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About Us

Founded over 25 years ago, SHL is the world leader in objective people assessment based on the science of psychometrics.

 

Why choose SHL?

Expert and authoritative - we are the world leaders in the science of psychometrics in the workplace. Our products have become industry standards – OPQ has been in use since 1984 and continues to be one of the world leading occupational personality questionnaires in use today.

Academically and industry proven - SHL employs over 250 psychologists including many leading industry figures. Over 5,500 clients use SHL tools and techniques.

Global network reach - we operate in 60 offices in over 40 countries and in 30 languages – that puts us way ahead of all our competitors.

Benefits driven and customer focused - our products and services meet real commercial needs and deliver tangible value and we use the latest technology to deliver them.

Professional and ethical - we believe in helping organizations to give equal opportunities to all, to be fair to their staff and leave a positive legacy in the lives of working people.

The SHL mission... 

  • To demonstrably improve the effectiveness of organisations through objective measurement
  • To leave a legacy in the lives of people in our client organisations
  • To be the world leader in our field in terms of thought leadership, financial performance and global reach.

Specifically, we help to:

  • reduce the risks of recruitment
  • minimise the costs of selection
  • recognise the potential in people
  • reduce staff turnover
  • improve productivity
  • manage effective performance
  • effect transition programmes
  • control succession planning


The Way we Work

We have a set of core values that lay the foundations for the way we work and behave at work, both to each other and to our clients and partners.

Client-centred  - in partnership, we will listen to what our clients want and deliver the highest quality solutions to add value to their organization.

Valid -  we will only use scientific methods with proven validity and value.

Ethical - we will be ethical with our clients, commercially and professionally.

Fair Process -  we will work through appropriate consultation, explanation and clarity of expectation.

Multi-disciplinary -  we will respect different skill sets - professional, commercial, managerial and operational.

Employability - we will develop people to improve their employability to ensure they could work anywhere, but choose not to.