Use Gender-Neutral Language

Job ads should be carefully worded to avoid gender-coded language that may deter certain groups from applying. Terms like "ninja" or "rockstar" can feel exclusionary. Instead, use clear, inclusive language that appeals broadly and encourages diverse applicants to consider their skills and experience relevant.

Job ads should be carefully worded to avoid gender-coded language that may deter certain groups from applying. Terms like "ninja" or "rockstar" can feel exclusionary. Instead, use clear, inclusive language that appeals broadly and encourages diverse applicants to consider their skills and experience relevant.

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