by E.A.S.I-Consult | Sep 11, 2021 | Coaching & Mentoring, Culture, Leadership, Pre-Employment Testing
As change and uncertainty have accelerated over the past two years, Josh Bersin and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic reminded everyone of a long-standing principal – The Peter Principal. It states that “in time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is...
by E.A.S.I-Consult | Sep 11, 2021 | Coaching & Mentoring, Culture, Leadership, Personality, Pre-Employment Testing
I must admit that I grew up in times different from today. Many of you, as I, remember the 1960s, 70s, and 80s when obtaining a job offer was a significant task. Like our fathers, we recognized that a good job meant a long-term relationship with our employers....
by E.A.S.I-Consult | Jul 10, 2021 | Culture, Leadership, Learning Agility
In January 2021, Liz Kislick wrote an article for the Harvard Business Review entitled, “What to Do If Your Team Doesn’t Want to Go Back to the Office”. Context helps us put this article in perspective. Last January in the U.S., people 65 years of age and older with...
by E.A.S.I-Consult | Jul 10, 2021 | Coaching & Mentoring, Leadership, Pre-Employment Testing
For many, once they join the workforce, and begin “reporting to a boss ”, it doesn’t take long for them to think about becoming the boss. Whether an employee thinks that they could “do a better job” than their boss, or they are looking to advance their career, moving...
by E.A.S.I-Consult | May 3, 2021 | Coaching & Mentoring, Leadership, Learning Agility
DeRue in his 2012 work on learning agility described Speed and Flexibility as the essence of learning agility. Burke et al. went on to confirm the importance of Flexibility and Speed in their research, calling them the drivers of learning agility. Burke went on to...
by E.A.S.I-Consult | May 3, 2021 | Culture, Leadership, Other, Pre-Employment Testing
When Marriott founders, J. Willard and his wife, started up the first A&W root beer stand in Washington D.C., in 1927, the Marriott enterprise began. A&W dominating for almost 30 years became an icon in the American fast-food industry. Around 1957, the family...
