BuildMyIdea.org- Self-Diagnostic Tool
The following questionnaire is to see where you are in your journey of being an innovative leader. The success of this tool is based on the accuracy of your response. The diagnostic can only be helpful if answered honestly. Don't think too hard about any particular question. Just select the most natural answer and move on. We hope this is meaningful for you. See you on the other side! We will talk about the results, your strengths and growth as a leader very soon.
Name
Your answer
Email
Your answer
Email of Trusted Adviser (Parent, Sibling, Teacher, Counselor...)
Your answer
1. You have a role model(s) in your life who inspires you.
True
False
Clear selection
2. You often get upset with yourself when you make a mistake trying something new.
True
False
Clear selection
3. You think deeply about who you are and what happened when you struggle through an experience.
True
False
Clear selection
4. You usually ignore feedback from a friend, teacher or colleague.
True
False
Clear selection
5. Most people say that they like working with you.
True
False
Clear selection
6. You don’t have a particular cause or issue you care to solve.
True
False
Clear selection
7. You gain transferable skills or abilities that can be applied to other settings from most of your classes.
True
False
Clear selection
8. Role models don’t play a key role in your life.
True
False
Clear selection
9. You see community service as an opportunity to learn and grow as a leader.
True
False
Clear selection
10. Your friends would not call you a “people” person.
True
False
Clear selection
11. You can usually see a gap or spot an opportunity that others don't see.
True
False
Clear selection
12. You find many of the experiences you are part of as not relevant to you and what you want to do.
True
False
Clear selection
13. You look for feedback to improve what you are working on and perform better.
True
False
Clear selection
14. You usually wait for someone else to solve the challenges in your life.
True
False
Clear selection
15. You feel comfortable making mistakes when trying something new.
True
False
Clear selection
16. More can be learned in a class than an extracurricular activity.
True
False
Clear selection
17. You have experience leading a group that felt challenging.
True
False
Clear selection
18. You hate solving problems.
True
False
Clear selection
19. There is a challenge(s) in the world that you would like to tackle.
True
False
Clear selection
20. You have never had an experience where you led a group of people directly.
True
False
Clear selection
21. You look for ways to limit your distractions to focus on what you are doing.
True
False
Clear selection
22. You have signed up for community service or volunteering opportunities for service hours and/or to look good on an application.
True
False
Clear selection
23. When it comes to your daily life, you try to take part in new experiences.
True
False
Clear selection
24. You find it hard to ask for help from the teacher or an adult when you need it.
True
False
Clear selection
25. You enjoy solving most problems.
True
False
Clear selection
26. You usually like to stay in your comfort zone.
True
False
Clear selection
27. You can engage people in a conversation without preparation.
True
False
Clear selection
28. You tend to move on to what is next instead of thinking about how a challenging experience impacted you.
True
False
Clear selection
29. Leadership is a choice and an approach.
True
False
Clear selection
30. You have many distractions that interrupt you when trying to focus on a task.
True
False
Clear selection
31. You brainstorm many possible solutions when solving a problem.
True
False
Clear selection
32. Creativity is not important in our data rich and scientific world.
True
False
Clear selection
33. You are aware of your weaknesses, vulnerabilities or shortcomings through your experiences and feedback.
True
False
Clear selection
34. You tend to solve a problem with the first solution that you think of.
True
False
Clear selection
35. You can easily ask a teacher or adult for help when you need it.
True
False
Clear selection
36. You find communicating your ideas to be difficult.
True
False
Clear selection
37. Creativity is one of the most important skill sets in the world today.
True
False
Clear selection
38. You find it hard to ask for help from friends or colleagues when you need it.
True
False
Clear selection
39. You come out with transferable skills or abilities that can be applied to other settings from your experiences out of school.
True
False
Clear selection
40. Your education is highly dependent on school and the classes you take.
True
False
Clear selection
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