Thomas Workplace Personality Assessment

Discover Potential, Predict Performance

Go Beyond Skills—Understand What Truly Drives Workplace Success

Talent is more than skill — it’s mindset, resilience, and the ability to grow. Thomas High Potential Trait Indicator (HPTI) Assessment developed by Ian MacRae and Adrian Furnham in 2006, helps you uncover what makes people tick, how they respond to challenges, and where their long-term strengths lie.

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Why Use Thomas Workplace Personality Assessment?

Predict long-term job and leadership success

Identify potential derailers and development areas

Improve team communication and interpersonal dynamics

Support wellbeing and reduce stress-related turnover

Develop high-performing, resilient leaders

Strengthen culture through better role-person fit

What Thomas's Workplace Personality Assessment Measures

Based on the scientifically validated Big Five personality theory, our assessment evaluated six core personality traits proven to predict workplace performance: 

  • Conscientiousness: Reliability, discipline, organisation, and attention to detail 
  • Adjustment: Emotional resilience, stress tolerance, and composure 
  • Curiosity: Openness to new ideas, learning, and change 
  • Risk Approach: Comfort with decision-making, uncertainty, and managing risk 
  • Ambiguity Acceptance: Adaptability in unclear or fast-changing situations 
  • Competitiveness: Desire for achievement, influence, and high performance 

Each trait is a strong predictor of leadership potential, cultural fit, and future growth within your organisation. 

  • Assessment type: High Potential Trait Indicator (HPTI) | Workplace Personality 
  • Format: 78-question self-report questionnaire 
  • Time to complete: 10 minutes 
  • No training required 
  • Built on rigorous psychological research (Big Five model) 
  • Validated through extensive workplace testing and research 

Participants select their agreement level (1 to 7) with straightforward statements, providing rich data quickly and accurately.  

Fast, Easy-to-Use, and Scientifically Validated ​

Clear Results, Actionable Insights ​

With every assessment, you’ll receive a detailed report that includes: 

  • Individual strengths and areas for development 
  • Personality profile interpretation 
  • Leadership potential indicators 
  • Recommendations for growth and coaching 
  • Risk areas to watch for under pressure or change 

Enabling smarter hiring, more tailored development, and stronger succession planning. 

With every assessment, you’ll receive a detailed report that includes: 

  • Individual strengths and areas for development 
  • Personality profile interpretation 
  • Leadership potential indicators 
  • Recommendations for growth and coaching 
  • Risk areas to watch for under pressure or change 

Enabling smarter hiring, more tailored development, and stronger succession planning. 

Clear Results, Actionable Insights ​

Common Use Cases

01

Recruitment & Selection

Predict candidate success beyond resumes

04

Team Dynamics

Create balanced teams with complementary strengths

02

Leadership Development

Identify and nurture high-potential leaders

05

Performance Management

Understand behaviour patterns for targeted growth

03

Wellbeing & Resilience

Recognise and support emotional health in the workplace

Ready to Understand Your People Better?

With just 8 minutes, you can uncover meaningful insight into how your people work best. Let’s build smarter, stronger teams together.

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