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Going Off the Reference List

July 5, 2010 by Linnie Carter Leave a Comment

As expected, there are mixed reactions when people are asked if it is fair play to “go off the reference list.” If candidates for positions provide the names and contact information of their references, is it appropriate to contact individuals who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Employee Relations Tagged With: Business, Candidate, Confidentiality, Employment, Ethics, reference list

Scrap the Background Check Today and Deal with the Drama Tomorrow

June 28, 2010 by Linnie Carter Leave a Comment

Are background checks really necessary? Absolutely! I advise my clients to use background checks when selecting finalists for top positions. The costs of background checks vary, but the $200 – which is the amount that I typically pay for an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Employee Relations Tagged With: backgroundcheck, Business, Criminal record, Employment

Why Ask Why?

June 21, 2010 by Linnie Carter Leave a Comment

In the Loop with Linnie has been a work in progress for quite some time. I decided to take the leap, since I have a lot to say. Don’t believe me? Just ask my family and friends. I hope you will agree that what I have to say is valuable, and if you do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship Tagged With: diversity, entrepreneurship, executive services, fundraising, leadership, Linnie Carter, Linnie Carter & Associates, LLC, marketing, public relations, social media

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