References may not be related to you. That’s an old standard. Now, if he had done this with a dog of her choosing it would be a different matter. In that case, especially if the dog was known to her to be moody, I would totally accept it as a reference.
I am a member of a group that helps people organize a job search. We assist with resumes, coach people how to network and conduct mock interviews – you can’t get enough interviewing practice.
It is amazing how many people don’t have references lined up or use their pastor or someone who does not know them professionally.
It is just as good as a job reference that companies ask for. Yes I’m going to give you the name of someone that didn’t like me and I didn’t like as a reference
Coopersdad 12 months ago
But it is the BEST reference you can receive!
allen@home 12 months ago
Well i don’t see why not.
Superfrog 12 months ago
Not many businesses recognize unconditional love.
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member 12 months ago
References may not be related to you. That’s an old standard. Now, if he had done this with a dog of her choosing it would be a different matter. In that case, especially if the dog was known to her to be moody, I would totally accept it as a reference.
Jayalexander 12 months ago
For our next trick we’ll tell you it’s raining.
Kilrwat Premium Member 12 months ago
He’d be a shoo-in if that were the boss’s dog!
dflak 12 months ago
I am a member of a group that helps people organize a job search. We assist with resumes, coach people how to network and conduct mock interviews – you can’t get enough interviewing practice.
It is amazing how many people don’t have references lined up or use their pastor or someone who does not know them professionally.
Mel-T-Pass Premium Member 12 months ago
Yeah, dogs would really skew the bell curve for recs.
Totalloser Premium Member 12 months ago
It is just as good as a job reference that companies ask for. Yes I’m going to give you the name of someone that didn’t like me and I didn’t like as a reference
Zebrastripes 12 months ago
But she knows me better than anyone….
jasonsnakelover 12 months ago
If you don’t care if you get the job, you can use him as a reference.