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Travis Stovall

Merchant/Builder - CEO, eRep, Inc.

Travis Stovall is co-founder and CEO of eRep. His focus is helping individuals find work they love and companies build highly aligned teams, one great hire at a time. Stovall holds a Bachelor's degree from Union College in Business Administration, Finance emphasis graduating Summa Cum Laude, and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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Integrity vs. Harmony: The Merchant Dilemma, and the Human One

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: December 29, 2025

Many people confuse harmony with integrity. This is because harmony avoids discomfort while integrity faces it.

Self-Trust: Returning to Your Own Knowing

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: December 22, 2025

Self-trust is the foundation of Core Values alignment. Your CVI score shows your innate strengths, but without self-trust, that information stays on paper. When you trust your own energy, your CVI becomes a compass.

Core Value Congruence: When Your Inner and Outer Life Match

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: December 15, 2025

Congruence is the feeling of being fully yourself. It means that the way you live reflects the energy of your Core Values instead of the expectations or pressures placed on you by others.

Fear Signature: The Moment You Leave Essence

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: December 8, 2025

Every Core Value has a moment when it slips out of ease and into fear. This shift is quick, subtle, and often happens before we even notice it. Learn how to turn that into a signal for growth.

Minor Energy-The Strength You Rarely Use: Why Your Lowest CVI Score Still Matters

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: December 1, 2025

When people think about the Core Values Index™ (CVI™), most attention goes to their highest scores. But there is another part of your CVI that is just as important, even if it sits quiet most of the time.

Navigating Thanksgiving with the CVI

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: November 24, 2025

Thanksgiving can be warm, loud, and fun. It can also be tense and draining. The Core Values Index™ (CVI) gives you a simple map for who you are and how you show up with family.

Tertiary Access: Borrowing Strengths You Don't Own Yet

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: November 17, 2025

Tertiary Access helps you tap into a version of yourself with the strengths you need in the moment, guiding you to stretch, act with confidence, and grow without losing who you are.

Your Secondary Value, Honored

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: November 10, 2025

If your dominant value is the engine, your secondary value is the steering wheel. One gives you power. The other gives you direction. Learn more about how your secondary core value energy plays a role in your innate hardwiring.

Your Dominant Value, Unmasked

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: November 3, 2025

There's a version of you that feels easy and natural. Conversations flow, choices make sense, and time moves smoothly. You feel both alert and calm, engaged without strain. That state isn't random, it's a signal. It's your system saying, "This is me at my best."

Banker: Wise Stewardship

By: Travis Stovall, CEO, eRep, Inc.
Posted: October 27, 2025

Banker energy in the CVI represents knowledge, continuity, and the protective impulse to guard what matters. It's wise stewardship preserves trust, reduces waste, and anchors teams in reality.

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