A position description serves as a formal document that summarizes the important functions of a specific job on which the university bases position postings, job interviews, and performance appraisals ...

In this guide, I’ll walk you through what to include, why it matters, and how to write a job description clearly. There’s also a template you can download for free. Hiring the right person doesn’t ...

Christiana Jolaoso-Oloyede writes for media publications, B2B brands and nonprofits. Using her research, analytical and writing skills from her training as a lawyer, she focuses on garnering accurate ...

Who knew that a good job description could be such as a versatile management tool? Though it still remains a hiring tool in the most traditional sense–a written description identifying a job by title, ...

Writing a job description might seem straightforward, but it requires both clarity and creativity. On one hand, you need to provide practical details about the role’s day-to-day responsibilities. On ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is President and Chief Executive Officer of SHRM, the world's largest human resources professional ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr., a human-resources expert, is tackling your questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's ...

Incorporating boundaries and ethics into a job description can discourage unwanted candidates from applying. A small business should include clear details of what behaviors and standards are expected ...