The annual Assessment Centre Study Group (ACSG) conference, which is normally hosted in Somerset West, will this year take place online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The conference dates are 15 to 19 March 2021 with a host of exciting topics and presenters. Evalex attends, presents at and is a regular sponsor at the conference on a yearly basis. This year, we are the main sponsor at the conference and...
Introduction Digital disruption is the norm and organisations are under increasing pressure to deliver at a more efficient, fast and cost effective rate. The organisational context is shifting from task-focused and functional to purpose-driven and mission-led contexts. Organisations are also moving from hierarchical, functional and siloed structures to mission-led and cross-functional structures. Histori...
Evalex will be presenting and discussing an exciting new leadership development solution at the SIOPSA 2020 online conference. This is our Evalex Leadership Evolution and Acceleration solution (Elea), which is essentially an AI-driven leadership development programme. The programme enables leaders to participate in an engaging and interactive AI-enabled, online development centre to identify leadership ...
Evalex and Odyssey are excited to be taking part in the upcoming SIOPSA conference, which takes place online from 1 to 3 December. “As a business we’ve always been very heavily involved with SIOPSA,” says Evalex business development director, David Bischof. “A lot of our members sit on the Exco team and we’re part of the interest groups. “We see SIOPSA as a very important organisation within t...
The Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology of South Africa (SIOPSA) holds a yearly conference, and this year the event will take place between 1 and 3 December 2020. With the current Covid-19 situation, SIOPSA has decided to move the conference online through the Whova conference app. Evalex and Odyssey are proud members of the SIOPSA Executive team, and we attend and sponsor the conference in a va...
Who would have guessed that 2020 would be the year in which most of the world became experts in remote working (and baking, crafting, online kick boxing and home schooling)?! We may not have predicted it, yet we find ourselves in this unique situation where we have to very quickly learn how to sink or swim. For some, working remotely is a dream come true and for others it is the opposite. It may not be fair to a...
Odyssey Talent Management (OTM) is a proudly South African assesstech company that was formed to address a clear gap in the assessment market: A locally developed assessment battery designed and developed from the ground up, catering for developing economies where many people are unable to find employment through the normal recruitment and selection channels. Traditional screening based on education excludes...
Evalex and Covid-19 Evalex and Odyssey Talent Management have been monitoring the developing Covid-19 situation since March 2020, when President Ramaphosa first announced the country-wide lockdown. During the course of the pandemic we have issued a number of communications that focus on the extraordinary – and sometimes surprisingly ordinary! – responses that are required to maintain a fully functionin...
Richard Landers, associate professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota in the USA, will be discussing gamification in the assessment centre domain in a live webinar on Thursday, 13 August 2020 at 17:30 CAT. Gamification is a hot topic right now in the AC space and there have been some incredible advancements made in the field in recent times. Be sure not to miss this informative session! CPD poi...
The South African Board for People Practices (SABPP) has released its August 2020 factsheet. The document was compiled by a number of subject matter experts, including Evalex’s business development director David Bischof. David is also the current chairperson for Assessment Standards South African (ASSA) and the People Assessments in Industry (PAI), an interest group that forms a part of the Society for I...
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