In today’s fast-paced and complex work environment, leaders face a critical challenge: how to drive performance while fostering connection, trust, and collaboration. The answer lies in cognitive empathy - the ability to understand how others think and experience the...
Shifting the Dial on Psychological Safety: From Insight to Systemic Change
Psychological safety is no longer a “nice to have.” It is increasingly recognised as a critical psychosocial risk factor - one that directly impacts wellbeing, performance, and organisational sustainability. Many organisations invest in workshops, leadership messages,...
The HBDI® vs Other Assessment Tools: What Sets the HBDI® Apart?
Assessments are powerful tools for helping individuals and teams better understand their thinking preferences, personality traits, and strengths. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know which tool is best suited for your needs—whether you're...
How to Implement Workplace Change with an Agile Change Management Plan
This article was originally published in 2019 and updated in 2025 to keep our readers up-to-date with the latest in organisational performance and team dynamics. Change is hard. Just ask Netflix’s DVD rental service, DVD.com, which shut down in 2023 after 25 years ....
HBDI® vs. DiSC®: Which Employee Assessment is Right for Your Business?
This article was first published in 2020 and has been updated in 2025 to provide our readers with the most up-to-date insights. In this ongoing blog series, we take a look at the similarities and differences of many employee assessment instruments and how you might...
How to Improve Communication at Work
No one listens. It’s a common complaint in workplaces and beyond. We repeat ourselves and clarify details, yet colleagues still return with questions we’ve already answered. The issue? More communication doesn’t equal effective communication. In today’s...
HBDI® vs. CliftonStrengths®: Comparing Two Leading Employee Assessment Tools for Cognitive Diversity and Strengths Development
This article was first published in 2020 and has been updated in 2025 to provide our readers with the most up-to-date insights. In this ongoing blog series, we take a look at the similarities and differences of many employee assessment instruments and how you might...
HBDI® vs MBTI®: Comparing Two Leading Thinking & Personality Tools
This article was first published in 2020 and has been updated in 2025 to provide our readers with the most up-to-date insights. In this ongoing blog series, we take a look at the similarities and differences of many employee assessment instruments and how you might...
Enhancing Leadership and Team Cohesion at ComfortDelGro Australia
In today’s dynamic business landscape, effective leadership and team cohesion are vital for long-term success. A recent initiative where Steople partnered with ComfortDelGro Australia highlights this truth beautifully. With operations across multiple states and a...














