by BWStewart | Sep 29, 2017 | Backgrounds, Business Tips, Human Resources, Recent News, Social Media
Searching for a new job is stressful, but then adding the pressure to provide professional references could make many candidates uneasy. Having to rack your brain on who will be able to give the best impression of your abilities AND who you have kept in contact with...
by BWStewart | Jun 27, 2017 | Backgrounds, Business Tips, Human Resources
An educational experience tends to be one of the most frequently falsified pieces of information on a resume. When performing a background check, it is important to look into criminal and employment history, as well as verifying degrees and certificates obtained at...
by BWStewart | Jun 9, 2017 | Backgrounds, Business Tips, Human Resources
Internships are becoming more important for college students who are looking to break into their career field. You never know what doors these experiences can open. Internships are the opportunity to build your resume and professional network. Make a strong impression...
by BWStewart | May 23, 2017 | Backgrounds, Business Tips
How many of us have lied on our resume? Whether it’s expanding on our job duties or claiming we had a position higher than we really held, over 56% of hiring managers have caught lies on resumes. According to selection.com approximately 9% of background...
by BWStewart | Mar 13, 2017 | Backgrounds
As you prepare to submit the resume and references you’ve compiled while job hunting, it is important to make sure that your references will be there for you. Far too often, references are contacted for potential candidates 3-5 times before hearing anything back. If...
