The JD Fix: Quick Fixes. Smarter Job Descriptions. Better Hiring.

Your go-to hub for bite-sized insights on job descriptions—delivered through a mix of newsletters, videos, podcasts, and expert content. Whether you're an HR pro, recruiter, or hiring manager, we’ll help you write better JDs with AI-powered insights, inclusive language tips, and practical strategies.What’s inside:✅ JD Fixes – Before & after makeovers for clarity & impact✅ AI & Hiring Insights – How automation shapes job postings✅ Bias Busters – Small tweaks, big inclusion wins✅ Trends & Best Practices – Stay ahead in JD writing🔹 Subscribe free—smarter JDs in 15 minutes or less! Watch, listen, or read at your pace. itsjustbarbs.substack.com

The JD Fix: Quick Fixes. Smarter Job Descriptions. Better Hiring. is a business podcast hosted by Heather Fenty, with 27 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Heather Fenty hosts The JD Fix: Quick Fixes. Smarter Job Descriptions. Better Hiring., a business show with 27 episodes published.

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  A User Interface in French — What Quebec’s Law Means for HR Tech

  Nov 11, 20253 minS0

  <p>In this short episode of The JD Fix, host Heather Fenty breaks down what Quebec’s Bill 96 means for HR software companies and talent leaders operating in Canada.</p><p>🔍 What We Cover:</p><p>The basics of Bill 96 and its update to Quebec’s Charter of the French Language</p><p>What “software compliance” really means — and why it includes both candidate-facing and admin-side interfaces</p><p>How HR tech vendors (including Ongig) are adapting by adding a French user interface (UI)</p><p>Why localization is not just about compliance — it’s about inclusion and user experience</p><p>What global...

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  Lessons in Leadership and Language: A Conversation with Kat Kibben

  Oct 24, 202516 minS0

  <p>In this episode of The JD Fix, I chat with Kat Kibben — founder of Three Ears Media, LinkedIn Top Voice, and author of The Bounce Back Factor — about what it really means to lead when you’re burned out and tired of pretending everything’s fine.</p><p>We talk about:</p><p>Why burnout feels different right now</p><p>How fear and uncertainty shape leadership</p><p>The link between self-compassion and better teams</p><p>And the one small thing you can do today to bounce back</p><p>If you’re ready to lead with more hones...

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  JD Optimization: 4,000+ Job Descriptions, A Team of 10 or Less, The Fix

  Sep 24, 20254 minS0

  <p>What happens when a small TA team of fewer than 10 people is tasked with fixing over 4,000 job descriptions—all while keeping recruiting operations running?</p><p>In this episode of The JD Fix, Heather Fenty shares a behind-the-scenes story from a healthcare organization that turned an overwhelming JD cleanup into a scalable, streamlined process.</p><p>You’ll hear:</p><p>The common pitfalls of large JD libraries (bias, missing sections, formatting chaos)</p><p>How one team leveraged just two templates and AI-assisted optimization to save hundreds of hours</p><p>The measurable results: JD scores skyrocketing, bias scor...

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  Job Adverts, Not Job Descriptions: Have you heard of Mitchs.ai?

  Sep 18, 20254 minS0

  <p>Managing job ads at scale can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re juggling dozens, hundreds, or even thousands across a team. In this episode, I share how you can pair Mitch’s.ai, one of the best AI job ad tools I’ve tested, with Ongig’s platform to take your hiring content to the next level.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><p>Why I test new job ad tools (and why Mitch’s.ai stands out).</p><p>How recruiters can use AI to write better job postings, faster.</p><p>Where Ongig fits in—helping you analyze, templat...

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  Writing JDs: AI’s Role & the Human Perspective

  Sep 5, 20258 minS0

  <p>In this episode of The JD Fix, Heather Fenty sits down with Ongig writer Laurenzo to talk about how AI is reshaping the way we write job descriptions—and where the human touch still matters most.</p><p>We cover:</p><p>How AI streamlines research and editing for JD writing</p><p>Why AI sometimes pushes content toward bland, generic language</p><p>The importance of plain, conversational wording in job postings</p><p>How companies can use prompts and templates to guide tone</p><p>Why culture is the one thing AI can’t capture without human inpu...

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