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Steve Williamson

Steve Williamson

Innovator/Banker - VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.

Steve has a career in project management, software development and technical team leadership spanning three decades. He is the author of a series of fantasy novels called The Taesian Chronicles (ruckerworks.com), and when he isn't writing, he enjoys cycling, old-school table-top role-playing games, and buzzing around the virtual skies in his home-built flight simulator.

Articles

Back to School: What's Your Ideal Learning Style?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 30, 2024

Did you know that your personality determines your preferred learning style? Discover more about the four Core Values Index personality types and how they can help you learn more effectively.

What is Your Deepest Fear?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 23, 2024

We often talk about the things that make you happiest based on your Core Values Index personality profile. Each of these energies also have an associated greatest fear.

Leaders: Be a Catalyst, Not a Manager

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 16, 2024

Leaders are most effective when they are a catalyst for the success of others. They are the oxygen that enables their teams to burn brighter. As soon as a leader feels the need to manage others, they've already headed down the wrong road.

Talent - Skill - Joy

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 9, 2024

What happens when you have a natural talent, get the required skills and training in how to use it, and that activity brings you great and lasting joy? You have the potential to change the world, or at least your part of it.

Job Interviews From Hell

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
September 2, 2024

One of the most banal job interview questions of all is, "Where do you see yourself in five years?" In today's job world, this question comes across as unoriginal and rote.

Fundamentals of Your Personality

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 26, 2024

Is your personality fluid? Does it change throughout your life or is it set at birth? Can you deliberately change your emotional hardwiring? We use the Core Values Index psychometric assessment to answer these and other questions about your personality.

The Secret Benefits of Teamwork

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 19, 2024

Very few people are islands unto themselves. Cooperation and delegation are common asks in the business world. Some handle it better than others, all based on their Core Values Index personality profile.

The Best Advice Job Seekers (Almost) Never Take

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 12, 2024

There is a lot of advice out there for how to write a killer resume or to ace an interview. But there is one piece of advice job seekers need more than ever to take their career to the next level, yet most people never heed it.

Learn to Disagree Well

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 5, 2024

Disagreeing in a disagreeable manner is a poor way to get things done. How do teams with diverse personalities achieve their goals? There is a secret that can help you learn how to overcome personal differences gracefully and productively.

Personality Lessons From Classic Cinema

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 29, 2024

From a hiring and leadership perspective, The Great Escape is arguably one of the best examples in cinema of the value of putting the right people into the right seats. It's amazing what you can learn about real world personality by watching classic movies.

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