It is a new view that highlights the key results from your reference checks, so you can get a quick sense of the overall outcome without having to read through the entire report first. Think of it as a helpful guide to help you identify the most relevant parts of the report to focus on.
Where can I find it?
You’ll find the Executive Summary directly in the candidate view once reference responses have been submitted.
What insights are included?
The Executive Summary gathers the most important signals from the reference check:
Behavior insights
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Highlights if any behaviors are rated lower than expected
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Helps you quickly spot potential development areas
Work behavior patterns:
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Flags unusual or concerning response patterns
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Displays the number of detected anomalies
Recommendation
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Shows the percentage of referees who would recommend the candidate
Fraud detection
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Indicates whether any suspicious patterns have been identified
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Gives you added confidence in the authenticity of responses
How should I use it?
Think of Executive Summary as your first checkpoint:
✅ Get a quick understanding of the candidate
⚠️ Identify potential risks or anomalies
🔍 Decide if you want to explore the full report in more detail
The Executive Summary is a tool to help you navigate the results. For a complete and balanced understanding of the candidate, always click "Open report" to read the full reference check.
Want to try it out?
Executive Summary is available as part of Refapp’s smart reference checking experience and included if you upgrade to Refapp Insights ✨
If you’d like to learn more or enable the feature, contact your Customer Success Manager och reach out to the support.