The foundation of our professional identity stems from how we view ourselves as individuals. Typically, the perceptions we carry are our reality. Self-perception gives us direction, guides our career choices, and defines how we view professional success. That said,...
the use of personality assessments has had both advocates and critics due to issues with validity and reliability. More recently, there’s been greater acceptance, and, in fact, a surge in their use. Many individuals and organizations are leveraging the power of...
No one loves a tough day at work. Job-related stress can bring everyone down. But, at the end of the day, it all boils down to how each one of us reacts to pressure. Understanding how you are likely to act in high-pressure situations or simply knowing your stress...
As a job seeker, you’ve been there – possibly more than once. You may have tirelessly spent hours perfecting your job application. You’ve read and then re-read your application. You’ve finally hit the “apply for this position” button. And then you’ve waited anxiously,...
Many employees work 40 hours per week. That is about 2,080 working hours per year. So, on average, we spend approximately 71% of the year working. The real question is how many of us are truly satisfied with our jobs? Gallup’s findings suggest that only a mere 15% of...
Powerful teams thrive on diversity, respect, communication, and a shared vision. Each member’s unique personality is welcomed, and their interests and behaviors are carefully aligned to yield optimum results.  As individuals, we bring unique interests, perspectives,...
