Conflict Conundrum? 7 Ways Personality Insights Can Help
Mediating conflict is never at the top of anyone’s list of favorite activities, but it’s an important and necessary part of work life.
One Size Doesn’t Always Fit All: Using Omnia’s Behavioral Assessment to Tailor Your Employee Development Programs
Employee development is one of the most important principles in organizational success. Investing in the growth and enhancement of employees’ skills and competencies not only boosts their individual achievement but also drives overall company performance. By providing ongoing opportunities for employees to grow and develop, businesses ensure that their workforce remains adaptable and capable of […]
Cognitive Assessments: A Smart Addition to Your Hiring Process
In today’s job market, hiring the right talent is more crucial than ever. Traditional hiring methods—resumes, interviews, and reference checks—while valuable, often fall short in predicting a candidate’s future performance. To bridge this gap, cognitive assessments have emerged as a powerful tool in the hiring process. These assessments provide objective, data-driven insights into a candidate’s […]
Adaptive Leadership: Aligning Styles to Complement Team Personalities
In the realm of leadership, one size does not fit all. Teams are like ecosystems, composed of individuals with varying temperaments, communication styles, and work preferences. Effective leaders understand that adjusting their leadership style to complement the personalities of their team members can significantly enhance team performance, collaboration, and overall satisfaction. This approach both acknowledges […]
(Remote) Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: 4 Ways to Strengthen Collaboration within your Virtual Teams
I’ve been well acquainted with working remotely for many years. As an analyst (my first position at Omnia), I was able to telecommute a few days a week. (The term “telecommute” tells you just how long ago that was – and how ahead of its time Omnia was in allowing employees to do so.) Years […]
Satisfaction by Design: The Value of Crafting Roles Aligned with Individual Personalities
Have you ever been in a situation where you felt you had to “overcome” your natural personality traits to be successful? For example, a reserved introvert attending a networking event or a cautious, risk-averse person going skydiving. Of course, there can be a sense of exhilaration and accomplishment when you stretch yourself by rising to […]
Agile Teams, Thriving Business: 5 Ways Personality Insights Can Help You Guide Employees Through Change
If these last few years have taught us anything, it’s that change is a constant. I can’t count the number of “new normals” we’ve had to adjust to — then readjust to make way for a newer normal. Even before the year that shall not be named, change has always been a perpetual part of […]
Sparking Innovation: Discovering the Creative Potential in Each Personality
Ingenuity and fresh ideas are essential for growth and progress within a company, and bringing the creative spirit that’s necessary for innovation to life is a team effort. Everyone needs to play a part in contributing to an organization’s advancement and goals to feel invested in bringing them to fruition. Though not everyone has the […]
Beyond Resumes: The Omnia Advantage in Hiring and Onboarding
Hiring a new employee can feel a lot like a guessing game. Sure, you study resumes, conduct interviews, and check references, but it often still feels like you’re taking your chances and hoping for the best. After all, job applicants can (and do) fudge resumes, candidates do their best to say all the right things […]
Decoding the DNA of the Classic Sales Personality
We all have our own image of what a salesperson looks and acts like. Maybe you think of someone in a business suit who wines-and-dines clients at expensive restaurants. Or perhaps someone who frantically runs back and forth between multiple customers, trying to get each of them to commit to a purchase, springs to mind. […]