Would you trust a surgeon or airline pilot that doesn't love their job?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- February 25, 2019
Do you find yourself several years into a career that seems to require more effort than it should to reach the desired level of success? Do you find yourself thinking about other jobs a bit more often than you'd like? Why do others who achieve the same level of success seem to find it with greater ease?
How Do You Find Happiness?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- February 4, 2019
If you want to be happy, you're not alone. It may be the single most common thing people search for and desire in their daily lives. In the old days you'd have to climb a mountain and talk to a guru to find the answer. Today, there's a much easier way.
Seeing the World Through the Lens of your Core Values Index Profile
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- November 19, 2018
You view the world through the lens of your Core Values Index profile. It shapes your expectations, your reactions to new experiences, and above all, it colors how you interact with others.
Feel the Power of a Well-phrased Goal
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- September 10, 2018
One of the most powerful pieces of advice we can give to those wishing to be more effective at setting and achieving their goals is to choose and use a system. If you begin setting and defining your short-term objectives and long-term goals using the advice we've presented here, you will see measurable improvements and success almost immediately.
Ikigai: Finding Your Personal Happiness
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- September 3, 2018
The Japanese have a concept called ikigai that roughly translates into English as 'reason for being.' Pursuing this state can be made much easier through the Core Values Index psychometric assessment. Its ability to identify the areas of activity within a person's life where they will feel the most fulfillment and happiness is powerful and life-changing.
Our Customers' Ultimate Motivation May Surprise You
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- August 20, 2018
Recently I conducted an exercise at eRep to analyze why people take the Core Values Index psychometric assessment. Our clients fall into three groups: individuals, job seekers, and employers. On the surface, all three had very different motivations. But what we found underlying all three groups may surprise you.
What is Your Four-minute Mile?
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- August 6, 2018
Each of us has a collection of mental or emotional barriers we feel are insurmountable. Sometimes we are fully aware of our capabilities and limitations (imagined or real) but more often we are unaware of our true strengths. Because of this, we pursue life paths that may not be compatible with our innate, unchanging nature.
Do's and Don'ts of Core Value Profiles
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- April 30, 2018
We all have our preferred ways of communicating with others and having others communicate with us. The Core Values Index gives us a greater understanding of ourselves that includes how we like to work, play, communicate, and learn. Wouldn't it be great if you could use the CVI to understand how to work and interact with others, too?
Profile: James Bond
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- Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
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- January 22, 2018
The ability to interact effectively with others could be classified as a super power in the next Marvel or DC blockbuster. It wouldn't be as exciting as shooting spider webs out of your hands or lifting cars with one hand, but in the real world few things are as useful as interpersonal success. James Bond proved to be an interesting analysis of different CVI energies in a beloved movie character.
Maya Angelou: The Love of a Merchant
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- Ally Defrance , Social Media Intern, eRep, Inc.
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- September 25, 2017
Maya Angelou overcame many obstacles and achieved much in her life. She believed that "love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."
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