Listen "Episode 4: The Role of Self-Awareness and Hardwiring in Team Success with Ralph Kison"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the TRAITS podcast, Mark interviews Ralph Kison, a consultant and executive coach, to explore the importance of self-awareness and understanding one’s hardwiring in achieving personal and organizational success. Ralph shares his insights on how psychometric tools like TRAITS can help diagnose and develop individuals’ strengths, leading to more effective team placements and better overall performance. They discuss practical strategies for increasing self-awareness, recognizing blind spots, and aligning personal traits with job roles to create thriving work environments.
Show Notes:
0:00 – Intro to episode
1:32 – Who is Ralph Kison? “I help make people better”
3:10 – Leaders need to know who they are
4:17 – The value of objective tools
11:04 – The gap between our hard wiring and what we find ourselves doing in work
14:05 – The plant analogy
18:43 – Self-awareness = An ability to better understand what is screaming at others around us
23:00 – What are the benefits to our company?
26:26 – What can change un unhealthy culture: A teaser
29:50 – The value of objective assessment for optimal organizational performance
Resources & Links
Discover The 5 Hiring Mistakes That Are Crippling Your Company
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Guest Links
kison.com
growththroughlearning.com
linkedin.com/in/ralphkison/
Please reference the TRAITS podcast and Ralph will respond to your inquiry
Connect with TRAITS:
🔗 Connect with us on LinkedIn
📸 Follow us on Instagram
📰 Read our BLOG
📩 Sign up to our Newsletter
Show Notes:
0:00 – Intro to episode
1:32 – Who is Ralph Kison? “I help make people better”
3:10 – Leaders need to know who they are
4:17 – The value of objective tools
11:04 – The gap between our hard wiring and what we find ourselves doing in work
14:05 – The plant analogy
18:43 – Self-awareness = An ability to better understand what is screaming at others around us
23:00 – What are the benefits to our company?
26:26 – What can change un unhealthy culture: A teaser
29:50 – The value of objective assessment for optimal organizational performance
Resources & Links
Discover The 5 Hiring Mistakes That Are Crippling Your Company
Download The Guide Now!
Guest Links
kison.com
growththroughlearning.com
linkedin.com/in/ralphkison/
Please reference the TRAITS podcast and Ralph will respond to your inquiry
Connect with TRAITS:
🔗 Connect with us on LinkedIn
📸 Follow us on Instagram
📰 Read our BLOG
📩 Sign up to our Newsletter
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