# The Right Way to Use Personality Profiles with Dan Dalton Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-morning-hr-4101361/the-right-way-to-use-personality-profiles-with-dan-dalton Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-morning-hr-4101361/the-right-way-to-use-personality-profiles-with-dan-dalton.md Podcast: [Good Morning, HR](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-morning-hr-4101361) Published: 2026-03-12T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/b00fe3d5 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/b00fe3d5/00a85315.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-morning-hr-4101361/episodes/the-right-way-to-use-personality-profiles-with-dan-dalton Duration seconds: 2405 ## Resource In episode 243, Coffey talks with Dan Dalton about using personality profiles to improve hiring, onboarding, team dynamics, and organizational effectiveness. They discuss the evolution of personality assessments from paper-based tools to data-driven platforms; appropriate and inappropriate uses of DISC and Predictive Index in hiring decisions; leveraging behavioral data to ask better interview questions; customizing onboarding to match communication preferences and learning styles; aligning managers and employees through mutual self-awareness; using profiles to strengthen team composition and collaboration; applying personality insights to performance coaching conversations; reducing turnover by adapting leadership styles to employee needs; helping young people gain early self-awareness for career decisions; and identifying the “personality” of an organization through mission statements and customer feedback. For HR teams who discuss this podcast in their team meetings, we've created a discussion starter PDF to help guide your conversation. Download it here https://goodmorninghr.com/EP243 Good Morning, HR is brought to you by Imperative—Bulletproof Background Checks . For more information about our commitment to quality and excellent customer service, visit us at https://imperativeinfo.com . If you are an HRCI or SHRM-certified professional, this episode of Good Morning, HR has been pre-approved for half a recertification credit. To obtain the recertification information for this episode, visit https://goodmorninghr.com . About our Guest: Since 1995 Dan Dalton has worked in various HR roles as Trainer, Recruiter, HR Generalist, Manager, Director and Employee Relations Consultant. Dan has worked in the Banking industry with JP Morgan Chase and Southwest Bank, the retail… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-morning-hr-4101361/episodes/the-right-way-to-use-personality-profiles-with-dan-dalton/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-morning-hr-4101361/the-right-way-to-use-personality-profiles-with-dan-dalton.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.