127 — How to Become a Better Judge of Character with Dr. Richard Davis
Mentally Stronger with Therapist Amy Morin - A podcast by Amy Morin
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Do you struggle with good judgment? If so, you're not alone. We all lack good judgment sometimes and often, it involves our struggle to identify someone's true character. Fortunately, organizational psychologist Richard Davis says we can improve our judgment once we better understand personality. He assesses personality for a living and he's written a new book called Good Judgment to help us better understand the skills and strategies we can use to become a better judge of character. Some of things we discuss: The five core dimensions of personality and how understanding them can significantly enhance your ability to judge character The questions to ask to uncover someone's personality The impact technology might be having on your judgment Bias Awareness and why it's essential to good judgment The exact strategies that can help you develop better judgment Why past behavior isn't actually a good predictor of future behavior Links & Resources Good Judgment RichardDavis.net X - @RDavisPhD Offers From Our Sponsors BetterHelp — Go to BetterHelp.com/MENTALLYSTRONG today to get 10% off your first month of therapy. AirDoctor — Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code STRONGER to receive UP TO $300 off air purifiers plus a free 3 year warranty. ZocDoc — Find a doctor or therapist today by downloading the app for free at ZocDoc.com/stronger ButcherBox — Go to Butcherbox.com/stronger and use code stronger at checkout and enjoy your choice of bone-in chicken thighs, top sirloins, or salmon in every box for an entire year, plus $20 off! Subscribe to Mentally Stronger Premium — Get weekly bonus episodes, monthly bonus content, and cool gifts (like signed books)! Connect with the Show Buy Amy's books on mental strength Connect with Amy on Instagram — @AmyMorinAuthor Email the show — [email protected] Order 13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices