Take The Leader Behaviour Analysis Assessment
When you manage people, you realise that you need to have a wide range of attributes. With the challenges that you face getting the best from your people, you need knowledge, a good attitude, experience and a lot of skills. One of the most undervalued leader qualities is the ability to diagnose where you ‘direct reports’ are in their own development cylce and their needs, so that they have to be a high achievers in your team in the shortest possible time frame.
Your high achievers who make profit for you and your business have certain qualities in common. They have developed and honed their skills, they have confidence and they are highly motivated. Due to work pressure, manager’s can make assumptions that all their people are doing well and don’t need any help. This is certainly not true.
Your ability to diagnose in a short dialogue with your direct report what their needs are and how you can support them, is core to leading people successfully and to developing them so they are making profit for the business. You are there to not just direct people, but to collaborate with them and support them, so they become high achievers in their role. This makes your job easier in the long-term and allows people to remember you as a great boss.
One of the first ways for you to see how you are doing as a leader, is to take a Leadership style asseement online and to receive some feedback in your report and optionally via the phone. We offer two options at the Tools4Managers Blog.
Take The LBA II. Leader Behaviour Analysis Assessment II. You can take the Leader Behaviour Analysis II assessment online and it will give you basic information on what you perceive as your most naturally occurring directive and supportive leader behaviours. Very few leaders are good at all Directive and Supportive behaviours with their people. whether it be coaching skills or delegation.
The Leader Behaviour Assessment will help you understand your strengths and potential development areas. Find out more and see if you qualify to take the LBA assessments, by emailing info@blanchardinternational.ie with the subject line “Taking LBA”
Tools4Managers Offers a comprehensive collection of Leadership, Team, and Organizational assessments to assist:
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