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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 and old-school table-top role-playing games.

Articles

A Profile of Greatness: Neil Peart

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 10, 2020

We analyze the psychometric profile of Neil Peart, author, motorcyclist, and long-time drummer of the Canadian rock band, Rush.

Cooking and the Core Values Index: A Recipe Unique to You

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 3, 2020

The best way to understand the relationship between your four Core Value energies is through a cooking analogy. If you are making a dish, the ratio and proportions of ingredients to each other will dramatically influence how the dish tastes.

Is Success or Failure a Matter of Perspective?

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 27, 2020

Finding the path in life that aligns with how you are hardwired, toward your definition of success, requires knowing your personality's DNA. The only reliable way to know that is to take the Core Values Index psychometric assessment.

Contemplating a Total Career Change

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 20, 2020

When contemplating a total career change, you should be absolutely certain the new occupational path is right for how you are hardwired.

Company Profile: Veenhuizen Painting Specialties

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 13, 2020

"My greatest brag is that because of the Core Values Index, my income has increased four-fold and my work week has been reduced by three full days."

Finding Your Highest and Best Self in 2020

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 6, 2020

Doing something that matters and is aligned with your core personality provides not just the ability to pay your rent, it gives you a sense of satisfaction and pride. That emotional connection and alignment with the way you think and view the world around you is crucial to personal happiness.

The Pursuit of Happiness

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 30, 2019

Happiness matters at home, in school, at work — being happy impacts our success as individuals in everything we do. Every effort we make in the absence of happiness becomes Sisyphean to the point it feels like we are trying to nail gravy to a tree.

The Next Level: Achieving Maturity in your CVI Profile

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 23, 2019

Being mature in your CVI is a somewhat broad term that generally means you obtain a greater and deeper understanding of not only your own profile, but the core value profiles of others.

The Ugly Underbelly of Hiring For Cultural Fit

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 9, 2019

Hiring for cultural fit gets a lot of attention these days. The premise behind it makes a lot of sense. But the focus on fitting your people into a preconceived culture has a dark underbelly that can manifest in lower engagement, productivity, and profit.

Killing Bias in Hiring with the Core Values Index

By
Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 2, 2019

One of the most underrated advantages of the Core Values Index psychometric assessment is its ability to significantly decrease the influence of bias in the hiring process.

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