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— most popular assessmentsLearning Agility Assessment
Measure your capacity to learn, adapt, and grow across five dimensions, the meta-capability that predicts performance in the AI age more reliably than any specific skill.
Leadership Resilience Index
Assess your capacity to perform under pressure, regulate your emotions, solve problems adaptively, and recover from setbacks, the four pillars of leadership resilience.
Influencing Without Authority
Assess your ability to influence outcomes and decisions when you have no formal power. Based on Cohen & Bradford's landmark research, four dimensions of real-world influence.
AI Fluency & Readiness Diagnostic
Measure your personal fluency with AI tools across four practical dimensions, content creation, task automation, human-AI collaboration, and ethical evaluation.
AI Adoption Stage Assessment (AISA)
Identify where you and your team sit across the four psychological stages of AI adoption — Awareness, Investigation, Skill-building, and Adoption. Based on the AISA framework, this assessment reveals where adoption is genuine and where it is performative.
Presentation Skills Audit
Assess your presentation capability across five dimensions, message & story, confidence & nerves, delivery & presence, visual design, and handling Q&A.
Team Psychological Safety Audit
A research-validated diagnostic to measure the psychological safety of your team, the strongest single predictor of team performance, learning, and innovation.
Five Team Performance Traps
Diagnose your team's health across five critical barriers to team effectiveness: trust, conflict, commitment, accountability, and results.
Leadership Styles Inventory
Identify your dominant and least-used leadership styles across six evidence-based approaches: Visionary, Coaching, Affiliative, Democratic, Pacesetting, and Commanding.
AI Change Leadership Readiness
Assess your readiness to lead teams through AI adoption, across growth mindset, adaptive capability, AI curiosity and ethical, human-centred leadership.
Manager as Coach Assessment
Evaluate your coaching capability across five dimensions, coaching mindset, active listening, powerful questioning, feedback & feed-forward, and goal-setting & accountability.
Prioritisation Style Audit
Assess your approach to prioritisation across four dimensions: urgency versus importance, strategic clarity, decision confidence, and focus and follow-through. Grounded in urgency-importance prioritisation and attention management research.
Business Storytelling Tool
Craft compelling business stories using Growth Performance's interactive storytelling framework. Turn data, ideas, and change initiatives into narratives that move people to action.
Team Meeting Planner
A structured pre- and post-meeting planner covering purpose, outcomes, agenda builder, ground rules, decision capture, and action tracking.
One-to-One Planner
A structured 1:1 planner covering check-in, progress on actions, open space, priorities, development, feedback exchange, and next steps, for both manager and team member.
Delegation Effectiveness Audit
Find out whether you're building your team through delegation or bottlenecking it. Four dimensions: what you delegate, to whom, how clearly you brief, and how well you follow through without hovering.
Remote & Hybrid Team Health Check
A five-dimension diagnostic for distributed teams. Assess connection and belonging, communication quality, meeting culture, wellbeing and boundaries, and decision-making autonomy across your team.
Manager Energy & Workload Audit
Assess whether your current role and conditions are genuinely sustainable. Measures demands, autonomy, support, and recovery, the four factors that determine whether a manager thrives or burns out.
Difficult Conversations Planner
A structured prep sheet for any difficult conversation: performance, conduct, conflict, or change. Covers your intended outcome, the other person's likely perspective, your opening sentence, escalation fallback, and how to close with clarity.
First 90 Days: New Manager Checklist
A week-by-week and month-by-month checklist for managers starting a new role or inheriting a new team. Covers relationship-building, understanding the team, establishing credibility, and shaping direction over three months.
Human-AI Workflow Designer
Map any workflow step by step and assign clear human or AI roles to each part. Identify decision rights, flag risk points, and generate a documented workflow that your team can understand and trust.
Agentic AI Blueprint Planner
Map your AI agents to business outcomes, define decision-making scope, establish governance boundaries, and prevent agent sprawl. A structured planning template for leaders designing human-autonomous collaboration.
First 100 Days: AI Leadership Action Planner
A structured 100-day planning template for leaders transforming the human side of AI adoption. Covers presence audit, decision visibility, learning sprints, agentic AI blueprint, and stewardship commitment — with 30/60/100-day milestones.
Career Values Clarifier
Identify what you genuinely want from work across five dimensions: achievement, security, purpose, connection, and autonomy. Grounded in career values and career anchors research. Ideal for anyone at a career crossroads or feeling misaligned in their current role.
Career Change Readiness Check
A structured 20-question assessment across four dimensions: how clear is your motivation, how transferable are your skills, how practically prepared are you, and how strong is your support system. Grounded in career transition and change readiness research. Gives you a clear picture of what's ready and what needs work before you make a move.
Work & Life Alignment Assessment
Assess how well your current work fits your life across five dimensions: role satisfaction, energy and wellbeing, purpose and meaning, boundary health, and future direction. Grounded in life design and wellbeing research. The clearest way to see where you're thriving and where things need to shift.
Career Change Action Planner
A comprehensive editable planner for structuring a career transition. Covers where you are now, where you want to go, a skills gap analysis, a 90-day action timeline, a decision checkpoint, and your key blockers. Type your own context directly, then print a personalised career change plan.
Interview Preparation Planner
A complete interview prep template covering company and role research, four STAR story templates with prompts, your strongest questions to ask, a logistics checklist, and a post-interview reflection section. Editable and printable — arrive at every interview properly prepared.
Personal Brand Builder
A step-by-step template for building a clear, authentic personal brand. Covers your top strengths, your unique angle, your target audience, a personal brand statement formula, a LinkedIn headline and About section draft, and a two-minute elevator pitch template. For anyone wanting to be known for the right things.
Life & Career Design Canvas
A big-picture life design tool drawing on Stanford's Life Design Lab methodology. Covers six life areas (work, relationships, health, recreation, purpose, money), current satisfaction ratings, what's working, what needs to change, a one-year vision, your top values, and three experiments to run. The starting point for anyone redesigning their life.
Eisenhower Priority Matrix
The classic urgent/important decision framework. Sort your tasks across four quadrants: Do First, Schedule, Delegate, and Eliminate. Immediately see which work deserves your attention and which is stealing it.
MoSCoW Analysis Template
A structured prioritisation tool for any project, initiative, or decision. Categorise requirements and tasks into Must Have, Should Have, Could Have, and Won't Have, with space to capture rationale and decision criteria.
Weekly Priority Planner
A priority-first weekly planner. Set your top three non-negotiables before the week starts, plan each day around what matters rather than what arrives, protect focus time, and end the week with a structured reflection on what moved and what didn't.
4C Leadership Audit
Assess your practice across the four dimensions of leading an augmented team — Connection, Clarity, Capability, and Conscience. Based on the 4C Framework for leading teams that work alongside AI, grounded in research from Edmondson, DDI, EY, and McKinsey.
Team AI Readiness Check
A team-level diagnostic assessing readiness for augmented working across psychological safety, role clarity, AI capability, and ethical practice. Identifies where your team is navigating the human side of AI adoption well and where the gaps are creating risk.
4C Action Planner
A structured monthly planning template for leaders building practice across all four 4C pillars. Map your monthly actions for Connection, Clarity, Capability, and Conscience, reflect on progress, and plan your next steps. Browser-editable before printing.
Human-AI Orchestration Capabilities Assessment
Assess your readiness to orchestrate human-AI teams across six capability domains: AI fluency, critical thinking, situational judgement, generalist ability, social intelligence, and ethical governance. Generates a personalised capability profile.
Design Learning That Sticks
Map your learning design across four evidence-based dimensions: affective context, application architecture, cognitive strategy, and learner agency. Get a personalised action plan with research-backed steps to close the gaps.
AI Leadership Readiness Scorecard
A 12-question, 4-domain assessment measuring your readiness to lead in an AI-augmented environment. Get a personalised band rating, domain breakdown, and targeted development recommendations.
Personal Effectiveness Profile
Measure your effectiveness across four dimensions: purpose and clarity, energy and attention, priority management, and relationships. Grounded in performance, focus, and intentional contribution research.
Feedback Fitness Assessment
Assess how well you seek, receive, and give feedback, the three capabilities that separate high performers from the rest. Grounded in feedback science and high-performance research.
EI Leadership Audit
Assess your emotional intelligence across six leadership competencies, from self-awareness and authenticity through to inspiring performance in others.
AI Confidence Assessment
Measure your personal confidence and readiness to work effectively with AI, across mindset, practical skills, decision quality, and adaptation to change.
Growth Mindset Evaluator
Assess where your mindset is fixed and where it's growth-oriented across four dimensions, response to failure, receptiveness to feedback, effort and embracing challenge.
Critical Thinking & Cognitive Bias Detector
Assess your capacity to analyse arguments, identify assumptions, reason logically and detect the cognitive biases that distort your judgement and decisions.
Creative Capacity Evaluator
Measure your creative capacity across originality, flexibility, tolerance of ambiguity and intrinsic drive, the human capability AI cannot replicate.
Brain Health & Focus Diagnostic
Audit the daily habits that determine your cognitive performance, physical routines, mental fitness, sleep quality and social connection.
Character Strengths Assessment
Identify your signature character strengths across the six VIA virtues, Wisdom, Courage, Humanity, Justice, Temperance and Transcendence, rooted in positive psychology.
Team Stage Assessment
Identify which of four recognised stages of team development, Forming, Storming, Norming, or Performing, your team is currently in. Different stages need different interventions.
Team Trust Builder
Assess the quality of trust in your team across three dimensions: vulnerability-based openness, reliability and integrity, and psychological safety.
Manager Support Needs Assessment
Identify exactly where your managers need the most support, from workload and capability to AI readiness and peer connection, with a customisable action plan.
Psychological Safety Audit
A foundational team safety assessment grounded in Edmondson's original research, measuring candour, experimentation, and inclusion in your working environment.
Meeting Effectiveness Audit
Audit how effectively your team runs meetings across purpose and structure, inclusion and engagement, decision-making quality, and follow-through.
Building Resilience in Others
Assess how effectively you build resilience in the people you lead, across creating psychological safety, role-modelling, coaching through adversity, and sustainable performance.
Developing Others
Assess how effectively you develop the people you lead, your belief in their potential, quality of coaching conversations, how you stretch and challenge them, and the opportunities you create.
Leading Through Change
Assess your effectiveness as a leader of change, across communication and vision, managing resistance, sustaining momentum, and embedding new behaviours that stick.
Inclusive Leadership Assessment
Measure your inclusive leadership behaviours: amplifying voice and equity, active allyship, and building genuine belonging for everyone on your team.
Honest Feedback Self-Assessment
Assess how effectively you combine caring personally with challenging directly, the two dimensions that define high-quality leadership communication.
Empathetic Listening Evaluator
Assess the quality of your listening across authentic presence, listening without judgment and emotional responsiveness, the foundations of high-trust leadership.
Leadership Development Needs Profiler
Identify which area of leadership capability needs your attention most right now, across self-leadership, leading people, communication, strategic leadership, and coaching.
AI Readiness Diagnostic
Evaluate your organisation's human readiness for AI adoption across five dimensions: mindset, decision-making, psychological safety, leadership capability, and culture.
Change Readiness Scan
Assess how ready you, your team, and your organisation are to navigate significant change, identifying the human conditions that determine whether transformation succeeds.
L&D AI Readiness Audit
Assess how well your organisation's Learning & Development strategy is built for the AI age — across mindset architecture, human capability investment, AI management skills, adaptability culture, and challenge-based learning design.
Human Sustainability Risk Assessment
Assess whether your organisation's AI adoption pace is sustainable for your people. Measures cognitive load, recovery adequacy, boundary health, and autonomous cycle pressure — the four factors that determine whether AI augmentation builds or depletes human capacity.
Decision Trace Readiness Diagnostic
Evaluate how well your organisation captures the reasoning behind decisions. Measures institutional memory, decision documentation, exception handling, and AI-readiness of human wisdom — determining whether your decision traces are machine-readable.
Focus & Deep Work Audit
Measure your capacity for sustained, high-quality cognitive work across four dimensions: deep work capacity, distraction management, energy alignment, and boundary protection. Grounded in deep work and cognitive performance science.
Workload Clarity Audit
Assess how clearly defined, planned, and sustainable your workload is across four dimensions: task clarity, planning habits, delegation, and recovery. Grounded in workload management and planning research.
Team Meeting Facilitation Checklist
A comprehensive checklist for meeting facilitators, covering every phase from 24-hour preparation through to post-meeting follow-up.
Team Retrospective Planner
A structured retrospective template covering wins, challenges, what to do differently, themes, and action commitments, built for honest team reflection.
Weekly Team Check-in Template
A 15-minute weekly check-in format covering energy, wins, blockers, priorities, and recognition, builds connection and surfaces problems early.
Team Decision-Making Guide
A practical guide to the four decision types (Autocratic, Consultative, Consensus, Delegated) with checklists and a decision record log.
Development Conversation Guide
A guided question framework for development conversations, from discovery and aspiration through strengths, gaps, options, and commitment to action.
Performance Conversation Planner
A structured planner for performance conversations, covering prep, self-assessment, achievements vs goals, development, goal-setting, wellbeing, and actions.
New Starter 1:1 Plan (30/60/90)
A structured onboarding 1:1 plan for the critical first 90 days, Week 1 checklist, 30/60/90-day conversation guides, and integration milestones.
GROW Coaching Conversation Template
A structured GROW coaching template (Goal, Reality, Options, Way Forward) with curated coaching questions, commitment capture, and coach self-reflection.
Conflict Diagnosis Tool
Before you can resolve team conflict, you need to know what type it is. This tool identifies whether you're dealing with task, process, relationship, or status conflict, so you can match the right intervention to the right problem.
Team Norms & Ways of Working Charter
A facilitated template for agreeing how your team communicates, makes decisions, runs meetings, gives feedback, handles disagreement, and manages pressure. The foundation of a high-trust, high-performance team.
Stakeholder Mapping & Influence Planner
Map your real stakeholders, assess each relationship, and plan your influence approach. Covers support and influence levels, relationship quality, what each stakeholder values most, and your next action with each.
Change Communication Planner
A one-page template for planning any change communication clearly. Covers what's changing, what isn't, why it matters, the team impact, what you know, what you don't, and when you'll next update. Grounded in leading change management frameworks.
Career Strengths Audit
A 24-question audit mapping your strengths across six career-critical clusters: strategic thinking, influencing and communication, delivery and execution, people and relationships, learning and adaptability, and leadership and courage. Grounded in strengths and leadership competency research. Helps you see your strongest base and your development edges.
Job Search Strategy Planner
A structured job search planner covering your target role and level, a target companies tracker, a networking action plan, a weekly job search schedule, and an applications log. Moves you from reactive scrolling to a deliberate, trackable search strategy.
Career Development Conversation Guide
A preparation template for having a focused career conversation with your manager. Covers what you want to achieve, your ideal outcome, their likely perspective, your key messages, development opportunities to raise, obstacles to address, and the commitments you want to walk away with.
Action Priority Matrix
Map your tasks by effort versus impact to find your Quick Wins, plan your Major Projects, fill gaps with low-effort tasks, and eliminate the high-effort, low-value work that drains capacity without delivering results.
RICE Scoring Template
Apply the RICE prioritisation framework (Reach, Impact, Confidence, Effort) to rank competing initiatives objectively. Remove gut-feel from priority decisions and build a defensible, data-informed backlog or project list.
Project Priority Scorecard
Score and rank up to eight competing projects or initiatives across five criteria: strategic value, resource availability, time sensitivity, risk level, and implementation effort. Built for teams and leaders who need to make defensible resourcing decisions.
Five Performance Moments — Model Overview
A one-page reference card covering all five performance moments (Prepare, Practise, Perform, Recover, Evolve), with best-fit support choices, poor-fit warnings, and a quick solution selector rule. Use it to diagnose performance challenges and choose the right intervention.
Performance Moment Diagnostic Worksheet
A scoping tool for identifying the dominant performance moment before commissioning any solution. Covers challenge definition, moment identification, response planning, and an action summary. Browser-editable before printing.
Support Selector Matrix
A practical matrix matching common performance issues to the most suitable intervention across all five moments. Includes eight worked examples covering compliance, methodology adoption, management quality, and system change. Use it to avoid defaulting to a course.
Performance Support Design Brief
A structured template for designing job aids, prompts, templates, and decision tools for the Perform and Recover moments. Covers problem definition, user context, design decisions, quality checks, and sign-off. Browser-editable before printing.
Manager Conversation Guide — Five Performance Moments
A practical guide helping managers identify what kind of support a team member needs right now. Includes five coaching prompts mapped to each moment, a simple coaching flow, and a conversation notes section. Browser-editable before printing.
Implementation Checklist — Five Performance Moments
A comprehensive checklist for embedding Five Performance Moments into a learning or performance ecosystem. Covers positioning, scoping, design, resources, managers, workflow, governance, measurement, and review. Browser-editable before printing.
Orchestration Capability Development Planner
A structured planner for translating your orchestration capabilities assessment results into a 90-day development plan with domain ratings, priority actions, accountability commitments, and milestone tracking.
Team Orchestration Readiness Charter
A facilitated team document for agreeing decision rights, quality standards, exception handling protocols, ethical boundaries, and human connection practices for AI-augmented work. Complete together in a team session.
Orchestration Capabilities Framework: Reference Card
A concise one-page reference card covering all six orchestration capability domains with key questions, capability bands, and research foundations. Use alongside the assessment for quick-reference guidance.
STOP Protocol Reference Card
A printable A4 reference card for reviewing AI-generated output before use. Four steps — Stop, Test, Optimise, Proceed — with stakes-calibrated guidance for high, medium, and low-risk contexts.
L&D Programme Diagnostic
A 15-condition Yes/Not-yet checklist that scores your programme design readiness across five categories: purpose, design, transfer, measurement, and stakeholder alignment.
AI Team Charter
A fillable team charter covering six sections: team identity, guiding principles, AI usage boundaries, quality standards, development commitments, and accountability practices. Auto-saves and printable for team workshops.
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