The HR Community Podcast: Darragh Ahearn, Elevating Workplace Security with Essential Background Checks
Description
Unlock the secrets behind securing your company's future as Darragh Ahearn, an expert in background checks and compliance, joins me in an eye-opening discussion that delves into the indispensable nature of meticulous vetting practices in the workplace.
We've seen the corporate landscape shift, and with it, the heightened necessity for detailed scrutiny becomes clear—especially given recent high-profile blunders. Dara's insights illuminate the types of checks that are becoming crucial, from social media check to 'create your own' style, and how these are not mere formalities but foundational elements for integrity within recruitment.
Our dialogue reveals the power of vetting.com, Darragh's brainchild, in transforming this complex task into a streamlined, accessible service for HR professionals worldwide.
As you settle in, prepare for a candid exploration of the balance between the rush to fill positions amid talent shortages and the perils of skimping on thoroughness in background checks.
The discussion touches on real-world consequences of inadequate vetting and the emerging trend of employers reevaluating their current workforce. You'll learn why a robust system is not just a luxury but a necessity, as we showcase how vetting.com is revolutionizing the hiring process with a comprehensive toolkit offering over 4,000 types of checks across 250 countries. This is an episode that could change the way you perceive the security and authenticity of your organisation's most valuable asset—its people.