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HR Predictive Index – A scientificallyvalidated behavioral assessment tool used to identify specific behavioral drives and motivational needs of an individual including: Patterns of Behavior Dominance (Assertiveness) Extroversion (Communication) Patience (Pace) Formality (Detail Orientation) Response Level Decision-Making PI offers a high degree of validity and is a reliable predictor of workrelated behavior. The Web-based, survey is quick and easy to administer, and takes minutes to complete. Results are immediately available to a trained PI analyst for interpretation. Here are some of the benefits organizations can enjoy through implementation of the PI System: Place the right person in the right job Understand the strengths of individuals, teams and the organization Manage and motivate to maximum productivity Conduct productive counseling and coaching sessions Create and utilize workable teams Enhance understanding between individuals and groups Ask key interview questions to validate desired behaviors required for the position Analytical approach to promotion and succession planning Change Management and how to build a culture for change Proactive approach to employee retention Measure productivity loss and gain within the organization People are our largest assets and understanding how to manage and motivate them in their area of strength Introducing the Carbide Cutter G3 Planer Carbide JILL BERG is president of Spherion Staffing in North Dakota and Minnesota with a network of four offices. As a consultant with PI Midwest, a PI Worldwide Member Firm, she delivers expertise to multiple organizations across the U.S. in workforce development and management strategies for prime organizations. Berg will be a featured speaker at the AED Summit in Houston, Texas, on the CONDEX Centerstage, Jan. 17. THE NEXT GENERATION THREE GENERATIONS OF CUTTING EDGE INNOVATION Standard Carbide creates a highly productive environment. It is up to each of us to ensure we have the best and brightest people in the right position to maintain a competitive advantage. With field-proven rugged durability, the refined and balanced design of the Carbide Cutter G3 has made it the "gold standard" in the vegetation management industry. With the newest generation, Loftness has incorporated the latest power drive systems and cutting tooth technologies. Quadco Planer Blade Loftness has engineered a line of carbide-tipped and heat-treated steel teeth specifically for the G3. See page 8 for details. Loftness Vegetation Management Equipment LEARN Visit the to learn more and experience the Carbide Cutter website MORE G3 from every angle. www.vm-logix.com Scan this code to learn about Loftness VMLogix Systems WWW.VM-LOGIX.COM agricultural, vegetation and snow removal solutions at www.loftness.com Loftness Specialized Equipment WWW.LOFTNESS.COM www.loftness.com P.O. Box 337 Hector, Minnesota 55342 USA Toll Free US & Canada: 800-828-7624 International 320-848-6266 email: info@loftness.com December 2013 | Construction Equipment Distribution | www.cedmag.com | 57