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Clifton StrengthsFinder vs Marlee
People who use their strengths daily are six times more likely to be engaged on the job[2]. Employees are looking for fulfilling work with opportunities for professional and personal development[1]. Assessment tools that measure performance can help employees better understand their own strengths and their colleagues’ strengths. And teams that focus on strengths every day have a 12.5% greater productivity rate[2].
Cliftonstrengths Research
Marlee is a performance and collaboration platform that grants insights into the motivations and the possible drainers of you and your team members.
Classical Enneagram Test vs. Marlee: Discover your true self
Curious about your true self? The Enneagram test is popular, but Marlee's cutting-edge analysis goes deeper. Compare the Classical Enneagram Test with Marlee's approach to unlock your hidden motivations and spark unprecedented personal growth.
The 8 proven characteristics of a transformational leader
What makes up the true characteristics of a leader? It’s a question that everybody wants the answer to — especially when you consider that research from Gallup states that only one in 10 people actually have the natural talent to manage others.
How to develop change management skills
We’ve already written about the nine pillars of change management, but now we want to turn some attention to change management skills, or namely the aptitudes you need to manage change on both a personal level and when leading a team.
Change management: Five principles to lead people through upheaval
The only thing you can be certain about in life is change. It just keeps on happening.
How to challenge the status quo
“Status quo” is a Latin phrase that essentially means “existing state of affairs.”
Causes of bullying and how to help: Supporting safer schools
Bullying leaves lasting scars on communities worldwide, but understanding its causes is the first step toward prevention. Discover the complex factors behind bullying behavior and learn proven strategies to create safer, more supportive environments for everyone.
This career test actually predicts job fit (says a 20-year study)
Have you ever really considered the science behind careers tests and how accurate they are when used as a screening tool? According to SHL’s Global Assessment Trends Report, over 76% of companies with more than 100 employees rely on some kind of assessment tool to make hiring decisions.
Why career planning is essential for career resilience
Throughout most of history, the words ‘career planning’ would have made little sense. Careers were often pre-determined by location, social status, or gender.
What are career goals? How to define yours with confidence
You don’t need a five-year plan to answer the big questions about where you’re headed. But you do need clarity about what motivates you—and what kind of work lights you up. Whether you’re preparing for an interview or simply mapping your next move, this guide will help you define career goals that feel personal, powerful, and doable. With real-world examples, expert advice, and a step-by-step approach, you’ll walk away knowing exactly how to shape your path with purpose.
"Should I hire a career coach?" and other common questions
A career is a complex thing. It takes up the bulk of our days, provides the income we need to survive and lends a sense of meaning to our lives—but for many of us, we're still not where we want to be professionally.
How to pull off a career change (when everything around you is changing)
Understanding why people change careers
How to address your career aspirations in a job interview
Picture this: You’re interviewing with a hiring manager for an open position. So far, you’ve nailed every single question and are feeling confident that the interview is going well.
Can someone please explain this startup fundraising stuff to me?
They say money can’t buy you happiness. But it’s pretty crucial when launching a successful startup.
Can a life coach help with depression? Key facts to know.
If you’ve ever struggled with depression, you’ll know first-hand how debilitating it can be. Some common depression symptoms include low mood, feelings of hopelessness, and loss of interest in life¹. Fortunately, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. Depression is highly treatable², and there are many different options available to address the symptoms.