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Combat hiring challenges with data

Best in class, forward thinking professional services firms are capitalizing on opportunities to transform their business with new, efficient technology. We know how important it is for you to find the right talent, avoid mis-hires and delight your clients each day, and we believe people data can create the workforce and culture to do this.

Trusted in professional services

The companies that hire with us here.

  • Calix logo
  • Doxim logo
  • Fred Evans Financial logo

Embrace digital transformation from hire to retire

A recent PwC Remote Work Survey showed that remote work has been an overwhelming success and as a result, a hybrid work model is here to stay. With talent optimization, you can empower your managers to manage from the employee’s world, even with some in the room and some on the Zoom.

The challenges

What professional services firms are up against

  1. 01

    Avoiding mis-hires

    In a people business, a mis-hire reaches your clients quickly.

  2. 02

    Delighting clients every day

    Client relationships depend on the people who serve them.

  3. 03

    Managing hybrid teams

    With some people in the room and some on the call, managers lead people they don’t always see.

  4. 04

    Growing tomorrow’s leaders

    Future leaders have to be identified and developed well before they are needed.

How Predictive Success helps

Each answer below meets the challenge with the same number.

  1. 01

    Hire with evidence

    Objective behavioural and cognitive data gives every hiring decision a job-related rationale.

    Hire with Data
  2. 02

    Match people to client work

    Build client teams whose strengths match the work and the client.

    Design Dream Teams
  3. 03

    Manage from the employee’s world

    Managers see how each person works best, wherever they work.

    Inspire Talent
  4. 04

    Build your leadership pipeline

    The 360 assessment blends self-assessment with input from colleagues to show who is ready to lead.

    360 Assessment

Job target profile, Professional Services

Finance Clerk

Behavioural target

-3σ-2σ-1σ0+1σ+2σ+3σCollaborativeIndependentReservedSociableDrivingSteadyFlexiblePrecise
Behavioural target, four factors, band on a -3σ to +3σ axisProvisional shape

Common reference profiles

  • SpecialistA Specialist is a highly precise worker, who remains skeptical while respecting authority.
  • ControllerA Controller is detail-oriented and conservative, with a preference for high quality and technical expertise.

They will be

  • Serious
  • Diligent
  • Reserved

They will like hearing

  • Clarity of tasks and duties
  • Deliver high-quality products and services
  • Professional work environment
  • Bring accountability to work

Noteworthy behaviours

Careful with rules

  • Conscientious
  • Thorough
  • Precise
  • Concerned with rules and accuracy

Professional Services

“At the highest level, I would put the cost of a mis-hire at $30,000-$50,000, which is about half of the average salary of people in our company. The Predictive Index System delivered by Predictive Success, allowed us to virtually eliminate mis-hires—it paid for itself on the first hire.”
Chris Rasmussen, President & CEO, Doxim
PI Certified Elite Partner

Predictive Success is the #1 Predictive Index partner globally and a Certified Elite Partner. The science below is not ours to claim; delivering it in Canada, in both official languages, is.

See the behavioural data against a role on your professional services team.

Client stories

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Upskill your Workforce with People Data

What gives productive, high achieving teams a competitive edge? Collaboration. In our constantly changing, technology driven world, ensuring there is healthy collaboration within teams is critical to building a strong culture and delivering results. The key to getting there is people-smart and results driven data, bolstered by greater self-awareness.

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