Wanted: Soul-sucking job with no satisfaction
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- March 11, 2019
We spend nearly a third of our lives at work. Surveys have shown that up to 70% of workers are unhappy in their job and 23% are actively disengaged. Another survey shockingly found that two-thirds of workers think about changing jobs up to once per second. Do you really want to spend a large portion of your life doing something you don't enjoy?
Why You Should Get Your Own Psychometric Assessment Before Searching for a Job
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 28, 2019
If you want to travel somewhere, it helps to not only know where you're going but where you're at as well. Taking a psychometric assessment before your job search works the same way.
10 Ways To Know If You're In The Wrong Job
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 21, 2019
Marriage counselors have anecdotally said that sex in a relationship matters only 10% when it's great, and 90% when it's not. Working in the wrong job can feel the same way.
Are You Where You Want to Be?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- January 7, 2019
"I don't know much about art, but I know what I like." Many people have a similar thought about their career. They don't know where they want to be, but they know they don't like where they are.
A New Year, A New You
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- December 31, 2018
With the tradition of New Year resolutions, perhaps one of the most important things you can do is reflect on your own happiness. Striving for goals that aren't aligned with your fundamental nature is an uphill battle. Why not discover the strengths that are unique to you and find the path that is the most natural for you to walk?
Did You Choose the Right Career?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- November 26, 2018
If you don't truly understand how you are hardwired, all of your efforts to find the career that is completely in your wheelhouse will be nothing more than a life-long slog of trial and error.
Can a Personality Test Help You Find a Job?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- May 14, 2018
A personality test can help you land a job. In my case, it created a job specifically for me where one didn't previously exist.
Do What You Love (And Get Paid For It)
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- April 16, 2018
We all have heard the aphorism that if you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life. The more pragmatic advice tells us to identify what we love to do and figure out how to get paid for it. This is easier said than done, right? Maybe not.
Top Ten Uses for the CVI at Home, Work, and School
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- 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.
The Roadmap of Your Personality's DNA
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
- Posted
- September 4, 2017
It was hot outside at the patio party, and the air had a noticeable dusty color due to wildfire smoke blown in from the north. As Sue and I stood near the build your own burrito table, our conversation about where we work turned to the CVI. "It's like a roadmap of your personality's DNA," I said.
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