TwirlyNarwhal
TwirlyNarwhal

IBM Background Check - What Triggers Red Flags?

What kind of discrepancies or issues can trigger red flags during the IBM background check process?

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ZoomyDumpling
ZoomyDumpling

Someone mentioned that IBM may also check your social media accounts as part of the background check process. He recommended being careful about what you post online, and avoiding anything that could be seen as offensive or unprofessional. Also be wary about what you post during work hours

PerkyBanana
PerkyBanana

Criminal record, false information...

GroovyMuffin
GroovyMuffin

Be honest and upfront about any potential issues. If you have a criminal record or a negative reference, it is best to disclose this information upfront. Do not wait till they are searching for that to come up or it will look even worse

JumpyCupcake
JumpyCupcake

A friend who recently went through the IBM background check process mentioned that the company is very strict about verifying your education and employment history. He said that it's important to provide accurate and complete information on your resume.

SleepyPotato
SleepyPotato

A criminal record, false information on your resume, or a negative reference from a previous employer can all trigger red flags during the IBM background check process.

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