LeaderDNA Leadership Readiness Assessment™

Are they ready to lead , now?

A ten-dimension executive readiness scan that answers the one question every promotion conversation circles: is this leader ready now, or do they need more development first? Fifty items, ten dimensions, one clear readiness band.

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Initiative
Starts before being asked
  • Moves on the obvious without permission
  • Spots the next move and takes it
  • Builds momentum without a meeting
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What we measure

The full breakdown

INI

Initiative

Starts before being asked

  • Moves on the obvious without permission
  • Spots the next move and takes it
  • Builds momentum without a meeting
ACC

Accountability

Owns it · Closes it

  • Holds the line on commitments
  • Names the miss without flinching
  • Carries the outcome, not the excuse
EMO

Emotional Maturity

Steady under heat

  • Regulates in real time
  • Separates self from the feedback
  • Trusted in the hard moment
DEC

Decision Making

Judgment under ambiguity

  • Decides with incomplete data
  • Owns trade-offs and second-order effects
  • Reverses the call when evidence shifts
COM

Communication

Clear · Calibrated · Heard

  • Translates strategy into language
  • Listens to understand, not to reply
  • Adjusts the message to the room
INF

Influence

Moves people without title

  • Earns followership through credibility
  • Builds coalitions across functions
  • Makes the case people remember
COA

Coachability

Open · Curious · Adjustable

  • Receives feedback without defending
  • Tries the new behavior fast
  • Asks for the harder critique
ADA

Adaptability

Bends without breaking

  • Re-orients when the plan changes
  • Comfortable with ambiguity
  • Recovers from setbacks quickly
INT

Integrity

Word as bond

  • Decisions match stated values
  • Hard truths over comfortable ones
  • Same person in the room and behind it
LDR

Leadership Confidence

Stands in the role

  • Carries authority without performing it
  • Makes the call with conviction
  • Holds the room when it matters
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INI

I consistently demonstrate Initiative when leading others.

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ACC

I consistently demonstrate Accountability when leading others.

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EMO

I consistently demonstrate Emotional Maturity when leading others.

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DEC

I consistently demonstrate Decision Making when leading others.

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The full assessment averages dozens of items per competency to produce a stable score, this preview shows the mapping at the item level.

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