The Character Intelligence Resource Library

Stop measuring false signals.
Start building the systems that matter.

Ideas and values are powerful, but putting them into practice requires infrastructure. The Character Intelligence Library is your operational blueprint, giving you exclusive access to the exact tools, templates, and scripts featured in the Appendix of The Rise of Character Intelligence. Inside you'll find the structured frameworks you need to move these ideas from the page into practice — helping you intentionally Hire, Develop, and Reward the traits that drive high-performing teams. Most resources are available at no cost. Simply create a free account to access the library and receive updates as new tools are added.

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Featured Resources

A curated collection of the most powerful tools from the book's Appendix.

  • Hiring Tool / Template

    The Character Scorecard & Decision Framework

    What do you do when a candidate is strong in three Work Character traits but weak in three others? This resource provides the complete Character Scorecard template and the 80% Rule framework to help you objectively rate candidates, eliminate cognitive bias, and make confident, character-first hiring decisions.

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    View the rating scale and Non-Negotiables criteria.

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  • Hiring Tool / Scripts

    Trait-Based Interview & Reference Guides

    Standard interviews are optimized for performative candidates. This comprehensive toolkit includes calibration exercises, bias awareness training, and the exact interview and reference check questions you need to uncover the real Work Character patterns of your candidates.

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    View the Humility & Respect interview questions.

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  • Leadership Tool / Framework

    The Toxic Performer Playbook

    Every leader faces the dilemma of the brilliant jerk who delivers exceptional results but has terrible character. This complete playbook includes a cost-calculation worksheet to prove their true impact, conversation scripts, and a structured 90-day assessment framework to either reform or exit toxic rainmakers.

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    View the True Cost Calculation worksheet.

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  • Development Tool / Template

    360-Degree Character Assessment & Development Plans

    People are notoriously poor judges of their own character. This resource includes the complete Character Development Scorecard, multi-source 360-degree feedback templates, and specific micro-behavior development plans tailored for each of the six Work Character traits.

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    View the Feedback That Changes Behavior script framework.

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  • Reward Tool / Playbook

    The 50/50 Compensation & Promotion Framework

    The things that get rewarded get done. Stop promoting people based solely on technical excellence. This guide includes detailed compensation frameworks, bonus calculation templates, and the Veto Rule promotion review templates to make character financially and professionally material in your organization.

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    View the Character-Aligned Promotion Framework.

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  • Personal & Team Growth / Assessments

    The Six Trait Audits & Habit Trackers

    Measure the health of your team with our suite of diagnostic audits and trackers referenced throughout the book. Includes the Integrity Audit, Respect Reset Exercise, Humility Habit Tracker, Self-Accountability Audit, Self-Confidence Builder, and the Grit Audit to systematically build character through daily practice.

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    Take the Team Grit Audit.

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  • Download all free scorecards, playbooks, and toolkits
  • Access exclusive team facilitation guides and conflict mediation scripts
  • Save your favorite resources for your next performance review or hiring loop
  • Receive new releases and companion materials as the Character Intelligence movement grows

Coming Soon

The movement is just getting started.

New resources are added regularly as we build systems that others can copy. Future additions include a comprehensive Work Character Operating Model, the Character Intelligence Manifesto, industry-specific scenarios, and advanced team development guides.

  • The Work Character Operating Model
  • The Character Intelligence Manifesto
  • Healthcare Scenarios
  • Tech Scenarios
  • Agency Scenarios
  • Advanced Team Development
  • Remote Team Guides
  • Team Facilitation Guides

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