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...
Can Hobbies Make You Better at Your Job? For many people, hobbies are a way to get out of the work mindset and enjoy free time. However, hobbies can actually boost your professional skills and make you better at your job—and you may not even realize it. Studies have...
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...
As a leader in your organization, you recognize your employees want to be fulfilled in the workplace and prove themselves successful. It’s what we all want! In fact, engaged and fulfilled associates become the most valuable assets to an organization, making the...