Myers Briggs MBTI personality assessments are often utilized by organizations. In today’s Wall Street Journal, the article Do You Get an ‘A’ in Personality discussed the importance of utilizing personality assessments in family situations as well. Greg Cellini from...
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Do Introverts Make Good Speakers?
This is a very interesting topic that was recently brought up in one of my foresight in technology courses I teach. Many of my technology students are introverts. The Myers Briggs MBTI classifies people as introverts and extroverts. The introvert tends to think...
Dwight Schrute is an Obsessive Pleaser: It’s Not You It’s Your Personality Gives Readers Insight into What Makes People Tick
PRweb Press Release - It might be obvious that Dwight Schrute is a control freak. But, who knew that Chris Rock was an introvert? Understanding how to read personalities is important according to mother and daughter co-authors, Dr. Diane Hamilton and Toni Rothpletz....
What is Your Favorite Celebrity’s Personality Type? See How Your Personality Compares to Theirs
Have you ever wondered if you shared a personality type with a famous celebrity? While it is very important to learn about our own personalities, it can also be very helpful to learn about other people’s personalities as well. By looking at famous celebrities and...
Gaining the Competitive Edge in this Economy May be Based on How Well You Know Your Personality
In a fun, light-hearted manner, dynamic mother and daughter duo, Dr. Diane Hamilton and Toni Rothpletz, share with readers their insight on the importance of understanding personalities. People and their different personalities are what make the workplace fun. Using...
How to Ace the Job Interview by Understanding Introverts and Extroverts
For those of you who have taken a Myers-Briggs MBTI personality assessment, you may already know if you are an introvert or extrovert. It gets confusing to some as many say extrovert. Myers-Briggs uses the term extravert. What is important is that you understand...
Star Trainer Recommends Emotional Intelligence (EQ) for Effective Instruction (Interview)
With the upcoming release of our book, It's Not You It's Your Personality, there has been a lot of interest in interviews about personality assessments and training. In our book, Toni Rothpletz and I dedicate a chapter to each of the important personality tests,...
Learning Styles and Personality Tests
LEARNING STYLES AND PERSONALITY TESTS Understanding personality preferences and learning styles has always interested me. My daughter, Toni Rothpletz, and I wrote about personality assessments in our book It's Not You It's Your Personality. However, in that...
Top 10 Personality, Career, IQ and EQ Tests
This is a list of personality, career, IQ and EQ (emotional quotient) tests that you might want to take to find out more about your personality, intelligence and personal preferences. I list some of these in my book: How To Reinvent Your Career. Now that there are...
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