How Can Self-Awareness Help Your Career? When a person is self-aware, they have an accurate perception of their skills, abilities and beliefs. For many, self-awareness is a difficult thing to accomplish and, without guidance, it’s easy to let introspection devolve...
What Is the Birkman Method? Everyone reacts to pressure in different ways, and everyone deals with job-related pressure at one time or another. Understanding how you are likely to act in stressful situations—or even just knowing what will trigger stress for you—can...
At Crosworks, we often use the Birkman Method assessment tool to assist individuals and organizations to maximize internal talents for the purposes of career satisfaction and increased productivity. If you’ve been around our team at all, it’s probably come...
Hiring the right person is more than just important; it’s critical to the success of your entire team. Of course, it’s imperative to interview qualified candidates who tick the boxes of experience and skillsets required—you will need them to actually complete given...
Why do so many teams fail to create solutions, achieve goals, and adapt to change? We find that team performance breaks down because they fail to build a proper foundation. But with the right framework, your team can ensure success. Whether you’re forming a new team...
I’ll admit it; I anticipated a cut-and-dried process before receiving my Birkman assessment. When pondering big decisions about my future just a few years ago, I took some of the standard personality tests out there. At the end of the day, all of them either placed me...
