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Tag: personality
The Personality of Serial Killers
No single formula for serial killers exists, despite what crime dramas suggest. Find out what personality characteristics serial killers do have in common.
Personality of Elite Athletes
Success for elite athletes isn’t just a physical feat. Here’s what we learned about the personality of elite athletes when roughly 600 football players in the ’21 and ’22 NFL draft classes completed our personality tests.
Rethinking the Psychology of Criminal Behavior: Personality in Organized Crime
What is the role of personality in organized crime? Recent research may provide some answers about the link between leadership and the psychology of criminal behavior.
Talent Pro, Beware: 11 Employee Behaviors to Watch Out For
Job-related stress is a major problem faced by people worldwide. As many as 60% of workers in the major global economies reported experiencing stress at work, and in the United States, a staggering 80% of workers say they are stressed because of their jobs. Aside from the health implications that job-related stress can have for… Read more »
Humor and Personality in the Workplace
To use humor effectively in the workplace, individuals must have some degree of strategic self-awareness.
How Do Personality Tests Work?
Personality tests vary in quality, so employers must know the basic answer to the question, “how do personality tests work?”
Where Personality and Circumstance Collide: Individual Differences in the New World of Work
As hybrid workplaces and remote work continue to prevail, the ways we communicate and collaborate are in flux. Learn how you can support both leaders and individual contributors as they adapt to our “new normal.”
Is COVID-19 Changing Personality Assessment Scores?: One Year Later
Could the COVID-19 pandemic be changing personality assessment scores? If you’ve wondered this, you’re not alone. Our researchers were curious too. Here’s what they learned.
We Are Not the MBTI
The MBTI personality test, short for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, is known around the world. But popularity doesn’t mean a test is effective, and not all tests are alike. Learn why.