360 Leadership Assessments In episode 7 of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Peter Berry, Founder & Managing Director of Peter Berry Consultancy in Australia, to discuss 360-degree leadership assessments. By leveraging the comprehensive feedback generated by effective 360 leadership assessments, leaders have the best opportunity for strategic self-awareness and professional growth.

Personality & Professional Development Coaching In episode 6 of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Bradley Brummel, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at The University of Tulsa, to discuss personality and professional development coaching. Whether it’s leveraging one’s values or understanding one’s dark-side tendencies, professional development coaching helps people develop the strategic self-awareness necessary to improve overall performance.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion In episode 5 of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake welcome Willard McCloud III, Vice President of Human Resources and Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion for Pfizer, to the show to discuss how organizations across the globe can do a better job of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. This has been a hot topic in recent years, and Willard is among the world’s leading experts to discuss this topic and how organizations are implementing DEI programs.

The Dark Side of Personality In episode 4 of The Science of Personality Podcast, Ryne and Blake are joined by Peter Harms, Associate Professor of Management at the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business, to discuss the Dark Side of Personality. When the pressure’s on, the line between strength and weakness isn’t always clear — drive becomes ruthless ambition, attention to detail becomes micromanaging. If left unchecked, the Dark Side of Personality can disrupt relationships, damage reputations, derail careers, and destroy organizations.