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PCL’s 25 years of Hogan Assessments

October 12th 2022 was a BIG day in the PCL diary, as 100 valued guests came together to celebrate our 25th anniversary with Hogan ...

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Are risk takers more likely to be self-employed?

Are risk takers more likely to be self-employed? Can personality predict self-employed status? Dr Simon Toms explores.

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The personality-based approach to risk management

Differences in risk disposition are measurable. Based on cognition and emotion, the Risk Type Compass psychometric assessment (RTC) divides the full spectrum of risk ...

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The PCL Student Sponsorship Programme

2021 ended with the exciting news that PCL had been nominated by the Association of Business Psychologists for the ‘Excellence in using Business Psychology ...

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5 Misconceptions about Psychometric Assessments

Annie has around 10 staff and due to recent successes, is planning to add five further employees to her team. She has been considering ...

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Cognitive diversity in the boardroom

Within a context of mutual respect, cognitive diversity maximises decision-making talents, minimises groupthink, and empowers the quality of decision making needed in today’s fast-changing ...

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So, you know your Risk Type, but what next?

You’ve done it. You’ve successfully completed the Risk Type Compass assessment and found out where you are positioned within the Compass. After a brief ...

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How Emotional Intelligence can help you to reach the Squid Game

Did you catch the Netflix series, Squid Game? Not only did it make us hide behind our sofas, but it also got us thinking ...

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Pro social rule breaking: Are rules made to be broken?

In a recent collaboration with Aston University’s Alex Deaves, we were curious to see if our expertise in personality measurement could be used to ...

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What’s All the Noise About?

Minimising ‘noise’ has been a key objective in the application of psychometrics. The challenges in evaluating individual differences in abilities, competencies and personalities and ...

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Self-aware decision making for individual and team development

The understanding of our own risk appetite, and the awareness of how we approach decision making, including the subsequent impact on those around us, ...

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A day in the life of PCL’s Principal Research Psychologist

With 34 (and counting!) ongoing R&D projects currently underway, we sat down with Dr. Simon Toms, our Principal Research Psychologist, to find out how ...

PCL’s 25 years of Hogan Assessments

Nov 15, 2022 By AnnaPettinger

Are risk takers more likely to be self-employed?

Aug 23, 2022 By AnnaPettinger

The personality-based approach to risk management

Apr 12, 2022 By AnnaPettinger

The PCL Student Sponsorship Programme

Jan 20, 2022 By AnnaPettinger

5 Misconceptions about Psychometric Assessments

Jan 14, 2022 By AnnaPettinger

Cognitive diversity in the boardroom

Dec 21, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

So, you know your Risk Type, but what next?

Nov 30, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

How Emotional Intelligence can help you to reach the Squid Game

Nov 10, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

Pro social rule breaking: Are rules made to be broken?

Oct 12, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

What’s All the Noise About?

Sep 27, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

Self-aware decision making for individual and team development

Jul 07, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

A day in the life of PCL’s Principal Research Psychologist

May 26, 2021 By AnnaPettinger

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