EPISODE · Mar 16, 2023 · 58 MIN
S02E05 - Does your personality type define you?
from Permeable Minds · host Ethan Yun and Yvonne Betts
Have you ever taken a personality test? Are you a Protagonist or Virtuoso? Does it shape how you act? This week, Ethan and Yvonne discuss personality tests! From their use in employability and recruitment to the social implications of the results, Yvonne and Ethan talk about their feelings towards these tests. They touch upon toxicity, the potential for recruitment benefits as well as discrimination, and the impact of being labelled. Yvonne brings her unique perspective as someone who uses them at work, while Ethan tries to convince people to take a philosophical health check. Check out these websites: 16 Personalities Why take a personality test? The Top 8 Advantages of Using Personality Tests in the Hiring Process Via Character Philosophical Health Check
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Have you ever taken a personality test? Are you a Protagonist or Virtuoso? Does it shape how you act? This week, Ethan and Yvonne discuss personality tests! From their use in employability and recruitment to the social implications of the results, Yvonne and Ethan talk about their feelings towards these tests. They touch upon toxicity, the potential for recruitment benefits as well as discrimination, and the impact of being labelled. Yvonne brings her unique perspective as someone who uses them at work, while Ethan tries to convince people to take a philosophical health check. Check out these websites: 16 Personalities Why take a personality test? The Top 8 Advantages of Using Personality Tests in the Hiring Process Via Character Philosophical Health Check
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