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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.
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Articles
Don't Double Down On Conflict
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 22, 2021
When we get into an argument, we have a tendency to double down on our approach. When our approach isn't working, why do we try even harder (or louder) from the same perspective?
Why Do You Work?
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 15, 2021
Whether you are an employee that reports to a supervisor or you are a business owner that reports to customers, someone has the opportunity to express appreciation for the value and worth of what you do — or not.
It's All About Your Team: A Profile of Ted Davis, Airstream Adventures
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 8, 2021
We interviewed Ted Davis, the CEO/President of Airstream Adventures, a successful retailer and customizer of the iconic Airstream brand of travel trailers. We learn the secret to their success (hint: it's all about their team).
Do you have the psychometric profile of a leader?
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 1, 2021
Think of someone you consider to be a great leader, either living or dead. How would you describe their personality? How many of those traits do you have? Do you have the psychometric profile to be a leader as well?
Danger: Hiring While Blind
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- October 25, 2021
Why would an employer or candidate want to fill a role if they have no idea if they are psychometrically matched? If you aren't using a reliable and accurate psychometric assessment while hiring, you're hiring while blind.
If You Lead People, Read These Books
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- October 18, 2021
We review a pair of books intended for HR professionals that will leave you amazed at how appropriate and useful they are for anyone in a position of leadership. Learn why.
Adding Value Goes Both Ways
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- October 11, 2021
Many leaders focus on the value a worker brings to their organization. Why not also ask what value the organization and the role brings to the individual?
How to Guess Someone's Core Values Index Profile
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- October 4, 2021
The Core Values Index personality assessment provides two primary benefits: understanding yourself, and understanding others. Learning to identify the profile of others will make you a better communicator.
How to Use the Core Values Index to Get Along With Others
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- September 27, 2021
Can you get along with a friend, co-worker or romantic partner if you don't share the same personality profile? Yes, if you use the Core Values Index.
Should Employers Be Selective in a Hiring Crisis?
- By
- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- September 20, 2021
Is it a good idea in today's hiring crisis for employers to be selective? Hanging onto top performers has obvious benefits, but should an employer let a poor performing employee go when the pool of available candidates to replace them is ultra-thin?
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