The link between personality and relationships is complex, to say the least. What compatible personality characteristics help us form positive, long-term human connections? Recently on The Science of Personality, cohosts Ryne Sherman, PhD, and Blake Loepp, discussed personality, relationships, and the psychology of connection. Most of what we feature on our podcast revolves around…
For decades, we’ve been told that willpower and mental strength are the secret sauce to dealing with life’s challenges. That unless you eat nails for breakfast and never let anyone see you sweat, you won’t make the cut. That keeping a stiff upper lip makes you a BOSS. Mental strength can only take us so far. Modern day science overwhelmingly reveals that it’s not brute force…
Every organization experiences some degree of change. It’s a constant in business. This fact makes change management a key capability for leaders. How they lead through change affects their personal, team, and organizational success. It also makes responding to change a key theme in leadership coaching. Hogan practitioners can coach leaders through it by helping them build a repertoire of behavioral…
Over the past couple of years, a trend has emerged in research and articles about the importance of so-called “soft” skills for leaders. Recently, that thinking seems to be accelerating. Some have suggested that soft skills are the new “hard” skills for leaders. Others have suggested that soft skills deserve a rebrand because of their importance in the workplace. But whether…
Communication, communication, communication. We all know it’s important, but communication skills can be challenging to develop and implement at work. The rise of remote and hybrid work hasn’t made it any easier, either. Yet, effective communication at work can be transformative for individuals, teams, and businesses. We’re here to show you why communication is important in the…