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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

The Pandemic Effect: What Has Changed in Hiring Since 2019?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 21, 2023

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began in Spring 2020, hiring practices have undergone significant changes to adapt to the new realities and challenges. Here are some of the key adaptations in hiring we've seen.

CVI Shorts: 25 Tips, Tricks, and Trivia About the Core Values Index

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 14, 2023

We compiled a list of 25 top tips, useful tricks, and interesting trivia about the Core Values Index™, the world's most reliable and accurate personality test and psychometric assessment.

My Marriage is Failing. Can the Core Values Index Help?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 7, 2023

It started great but you find yourself in a bad relationship that seems inescapable. The turmoil doesn't seem to stop and common ground is elusive. Can the Core Values Index psychometric assessment help?

Pedal Faster!

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 31, 2023

I am a cyclist, commonly called a MAMIL (middle-aged man in lycra). I also work for the premier provider of the Core Values Index psychometric assessment and personality test. What do these have in common? Quite a lot, actually.

Should You Take a Psychometric Assessment?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 24, 2023

If you see an advertisement for oil changes at your local car dealership, you already know what it is and why you need it. If you see an ad for a psychometric assessment, you probably don't even know what it is, let alone why you'd want to take one.

The Connection Between Risk and Leadership

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 17, 2023

We all take risks, whether it's marrying someone we met a month ago or eating sushi from a gas station. In some occupations, taking risks is par for the course. Are leadership roles among them? We dive into the connection between risk and leadership.

What Do You Have In Common With These Famous People?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 3, 2023

We have written profiles of several famous people and a few fictional ones, too. The goal is to analyze their personality and describe their likely Core Values Index profile. What do you have in common with these famous people?

ChatGPT, Psychometric Assessments, and Ethical Hiring

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
June 26, 2023

ChatGPT and other AI services are getting a lot of attention lately. We wanted to see what ChatGPT had to say about about hiring in general and the ethics of using psychometric assessments in particular. The results may surprise you.

Ultimate Leadership Resource Guide, Part 7: Attract Top-notch Candidates

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
June 21, 2023

Part 7 of our 7-part series, Ultimate Leadership Resources Guide, concludes with a pair of articles providing practical and actionable advice to help you attract top-notch candidates to your organization.

Disengaged in Your Career? You're Not Alone

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
June 19, 2023

Over 70% of working adults are unhappy in their job. What is the core reason behind this, and can a personality test be the solution? We dive into it and seek answers.

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