Over the last several months, we have spoken with dozens of recruiters and HR managers about the onboarding process. Through all the conversations, one thing always stood out when it when it came to discussing the recruiting and the onboarding process. As one HR manager so eloquently put it, “reference and background checks suck! I hate them!”

This got us thinking, what makes references “suck” so much? What are the ways we could help recruiters and…