NOW of Work

How Assessments Can Drive Talent Strategies Forward with HireGains' Tessa James and Christian Hughes


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Have you ever watched a sports team that’s got great players but just can’t seem to pull off a win? There could be a number of factors at play. Perhaps they don’t gel as a team, or the game-time conditions don’t favor their strengths. Maybe there’s a clash between the players and the coaching style. In the end, it’s not that the players are bad, they’re just in the wrong configuration or environment.

This week, we’re joined by Christian Hughes (CTO), who has built his career on formulating winning sports teams by aligning player strengths with the right conditions for success. And now Christian is bringing his science-backed approach to the corporate world where he’s teamed up with seasoned TA leader, Tessa James (CEO), to deliver HireGains, an omni-directional assessment that looks at both individual candidate attributes and the environmental factors that determine a person’s success.

Dive in to learn what can unleash, or inhibit, someone’s potential in the workplace, and explore the science behind organizational fit.

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