Why is effective team communication important?

We’ve all had that one person at work we didn’t agree with. That disagreement is okay—even beneficial. People are unique. When they express their different perspectives, there’s always a risk of conflict. The problem is when this leads to unhealthy conflict. When people on a team stop communicating effectively, projects get derailed. Even when people get…

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Labor Market State of the Union

If you’ve heard murmurings about the ‘new world of work,’ know this: It’s not just a buzzword. This is a historic moment. Some say this is the biggest workforce shift since World War II, and many long-standing labor market truths are being put to the test. Truth is—job seekers have the power right now, and…

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The Business Impact of Employee Engagement

So, what is the business impact of employee engagement? In 2017, one study found that disengaged employees cost the US economy alone $370 Billion annually. That’s a billion with a B. On the flip side, the same study found that workforces that are “highly engaged” have a 90% higher growth trend than less engaged companies,…

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Predictive Index Responsible Disclosure Policy

Predictive Index is committed to the security of customer information. We value the assistance of security researchers in keeping our systems secure. If you are a security researcher, we appreciate your help in disclosing any vulnerabilities you discover in a responsible manner. Please review this policy before you test and report a vulnerability. We convey…

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Leadership
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10 key skills for cross-functional team leadership

Cross-functional teams make your organization efficient and innovative. Learn the best skills to master cross-functional team leadership.

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Hiring
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Candidate selection: Improve hiring with 9 steps

Looking to fill an open position? Follow these nine steps, and improve your candidate selection process to find the perfect employee.

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23 questions to ask on your employee engagement survey
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The best employee engagement software for 2021

Discover the top 15 employee engagement software platforms to measure employee sentiment, increase engagement, and reduce turnover.

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People Management
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Five steps to improving organizational communication

Whether you’re focusing on management or hiring solutions, you’ll need to create an environment of cohesiveness in order to succeed. Communication and collaboration go hand in hand. Sometimes, businesses need a tune-up to maximize the talking and open conversation amongst employees and teams. How to improve organizational communication Improving the communication and collaborative efforts in…

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A recruiter interviews a candidate during the candidate selection process.
Hiring
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Strategic interview questions that actually help you hire

How do you use strategic interview questions to make better hires? Adjust your questions based on the role and the candidate, to get them speaking critically—and going off-script.

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Leadership
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The best virtual HR conferences of 2021

Looking to elevate your talent strategy and company culture? Gain next-level insights by attending these HR conferences in 2021.

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Leadership
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How to get promoted during the pandemic

As we finally approach the end of 2020, many employees are turning their attention toward career aspirations for the coming year. If you count yourself among those looking to reach the next level, a quick web search will produce a slew of tips.

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High performing team

The 3-step formula for building dream teams that get it done (no matter what)

Your head and your heart are in the right place.  You’ve navigated the choppiest of 2020 waters, and resolved to steer the ship ahead. But 2021 brings more fog to push through.  You know where you want to be. You also understand that building a cohesive team—aligning toward a common goal—is the only surefire way…

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Behavioral interview questions guide

This guide provides questions, based on Factors and Factor Combinations, that you can use to dig deeper into how a candidate reacts in different situations to understand if they would be a good fit for the job. Remember, you can also generate an interview guide in the software, which helps interviewers by suggesting questions automatically generated…

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1:1 Talent Strategy Session

How does the 1:1 Talent Strategy Session work? Have a team that’s struggling to reach its true potential? One that’s lacking energy, cohesion, or direction? No longer. In this 90-minute consultation, you’ll meet privately with a PI Certified Talent Optimization Consultant to learn how you can transform any critical team in your organization. Your consultant…

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How to build a dream team with PI

Dream teams don’t form by accident. You achieve team cohesion and continuity by intentionally aligning your people and your goals.  It also means practicing self-awareness on every level. As a leader, before you can reassess, balance, and guide talent optimized teams, you need to: Be more self aware as an individual. Have awareness of others….

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