The rise in employees quitting their jobs, or “The Great Resignation” as it is now known, gained momentum in 2021 but may be slowing. The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics report released in January 2023 showed the trend in gradual decline. It’s likely not a fast enough...
Increasing competitiveness in the employee recruitment space means hiring managers must act decisively and use accurate and objective strategies to make timely connections with top talent. By some estimates, only 10 percent of the available candidate pool are...
As workplace momentum continues to shift with the ever-changing CDC guidelines during the pandemic, employers may find themselves taking a closer look at the Big 5 core personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and emotional...
Of the Big 5 personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and emotional stability), agreeableness is the cooperative characteristic that can bond teams after a period of social distance. As workplaces begin to transition back to more...
Of the Big 5 personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and emotional stability), extraversion may be the most recognized. As the definitive “people person,” extraverts seek social stimulation and are known for their positive and...
Of the Big 5 personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and emotional stability), those who possess the openness trait are the innovators that can fill the workplace with quick wit and wonder. The Upsides of Openness Open people tend...
As the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be picking up renewed momentum in the last half of 2021, some employers are reversing course—or at least slowing down—their transition back to in-person office work. This development is a blessing to some employees and a letdown for...
Introversion and extroversion are likely two of the most widely discussed personality characteristics of all time. There are shelves full of books written about extroversion and introversion; a myriad of TED Talks given; and dozens of online tests that evaluate...
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