Self-Compassion
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- February 9, 2026
The private voice that activates when we miss deadlines or disappoint others shapes our effectiveness more than we realize. Self-compassion doesn't mean lowering standards, it means staying on your own side while you grow.
Listening to Understand
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- February 2, 2026
Most people think listening is quiet. It's not. Listening is active. Listening is a form of strength, because listening asks you to set down your need to control the moment, and that is hard for all of us in different ways.
People, Profit, Progress: Why DEI Helps Companies Win
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Content at eRep
- Posted
- February 2, 2026
DEI is more than a value statement. It strengthens performance, sparks innovation, and helps you hire and keep great people.
Curiosity Over Certainty
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- January 26, 2026
Explore the powerful difference between certainty and curiosity. Learn how curiosity keeps you connected to reality, connected to learning, and connected to each other.
Slow for Depth
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- January 19, 2026
Much of what matters is easy to outrun. Speed hides subtle signals in your body, your work, and your relationships. Slowing down isn’t about doing less; it’s about noticing the truth early, before it becomes costly.
Receiving Support: Letting Others Help You Without Losing Yourself
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- January 12, 2026
Many people are comfortable giving support but uneasy receiving it. Receiving can feel vulnerable, like admitting weakness, need, or inconvenience. But this belief blocks connection and leads to unnecessary pressure.
Boundaries as Love: Protecting What Matters Most
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- January 5, 2026
Boundaries are often misunderstood. People imagine them as walls, rules, or rejection. But in Core Values language, boundaries are something far more meaningful.
What Is The Best Advice You Never Took?
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Content at eRep
- Posted
- January 5, 2026
We've all ignored advice we later realized we needed. Discover why the best advice often feels uncomfortable - and how learning to take it can unlock personal growth and better decisions.
Integrity vs. Harmony: The Merchant Dilemma, and the Human One
- By
- Travis Stovall, Founder & CEO, eRep
- Posted
- December 29, 2025
Many people confuse harmony with integrity. This is because harmony avoids discomfort while integrity faces it.
I took the CVI. Now what?
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Content at eRep
- Posted
- December 8, 2025
New to the Core Values Index (CVI)? This friendly guide explains the four core energies in plain English and shows how to use your results at home, school, and work, with tips for parents, students, job seekers, and leaders.
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