Be Careful When Giving Names of References to Potential Employers

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No, says John Lucht, one of America's greatest executive talent authorities: "To do so would set off horns and sirens in the mind of every reference-checker."

Lucht is the author of the bible of executive job hunting, "Rites of Passage at $100,000 to $1 Million+: Your Insider's Lifetime Guide to Executive Job-Changing and Faster Career Progress in the 21st Century." He reveals the finer points of using references in a recent two-part discussion on his subscription website, ritesite.com. Here are two tips from the discussion that few job seekers think about:

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Be Careful When Giving Names of References to Potential Employers

1) Don't give out any references to anyone unless they're ready to offer you a job you'll accept. Beware of any headhunter who says, "To know you better so I can ...

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