About This Service

Hiring, placement, and promotion decisions are among the highest-cost decisions an organisation makes — and are often made with surprisingly thin evidence. We apply validated job-fit assessments that tell you how well a person matches the actual demands of a specific role.

Where This Typically Breaks Down

  • Hiring decisions driven largely by interview impressions.
  • Candidates who look right for a role turning out to be wrong for the work.
  • Internal placements based on past performance rather than fit for the next role.
  • Repeat hiring mistakes in the same roles, year after year.

What This Service Focuses On

Applying job-match assessments that compare an individual's thinking style, behavioural traits, and occupational interests against the actual requirements of a specific role.

Who This Is For

  • Hiring managers and recruiters making selection decisions.
  • HR and talent leaders building structured selection practice.
  • Executives leading workforce planning, succession, or reorganisation.

Tools & Instruments

We use internationally validated assessment instruments, selected for fit to the decision being made:

TOOL
Profile XT (PXT)Comprehensive job-match assessment measuring thinking style, behavioural traits, and occupational interests.
TOOL
PXT SelectModern selection-focused assessment for hiring decisions.
TOOL
Profiles Managerial FitAssessment of compatibility between manager and direct report.

Delivery Format

  • Online assessment administration with candidate-friendly experience.
  • Role-specific benchmarking — library or custom-built.
  • Interpretation sessions with hiring managers, HR, or exec sponsors.
  • Integration into selection, development, or placement processes.
Duration: Individual assessments turned around within 2–5 working days. Role benchmarking projects take 2–4 weeks.

What This Enables

  • Higher-quality hiring, placement, and promotion decisions.
  • Reduced turnover cost and onboarding friction in key roles.
  • A defensible, consistent basis for people decisions.
  • Development conversations grounded in individual fit.
Extending the work — Where it adds value, we can build a tailored dashboard or tracking tool to keep assessment insight working across hiring, development, and team conversations over time.

Let's start a conversation.

If any of this reflects where your organisation is right now, we'd welcome the chance to talk it through.

Get in touch