During last summer, I had the opportunity to work at Crosworks. My daily routine involved preparing the coaches for their day, organizing files and conducting research on various subjects. As part of my internship at Crosworks, like every other intern, I was required...
(Photo: Intern Natalie Moog, Coach Erin Kinnison, Coach Emily Smith and CEO Shelly Stotzer) For my internship this spring, through the Entrepreneurial Business Academy at Thomas Worthington High School, there was a lot of freedom as to where I was allowed to intern at...
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 Self-Awareness? At its most basic, self-awareness is understanding your own personality, your strengths and weaknesses. While taking stock of ourselves may seem like a simple task, researchers have found that only a small percentage of people actually achieve...
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...
