Whether you are signing up a huge supplier, hiring an employee or thinking of making an investment, reference calls are absolutely crucial. Before I learned how to do them properly, they were purely ...

For many hiring managers, exerting the effort to make reference calls can seem like a waste of time. Many corporate policies prohibit any conversation beyond confirming the name of the employee and ...

These are some of the many things Graham Duncan, investor and chairman of the Sohn Conference Foundation and chairman emeritus of East Rock Capital, thinks about reference checks for job candidates.

Editor’s Note: This guest post is written by Nir Eyal, a founder of two acquired startups and an advisor to several Bay Area companies and incubators. Nir blogs at NirAndFar.com It’s time to abolish ...

The modern candidate experience leans virtual. It’s a process that, in the words of HireLogic Chief Marketing Officer Rich Mendis, is high volume and low touch. In some instances, the process has ...

In programming, a call to a subroutine (function) that passes addresses of the parameters used in the subroutine. See call by value and call by name. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All ...