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What's Really Killing Your Job Descriptions

What's Really Killing Your Job Descriptions

Update: 2025-11-13
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In this new episode #63 of Hire Smart Scale Fast, host Hunter Miranda breaks down the 3 things most business owners miss when writing job descriptions. Getting your job description right is more than just listing tasks, it's about attracting the right talent, keeping them engaged, and reducing costly turnover. 

Hunter shares a real story that highlights why clarity and alignment in your job postings can make or break your next hire. Plus, he explores what employees actually want, and how understanding that can transform your hiring process. 

 

What you will learn: 

  • The 3 most common mistakes in job descriptions 

  • How poor descriptions lead to high turnover 

  • What employees truly look for before applying 

  • Practical tips to attract and retain top talent 

 

Chapters 

00:00 Crafting Job Descriptions for A-Players 

02:48 The Importance of Purpose in Job Roles 

05:54 Defining Responsibilities and Impact 

09:10 Must-Haves vs. Nice-to-Haves in Hiring 

12:10 Transforming Job Roles for Career Growth 

 

About the show: 

Hire Smart helps business leaders build teams that scale smart and stay strong. Hosted by Eric Farber and Hunter Miranda, the show offers actionable insights into hiring, company culture, and leadership in the age of rapid growth and AI-driven transformation. 

 

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