This week at Hogan we take a deep look at the personality profile of Rebels. Find out more!
8 Personality Types: A Deeper Look at Rebels
Tag: personality
Engaging a Multi-Generational Workforce
*This is a guest post authored by Lynne Cruickshank, senior consultant at Peter Berry Consultancy (PBC). A clear link has been established between how leadership drives engagement, which in turn drives performance. However, one of the challenges that leaders face is how to engage a multi-generational workforce that consists of people who differ in their… Read more »
8 Common Personality Types
When discussing personality, it’s common to hear people refer to themselves or others as “Type A” or “Type B.” Or, for those who have taken the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, acronyms like ISTJ or ENTP or INFP are so commonplace they frequently show up in online dating profiles. At Hogan, we’ve historically steered away from labeling… Read more »
Leaders around the World: Who Comes out on Top?
*This is a guest post authored by Adrian Chew, principal consultant at Peter Berry Consultancy (PBC). Globalization and the expansion of organizations across international borders have created opportunities and challenges for current and future leaders. As a consultant, psychologist, and coach, I am excited to see more organizations around the world investing in psychometric and… Read more »
How Personality Assessments Improve Safety at Work
Gaining the best and most suitable employees for your company is the key to success. Nowadays, companies are trying to hire the best of the best and are putting a lot of effort into new and exciting forms of recruiting. While a strong recruiting strategy provides only one major advantage for most companies, it is substantial for… Read more »
Our Assessments Work Anywhere
*This post was authored by Ryne Sherman and Brandon Ferrell. A recently published study suggests that some of the most common personality assessments (i.e., one’s based on the Big 5) don’t work in other countries. The study was published in a prestigious journal (Science Advances, impact factor > 12), and it has already gained prominent… Read more »
Personality Theory and the Nature of Human Nature
What does personality theory tell us about human nature? It depends on who you ask. Learn more here.
The Unforeseen and Unintended Consequences of Bans on Personality Testing
On February 13th, the Nevada assembly heard a proposal for a new bill, Nevada AB132. The bill itself is only 2.5 pages long and is pretty easy to read, but effectively has two parts: Making it unlawful to deny employment on the basis of a marijuana screening test Making it unlawful to condition employment on… Read more »
Personality Assessment and Performance Management
A critical task for leaders is to ensure that their followers are working efficiently toward the organization’s goals. In business, employees whose work is aligned with the organization’s objectives are more productive. So-called “performance management processes” are intended to create alignment between the employee’s work and the organization’s goals. A typical performance management process might… Read more »
VIDEO: Bob Hogan on the Nature of Human Nature
According to Hogan Assessments founder Robert Hogan, life is about competition. There’s competition within groups to attain status, and those who win generally are those with good social skills. There’s also competition between groups, and the groups with the strongest leaders win in this arena. Competition within groups is what fascinates and entertains people. However,… Read more »