Angela Hood, founder and CEO of ThisWay Global, hosts the AI Trust Skilled podcast with guest Anthony Petraco, founder and CEO of ProboTalent. Anthony, with extensive experience in HR and technology, discusses revolutionizing reference checks with automation. ProboTalent's digital platform streamlines the traditionally manual process, ensuring consistency and compliance while leveraging AI to gather comprehensive candidate insights. By transforming reference checks into proactive candidate validation, employers gain a deeper understanding of potential hires, enhancing both efficiency and quality in the hiring process. With a focus on scalability and impact, their partnership with IBM watsonx Orchestrate signals a new era in HR technology.