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Are You Being Heard?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 20, 2023

We all want to be heard. It affirms that we matter and are valued. When we express ourselves and share our challenges with others, we aren't always seeking advice or solutions, but we still want to be heard no matter what.

Motivations and Fears of Four Personality Types

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
February 13, 2023

When someone takes the Core Values Index™ psychometric assessment, they learn how much of four personality types — what we call core values — make up their overall personality.

2023 Editor's Picks

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
January 9, 2023

At eRep, we've produced a large collection of informative, insightful, and entertaining articles that focus on the world's most accurate and reliable psychometric assessment and personality test, the Core Values Index™. Here is our Editor's top picks for 2023.

It's Hip to be Square

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 19, 2022

We often talk about profound personality types, people who are the epitome of the four Core Values Index archetypes. But what if you have a well-rounded personality? What if your psychometric profile is square with equal amounts of all four?

Yak Shaving

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
December 12, 2022

Did you know there's a psychological reason why you went into the bike shed, fell down a rabbit hole, and shaved a yak instead of working on your original task?

What is Talent?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
November 28, 2022

Are you talented? What separates talent from ability? Can talent be learned or is it something you're born with? How do you find out where your talents lie?

The Psychometric Profile of a Thanksgiving Dinner

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
November 21, 2022

Thanksgiving gatherings are supposed to be a time of connection and bonding with family and friends, but it can also be a notorious time of stress and social conflict. The CVI can help.

The Secret Skill of Effective Leaders

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
November 16, 2022

Do leaders need power-based personalities to be effective? Is a domineering style required to succeed in positions of leadership? We unlock the secret skill great leaders embrace that sets them apart. Can you guess what it is?

Nature vs. Nurture: The Source of Your Personality

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
November 14, 2022

A great deal of your personality is baked in at birth, but that is not the end of your psychological story. Your experiences and relationships can alter the part of your innate, unchanging nature that is revealed as you move forward through life.

Ikigai: What is Your Reason for Being?

By
Steve Williamson , VP Digital Marketing and Content, eRep, Inc.
Posted
November 7, 2022

People want to be productive. We all want to bring our passion, mission, profession and vocation into alignment to find that perfect reason for being, what the Japanese call 'ikigai.' What is your reason for being?

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