Using the Big Five Traits to Choose a Career

→  February 15th, 2010  →  Blog personality

The Big Five personality dimensions are often used by human resources professionals to help place employees.  These five dimensions are thought to be the underlying traits that make up an individual’s overall personality.  A brief explanation of the five dimensions: Extroversion - Extroverts derive energy from interaction with others, while introverts derive their energy from within. [...]

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Characteristics of Successful College Students

→  October 3rd, 2008  →  advice Blog college school

College can be an overwhelming and intimidating experience for even the best student. What characteristics do the most successful college students have? Below are some traits and skills that will help a student have a happy and successful college experience. Good time management skills Learning to balance school, a social life, and extracurricular activities is [...]

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