Trait-Map®
Trait-Map® is a versatile tool that can be integrated into various HR functions, including:
Recruitment and Selection: Gain deeper insights into candidates to ensure a better fit for both the role and the company culture.
Leadership Development: Identify and nurture leadership potential by understanding an individual's natural strengths and areas for development.
Team Building and Collaboration: Build more effective teams by understanding the diverse personalities and working styles of team members.
Coaching and Personal Development: Provide employees with a framework for self-understanding and targeted personal and professional growth.
Trait-Map® Advantage
Efficiency and Depth: In just 15-25 minutes, our innovative forced-choice questionnaire generates a detailed profile across 25 distinct personality traits. This provides a comprehensive understanding without significant time investment.
Enhanced Team Dynamics
Understanding the personality profiles of team members can significantly improve collaboration, reduce conflict, and accelerate the team's path to maturity.
Actionable Insights for Growth


Applications Across Your Organization
Improved Decision-Making
The insights from Trait-Map® enhance the quality of interviews and selection decisions. By providing a clearer picture of a candidate's work-related tendencies, it enables a more objective and informed hiring process.
An Accurate and Efficient Personality Assessment
Trait-Map® is a sophisticated, multi-scale personality assessment tool designed for today's dynamic business environment. It is trusted by hundreds of organizations, consultants and coaches across the world. It offers a detailed and nuanced understanding of individual personality, moving beyond broad labels to provide actionable insights for development, team building, and selection.
Trait-Map® Features
Grounded in Science
Trait-Map® is built upon the well-established Five Factor Model of personality (the "Big Five"), the most widely accepted framework in personality research. The tool was developed by a multi-cultural team, drawing on the International Personality Item Pool (IPIP), and it has been researched and optimized through many iterations. It is validated and certified by professional bodies. The technical manual is based on a sample of more than 20000 professionals, and available on request.
Validated and Certified
Action-Oriented and Insightful Reports
Profile and Narrative Reports: Provide a detailed overview of an individual's personality traits.
Team Role, Conflict Style, and Leadership Style Reports: Offer targeted insights for specific applications.
These reports are designed to be clear, insightful, and easy to understand, providing a solid foundation for meaningful conversations and development plans.
Designed for the Modern Workplace
Mobile-Friendly: Accessible on all popular devices for the convenience of your candidates and employees.
Cross-Cultural Applicability: Developed with a global perspective to ensure relevance and accuracy across diverse populations.
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Discover the Power of Nuanced Personality Insights
To learn more about how Trait-Map® can benefit your organization, visit the OD-Tools.com website for more details and to request a demonstration.