Brent Filson's Leadership Diagnostic
What's your impact on your company's leadership activities? See if you and your company are measuring up to the highest leadership standards.
By Brent Filson - 3/2010
1) Are your leaders of all ranks and functions generally motivated to
carry out your company's strategy?
Yes
No
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2) Are you concerned your company is not consistently developing
leaders at all levels and functions?
Yes
No
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3) Do your leadership development programs help achieve increases in
the hard, measured results your business needs?
Yes
No
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4) Are you satisfied with your leadership succession program?
Yes
No
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5) Do your leaders receive the right rewards?
Yes
No
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6) Does your company have a satisfactory leadership mentoring
program?
Yes
No
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7) Can your leaders motivate the people they lead to achieve consistent
increases in results?
Yes
No
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8) Can you describe your culture of leadership as "motivational"?
Yes
No
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9) Can you describe your culture of leadership as "order-giving/order-
taking"?
Yes
No
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10) Is it important to have a leadership culture that is motivational?
Yes
No
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11) If "yes," do you have systems and processes that will achieve that
goal?
Yes
No
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12) Can your leaders get more results from your current business model?
Yes
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13) Are your leadership training programs preparing leaders with the
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No
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14) Does your company devote sufficient time and resources to
leadership development?
Yes
No
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15) Can you measure the results your leaders must achieve?
Yes
No
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16) Are they the right measurements?
Yes
No
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17) Do your leaders believe they are the right measurements?
Yes
No
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18) Are the results aligned with earnings growth?
Yes
No
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19) Do you worry that your best leaders will go to other companies?
Yes
No
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20) Is your leadership culture an integral part of our hiring programs?
Yes
No
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21) Do you attract new employees by showing them that their working in
your company will enable them to become exceptional leaders?
Yes
No
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22). Is your leadership and leadership development effective worldwide?
Yes
No
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23) Are your leaders held accountable for the results they fail to achieve?
Yes
No
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24) Do you have on-going, cross-functional processes to identify
employees who are potential leaders?
Yes
No
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25) Can you introduce those employees to basic leadership skills before
they are promoted to leadership positions?
Yes
No
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26) Once promoted, are those green leaders given the support they need to succeed?
Yes
No
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27) Do you have leadership programs to support all newly promoted leaders?
Yes
No
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Brent Filson
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