Linkedin Talent Blog

JULY 25, 2016

Similarly, Sarah Robb O’Hagan, former president of Gatorade and Equinox, once started her job application by listing the qualifications that she didn’t meet, followed by why she should be hired regardless. She challenges the job description and shows that she can bring something different than what a company thinks it needs,” says Grant.

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Workable

DECEMBER 14, 2020

How to write job descriptions. How to write job descriptions. Job descriptions could and should sweep candidates off their feet. But all too often, we’re content to lean on the old-fashioned and generic with the result that most job ads are mediocre. Make every job description seductive.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Convert all job descriptions to gender-neutral language. Audit all your job descriptions to check for uses of “he/his/him” as the default, and convert them to gender-neutral pronouns like “they.” Write results-based job descriptions. Unless you’re in fashion, GQ probably doesn’t belong in your lobby.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

MARCH 14, 2017

Convert all job descriptions to gender-neutral language. State your commitment to building a diverse and inclusive culture in your job descriptions and careers page. Write results-based job descriptions. Unless you’re in fashion, GQ probably doesn’t belong in your lobby. Offer flexible PTO.

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