What We Don’t Know We Don’t Know: The Power of EQ Assessments

From my associate Grant Tate. My phone rang on a quiet Tuesday morning a few months ago. On the other end was Thomas, a longtime colleague and one of the wisest consultants I know. He had recently taken a suite of assessments we often use in our work—DISC, Driving Forces, and an Acumen Index. Bright […]
Overcoming Resistance: Why Managers Hesitate to Use Validated Assessment Tools in Hiring

Today, where competition for talent is fierce and can be a critical differentiator, companies face increasing pressure to make optimal hiring decisions. Despite this, many managers hesitate to utilize validated assessment tools that can enhance their hiring and selection processes. This resistance stems from several factors, ranging from misconceptions about these tools to embedded organizational […]