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About Steven Fies

Steven Fies is the President & CEO of ThinkPlanLaunch. He is a Certified Professional Behaviors Analyst (CPBA), Certified Professional Motivators Analyst (CPMA), and Certified Emotional Intelligence Specialist (CPEQ). He holds a B.S. in Management Science from the University of California at San Diego, where he graduated with Economics Department Honors & Distinction.
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13 01, 2016

Managing Poor Attitudes and Negativity in The Workplace

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00January 13th, 2016|Categories: Executive Coaching, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

It’s often been said that the most important asset of a business walks out the door every day, and it’s true: human capital holds the key to continuing and building upon any successful venture (hence the importance of selecting the best candidates in the first place). One of the quickest ways to negatively impact a business, though, is through [...]

8 01, 2016

The Secret to Happiness: Great Relationships

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00January 8th, 2016|Categories: Executive Coaching, Self-Management|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Cracking the Code to Happiness and Health We all strive for happiness, fulfillment, and meaning in life. But what actually keeps us happy and healthy as we walk through life? The secret is simple: great relationships with other people. This conclusion stems from a 75-year study on adult development directed by psychiatrist Robert Waldinger. The [...]

5 01, 2016

Carl T. Arthur Acquires Behavioral Analyst Certification (CPBA)

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00January 5th, 2016|Categories: News & Press|0 Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Austin, Texas (January 5, 2016) - Carl T. Arthur was awarded a Professional Behavioral Analyst certification (CPBA) today from TTI Success Insights. Arthur is a co-founder and Executive Director of ThinkPlanLaunch. This certification reflects his knowledge of behavioral science and enables him to administer, analyze, and debrief TTI's behavioral assessments. What is the CPBA certification? The CPBA certification requires [...]

18 12, 2015

DISC Personality Types – The High-C

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00December 18th, 2015|Categories: DISC, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , |3 Comments

In this article, we will explore the nature of the "High-C" as ranked by a DISC test. Reminder: DISC measures behavior and communication style. When we talk about exploring the nature of the High-C, what we are referring to is their visible behavior and communication style. Remember, DISC is not actually a measure of personality even though many people think [...]

11 12, 2015

DISC Personality Types – The High-S

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00December 11th, 2015|Categories: DISC, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

In this article, we will explore the nature of the "High-S" as ranked by a DISC test. Reminder: DISC measures behavior and communication style. When we talk about the "nature" of the High-S, what we are referring to is their visible behavior and communication style. Remember, DISC is not actually a measure of personality even though many people think of [...]

4 12, 2015

Ace Your Job Interview in 12 Easy Steps

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00December 4th, 2015|Categories: Employee Selection, Team Building|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Overview Looking for a job and want to sharpen up your interview skills? This comprehensive article is for you. Our Mission At ThinkPlanLaunch, we have a mission to increase the number of great job matches between employers and employees. We put people into the right jobs so they can be successful, happy, and fulfilled. Moreover, [...]

2 12, 2015

DISC Personality Types – The High-I

By |2016-11-18T19:44:54-06:00December 2nd, 2015|Categories: DISC, Team Building|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

In this article, we will explore the nature of the "High-I" as ranked by a DISC test. Reminder: DISC measures behavior and communication style. When we talk about the "nature" of the High-I, what we are referring to is their visible behavior and communication style. Remember, DISC is not actually a measure of personality even though many people think of [...]