Do Leadership Assessments Actually Help? | Kristina Schmitt Development

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Kristina Schmitt discusses the value of leadership assessments in enhancing self-awareness and team performance.

Send us Fan Mail Why do leaders keep getting asked to take personality and leadership assessments? In this episode of the Business Building Blocks Podcast, Kristina Schmitt explains why tools like Working Genius, StrengthsFinder, and MBTI can help leaders improve self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and team performance. Many business owners and managers feel skeptical about leadership assessments—especially when they feel repetitive or unnecessary. But the real value of these tools is no...

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Host: Kristina Schmitt

Topics covered

• leadership assessments
• self-awareness
• emotional intelligence
• team performance
• business management

Keywords

• leadership
• assessments
• self-awareness
• emotional intelligence
• team performance
• business owners
• management

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Products: Working Genius, StrengthsFinder, MBTI

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