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The rise and rise of discreet reference checks

The rise and rise of discreet reference checks

Update: 2023-05-221
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Some call them discreet reference checks, some call them back channel checks, some call them ghost reference checks.

They're growing rapidly, and recruiters are leaning on them like never before.

In this week’s episode, host Sneha Vakharia takes you behind the scenes into why they’re growing, how they’re done, and what you need to do about it. 

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