An expert said not all personality assessments are created equal, and provides some legitimate questions to plan ahead for.

While the assessment of personality is becoming increasingly important in hiring processes and HR decisions, many denounce its limitations and dangers. It is common to hear that personality ...

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Safety and regulatory compliance practices are critical to keeping employees out of harm’s way and employers on the right side of the law. They’re also foundational to organizational productivity.

This anguished remark came as a newly promoted pharmaceutical executive read through an assessment report detailing scathing feedback from his team and colleagues. Long known as an engaging leader who ...

When Kris Huston applied for her job as director of human resources at the Blood Center of Iowa, in Des Moines, she was asked to take a personality-assessment test. She was skeptical. In her 15-year ...

Research on self-concordant goals shows that people experience greater well-being when their actions reflect their authentic ...

Based on emerging research showing people can shift their core personality traits, Laurie Clarke tried tweaking hers. Here's ...

For years, Olga Khazan, a Virginia-based staff writer at The Atlantic, knew she had a big problem: she hated much of her own personality. "I was constantly worried about everything," she said. "Just ...

A new framework translates the zodiac into measurable personality dimensions — and reveals which sign truly matches your ...