Leadership trainer, President and CEO Of Birkman International, Inc., and co-author of the very hands on, and career and organizational transforming book The Birkman Method: Your Personality at Work, Sharon Birkman Fink describes the Birkman Method of personality assessment and how to discover the underlying drives and inspirations to achieve your own success. Sharon Birkman Fink presents a personality assessment tool that goes far beyond the usual tools that help you discover basic truths about yourself, and how to leverage those strengths and behaviors in your career. Sharon offers the Method as one that is inclusive, rather than one that screens out diversity. Sharon also dispenses with the myth that certain jobs and industries should seek only one type of personality. Sharon demonstrates how the Birkman Method helps build teams, and how to match people to specific roles within that team. Learn how to utilize personality traits and strengths to build leadership, boost careers, and improve overall organizational performance.
Sharon Birkman Fink is my internet radio show guest on Blog Business Success; hosted live on BlogTalkRadio
The show airs live on Thursday, August 29, at 8:00 pm Eastern Time; 5:00 pm Pacific Time.
Leadership trainer, President and CEO Of Birkman International, and co-author of the very hands on, and career and organizational transforming book The Birkman Method: Your Personality at Work, Sharon Birkman Fink describes the Birkman Method of personality assessment and how to discover the underlying drives and inspirations to achieve your own success. You will learn:
* How the Birkman Method uncovers hidden truths about your personality
* How to apply the Birkman Method to the hiring process to find great people
* Why many personality tests simply screen out people and don't utilize their strengths
* How to use the Birkman to build strong teams with the right people in each role
Sharon Birkman Fink (photo left) has served as Birkman International, Inc. President and CEO since 2002. Originally trained as a singer/musician, Sharon was a National Merit Scholar and Woodrow Wilson Fellow who completed a Master's degree in Music at the University of Texas. She asserts that "any child raised in a family business is always a part of the business" and this makes her Birkman tenure very long indeed.
Throughout the 1990's, Sharon assisted with Birkman training and feedbacks, working in the firm part-time until 2001. In 2005 - 2007, she attended the Owner/President Management program at Harvard Business School. Under her leadership, Birkman has had successive years of growth, profitability and new product development.
She is married to international opera performer and 2012 Grammy award winner, Richard Paul Fink, a dramatic baritone who sings regularly at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and has three daughters. Sharon is involved with several charitable and civic organizations in the Houston area and is member of the Board of Directors of the Escape Foundation. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Goodwill Industries of Houston.
My book review of The Birkman Method: Your Personality at Work by Sharon Birkman Fink and Stephanie Capparell.
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Let's talk with leadership trainer, President and CEO Of Birkman International, and co-author of the very hands on, and career and organizational transforming book The Birkman Method: Your Personality at Work, Sharon Birkman Fink, as she describes the Birkman Method of personality assessment and how to discover the underlying drives and inspirations to achieve your own success. Sharon Birkman Fink presents a personality assessment tool that goes far beyond the usual tools that help you discover basic truths about yourself, and how to leverage those strengths and behaviors in your career. Sharon offers the Method as one that is inclusive, rather than one that screens out diversity. Sharon also dispenses with the myth that certain jobs and industries should seek only one type of personality. Sharon demonstrates how the Birkman Method helps build teams, and how to match people to specific roles within that team. Learn how to utilize personality traits and strengths to build leadership, boost careers, and improve overall organizational performance on Blog Business Success Radio.
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