5 Mistakes Leaders Make With Job Descriptions

Job descriptions can be too vague, only focused on actions or results, not time-stamped, or have too many expectations.
A “scorecard” is a more effective tool for hiring and performance coaching, because it answers why, what, how, and by when.
The scorecard approach improves hiring success rates and enhances impact and enjoyment at work helping colleagues achieve meaningful results.

You're reading 5 Mistakes Leaders Make With Job Descriptions, originally posted on SMARTthoughts for Leaders and copyrighted by Dr. Geoff Smart.

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Published on September 30, 2022 12:29
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message 1: by Marilyn (new)

Marilyn Jess Specific expectations would be a huge improvement in job descriptions. Also, keep them as short as possible. Too much description is too confusing and doesn't allow for creativity.


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