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Advice on How to Fix Bad Job References & Counteract Negative Job References.
Your Boss Says “You Write Your Own Reference Letter, I’ll Sign It.”
A Professional Firm Can Help You Craft The Perfect Personal Endorsement For Yourself The power of a personal connection cannot be understated, in business, and in life. With that in mind, Allison & Taylor Reference Checking is pleased to announce the addition of a...
Reference Letter Sample for an Educator Job Seeker
March 17, 2020 Dr. Henry W. Jones, Director Anytown Educational Facility 123 4th Street, Anytown, US 12345 Regarding: Recommendation for Alexandra Shannon Dear Dr. Jones, I am writing to lend my recommendation and support for Alexandra Shannon as an educator for your...
Reference Letter Sample For a Sales Job Seeker
March 17, 2020 Mr. Henry W. Jones, Hiring Manager Anytown Corporation 123 4th Street, Anytown, US 12345 Dear Mr. Jones, I recently learned that Alexandra Shannon is interested in working with Anytown Corporation and am pleased to voice my support for her as an...
Employment Background Checks and References
Your Resume May Win Interviews, But Your References Will Win You the Job They say that “Inquiring minds want to know”, and no minds are more inquiring than those considering whether to hire you. Once you have gained the interview - perhaps with your excellent resume...
Nail Your Next Interview with These Steps
Everywhere you look you can find tips for a successful interview performance, and the tips are well documented – be on time, dress appropriately, convey interest and enthusiasm, etc. While these tips are so well known, many don't understand that the interview process...
Be Sure a Key Job Reference Isn’t Your “Weakest Link”
Picture this scenario: You've just "nailed" that second interview and your prospective employer appeared enthusiastic about you. They may even have suggested that you were the leading candidate, or that the job was practically yours. You left the interview with high...
Former Employees Take Steps to Combat Negative Employment References
Negative references may be the root of the problem for those who haven't been able to secure a new job, despite solid interviews and qualifications. Qualified job seekers who are frustrated that they have not been able to find a new job are now looking for ways to be...
Seven Deadly Myths of Professional References
Excited about your prospects for landing that new job? You should consider what your former boss and other references may say about you. There is no doubt, for many job searchers, a person’s past will have a direct bearing on his or her future. No matter what the...
Are You Identifying Bad Job References?
Are bad job references inhibiting your success? Many of us can relate to this scenario: when completing an employment application, you are asked to identify a number of references (typically 3-5) for prospective employers to contact. In order to put your best foot...
Is your past boss badmouthing you?
Is your past boss badmouthing you? 50% of our clients have lost good job offers due to bad or mediocre comments from previous employers. Reference-Letters.com will confidentially find out what is really being said about you and give you the power to stop it! Click...
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