The Business Fix
The Business Fix
Josh Troche and Chrissy Myers
The Frontline Filter: Your Job Posting Dictates the Talent You Get
48 minutes Posted Jul 29, 2026 at 6:00 am.
Intro: Why Your Job Description Sucks
The Battle: HR vs. Marketing
The 3 R's of Job Postings (Reality, Results, Roadmap)
How Vague Roles Set New Hires Up to Fail
Establishing the "Coach, Correct, or Cut" Baseline
Marketing the Opportunity: WIFM & Salaries
Targeting A, B, and C Players (Architects, Builders, Contributors)
Avoiding the "Franken-Job" Trap
Attracting Passive & Discerning Candidates
Scaling Roles: Generalists vs. Specialists
Salary Transparency & Unlimited PTO
Biggest Red Flags ("We're Like Family") & Outro
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Send us Fan Mail Your hiring problem may not be the labor market, it might be your job posting. In this episode of The Business Fix, Chrissy and Josh tackle one of the most overlooked leadership tools in business: the job description. If you've ever complained that "no one wants to work anymore," this conversation might challenge that assumption. From cliché-filled postings that promise a "fast-paced environment" to unrealistic "rockstar ninja" wish lists, they break down why generic job ads ...