There have been many famous cases of employees being found to not have the qualifications or experience they claim and often when this is discovered, the harm has already been done to the business. With the cost of hiring, on-boarding and training new employees not getting cheaper, it’s important that the time and effort that […]
Executive hiring presents its own challenges for any company. Unlike regular employees they will have unique professional histories and higher expectations in the hiring process. The role they enter is also significantly different to a regular employer, resulting in the need for a more thorough background check. Due to the unique demands of screening executives, […]
You’ve decided it’s time to look at your candidate experience, but have no idea where to start, or what you could do to improve it. With the rise of social media, it’s more important than ever. Negative experiences can be shared quickly to wide audience, and before long your reputation can take a hit. So […]
2016 has seen some interesting shifts in background screening, with new trends becoming apparent, new legislation in some industries, and some important legal changes in data. Recap our top news of the year with our top 10 blogs of 2016. We’ll see you next year! How to Create a Great Candidate Experience – the […]
Minimising risk is a key part of any hiring decision. In our whitepaper with the Corporate Research Forum, we looked into how companies can strike the right balance between creating a great candidate experience and still minimise risk to the business. These two goals don’t often sit hand in hand, making achieving a balance difficult. […]
We all recognise the importance of the candidate experience in the background screening process; a bad experience might put off even the most enthusiastic of candidates. One way to help make the background screening as smooth as possible is to get the candidate fully prepared for what is to come. Providing them information up front […]
