As clients and long-time friends of OKA know, OKA was founded on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). We were the most popular certification provider for the MBTI for almost 40 years. However, the MBTI – the tool, its psychometrics, its underpinning assertions, and the way it is marketed – does
Hile Rutledge Q&A on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
The following is a Q&A on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) by OKA President and Principal Consultant Hile Rutledge. It is valuable information for people of every level of familiarity; MBTI experts might find some refreshing points, as well as people who have never heard of the MBTI. If
OKA’s Philosophy on Training & Tools–Hile and Harris Interview
Joe Arrigo interviews OKA's Hile Rutledge and Harris Fanaroff about OKA's training philosophy and the use of the MBTI and other tools in learning and development. For more information on OKA's MBTI training options, visit us online at www.oka-online.com.
Hile’s Life in and with Type–a BAPT Conversation
BAPT Conversation On February 9, 2021, the British Association for Psychological Type (BAPT) hosted and recorded a conversation with me about how I came to Type and the role that the MBTI and the Type community have played in my life and career. It was a great honor to be asked, and I greatly
Extraverts & Introverts: Relationship Survival Tips
A fundamental clash I just received an urgent question from a client whose been working from home--in close quarters with her family--for over three months now. I would hate to see all the pain, anxiety, and tumult that we are collectively experiencing reduced to the E/I lens alone, but it is an