Behaviour Assessment

Contrarian Thinking for Top Results A contrarian thought: recessions are a great time for top managers. The world is full of contrarian thinkers. There are, however, two types of contrarian thinkers. Contrarians who are correct. Contrarians who are not correct. The difference between these two categories is easy enough to understand. In the first category

The Myth of the Workplace Age Barrier Ah the age barrier. The world’s largest, strongest, and most impenetrable wall known to humankind. It’s actually not even a real barrier, but why take away its glory? An annual report from Boston-based analytics company The Predictive Index found that employees generally don’t feel any better or worse

The rise of culture Culture building in the 21st century has taken the world by storm. In July, 2019 Predictive Success’ Thomas MacIntosh and Matthias Jang wrote an entire book on how elite companies worldwide are creating cultural championships within the walls of their office, (The Journey to Cultural Championship: Creating a passionate, driven, and

The Beginning of the Corporate Raider In 2006, Milton Friedman was bestowed the honour of being called one of the “most influential economists of the 20th century,[1]” by a magazine that knows one or two things about economics. The Economist had some pretty solid points to back this claim. Friedman broke from the chains of

Fred Couples and New Technology Fred Couples, a storied PGA Tour Veteran, began his pro career in 1980. In 1982, as a young 22 year old, he averaged 286.7 yards with his driver. [1] 27 years later at 49 years old, while battling serious back injuries, Couples averaged 297 yards off the tee. [2] Obviously

Out of the blue Nick Nurse was brought in as the head coach of the Toronto Raptors at a time when no one thought there was a remote chance Toronto would even need a new head coach. Dwayne Casey had just been named coach of the year, generally an award that guarantees your employment for

Passing Judgement We have all heard it before; “people judge you within 7 seconds of meeting you.” It’s the reason we buy new dress clothes for job interviews and spend time making sure there is nothing on our face before we walk in the door for our first day. This rule doesn’t only apply to