employee show cause letter sample

We have all had a colleague, ex-employee, friend or relative ask us for a letter of recommendation or to be a reference in their job search. Most of the time, we are honestly thrilled to be asked and at other times we would just rather not be included. Savvy recruiters who verify references daily are usually very good at reading between the lines and making a judgment about what you are trying to say or trying to avoid saying. Before you say "Yes" to the next request to write a reference letter here are 3 things you should think about.