The Rise of Fake Applicants

Excerpted from a LinkedIn Blog by Russell Lobsenz, PhD Something strange has been happening in recruiting over the last few years, and many TA teams and hiring managers are noticing […]

Do background checks detect employee fraudsters?

Person in a navy suit holding a white mask in front of their chest, concealing their face to symbolize anonymity or deception.

Yes and no! We were alarmed when running across last month’s report by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) that stated 88 percent of occupational fraudsters passed their pre-employment background […]

Why your hiring is still “Unmeritocratic”

Excerpted from an Uptimize Blog by Ed Thompson Most hiring processes claim to be meritocratic, but they tend to reward familiarity over capability. Leaders, hiring managers and most employees typically […]