by Joanie Connell | Apr 15, 2022 | Coaching and Mentoring, Leadership
There are so many coaches out there. How do you know which one is right for you? It depends on what you are looking for, but if you are looking for long-lasting improvements to your work performance, you may want to try a coach with psychological training who uses an...
by Joanie Connell | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog, Leadership
It is hard to hire a good technical employee, such as a software developer, engineer, or scientist, because they need to have both technical skills and the ability to work well with others. Technical leaders tend to be good at assessing technical skills but...
by Joanie Connell | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog
Should I use a personality test for hiring? Are personality tests legal for hiring? What are the pros and cons of using personality tests in hiring? Many people are skeptical about using personality tests for hiring—and they should be. But not for the reasons you...
by Joanie Connell | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Leadership
What does a bad hire cost you? Research shows a bad hire can cost your company at least 30% of their salary, but there’s more than just money at stake. Your personal success is on the line too. Ask yourself the following questions: Are you working too many hours...