Learning from Job Description and Interview Fails

Business owners and managers complain about the lack of quality applicants and employees who won't stick around. We take a look at some examples of terrible job descriptions for ways construction professionals can better navigate the recruitment process. We will also review some clips of hilariously bad job interviews for ways modern businesses can better connect with young professionals. 

IN EPISODE 113 of THE DYOJO PODCAST: 

• 0:00 Worst Job Interviews 
• 5:51 Designing a Company Around Values with Al Erisman 
• 8:19 The Shingle Principle 
• 13:12 Tips to Prepare for a Job Interview 
• 14:37 Terrible Job Descriptions 
• 24:10 P2TChapter 5 Audiobook 

Clips were used in this Episode from 
* Too Apree on YouTube 
* TDP 49 with Al Erisman, author of The ServiceMaster Story 
* P2T: Preparing 2 Thrive in the Modern Workplace (book) Chapter 5 

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