Perhaps one of the reasons some people complain about the perceived high cost of personality profiling is that they consistently fail to utilise the full value of the information they have gathered in the selection process. From the employers perspective, most of the time the profile report gains the full attention of the selection panel… Continue reading Making the Most of Personality Profile Reports
Most readers will already be users of our flagship personality questionnaire, 15FQ+, arguably the most comprehensive personality assessment adapted for New Zealand’s unique population and incorporating Belbin Team Roles, Leadership, Subordinate and Influencing Styles into one profile. This month heralds a significant step forward in the availability of the 15FQ+ to online users. Until now,… Continue reading Positive Changes to 15FQ+
Whether you’re a recruitment consultant, in-house recruiter or business owner, the counter-offer scenario will be a familiar exasperation. After all the hours and effort of a selection process, you’re hard won final stage candidate is offered the job, only to turn it down when offered a pay rise by their current employer, or use… Continue reading Managing Counter Offers
Are you crazy busy? Flat out? Overworked? Are you sure? It’s a common refrain from friends — or our own mouths — that we’re too busy and have too much to do. For many, being loaded down with work and other commitments is a badge of honour, a sign of importance. But should we be… Continue reading Drop the ‘Busy Excuse’!
“In the UK, more than half of graduates are working in non-graduate roles, while in the US graduate unemployment currently stands at 5.5%. After years of study and expense, what a shocking waste of talent and money and dreams. Year after year however I listen to concerned clients of Hays who are worried that each… Continue reading Unemployable Graduates. A global crisis and how we might fix it
Belinda Parkes, Freelance Journalist, April 2017 Do you trust your gut instinct when it comes to hiring? If you do, you could be giving the job to the person you like best, not necessarily the best person for the job. There is a difference. All of us carry unconscious biases that influence our perceptions and… Continue reading The case against hiring like-minded people
After twelve months of intensive design, construction and peer review involving accounting, web and software expertise from Europe and New Zealand, it was with great pleasure that we launched the website and online testing platform for our new sister company Accountests Ltd on 15th July. Accountests has been created to fill a widely felt void… Continue reading Accountests is Launched in New Zealand
In June 2016, Helen Brand, the CEO of ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) launched a report from an international study which identified seven attributes essential to success for accountants and finance professionals. Since then, we have presented a guide to accountants across New Zealand on how to assess whether accounting & finance candidates are… Continue reading Hiring the Perfect Professional. What should you be looking for?
MoralDNA™ is a personality profile which was co-designed by Professor Roger Steare, The Corporate Philosopher, and Pavlos Stamboulides, Director of Psycholate. It is free of charge for personal use, and the profile it creates is designed to help you understand your moral values, how you prefer to make good decisions and ‘do the right thing’.… Continue reading What is your Moral DNA?
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