The new post-AI standard for hiring

Built on a century of behavioral science and eight years of independent research, our patent-pending methodology replaces outdated competency-based interviews with a new framework of questions and traits.

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Four meta-traits. Twelve facets. One unified language.

Every candidate is measured on the same framework — whether through the 120-adjective trait assessment, the interview, or both. The same facets appear in trait scores, interview highlights, and unified reports.

Thinking

CuriousImaginativeIntuitive

How a person explores ideas, processes information, and generates insight.

Discipline

DrivenPrincipledConsistent

How a person sets standards, maintains reliability, and sustains effort.

Execution

CourageousAdaptableAccountable

How a person acts under pressure, manages risk, and delivers outcomes.

Communication

PerceptiveArticulateInfluential

How effectively a person conveys ideas, moves others to action, and navigates interpersonal dynamics.

The Stori Assessment Scoring Framework

4,000-word transcripts reveal far more than 400-word AI resumes. With 70% weighting on Stori assessment evidence, accuracy surpasses traditional ATS keyword matching.

Layer 0: Filters

Company pedigree, education level, location match

DeterministicGuess

Layer 1-2: Resume Intelligence

Semantic skills matching, experience relevance, priority scoring

AI + DeterministicBetter guess

Layer 3: Interview Intelligence

Skills demonstrated, leadership scope, communication quality, values alignment

AI-Analyzed EvidenceDirect evidence

Validation: Trait Confirmation

Personality assessment data confirmed by interview behavioral evidence

Cross-ReferencedVerified evidence

Research-grounded trait assessment

Stori builds on established personality research and the IPIP lexical framework to develop an assessment based on behavioral traits, not just experience.

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