<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>A referral is when a current employee recommends someone for a job opening.</li><li>Referrals vary in importance based on the relationship between the referrer and the referred.</li><li>Referral forms often inquire about the nature of the relationship and the quality of work.</li><li>Referrals can greatly impact the job application process, depending on various factors.</li><li>It is preferable to seek a referral before applying for a job.</li><li>Getting a referral involves selecting the right individuals and being strategic in the process.</li><li>Receiving a referral does not guarantee a job offer.</li><li>Appreciate and thank the referrer regardless of the job outcome.</li><li>Referrals are valuable but not a surefire way to secure a job.</li><li>Ensure to approach referrals thoughtfully and with the right job fit in mind.</li></ul>

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