# personality tests
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35:19Workplace Surgery: Personality tests ruining teamsAl Elliott: Okay. Right. This is, this is, this, this is a good one. HR is obsessed with personality tests and now everyone is a colour. Oh, Leanne, you are gonna get into this one. Recently, our new Chief People OfficerEP 182 · 25 Mar 2025·workplace surgery· 35:19–43:3412:56Can introverts be effective leaders? (And why personality tests are 'mostly bollocks')Leanne Elliott: Can introverts be effective leaders? Al Elliott: Personality tests are, they're mostly bollocks. I don't know what kind of language you do on your podcast, but they're just mostly, they're mostly bollocksEP 158 · 31 Dec 2024·other· 12:56–19:3913:49Why personality tests are mostly bollocksJohn Amaechi OBE: Personality tests are They're mostly bollocks. I don't know what kind of language you do on your podcast, but they're just mostly, they're mostly bollocks, right? And they do us a great disservice. TheyEP 82 · 14 Mar 2024·interview· 13:49–14:4717:39The Barnum effect and the dirty little trick Leanne played on AlAl Elliott: So, Leah, would you like to tell the listeners about the dirty little trick you played on me back in episode 6 with the Myers-Briggs test? Leanne Elliott: Yeah, sorry. It was funny, though Al Elliott: It was EP 82 · 14 Mar 2024·interview· 17:39–19:39
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