About this session
Personality assessment becomes most useful when it helps someone understand patterns they can recognize, test against experience, and use more intentionally.
The Hogan Assessment Suite brings together three complementary perspectives: everyday professional style, potential behavioral risks under pressure, and the values and motives influencing what someone pursues and finds rewarding.
Participants interpret the assessments as a connected development picture rather than searching for a single ideal score or personality.
A tendency that creates value in one context may become less effective when overused, activated under pressure, or poorly matched to what the situation requires.
The experience therefore moves beyond simply receiving a report.
Participants connect assessment insight with professional reputation, communication, relationships, decisions, pressure, motivation and career development, then identify a small number of behaviors to practice deliberately in real work.
What your people take away
- Understand how HPI, HDS and MVPI provide complementary perspectives on professional behavior
- Interpret assessment results in context rather than treating higher or lower scores as inherently better
- Identify everyday strengths and how those strengths may be experienced by other people
- Recognize potential derailment patterns that may emerge under pressure
- Understand values and motives that influence engagement and professional preferences
- Translate Hogan insight into focused behavioral development
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30 minutes
30 Minutes — Key Points: Explore the Hogan SuiteA focused 30-minute session on three key points from Explore the Hogan Suite: hogan Personality Inventory, hogan Development Survey and motives, Values, Preferences Inventory.
- Hogan Personality Inventory
- Hogan Development Survey
- Motives, Values, Preferences Inventory
Covers 3 of 4 points in Explore the Hogan Suite.
60 minutes
60 Minutes — Module 1: Explore the Hogan SuiteParticipants explore the three Hogan inventories (HPI, HDS and MVPI) and how they fit together.
- Module 1: Explore the Hogan Suite
- Live Q&A
Covers 1 of 4 parts: Explore the Hogan Suite.
90 minutes
90 Minutes — Modules 1 and 2: Interpreting Your Results WellBuilds on the 60-minute session. Participants also learn to read their results in context, as a starting point for development rather than a verdict.
- Module 1: Explore the Hogan Suite
- Module 2: Interpreting Your Results Well
- Live Q&A
Covers 2 of 4 parts: Explore the Hogan Suite and Interpreting Your Results Well.
3 hours
3 Hours — Modules 1 to 3: Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral DevelopmentBuilds on the 90-minute session. Participants also turn the insight into practice: recognize the pattern, test it against reality, choose the behavior and practice, review & adapt.
- Module 1: Explore the Hogan Suite
- Module 2: Interpreting Your Results Well
- Module 3: Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral Development
- Live Q&A
Covers 3 of 4 parts: Explore the Hogan Suite, Interpreting Your Results Well and Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral Development.
Full day
Full Day — The Complete Assessment ExperienceAll four modules in depth: the instrument, careful interpretation, applying the insight to real work and using it with the team, with time to set focused development goals.
- Module 1: Explore the Hogan Suite
- Module 2: Interpreting Your Results Well
- Module 3: Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral Development
- Module 4: Using Hogan With Teams
- Live Q&A
Covers all 4 parts.
What’s covered
Explore the Hogan Suite
Every length- Hogan Personality InventoryHPI explores characteristics associated with how people typically approach work and how their everyday behavior may be experienced by colleagues and stakeholders.
- Hogan Development SurveyHDS helps participants examine behavioral tendencies that may become more visible or less effective when pressure, strain, fatigue or reduced self-monitoring increases.
- Motives, Values, Preferences InventoryMVPI explores core values, interests and drivers that can influence what someone finds motivating, rewarding and important in their work and environment.
- Bring HPI, HDS & MVPI TogetherSome of the most useful development insight appears between assessments.
Interpreting Your Results Well
90 minutes and longerPrinciples for reading results
- There is no single ideal Hogan personality profile.
- Higher and lower scores are not automatically better or worse.
- A characteristic that creates value in one context can become less effective when overused or poorly matched to the situation.
- Potential derailers describe behavioral risks to understand and manage rather than fixed character flaws.
- Motives and values provide insight into likely drivers and preferences; they do not dictate a person's career choices.
Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral Development
3 hours and longer- Recognize the PatternIdentify the assessment patterns that appear most relevant to current professional behavior and goals.
- Test It Against RealityCompare the profile with real experience, professional reputation, feedback and workplace context rather than accepting every interpretation automatically.
- Choose the BehaviorTranslate the most useful insight into something observable that can be practiced differently in a relevant professional situation.
- Practice, Review & AdaptUse behavioral experiments, feedback and reflection to determine what improves effectiveness and where further development is needed.
Using Hogan With Teams
Full day onlyGround rules for team use
- Personal scores remain private unless the individual explicitly chooses to share them
- Team sessions can work with appropriate aggregated or shared development themes
- The focus remains development rather than ranking team members
- Employer outputs should use appropriately licensed or de-identified information
Tools and materials
- Licensed Hogan Assessment
- Personal Hogan Report
- Expert Interpretation
- Integrated Development Profile
- Behavioral Development Tools
- Development Follow-Through
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Hogan Assessment Suite
How long is Hogan Assessment Suite?
Hogan Assessment Suite runs as 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 3 hours or full day. You choose the length when you book. A 30-minute session covers three key points from Explore the Hogan Suite: hogan Personality Inventory, hogan Development Survey and motives, Values, Preferences Inventory. A 60-minute session covers Explore the Hogan Suite in full, with a live Q&A. A 90-minute session adds Interpreting Your Results Well. A 3-hour session adds Turn Hogan Insight Into Behavioral Development. A full-day session adds Using Hogan With Teams.
Can Hogan Assessment Suite be delivered online or in person?
Yes, both. It runs live online, so every office can join at the same time, or in person at your site, in any country.
How do we book Hogan Assessment Suite?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Hogan Assessment Suite to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.