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Hogan Personality Inventory
The Hogan Personality Inventory (HPI) is a measure of normal personality and is used to predict job performance. The HPI is an ideal tool to help you strengthen your employee selection, leadership development, succession planning, and talent management processes.
The HPI was the first inventory of normal personality based on the Five-Factor Model and developed specifically for the business community. The HPI is a high-quality psychometric evaluation of the personality characteristics necessary for success in careers, relationships, education, and life.
Whether you are implementing an organizational assessment processes or enhancing your executives’ development, the HPI reports can help you identify the fundamental factors that distinguish personalities and determine career success.
Features & Benefits
- 15- to 20-minute completion time
- Test items and reports available in multiple languages
- Based on the Five-Factor Model
- Normed on more than 500,000 working adults worldwide
- Validated on more than 200 occupations covering all major industries
- No invasive or intrusive items
- No adverse impact
- Fourth grade reading level
- Instantaneous scoring and reporting output
- Online administration by protected access
Reports & Applications
- Notes strengths and shortcomings
- Makes suggestions about how to manage an individual’s career
- Pinpoints characteristics relevant for success in most work environments
- Notes interview style
- Summarizes the recommendation for job fit and potential hiring
- Classifies candidates as high fit, moderate fit, or low fit
Primary Scales
- Adjustment: confidence, self-esteem, and composure under pressure
- Ambition: initiative, competitiveness, and desire for leadership roles
- Sociability: extraversion, gregarious, and need for social interaction
- Interpersonal Sensitivity: tact, perceptiveness, and ability to maintain relationships
- Prudence: self-discipline, responsibility and conscientiousness
- Inquisitive: imagination, curiosity, and creative potential
- Learning Approach: achievement-oriented, stays up-to-date on business and technical matters
Occupational Scales
- Service Orientation: being attentive, pleasant, and courteous to customers
- Stress Tolerance: being able to handle stress, even-tempered, calm under fire
- Reliability: honesty, integrity, and positive organizational citizenship
- Clerical Potential: ability to follow directions, pay attention to detail, and communicate clearly
- Sales Potential: energy, social skills, and the ability to solve problems for customers
- Managerial Potential: leadership ability, planning, and decision-making skills
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