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Hal Hodson

Questioner · DISC type c
Americas editor at The Economist
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Americas editor
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Hal shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Not Easily Convinced
Price-Sensitive

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

2-2024
Americas editor
The Economist
10-2022 - 2-2024
Special projects writer
The Economist
4-2019 - 10-2022
Asia Technology Correspondent
The Economist
1-2016 - 11-2016
Technology Editor & Reporter
New Scientist
8-2012 - 1-2016
US Technology Reporter
New Scientist
In the press

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Education
2006 - 2010
B.A. Mod. Hons.
Trinity College Dublin
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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