The (Mis)Value of Cultural Fit in Hiring
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- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 15, 2018
Those who are passionate about their job and have a strong sense of purpose—that what they do matters and is appreciated—will add to the culture and help it grow. Their enthusiasm and passion will infuse the culture in a positive way.
The Dark Side of Working Hard
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- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 8, 2018
If someone is a hard worker, there is a universal assumption that they can do anything. We belabor the point with our children ad nauseum, "With enough hard work, you can be and do anything you set your mind to." Although with uplifting and encouraging intent, this carries with it the nasty underbelly of hard work that exists despite our unconscious denial.
The Compulsion of an Author
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- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- December 25, 2017
I wrote three novels in three years. It took a lot of time, but it wasn't work. Like an incoming tide, it was something I futilely tried to hold off before I finally relented and wrote the first page, and then the first chapter, and then the first book, and so on. It didn't take effort to write those books, it took effort not to.
Measure Twice, Cut Once
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- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- December 18, 2017
It would be foolish to build a piece of furniture without taking careful measurements prior to each cut. Now there is a way to measure twice with real, objective data before making a hiring decision.
Productivity Comes Second
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- December 4, 2017
It has been said that if you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life. This maxim speaks to the relationship between employee engagement and passion and the productivity that results from it.
For Employee Happiness, Skip the Foosball Table and Espresso Machine
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 27, 2017
Skip the foosball table and espresso machine. The best way to improve employee happiness is by putting the right people into the right seats.
Top Ten Uses for the CVI at Home, Work, and School
- By
- Steve Williamson, VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 20, 2017
The Core Values Index is the most powerful and accurate personality assessment tool available, with a repeat reliability score above 97%. Nothing else comes close. Read about the top ten ways the CVI can be used by employers and individuals.
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