Personality and leadership outcomes
To what degree can personality predict leadership? The question whether you are born a leader or become a leader has soared the HR word...
Not to IQ test before you invest -is potentially a waste of money
Most (if not all) investors are risk averse. Very much so. A Due Dilligence (DD) process tries to minimize risk by acquiring as much...
IQ decline and the Flynn effect
Cognitive ability is one of the strongest predictors in work performance. In a rapidly changing world with added complexity by the day...
Person–environment fit
Person–environment fit (P–E fit) is defined as the degree to which individual and environmental characteristics match (Dawis, 1992;...
Creativity and IQ
Creativity in the workplace is a common wanted trait.......in the ads. Once people are recruited and have started their new job the...
Emotional Intelligence - Forget it
Emotional Intelligence (EI) has long been, even if more a couple of years back, almost a buzzword. Some researchers I know have put it...
Incentives, a poor predictor for success (or Size matters)
What and how are you paying your CEO? First published in 2000 Tosi, Werner, Katz et al. conducted a meta study on the determinants of CEO...
What personality trait rules? -thoughts on Grit
In a world hungry for simple answers not even the field of psychology is spared. Hey, positive psychology might even be one of the most...
Experts are the worst recruiters
Traditional employee selection is, for many, considered a black box. Something time consuming and something you can do yourself BUT an...
Personality and entrepreneurial status
Personality variables may have an important role to play in developing theories of the entrepreneurial process. We are often prone to...
