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Cultivating the Strategic Mind: The Strategist Self-Assessment

For each statement below, rate the extent to which it is most like you (5) or least like you (1).

I thrive in ambiguous roles and situations. I don’t mind not having total control in my environment.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I have a knack for thinking holistically. I naturally consider multiple issues integratively.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I tend to behave adaptively in different situations depending on the need, the audience, etc.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am very successful at building interpersonal relationships with people of widely varying types.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
Work/life balance for my organization is a priority that exists, not just in theory.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am a committed life-long learner. I continually seek information and have a natural curiosity that I indulge.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am looked to as a leader of change in my organization. I know how and want to help people transition from what was to what has to be.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am highly credible. When I say I will get something done, people know for certain that I will.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I make it a point to let my employees know how their actions contribute to the organization’s vision, mission, and values.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I often “see” organizational opportunities and options that others do not.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am known as someone who places the highest priority on behaving ethically and honestly.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I understand and am able to tap into my people’s excitement.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am aware of my shortcomings and seek to surround myself with talented people who make up for these.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
My memory is superior to most people I know.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I enjoy doing good work for the intrinsic value. I do not purposefully seek credit or praise.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I make it a point to explore outside my area of expertise to solve problems.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I make it a point to make my strategies tangible to my people. I take many opportunities to explain what the strategy means to the individual.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am very aware and attuned to others’ perceptions of me.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am able to understand different disciplines at a deep level better than most people I know.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I have a knack for asking the right questions.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I motivate my people by creating a higher order of aspiration (e.g., striving to beat themselves, striving to do well for the sake of a better world, etc.).
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I welcome input from others, regardless if it agrees with my way of thinking.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I am highly organized. I am able to manage multiple strategies at the same time.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I have a balance between thinking and acting.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
I always seek to apply the knowledge that I gain.
Less True - 1 2 3 4 5 - More True
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