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How Getting Education Verification Can Save You Money

How Getting Education Verification Can Save You Money

Let's say you need to choose between two candidates: one with qualities you're looking for, while the other made a great impression. Chances are you're going to choose the person who claimed to have a degree. What if you did a background check…
Hire a Trustworthy Candidate with a Background Check

Hire a Trustworthy Candidate With a Background Check

As a business owner, it's important for you to be able to trust the people you hire. You want a trustworthy candidate who will do their job well and always keep the wellbeing of your company in mind. Unfortunately, the hiring process doesn't…
The Importance of Factual, Objective Investigations in the Hiring Process

The Importance of Factual, Objective Investigations in the Hiring Process

You might think that the word "investigation" sounds very formal, but the fact is that we tend to investigate everything before taking an important step. For example, if you want to buy a home, you're going to do some investigation first. You'll…
5 Important Things You Can Find Out Through Education Verification

5 Important Things You Can Find Out Through Education Verification

Not every job candidate is going to have the same educational qualifications, but for some jobs, these qualifications are important. If you're hiring someone on the understanding that they have an MBA or a Ph.D., then you want to be sure that…
Smooth Out the Process of Hiring with The Right Background Check Provider

Smooth Out the Process of Hiring With the Right Background Check Provider

When you're hiring someone new to work with you, you're going to have a number of concerns. Everything you know about that person comes from them unless they come recommended. In the absence of any more information about that person, it's natural…
Risk Assessment: Managing Background Screenings

Risk Assessment: Managing Background Screenings

We are aware of how important pre-employment background screenings are. However, we are also aware that they can also be stressful. It does not matter what end you are on as far as background screenings, the process requires risk assessment.…
Have You Made Any Background Screening Mistakes?

Have You Made Any Background Screening Mistakes?

As we enter the second half of the year, it is a perfect time to review our methods. then, we can make decisions on what is working and what needs to be changed. If you are a Human Resources (HR) professional, you will always want to hire the…
Selecting A Background Check Provider

Selecting a Background Check Provider

Conducting a background check has become a necessary part of a successful hiring process. Can you imagine finding a candidate you believe would be perfect for your business or organization? You loved the candidate's resume and the candidate…
5 Industries that Require Education Verification

5 Industries That Require Education Verification

Red Adair had it right when he said, "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur". One HR leader reinforced this when she shared her experience before incorporating education verification into her processes: "I…
Background Screenings: Receive Results In Days

Background Screenings: Receive Results in Days

It is not uncommon for hiring managers to mistakenly hire a job candidate based on a resume, references, and job history. Some potential candidates look so great on paper that many hiring managers do not take it a step further by using a background…
New York Education Official Case Illustrates Importance of Background Checks

New York Education Official Case Illustrates Importance of Background Checks

A recent case in New York City draws attention to the importance of conducting background checks on employment applicants. It also illustrates the real-world challenges that can arise. In this case, a high ranking education official was arrested…
meeting for a job interview after the background check provider delivered acceptable results

How to Find an Accurate, Timely, and Professional Background Check Provider

There are many things a person is looking for in a background check provider. Most importantly, of course, is an accurate background check. Here are other factors to consider when selecting a background check provider.