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In response to "hello, hiring manager. a prospective employee gives you a sheet of references. how many would you like to see? would you like both personal and " by chromanda

I think personal is a waste. Of course you're going to put someone who will talk well of you. I say 3 - 5 professional only. -- nm

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) Oct 15 '10, 12:12

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yeah, I feel the same way. also, a professional reference *is* a personal reference if you choose well enough. -- nm - chromanda Oct 15, 12:13 1
- Yes, but at least (one would hope) it's relevant to work history. - JaxSean Oct 15, 12:15

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