This comprehensive tool will help you evaluate your current leadership effectiveness across 20 critical dimensions. Be honest with yourself—this assessment is most valuable when you provide candid responses.
Instructions: Rate yourself on each statement using the 1-5 scale provided. Total your score and review the interpretation guide to identify your development priorities.
Part 1: Self-Awareness & Emotional Intelligence
1. I regularly reflect on my emotions and how they impact my decisions.
2. I can accurately read the emotions and needs of my team members.
3. I actively seek feedback about my leadership from others.
4. I remain calm and composed under pressure or during conflicts.
Part 2: Communication & Influence
5. I communicate my vision and expectations clearly to my team.
6. I actively listen to others without interrupting or judging.
7. I adapt my communication style to different audiences and situations.
8. I can influence others to support my ideas without using positional authority.
Part 3: Team Development & Empowerment
9. I delegate meaningful work and trust my team to deliver results.
10. I invest time in coaching and developing my team members.
11. I create a psychologically safe environment where people feel comfortable taking risks.
12. I recognize and celebrate individual and team accomplishments.
Part 4: Strategic Thinking & Decision Making
13. I regularly think about long-term implications of today's decisions.
14. I make decisions based on data and analysis, not just intuition.
15. I involve the right people in decision-making processes.
16. I can shift course when new information suggests a better path.
Part 5: Accountability & Results
17. I hold myself and others accountable to commitments and standards.
18. I address performance issues promptly and constructively.
19. I set clear, measurable goals and track progress regularly.
20. I take ownership of mistakes and focus on solutions rather than blame.
📊 Your Leadership Score
Total Score: __________ / 100
Score Interpretation:
85-100: Exceptional Leader - You demonstrate consistent excellence across all leadership dimensions. Focus on mentoring others.
70-84: Strong Leader - Solid foundation with specific areas to refine. Target 2-3 development priorities.
55-69: Developing Leader - Good awareness with significant growth opportunities. Create a focused development plan.
40-54: Emerging Leader - Building your leadership skills. Seek coaching and targeted training.
Below 40: Foundation Stage - Prioritize fundamental leadership skill development with professional support.
🎯 Your 90-Day Action Plan
Based on your assessment, identify your TOP 3 development priorities: