Posts tagged with: Chamorro-Premuzic
Could your personality derail your career? (2017)
"Research over decades suggests that it’s very difficult to change core aspects of your personality after age 30. But you can—through self-awareness, appropriate goal setting, and persistence..." Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, CEO...
The dark side of resilience. (2017)
"… while it may be reassuring (to have resilient leaders) — such leaders are not necessarily good for the group, much like bacteria or parasites are much more problematic when...
How harnessing your insecurities can boost your career.
"...insecurity is an antidote to hubris....questioning your wisdom now and then is a wise thing to do." Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Hogan CEO, Professor of Business Psychology at University College London &...
What kind of leaders do people love? (2016)
….To believe one’s local leadership style is the only way to success is to embrace the narcissistic tendencies Freud warned us about. Michael Sanger, Hogan Assessment Systems Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Hogan...
Why bad guys win at work. (2015)
“…the dark side represents the toxic assets of our personality. You can turn them into career weapons, but the group will generally lose the more you win.” Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, University...
The best managers are boring managers. (2015)
"...it is time for organizations to understand that their best potential managers are not the people who stand out, self-promote, take credit for others’ achievements, or have mastered the politics...
Charismatic leaders bad for business, says psychologist. (2015)
“The idea that leaders need to be some sort of charming rock star is a myth and one that is highly detrimental to the success of any organisation. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,...
Horrible bosses: Why smart leaders make ‘stupid’ decisions. (2015)
"We make hundreds of decisions every single day. But … about 50% of them are wrong". Chamorro-Premuzic explains why smart leaders make ‘stupid’ decisions. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic ,CEO at Hogan Assessments,...