Episode 44: Discussing Firing and Writing Job Postings

from Soft Skills Engineering · host Jamison Dance and Dave Smith

Dave and Jamison answer these questions: When I let someone go, should I tell them the reason why? How do I write a good job description? We mention Julia Evans’ blog post A litmus test for job descriptions in the second question.

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