Media contact June 2024 Canadian HR Reporter Readersā Choice Award – Employee Assessments Canadian HR Reporterās Readersā Choice Awards 2024 celebrate the outstanding performers renowned for their abilities to unlock employee potential and transform an organizationās performance. Published on HR Reporter September 2021 Finding Future Leaders – Succession Planning Psychologist, Shawn Bakker, discusses challenges and insights to improve leadership development on the CPHR Alberta Blog. Published on CPHR Alberta Blog July 2021 The Importance of Developing Interpersonal Skills I/O Psychologist, John Russel, outlines three reasons to develop interpersonal skills on the CPHR Alberta Blog. Published on CPHR Alberta Blog MayĀ 2021 Three objective factors to consider when identifying your organizationās future leaders Read I/O Psychologist, Justin Deonarine’s article discussing three points to consider when seeking out future leaders. Published on CPHR Alberta Blog May 2021 Psychometrics Canada relaunches the Employee Reliability InventoryĀ® Read our latest press release announcing the release of the second version of the Employee Reliability Inventory. Published on PRLOG.org AprilĀ 2021 Without a career development strategy, organizations and employees lose Read President, Mark Fitzsimmons’ article discussing steps you can take to begin supporting career development and improve retention in your organization. Published on CareerWise by CERIC FebruaryĀ 2021 No Trust, No Team ā The Importance of Psychological Safety Read Psychologist, Shawn Bakker’s article shares five tips that will help foster psychological safety in your organization. Published on CPHR Alberta Blog January 2021 Psychometrics Canada introduces the Virtual FIRO AssessmentsĀ® Certification ProgramĀ Read our latest press release announcing the release of a new certification program for the FIRO Assessments.Ā Published on PRLOG.org January 2021 Virtual Strong Interest InventoryĀ® Certification Program Now Available in Canada Read our latest press release announcing the release of a new certification program for the Strong interest Inventory.Ā Published on PRLOG.org January 2021 Popular 360 Degree Feedback Assessment Now Available in French Canadian Read our latest press release announcing the release of the Psychometrics 360 in French. Published on PRLOG.org NovemberĀ 2020 Building a Culture of Collaboration Through Engagement Read I/O Psychologist, Justin Deonarine’s article providing five tips to create an environment of collaboration in your workplace culture.Ā Published on CPHR Alberta Blog September 2020 Data about people Read I/O Psychologist, Justin Deonarine’s article about how to inform and improve your workplace planning efforts. Published on CPHR Alberta Magazine September 2020 Build back better – rehiring and staffing up Read President, Mark Fitzsimmons’ article about taking the time to get your rehiring process right and the impact COVID-19 has had on organizations. Published on CPHR Alberta Blog July 2020 3 ways to increase diversity and inclusion in your workplace starting today Mark Fitzsimmons collaborates with the Entrepreneurs’ā Organization blog on increasing diversity and inclusion in th workplace. Published on Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Octane Blog July 2020 Leading Change Read Psychologist Shawn Bakker’s article about leading and managing change in the workplace. Published on Association for Talent Development May 2020 How to Maximize the Contributions of 4 Diverse Work Styles Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s article about understanding the differences between individuals on your team or workplace and how to get the best from each work style. Published on Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Octane Blog May 2020 The Little-Known Diversity Factor That Can Positively Impact Your Company Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s article about the benefits of diversity in an organization. Published on Inc.com May 2020 Lack of Leadership is Holding Canadian Organizations Back Succession planning, investment in development and ability to communicate identified as top three gaps Read our latest press release announcing the publication of our 2020 People Trends Report. Published on PRLOG.org June 2019 The Psychology of Leading Change (Versus Merely Managing It) Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s article about how you lead your team through change can make the difference between business survival or extinction. Published on Inc.com May 2019 Untapped Talent (Looking In, Reaching Out) Read Psychologist Shawn Bakker’s interview about how HR professionals identify untapped talent in existing employees and in candidates Published on PeopleTalk Online February 2019 How to use data to drive decision making Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s interview about how data drives decision making for HR professionals Published on Human Resources Director Canada November 2018 Is Your Corporate Culture Connected or Disconnected? Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s article about the perils of a disconnected corporate culture Published on Inc.com March 2018 How to Improve Leadership Development Read I/O Psychologist Justin Deonarine’s advice on improving leadership development efforts for 2018. Published in Human Resources Director Canada. April 2017 Psychologically Assessing the Edmonton Oilers See and read Shawn Bakker’s interpretation of the Edmonton Oilers’ success in 2016-17 Published in Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun. July 2014 UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA CAREER CENTRE: CAREER TESTS See Shawn Bakker on Career Test panel discussion WATCH July 18, 2014 CAPITAL IDEAS: WHAT INNOVATIVE STEPS IS YOUR COMPANY TAKING TO RETAIN YOUR TOP TALENT? See Aidan Millar, talent development consultant at Psychometrics Canada Published in Edmonton Journal READĀ June 18, 2014 PSYCHOMETRICS TESTING Published in Human Resources Director issue 2.3Ā June 2014 CAPITAL IDEAS: HOW TO BUILD AN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FROM EDMONTON Published in Edmonton JournalĀ January 29, 2014 OH CANADA! ā A DIFFERENT TAKE ONĀ EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT Published in TIP ā The Industrial-Organization Psychologist (SIOP) January Edition Page 165-168 Ā January 29, 2014 CAPITAL IDEAS: FOUR WAYS TO HIRE FORĀ COMPANY CULTURE Published inĀ Edmonton Journal READ July 8, 2013 FLEMING COLLEGE HELPS BABY BOOMERS FIND CAREERS Published in COGNICA Vol. 45 No. 3 Page 10 (Summer 2013 Edition) READ Ā [PDF] May 17, 2013 MOLDING HIGH-PERFORMING TEAMS Published atĀ HRVOICE.ORG READ [PDF] September 2012 NEW CANADIAN LOCATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR MYERS-BRIGGSĀ® TRAINING IN 2013 READĀ [PDF] March 22, 2012 PROVING ROI WITH TESTING AND ASSESSMENTS Interview with Mark Fitzsimmons, President of Psychometrics Canada Published in the BlueSky Personnel Solutions HR Blog READĀ March 7, 2012 HOW CAN I DISCOVER A NEW CAREER THAT IS RIGHT FOR ME? Published in the Globe and Mail READ Jun 21, 2011 PENCILS DOWN. TIME TO SEE IF YOU’RE RIGHT FOR THE JOB Published at The Globe and Mail READ Jun 14, 2011 DEFINITELY NOT HELL’S KITCHEN: BUILDING LEADERSĀ AT EARLS Published at HRVoice.org READ Apr 28, 2011 WHEN EMPLOYEE CONFLICT GETS IN THE WAY OFĀ DOING BUSINESS Published at CTV.ca READĀ Mar 22, 2011 FEELING UNMOTIVATED? HR MANAGERS SAY IT’S THE BOSS’S FAULT Published in The Globe and Mail READ Mar 15, 2011 WORKERS LACK ZEAL: HR SURVEY Published in the Edmonton Journal READĀ