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What to do with low HPI scores

Business Psych Blog

Specifically, the HPI maps the following scales to the Big Five traits: The Adjustment scale corresponds to Neuroticism. The Inquisitive and Learning Approach scales correspond to Openness to Experience. The post What to do with low HPI scores appeared first on Psychological Consultancy (PCL).

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How to stop people-pleasing and start setting boundaries at work

Work Life

Kindness can become people-pleasing when you develop a habit of prioritizing the needs of others over your own, say Jan Yuhas and Jillian Yuhas, relationship consultants and coauthors of Boundary Badass: A Powerful Method for Elevating Your Value and Relationships. Too much of a good thing, though, can cross a line.

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These 7 common email mistakes are making you look unprofessional

Work Life

Professionalism in email communication is important, says Dr. Laurie Cure, CEO of Innovative Connections , an executive coaching and HR consultant. Elise Powers, CEO of Eleview Consulting , a communications training firm, agrees. It could potentially cost you and your company clients and revenue.”

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How to transform a boring speech and improve your public speaking skills

Work Life

He is a two-time Emmy Award-winning correspondent who now coaches everyone from CEOs to celebrities on how to captivate audiences. The goal was to compare how well patients remembered medical instructions given during in-person consultations versus once given through telehealth.

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Guardrails for growth: Building a resilient payments system

McKensey

Payments providers can diversify transaction flows (by establishing new correspondent banking relationships and introducing alternate payment rails), currency options (supporting alternative currency-denominated goods or alternative currency settlement options), and merchant segments (through new and underserved industries).

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Tech CEOs may point to AI for layoffs, but the reality is complicated

Work Life

ChatGPT’s debut in late 2022 also corresponded with the end of a pandemic-era hiring binge, making it hard to isolate AI’s role in the hiring doldrums that followed. AI flattens our hiring curve, and helps us innovate from idea to product faster,” Kurtz wrote. It’s not just U.S.

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Heritability Explains Less About Mental Disorders Than You Think

Mad in America

In a corresponding study led by Jim van Os , a long-standing schizophrenia expert at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands, differences in genes only explained 3 percent of the symptoms. This should be taken into account when people with psychiatric diagnoses are advised about their family planning in genetic consultations.