If you manage a fundraising operation with one or more job openings, you’re probably spending more time than you’d like on checking candidates’ references. My firm has conducted about 3,000 reference ...

References don’t have to be your direct manager. Strong references can come from a skip-level leader, a project lead or ...

Asking for professional references can feel a bit overwhelming. You want to make sure you choose the right people and ask them in a way that feels comfortable. Whether you’re reaching out to a former ...

There are lots of prohibitions in the law about what can and can't be asked during an employment interview. Conversely, there are no prohibitions in the law about what can and can't be asked during a ...