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June 5, 2025 18 mins

In this episode of the Higher Power Radio Show, host Rick Girard discusses the common pitfalls of modern job descriptions and provides actionable solutions to improve them. Drawing comparisons to a successful 1913 Antarctic expedition ad, Rick emphasizes the importance of clarity, candidate focus, and performance metrics in job descriptions. He shares five key steps to crafting effective job descriptions and how leveraging AI can enhance this process. Tune in to learn how to attract the strongest talent for your business and maximize your people ROI.

00:00 Introduction: The Power of a Compelling Job Description 00:38 The Problem with Modern Job Descriptions 01:07 Welcome to Higher Power Radio Show 02:09 Common Complaints About Job Descriptions 05:59 Why Job Descriptions Fail 06:59 How to Fix Job Descriptions 16:02 Key Takeaways for Effective Job Descriptions 18:00 Conclusion and Farewell

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LinkedIn:  Rick Girard

Company: Intertru, Inc.

Podcast: Hire Power Radio Show & Podcast

Book: Healing Career Wounds (Amazon)

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