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Bad Boss – Bad Reference?

by Allison | Aug 27, 2019 | Reference Checking

Beware a Former Supervisor Who Can Keep You Unemployed Indefinitely Picture this scenario: You and your former supervisor did not part on the best of terms when you left the organization. Now you’re in the employment market again and a prospective employer has asked...

Job Seekers Mistakenly Believe Their Former Employer Can’t Bad-Mouth Them

by Allison | Aug 22, 2019 | Reference Checking

“Never Assume” – Your Job References You’re filling out a job application when you come to the question “May we contact your former supervisor?” While you didn’t “part company” with them on particularly good terms, your understanding is that all they...

Office Bullies: Strong-Arm Tactics and Social Media Contribute to Alarming Workplace Trends

by Allison | Aug 20, 2019 | Reference Checking

The “Cease & Desist Letter”: A Proven Tool for Dealing with Intimidation and Harassment in the Workplace and Beyond Workplace bullying: it’s a hot topic in the media right now. Unfortunately, it is becoming more prevalent than ever before – tactics can...

How a Cease & Desist Letter Saved A Career

by Allison | Aug 13, 2019 | Reference Checking

Negative References Need Not Cost You That Perfect Job Karen Moore (not her real name) appeared to be at an employment “dead end”. Unemployed and seeking a new job, she had lost numerous promising job opportunities in her medical-related field even though her feedback...

Will Your Former Boss Sabotage Your Next Career?

by Allison | Aug 8, 2019 | Reference Checking

A Former Employer’s Input Could Derail Prospects with Future Employers Lucy was anxiously awaiting input on her application for a Real Estate Assistant position at a local brokerage firm. Her interviews had gone well, encouragement had been offered, and...

Bad Boss – Bad Reference?

Job Seekers Mistakenly Believe Their Former Employer Can’t Bad-Mouth Them

Office Bullies: Strong-Arm Tactics and Social Media Contribute to Alarming Workplace Trends

How a Cease & Desist Letter Saved A Career

Will Your Former Boss Sabotage Your Next Career?

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