As unpatriotic as it sounds: I am not a huge fan of the presidential election cycle. It’s not that I don’t value the power I’m given to choose the...
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How to Create a Coaching Culture
A coaching culture is a workplace environment where coaching principles are deeply ingrained into the organization’s values. Learn how to create one.
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The latest research reveals deep connections between music and psychology. Learn about musical preference, personality, and the impact of AI-generated music.
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Acting your wage, task masking, quiet quitting, and other viral workplace TikTok trends have people talking about counterproductive work behaviors. But are these truly new trends in employee behavior? Our research on employee engagement and personality offers answers.
Read MoreChasing Shadows to the C Suite
At the recent Conference Board in Chicago, a number of talent management professionals and consulting experts gave presentations on next-generation...
Chasing Your Shadow: Leadership Brand and Derailment
I recently listened to a talk given by Greg Barnett, one of Hogan’s veteran consultants and our Director of Product Development, about the...
Five Essentials of Execution
1. The agenda to be executed should make sense to those who must execute it — people should be persuaded that the agenda is worth following.
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Self-Deception and Evolutionary Theory
I have been interested in the problem of self-deception (doing things for reasons that we don’t properly understand or...
How Attractive Is Your Personality? (Part II)
In August I wrote about some interesting findings about how our personality makes us more or less physically attractive to others (
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The power of culture and engagement: an apple and its amazing story
Take a look at a company logo. What do you see? An image? A story? A brand? A way of living?
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Streaming Leadership Derailment
I’m a big movie buff. Since I have young children I rarely get a chance to go the movie theaters anymore to see a film that doesn’t star Woody,...