruitment experience, Kelly breaks down the do's and don'ts, legalities, and strategies for conducting thorough and effective reference checks. Learn why reference checks are crucial, how to handle tricky situations, and the importance of verifying referees. Whether you're an employer or a candidate, this episode equips you with the knowledge to navigate reference checks confidently. Tune in to uncover the secrets of successful reference checking and ensure you make informed hiring decisions.