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Three Pillars of Personal Growth

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
March 24, 2025

Employers use the Core Values Index psychometric assessment for accurate hiring and to optimize their teams. Individuals use the CVI for personal growth in three key areas: job and career happiness, relationships and communications, and in education.

Tough Questions About Personality Tests

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 24, 2025

This is a mega-list of tough questions (and some easy ones) about personality tests and psychometric assessments. All answers are honest, but some are downright brutal. Read on.

What's The Secret To Getting Along With Others?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 27, 2025

Compatibility is often assumed to be an automatic and unchangeable thing. You are either compatible with someone else or you're not. But is that really true?

What Did 2024 Teach You?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 30, 2024

2025 is upon us. Rather than planning your next calendar year, take a look back at the experiences you had in 2024 and the lessons they can impart.

Learn to Disagree Well

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
August 5, 2024

Disagreeing in a disagreeable manner is a poor way to get things done. How do teams with diverse personalities achieve their goals? There is a secret that can help you learn how to overcome personal differences gracefully and productively.

What The CIA Can Teach You About Motivation

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 22, 2024

In the intelligence world, leveraging someone's motivation can determine success or failure of a mission. In the business world, there are some valuable lessons to be learned from the RICE modes of motivation.

Who's Alpha? (There can be only one)

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
July 15, 2024

The way we behave is often directly related to who we're engaging with. Some surprising things can happen when the other person has the same Core Values Index personality profile as you.

The Experience Equation: You Plus Me Equals Us

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
June 10, 2024

The next time you're having a conversation with someone and what they're saying is impacting you in a meaningful way, realize that your own personality is also shaping and influencing how you receive it.

Tips and Tricks for Understanding Other People

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
May 20, 2024

Why did he do that? What motivated her to say such a thing? Dealing with other people's behavior can be tough enough, but understanding the underlying reasons goes a long way. Here are some tips and tricks to help.

Do you want to communicate better at work?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
April 22, 2024

What's the secret to improved communication at work? We describe four personality types, how to recognize them, and provide guides for ways you can use those insights to make your message heard loud and clear.

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