10 Jul 2024

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CHC Theory RightPeople
Many psychometric tests used in business nowadays make no reference to how they were developed or even worse, have no well recognised theory guiding their development at all. The Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) theory is a prominent model in the field of psychometrics that RightPeople use to guide test development, which provides a scientifically validated and comprehensive framewo...
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20 Jun 2024

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Agreeableness Big Five
The Impact of the Big Five Agreeableness Factor on Workplace Performance In the realm of organisational psychology, the Big Five personality traits—Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Neuroticism, and Openness to Experience—serve as a fundamental framework for understanding human behaviour and its implications in various contexts, including the workplace. Among these traits,...
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20 Feb 2024

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In the realm of management, the question of what traits contribute to success is a perennial one. Among these traits, extraversion stands out as a key contender. Research has delved into the relevance of extraversion in managerial roles, seeking to unravel its impact on leadership effectiveness and organisational outcomes. This article explores the findings of such research, shedding lig...
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13 Mar 2023

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Cognitive testing
Cognitive ability tests are an important tool in the recruitment process, as they provide valuable insights into a candidate's mental abilities and potential job performance. These tests measure an individual's cognitive skills, including their ability to learn, reason, problem-solve, and adapt to new situations. In this blog, we will explore the benefi...
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12 Aug 2019

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Occupational Personality Test
One of the best ways to assess employees is with personality tests. Read on to learn about the benefits of employee personality testing. Have you ever heard the expression "It takes a village to raise a child?" It applies to workplaces as well. It takes all sorts of people and types of thinkers to produce a successful workplace. Not only does it take all those people to create succes...
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30 Oct 2018

Employee Testing, Recruitment, Skills Testing, Specific & Custom Tests
Word Test
"After Web browsers Word is the most-used app on the planet; it's still the platinum standard in word processing. Nothing else even comes close" (PCMag, March 2013). Microsoft Word is a word processing program developed by Microsoft."  It's been in existence since 1983, and since that time has undergone 14 revisions, the most recent being Word 2013. It is the most widely used word pro...
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15 Jul 2018

Aptitude Testing, Blog, Employee Testing
Multitasking
When dividing attention between two tasks (Multitasking), people need to find the most efficient ways of allocating their attentional or processing resources between the tasks. It is reasonable to presume that people with higher levels of intelligence will be better able to allocate their processing resources efficiently. This was investigated in a study by Ben-Shakhar and Sheffer. Read ...
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04 Jun 2018

Aptitude Testing, Employee Testing, Executive Testing, Human Resources, Recruitment
Personality Assessment
In the world of personality assessment there are numerous tools that are used to measure and understand personality. A trait approach to personality has been in existence since the early 1900's, and it has been the aim of many researchers to identify which are the most useful underlying factors to consider - with numerous studies dedicated to this topic. Many of the largest and most r...
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24 Feb 2018

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Sales Performance
In this article we look at Ambiverts, Extraverts, and Sales Job Performance and announce the new Accounts Payable and Receivable Test Sales Aptitude Personality Research Article Highlights Extraversion vs Introversion is one of the most studied personality dimensions. It was a long-held belief that extraversion would "take a person further" in business, particularly in sales. The mo...
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