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Professional References

As a job-seeker, one of your most important assets is your stock of professional references. Both letters and phone recommendations can elevate a good candidate to a top choice and drop a good candidate down to the no-longer-considered pile. It's important that you manage your recommendations carefully to leverage them in the best possible way.

The following links offer information on how to effectively obtain and use your professional references:

Tips for Securing Professional References
Sample Professional References - from Distinctive Documents
Job Reference Services for Job Seekers - from Quintessential Careers