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Personality Profiling as an Employee Assessment Tool

Our personalities are the unique ways we think, feel, and act – the way we are wired to respond. Everyone has a unique personality that motivates him.

Almost everyone responds to life’s challenges and choices according to his or her personality. Therefore, individuals who relate to others must be personality wise.

The foundation of personal and professional success lies in understanding yourself, understanding others, and realizing the impact of personal behavior on others.

Employers having an understanding of their employee’s behavioural pattern from their personality profiling, can better build elite teams by bringing people with complimentary personalities together; provide direct training to employees’ specific requirements thus maximizing investment in human capital development.”

Placing the right person in the right job obviously makes a difference. Hiring the right personality for a specific job is imperative. Stress occurs in every job. The level of pressure can be directly related to the employee’s personality in relations to his or her job demands.

“A lot of work place conflict comes from personality clash and peoples expectations, which are a result of their values and their priority”

NO ONE HAS A BAD PERSONALITY; the most important factor is what you do with your personality

Understanding personalities is especially vital to surviving in the business world.

Innovative Solutions offers Personality Profiling in association with mark-george consultants (mgc) - Certified Human Behavioural Specialists

May Events

Thursday 14th May - Communication Skills for Business Success:

This workshop will basically improve the ability of participants to make a great impression on prospects and clients. You will learn how to appear confident, build rapport, and use body language to your advantage.

 

Who should attend?

Anyone who wants to improve their communication skills
Customer service personnel, Front Desk Officers, Sales Reps.

Fee: Free to existing clients

Call Today to book a space! 01-4611982, Limited Spaces Available

 

Tuesday 19th May - Achieve more with less effort:

This personal effectiveness workshop will show you how result oriented goals are attained and how to make optimal use of personal resources.

 

Who should attend?

This workshop is ideal for people who want to be more organised and efficient. From Admin officers/Executives, Managers, Secretaries, Personal Assistants, to Small business owners and Entrepreneurs.

Fee: Free to existing clients 

Call Today to book a space! 01-4611982, Limited Spaces Available

To have any of our courses customised for your organisation or delivered at your site, Contact Us.

Nail Your Dream Job

An interactive job seeking improvement seminar aimed at jobseekers.

Aim of this event

  • To enable participants approach job seeking strategically
  • To assist participants in assessing their skills, attributes and aptitude and match with job vacancy requirements
  • To assist participants improve their job negotiation skills, preparation and performance.

 

Who should attend?

  • Anyone who wants to advance his or her career
  • Those seeking for a new job
  • Those preparing for the job market
  • Those who are ready to build their career
  • Those who are seeking to change jobs

Programme Contents

  • Preparing yourself for employment
    Researching your chosen job market, knowing what employers require
    Acquiring the skills needed
    Plan how to approach employers- vacancy resources, networking

 

  • How to effectively apply for the job
    Picking suitable vacancies and applying as instructed
    Preparing a winning résumé, cover letter, and portfolio
    Dos and don’ts of writing job applications, CVs and cover letters

 

  • Interviews and Communication skills
    Projecting yourself in the right image- (posture, gesture and language)
    Dos and don’ts of interviews
    Sample interview questions and their meaning to the employers
    Question you should ask at the interviews
    Negotiating salary/start-up offers

For more information contact:
Innovative Solutions
Call:  461 1982, 4771705, 0809 800 JOBS
Email: info@innovativesolutionsng.com

Innovative Solutions introduces Personality Profiling

From Frebruary 2009, Innovative Solutions will offer Personality Profiling services. Personality Profiling is very effective in finding/hiring the right person for the right job and in building elite teams amongst other benefits.

Innovative Solutions is offering this service in association with mark-george consultants (mgc) - an international consultancy specializing in helping privately owned growth enterprises and discerning public organizations find bespoke solutions to common business problems, including setting direction and improving performance.

mgc are Certified Human Behavioural Specialists and Business Consultants who possess a natural and deep understanding of human behaviour that result in optimal performance enhancement. Specializing in the science of motivation, mgc is devoted to working with individuals and groups, helping them to define themselves and together find the optimal path (both career and personal) that will enable them become self-reliant and purpose driven with a focus to not only succeed as individuals but, also as employees whose purpose enhance corporate objectives.

High Impact Training

Dare to be Excellent

As a busy entrepreneur / business owner you have very little time to spare. You are so busy growing your business, it’s hard to spare your employees too for long periods.

That’s why we have designed high impact half day seminars to sharpen your (or your employees) skills.

Half day? You say.

Yes. This is a high impact, jam packed session with useful practical tips that you can implement immediately. Every minute of our half day seminars count as we value your time as much as you do.

You will leave full of useful ideas for immediate benefit to your business / organisation.

Employee of the Year 2008

Employee of the Year

Employee of the Year

 

Miss Abisola Aransiola, being given the Employee of the Year Award by MD, Innovative Solutions, Miss Banke Alawaye.

 

 

Hiring 101 for Small Businesses

As a small business, attracting talent can be a challenge. You probably cannot compete on price because like every other start up, you have to keep a tight rein on overheads.

What else can you do to attract good people? There are several strategies for attracting talent. The first step is selecting the right people.

Selecting the right people is as much an art as a science. In order to get the right person, you have to do some work.

You need to be clear on what the person is expected to do. You have to take the time to prepare a job description. Not a generic document but one that contains your well thought out list of duties that you expect the person to carry out on a daily basis.

From this job description, you will be able to decide on the necessary skills and background required. Here, you would be looking at personality traits as well as experience and academic background. For example, you ask a potential accountant about tax issues, if they don’t have the correct answer but know how to find the answer, that shows that they can use their initiative.

For more on the selection process, visit http://www.innovativesolutionsng.com

Compensation packages and Training oportunities also affect your ability to attract and retain top talent. Contact us today for more information on developing attractive compensation packages that won’t break the bank.

We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Please email us at info@innovativesolutionsng.com

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