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Checkster
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Checkster is a provider of web-based talent assessment tools, such as automated reference checks and 360 feedback. Reference checking is part of the screening component of the hiring process in which previous employers are contacted for feedback about a potential candidate. About Checkster uses the new science of collective intelligence and ubiquity of social networks to deliver fast, accurate social ratings. Checkster’s goal is to improve the world's productivity and harmony by increasing job fit and work achievement, as well as personal career satisfaction and fulfillment. . The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. History Founded by Yves Lermusi in 2006, Checkster has been getting recognition as a strong addition to the talent management field. . Yves Lermusi (former president of Taleo Research) developed Checkster to help promote better talent decisions in the talent acquisition field . He also authored Checkster’s Reference Check 2.0. Reception Checkster was recognized by ONREC as a “Game Changing Recruiting Technology. SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) recognized Checkster’s automated reference checking tool as a “hot trend”. Bersin Associates (“a premiere HR research and consulting firm”) recognized Checkster’s Reference Check 2.0 as “one of three “best practices to improve quality of hire.”) . According to Bersin Associates CEO and President Josh Bersin “Reference checking technology such as that provided by Checkster can help organizations reduce the time it takes to conduct reference checks and improve the quality of new hires.” <ref name=autogenerated2 />. 
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