Insights & Inspiration
Welcome to our blog—a space for fresh ideas, expert leadership advice, and thought-provoking insights. Here, we share lessons learned, creative perspectives, and strategies to help you grow. Check back often for new posts and inspiration!
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The Pitfalls of Personality Typing and How to Overcome Them
Personality assessments like DiSC can lead to rigid typecasting if not used thoughtfully. At Growth by Design we combine these tools with personal storytelling and team-building activities to foster appreciation for each member's unique strengths, building teams that are both productive and harmonious.
Trouble Filling a Critical Role? Embrace Skills-Based Hiring
Traditional hiring practices often fall short in today's job market. Skills-based hiring, like the US military's ASVAB model, isn't just a trend; it's a proven strategy that focuses on candidates' aptitudes and potential, addressing workforce shortages and the evolving needs of today's workforce.
In The Afterglow
We're still basking in the afterglow of She Leads 2024, reflecting on a powerful day filled with heart-centered leadership and radical vulnerability that inspired and united us. From the energy of the pitch presentations to Terri Allred’s insightful closing reflections, this event was a profound celebration of women's leadership.