Your Hidden Genius

It's time to discover your hidden genius—and embrace your life's work. Featuring access to the innovative YouScience aptitude assessment, Your Hidden Genius reveals your innate talents, interests, and personality traits along with the infinite paths that can lead to your utmost happiness, career success, and personal fulfillment. “If happiness, success, and fulfillment are your intended destinations in life (and who doesn't want those?) Your Hidden Genius is your express-lane ticket.” —Adam Taggart, entrepreneur; president and cofounder, Peak Prosperity; and author of Finding Your Way to Your Authentic Career Do you love brainstorming sessions and juggling multiple assignments, or are you happiest when you are given space to concentrate on a single mission? Are you a three-dimensional thinker who enjoys tangible projects, or are you more at home solving abstract puzzles? Would you say you are a social butterfly who talks to everyone, or someone who prefers a quiet, focused group to large crowds? This practical life and career guide provides a custom-made road map to what makes you special, revealing your distinct combination of natural talents, interests, and personality traits—a mix as unique to you as your fingerprint. With the instant appeal of Enneagrams and Strengthsfinder, Your Hidden Genius instead focuses on scientific testing rather than self-reported answers as a means to unlock your potential. Included in the book is access to the groundbreaking YouScience aptitude assessment, a series of gamelike exercises that distill the science of aptitude measurement into a ninety-minute online experience, then pairs your results with its robust and proprietary career database. You'll uncover new opportunities for work and leisure that suit both your interests and your talents. Betsy Wills, cofounder of YouScience and a pioneer in aptitude awareness, and expert career coach Alex Ellison joined forces to write this essential book based on this cutting-edge assessment and take a deep dive into different aptitude profiles and in-depth context for how to interpret your results. Whether you're just starting out or pivoting mid-career, Your Hidden Genius will guide you through today's complex and shifting professional landscape and be your indispensable resource through every twist and turn of the road. With science-backed results, real-life stories, and rare insight into you, Your Hidden Genius explains why self-awareness is the most important step toward a fulfilling and meaningful life. This essential guide provides the tools for true self-discovery and career path clarity:- Scientific Self-Discovery: Go beyond personality quizzes with the included YouScience assessment, a series of gamelike exercises that uses science-backed results to reveal your core talents.- Unlock Your Potential: Discover your distinct combination of natural abilities, interests, and personality traits-a mix as unique to you as your fingerprint.- Personalized Career Matches: Receive a custom-made road map to what makes you special, pairing your results with a robust and proprietary career database to find work that truly fits.- Mid-Career Pivot Support: Whether you're just starting out or rethinking your professional life, get in-depth context on how to interpret your results and navigate today's complex and shifting professional landscape.

Betsy Wills is the cofounder of YouScience, a national online psychometric-assessment service based in Nashville, Tennessee. She is a regular guest lecturer at Vanderbilt University and at New York University Stern School of Business and has been a featured speaker for TedX Women. She is also the Director of Marketing and Branding at Diversified Trust, a wealth management firm. She serves on the Advisory Board of the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in Venice and the Music City Center Authority in Nashville, Tennessee. Betsy is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and holds a Master's of Education in Human Resource Development from Peabody College. She lives in Nashville.