retro reference

original publish date: 19th February, 2010

decades on …

I’m conflicted.

I still largely agree with the original sentiment (it’s hard not to), but I do also love a good origin story.

transcript

Recruiter: We’re calling you regarding an executive reference check for a previous employee. I believe you employed him 32 years ago in a newspaper delivery capacity?

Old boss: Yes, I remember him well. That kid had a really great arm.

Caption: Time to update your references?

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