- Do be broad and thorough
- Don’t use the “box”
- Do follow the law
- Don’t bend the laws
- Do be consistent
- Don’t fail to communicate
- Do locate patterns
- Don’t seek out only the negative
- Do use a professional agency to process your background check
- Don’t run a limited search yourself
View the full article from Forbes: http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikalbelicove/2012/10/26/the-10-dos-and-donts-o-conducting-employee-background-checks/?goback=%2Egde_807927_member_5791922328065556484#%21