In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Jackie Sahm, Hogan's Director of Product Development, Interactive Products, to talk about assessment-based coaching and why it is far superior to the regular, run-of-the-mill coaching. 

In this special, mini episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake sit down with Maria Goycoolea, Managing Partner at Alto Impacto (authorized Hogan distributor in Chile, Peru, and Bolivia), to hear the story of her career journey, her advice for Hogan feedback sessions, and the characteristics of the best manager she’s ever had. 

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake discuss the link between relationships and personality. Relationships play a huge role in our lives, and who we associate with on a personal or romantic level is heavily influenced by our personality.

In this special, mini episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake sit down with Jayson Blair, Managing Partner at Goose Creek Consulting, to talk about succession planning.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Jennifer Tackett, Professor and Director of Clinical Psychology at Northwestern University, and her colleague Dr. Haoqi Zhang, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern, to discuss their collaborative effort aimed at empowering the next generation of women leaders through the Northwestern Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. 

In this special, mini episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake sit down with Tyler Fezzey, MBA, to discuss the positives and negatives of competitiveness. Tyler is a former collegiate volleyball player and is currently a PhD student at the University of Alabama, so she was the perfect person to talk to about this topic.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Blake reveals and revisits the top-five episodes of all time. Cheers!

In this special, mini episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake sit down with Joel DiGirolamo, VP of Research and Data Science at the International Coaching Federation, to discuss the use of coaching skills and taking them into all of the conversations within organizations.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Robert Hogan, Founder & President of Hogan Assessments, to discuss Carl Jung's impact on the field of psychology. Dr. Hogan was recently on the podcast for a similar episode on Sigmund Freud and that sparked a discussion around Jung's contributions that we felt compelled to share with our listeners.

In this special, mini episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake sit down with Nikita Mikhailov, Chief Neuroticism Officer (yes, you read that correctly) at PsyPub, at the 2023 Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology annual conference in Boston.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake discuss the current events around the University of Colorado football program and its new coach, Deion Sanders. In his short time as coach, the program has seen a mass exodus of players, which Sanders welcomed from day one. But is his approach to change management an effective one?

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Robert Hogan, Founder & President of Hogan Assessments, to talk about the recent interest in popular media around Freudian theory and psychoanalysis.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Peter Harms, Professor of Management at the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business, to talk about the Dark Triad. More specifically, they discuss some of the dark-side behaviors not covered by the Dark Triad. 

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Ted Hayes, a research psychologist in the northern Virginia area, to discuss the implications of using artificial intelligence in consulting psychology. This subject is of particular interest to Dr. Hayes and, as he likes to say, “AI is coming at us, we’re not going to it.” 

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake discuss the topic of leadership emergence vs. leadership effectiveness and the role personality plays in determining a) who becomes a leader and b) who can be effective in a leadership role.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Zsolt Feher, Managing Director of Hogan's International Distributors Network and Solutions Partners Network, to discuss the topic of safety. Zsolt has a long history of working with organizations across the globe and a wide variety of industries to improve their safety culture, and the impact has been astounding. In this episode, he shares some compelling cases of how personality can predict safe...

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Chase Winterberg, a Talent Analytics Consultant on Hogan’s Data Science team, to discuss a new paper he and former podcast guest, Dr. Peter Harms, published on the use of personality assessment as part of the police selection process. Much of Chase’s work at Hogan is aimed to support law enforcement agencies’ efforts to make personnel improvement toward better social justice initiatives, and he’s...

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Olivia Atherton, Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Houston, to discuss personality and goals. It’s no secret that the start of a new year is a time when people all over the globe are identifying and setting goals to achieve. But what role does personality play when it comes to the kinds of goals we decide to pursue and how we motivate ourselves to achieve these goals? 

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake reveal their choices for the 2022 Derailers of the Year.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Barry Roche, CEO and Founder of RSG Consulting, to talk about the role personality plays when it comes to strategic performance. Barry has spent the past 20 years building businesses from the ground up across a wide variety of sectors, including support services, armed maritime security, corporate intelligence, cyber security, and the legal sector. This eclectic mix of experiences has helped Barry...

In this bonus episode of The Science of Personality Live -- "Dream Team: The Inner Workings of Teamwork," Ryne and Blake are joined by Jayson Blair, Managing Partner and Certified Life Coach at Goose Creek Consulting, to talk about what makes an effective team. This initially aired via Zoom on November 10, 2022, and the video version is available via the link below. https://www.hoganassessments.com/webinar/dream-team-the-inner-workings-of-teamwork/ 

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Robert Hogan to talk about Elon Musk the person, his business background, and his leadership style.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Georgi Yankov, a Senior Research Scientist at Development Dimensions International, to talk about the future of personality assessment. In this discussion, Georgi compares traditional assessments to new measures, and also addresses some of the looming legal challenges these new methods face in the coming months and years.

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Larry Martinez, Associate Professor of Psychology at Portland State University, to discuss the topic of paranormal psychology. More specifically, we talk about scientific studies around telepathy and telekinesis,  the afterlife and extraterrestrial life, cults, and why people believe in things such as monsters, witches, and haunted places. We even had something spooky happen while we were recording...

In the latest episode of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Dr. Katherine Ramsland, Professor of Forensic Psychology and Assistant Provost at DeSales University, to discuss the personality of serial killers. Dr. Ramsland is one of the world’s leading experts in this arena, having appeared in more than 200 crime documentaries and consulted on numerous mainstream TV shows, such as CSI, Bones, and the Alienist. She also worked directly with Dennis Rader, more widely...